startups | CoinDesk

Bitcoin Processor BitPay Reduces Staff in Cost-Cutting Effort

BitPay has reduced the size of its staff in an effort to cut costs, according to an email from CEO Stephen Pair sent to employees today.

Di Pete Rizzo25 set 2015

Adult entertainment provider Naughty America is once again taking bitcoin, after the currency vanished from its checkout over one year ago.

Di Grace Caffyn24 set 2015

KeepKey's new USB bitcoin wallet has gone on sale, enabling consumers to store their bitcoins offline.

A bitcoin business in Australia is eyeing banking opportunities abroad following a perceived crackdown from banks in the country.

Bitcoin services firm Coinbase has filed nine patent applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Bitcoin wallet Circle says it has become the first company to receive a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services.

Di Grace Caffyn22 set 2015

A Russian payments company backing an idea for a digital currency has said that it could be backed by commodities.

Di Stan Higgins21 set 2015

21 Inc has announced it will begin accepting pre-orders for the 21 Bitcoin Computer, its first consumer product, on Monday.

Di Pete Rizzo21 set 2015

Jim Mellon, executive director of Kuala Innovations, told CoinDesk the group now owned 10% of SatoshiPay, a bitcoin micropayment processor.