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Swiss Town to Accept Tax Payments in Bitcoin

The municipality of Chiasso in Switzerland will start accepting tax payments in bitcoin next year, according to a report.

The new version of the the P2P e-commerce network can be accessed via the anonymous Tor browser and can facilitate purchases when stores are offline.

By Stan HigginsSep 11, 2017

Researchers at Finland's central bank have dubbed bitcoin's economic system "revolutionary" in a new staff paper.

Microsoft has confirmed the creation of a new blockchain group aimed at helping its customers make money off blockchain.

U.S. government agencies are reaching out to the blockchain community for help drafting an action plan for bringing its IT systems up to speed.

By Aaron StanleySep 8, 2017

The US Federal Reserve hinted in a report this week that it might look to integrate distributed ledger tech in the future.

By Nikhilesh DeSep 7, 2017

Massachuetts-based digital identity startup Cambridge Blockchain is opening a new office in Paris.

By Stan HigginsSep 7, 2017

Users of cloud-based accountancy platform Xero can now send payments via the blockchain, thanks to an integration with Veem.

A Russian political group formed by President Vladimir Putin is planning to advance a green-friendly cryptocurrency concept.

By Stan HigginsSep 7, 2017

Israel's largest bank is working with software giant Microsoft to develop a blockchain-based platform for creating digital bank guarantees.

By Stan HigginsSep 7, 2017