Sophie Schuhmacher
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The Taiwanese Bitcoin company will soon release a product that includes cold storage security, and makes spending bitcoin as easy as using your credit card. Currently in testing, an Indiegogo campaign offers early adopters the chance to receive the first edition.
Since Unocoin launched fiat wallets, the ability to store rupees has been available to all Indian citizens, while Coinbase's USD wallet is still unavailable in large parts of the US.
To celebrate a year of growth, local experts and industry leaders came together to host the country's first bitcoin conference and introduce more Taiwanese to the digital currency.
The advocacy group, and bitcoin think tank, aims to “promote a regulatory climate that preserves maximum freedom of action for digital currency innovation”
Mauldin Economics, The popular investment newsletter, made a documentary about Bitcoin and shared it with over a million of its subscribers.
In 2011 the Reserve Bank Of India implemented a raft of banking regulations, the countries Micro-loan companies were in deep trouble due to defaults on loans. The Bitcoin industry is providing its own solutions.
South African bitcoin exchange iceCUBED has added the Nigerian naira to their trading platform, allowing Africa’s largest economy and most populous country to trade bitcoins.
Romanian Bitcoin Exchange, BTCXchange.ro freezes operations after a disgruntled employee quits and runs off with the platforms Back-End code.
Crowd-Funding is reaching dizzying highs. A Start-Up based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, now allows you to buy a piece of an 80-story Investment Property - and they are focusing on bitcoin to attract tech-savvy younger investors.
Miami Bitcoin Hackathon will bring some of city’s brightest developers to compete to see who can create the best new bitcoin application and win prizes worth a total of over $17,000.
