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Customers with the Starbucks mobile app can now use IPayYou to purchase items direct using Bitcoin with automated conversion of funds to USD.

Europe tightened controls on the inflow of cash and precious metals from outside of the EU, granting permission to border patrols to seize cash or gold brought in by suspects.

The price of Bitcoin went past the $900 margin on December 23, surging to $911 at its peak. Just as Vinny Lingham predicted on December 11, once the Bitcoin price surpassed the $800 mark, it went straight to $900.

The market cap of Bitcoin surpassed the $14 bln margin for the first time in history, breaking its all time high record previously set in 2014.

Should it be a cause for worry that the price of the world’s top digital currency, Bitcoin, hit a new high with a seven percent increase in the past 24 hours?

The banking industry is still stuck in the past and is stubbornly refusing to come of age, is it the end of the road for banks?

Goldmoney, the gold-based savings and payments network, has launched a new platform which allows users to purchase gold held in the Royal Canadian Mint’s vault with the transaction recorded on a private Blockchain.

The suspicion that some U.S. government agencies may be targeting Bitcoin users seems to be addressed.

Propy, a California-based Blockchain startup, intends to simplify real estate sales for both brokers and consumers using Blockchain.

Acting on behalf of Panini Group and Australian company Amcor, France’s BNP Paribas sent real-time Blockchain-based payments from bank accounts located in Germany, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.

The attacker who recently hacked Bo Shen’s account draining his REP and ETH funds, though some were later recovered, has been named in yet another hit on the Ethereum forum on December 16.

The Kenyan government is utilizing blockchain to develop an immutable and transparent education management system, issuing academic certificates on a cloud-based blockchain network.

The price of Bitcoin surpassed the US$820 mark in the afternoon of December 21, spurring the interests of investors and traders around the world.

Demand for Bitcoin and alternative currencies grows as Indian government changes demonetization goal posts each day.

As the Blockchain community gets prepared to cross into the 2017, here are the vibes from our sage of Shoreditch, with predictions for the next 12 months.

Italian startup Helperbit created a Bitcoin-based platform to manage natural disaster donations.

In the week the country’s Senate advised the scrapping of its highest value banknote, Pakistan’s Bitcoin trading volume has shot up almost 400%.

The Court of Justice of the Republic didn’t impose any punishment on the IMF chief Christine Lagarde convicted of criminal charges over the facilitation of suspicious transaction which amounted to $400 mln.

Indian mainstream media and news networks have begun to extensively cover bitcoin amid ongoing crackdown on gold.

Currently, you can’t go far with Bitcoin in Mexico. But a group made of IT experts, consultants and software developers want to change it.

A Nigerian group of experts from various fields of science and technology gets together to give a new impulse to crypto industry in this country.

China’s Yuan weakness causes investors to find ways of getting their capital out of the country - and Bitcoin is becoming the method of choice. Some analysts think that capital controls will be tightened even further.

The price of Ether has slowed down in anticipation of a new surge. Will the expected growth beyond $10 take place?

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Though still far ahead, Bitsquare seems to be pushing itself as an alternative to Bitcoin exchange platforms like LocalBitcoins, Paxful, BitQuick, etc.

The UK’s Channel Islands have given the green light to Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund (GABI), marking the launch of the world’s first listed regulated Bitcoin fund.

Nick Ayton on SproutCoin potential with Ethereum, AccapulcoCoin’s successful ICO, and the fintech making strands into the London Red Lights district.

Bitcoin’s scaling issues have long caused a deep divide within the community as well as transaction delays. Unfortunately, there is a human cost to these delays.

Larry Christopher Bates of BitLand tells CT why digital currency community needs to stop the hype, do due diligence, and stop treating crypto like a get rich quick scheme.

Amid global economic instability and financial crisis, investors are becoming increasingly aware of Bitcoin and its advantages over traditional forms of assets and money.