Westpac Banking Corp (NYSE:WBK) as reported early Tuesday morning from Reuters stated that its venture capital fund had invested an undisclosed sum in US based bitcoin start-up Coinbase in the first such deal by an Australian bank in the still developing digital currency. Westpac is Australia’s second largest bank by market value and said the investment would allow its…
Read moreCurrency risk fears are addressed as Coinbase announces the launch of Instant Exchange, a feature that now allows users to send or receive bitcoin payments while eliminating exposure to bitcoin exchange rate fluctuation.
Read moreCoinbase is excited to announce the addition of BTC/GBP, BTC/USD and BTC/EUR currency pairs on Coinbase Exchange for UK users in addition to wallet service.
Read moreFollowing a record breaking round of funding for a Bitcoin startup last week in which Coinbase gained a $75 million investment from a series of financial industry stalwarts including the New York Stock Exchange, the regulated Bitcoin exchange opens for business today
Read moreHaving won the hearts and minds of the mainstream, San Francisco based Bitcoin technology company Coinbase has attracted $75 million in Series C funding from large financial veterans, including NYSE
Read moreTime Inc. (NYSE:TIME) has partnered with Coinbase, the most popular bitcoin wallet, to become the first major magazine publisher to accept bitcoin payments. The initiative launched today with Fortune, Health, This Old House and Travel + Leisure, now accepting bitcoin among the wide variety of payment options for subscriptions. “We are always looking for ways…
Read moreDISH® (NASDAQ:DISH) in a press release said the company accepted its first bitcoin payment today as the payment option is now available for all DISH customers through mydish.com. Today’s inaugural bitcoin transaction follows DISH’s recent announcement that DISH customers could pay their monthly bill with bitcoin starting in the third quarter. Austin and Beccy Craig,…
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