FTX Exchange, following the collapse of its business, has filed its first day declaration in bankruptcy court citing a “complete failure of corporate controls,” per a court filing. John J. Ray III, the newly appointed CEO of FTX Exchange, addressed Read More
Scarce City Launches Bitcoin ECommerce Platform SatsCrap
Scarce City, a bitcoin-focused marketplace, has launched a marketplace that sells anything in exchange for bitcoin known as SatsCrap, per a release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. SatsCrap allows users to list or purchase products with bitcoin and thus maintain user Read More
DC-Based Coffee Company Launches Bitcoin Blend In Honor Of El Salvadoran Farmers
Compass Coffee, a cafe company based in Washington DC, has partnered with the Embassy of El Salvador to launch Bitcoin Blend, a limited-edition roast dedicated to the farmers of El Salvador, per a release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The company Read More
Orange Pill: A New App To Meet Bitcoiners
The new Orange Pill App (OPA) is seeking to connect Bitcoiners in real life without the need for meetups and conferences, per a release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Today, in Santa Monica, California at the Pacific Bitcoin Conference, Orange Pill Read More
Oil And Gas Giant Shell Signs Two-Year Sponsorship With Bitcoin Magazine
Shell (NYSE: SHEL), one of the world’s largest oil and gas companies, has signed a two-year partnership with Bitcoin Magazine to sponsor the 2023 and 2024 Bitcoin Conferences. Representatives from Shell will speak on the mining stage about improving the Read More
Brazilian Bitcoin Nonprofit Vinteum Announces Utreexo Developer Grant
Vinteum, a Brazilian nonprofit dedicated to furthering Bitcoin research and development, has announced its second grant recipient for protocol development, per a release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. Davidson Souza will receive Vinteum’s second grant in order to continue providing implementations Read More
Japanese Banking Giant’s Subsidiary To Launch Bitcoin, Crypto Trading In 2023: Report
Laser Digital, the recently-launched cryptocurrency subsidiary of Nomura, Japan’s largest brokerage and investment bank, plans to significantly increase its staff to boost its suite of offerings, per a report from Blockworks. Plans include the launch of a cryptocurrency trading platform Read More
U.S. Department of Justice Seized Over $3.36 Billion In Bitcoin Tied To Silk Road
The U.S. Department of Justice seized over $3.36 billion in BTC related to Silk Road that has been missing since 2012, per a release from the Justice Department. James Zhong, an exploiter who stole 51,680.32473733 BTC from Silk Road, has Read More
Synonym Launches Mobile Bitcoin Wallet With New Web Protocol
Synonym, a Bitcoin and Lightning Network service provider, has released the Bitkit Wallet, a mobile bitcoin wallet for both Apple and Android devices, per a release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. The wallet boasts many features such as: portable social profiles, Read More