Forbes Cover CEO Ola Doudin Talks Building Bitcoin Support in Dubai -
CoinDesk profiles entrepreneur Ola Doudin who has emerged as a 'bitcoin pioneer' in the Middle East as the CEO of bitcoin startup BitOasis. So far in 2015, Doudin has been featured on the cover of Forbes Middle East a completed a proof-of-concept with a major local commodities exchange.
Pete Rizzo / Mar 18, 2016 01:30 pm
Family Offices See Legitimacy in Securitized Bitcoin Investments -
Investors with over $1t in assets gathered to judge if bitcoin is ready to be recognized as a mainstream asset class at the New York Family Office Private Funds Roundtable this week. Interviews indicate hedge funds and family offices are increasingly enticed by bitcoin as a potential asset class.
Michael del Castillo / Mar 17, 2016 07:48 pm
Bitcoin Trading Platform BitQuick Offline After Server Attack -
Bitcoin trading platform BitQuick was the target of a cyberattack this week that temporarily resulted in unauthorized access to its server. The site remains offline pending a security audit, the company said in a statement released today.
Stan Higgins / Mar 17, 2016 06:05 pm
Coinbase Introduces Stop Orders for Bitcoin Exchange Traders -
Bitcoin services provider Coinbase has added stop orders to its exchange product, allowing customers to buy and sell the digital currency at a previously set price. The stop loss feature represents the first signal that Coinbase is following through on a previously announced move toward prioritizing its exchange.
Pete Rizzo / Mar 17, 2016 04:40 pm
Tech Giant Hitachi to Study Blockchain in New R&D Lab -
Japanese technology conglomerate Hitachi is set to open a financial technology research laboratory that will focus on blockchain applications. The research center will open next month in partnership with its technology innovation division, based in Silicon Valley.
Stan Higgins / Mar 17, 2016 03:54 pm
