| Get your bitcoin wallets at the ready and prepare yourself for a day of frenzied discounted online shopping. Bitcoin Black Friday is back!Founded by a digital currency entrepreneur, the event sets out to unite cryptocurrency enthusiasts and retailers and will take place tomorrow. Yessi Bello Perez / Nov 26, 2015 12:00 pm
The European Union (EU) is years away from implementing a consistent framework for cryptocurrency regulation, according to a new report by SWIFT. Notably, the report notes the lack of convincing arguments to include virtual currencies under the EU's current legal frameworks as the reason for its finding. Yessi Bello Perez / Nov 26, 2015 11:30 am
New York bitcoin exchange Coinsetter has instituted a new $65-per-month account fee, a move it says is aimed at offsetting its compliance costs. When reached for comment, the exchange confirmed the new fee and said that the money would be used to defray its high compliance costs. Stan Higgins / Nov 25, 2015 07:31 pm
The Bank of England has launched a blockchain challenge, offering the winner the possibility of a six-week paid internship and the chance of landing a role within the organisation. Applicants are encouraged to pitch their idea for a blockchain-based project by 7th December. Yessi Bello Perez / Nov 25, 2015 05:55 pm
West Virginia University's (WVU) Student Government Association (SGA) is debating whether to use a blockchain-based voting platform for its upcoming elections. The proposal would find the SGA forgoing the use of traditional voting machines in favor of a blockchain-powered app. Pete Rizzo / Nov 25, 2015 05:00 pm
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