To go for gold, Dogecoin needs to keep its good-guy image
The Dogecoin community has built a brand on giving to those in need. But as the cryptocurrency ages, can it maintain its good-guy image?
To Sochi! Dogecoin community funds $7,000 Olympic ‘miracle’ for Indian athletes
The Dogecoin community has raised nearly $7,000 to help send three athletes from India to the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi.
New website lets you trade Starbucks gift cards for Bitcoin
A new Web service, dubbed Card for Coin, is doing its part to lower Bitcoin's barrier to entry by letting users trade in Starbucks gift cards for Bitcoin.
CEO of Winklevoss-backed Bitcoin exchange charged with Silk Road money laundering
Charlie Shrem, co-founder and CEO of Bitcoin exchange BitInstant, with money laundering in connection with now-defunct online drug marketplace Silk Road.
Dogecoin users raise $30,000 to send Jamaican bobsled team to Winter Olympics
Wow! Dogecoin users have donated more than $30,000 worth of the virtual currency to send the Jamaican bobsled team to the Olympics Games in Sochi, Russia.
Sacramento Kings becomes first pro sports team to accept Bitcoin
The NBA's Sacramento Kings announced Thursday that it will soon accept Bitcoin as payment for game tickets and team merchandise.
This website will give you Bitcoin for hotel stays
PointsHound, a travel rewards site, will now pay users in Bitcoin for booking hotel stays through its website.
Want your paycheck in Bitcoin? Get paid with the BitPay Payroll API
BitPay's new Bitcoin Payroll API lets your employer easily pay you in the digital currency.
Want to create the next Bitcoin? This website makes it easy – too easy [SCAM UPDATE]
Coingen, a new online tool, makes creating a Bitcoin or Litecoin alternative easier than it probably should be. UPDATE: It's also appears to be a scam.
Kanye West is now a Bitcoin clone
Coinye West, a Kanye West-themed Bitcoin alternative, is set to launch on January 11.
Such generosity! After Dogewallet heist, Dogecoin community aims to reimburse victims
Dogecoin community launched Save Dogemas effort to reimburse victims of Christmas day Dogewallet heist.
To the moon! Dogecoin fetches 300 percent jump in value in 24 hours
Dogecoin, a meme-based Bitcoin alternative, has jumped more than 300 percent in value over the past 24 hours. Wow.
Bitcoin crashes to $500 after Chinese crackdown, but Dogecoin is going strong
Bitcoin, the world’s most popular digital currency, has plummeted from a recent high of more than $1,200 to less than $500 following Chinese regulation.
Have Bitcoin and need a drink? BitBar is the site for you
You can now add 'cocktail' to things you can buy online with Bitcoin.
‘What is Bitcoin’ among top US Google searches in 2013
Google Zeitgeist 2013 shows that, as Bitcoin's price rose and fell, so too did the number of people searching for "what is Bitcoin".
Missed the Bitcoin boat? Here are 6 other cryptocurrencies that might make you rich
Bitcoin isn't the only cryptocurrency on the block. Here are six altcoins that may be a better investment.
Wow. Dogecoin is the most Internet thing to happen, ever
Meet Dogecoin, the Internet's newest, dumbest Bitcoin clone.
Bitcoin Believers aren’t wrong, but don’t mistake their faith for fact
When you dig beneath the surface, Bitcoin really does have the potential to be a game-changing revolution that changes the way we see money forever. But don't mistake potential for a sure payout - Bitcoin's true Believers are glossing over a lot of the fuzzy parts.
Some dude just bought a Tesla Model S with Bitcoins … and now you can, too
The digital currency Bitcoin has been everywhere in the news, but so far it hasn't made it to many places in real life. Now, though, you can buy a car with it.
Illegal online drug store Sheep Marketplace shuts down after $5M Bitcoin heist
Sheep Marketplace, an illegal online drug store, has shut down after a user made off with nearly $5 million worth of Bitcoin currency.
Bitcoin goes nuts, jumps over $1,000 per Bitcoin
Bitcoin has jumped to over $1,000 per Bitcoin repeatedly over the past 24 hours.
This university will let you pay tuition in Bitcoin
The University of Nicosia in Cyprus has become the first higher education institution in the world to accept Bitcoin as payment for tuition.
Sorry, FBI! Silk Road is back online, and still selling illegal drugs
A month after the FBI shut down the infamous online drug marketplace known as Silk Road, a new team has relaunched the site, and users are getting excited.
The crackdown on Internet drug market Silk Road continues
More online drug vendors are getting arrested as a crackdown on the Silk Road progresses.