Market-Based Reactions To New Bitcoin Regulation
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskSunday, February 23, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/market-based-reactions-new-bitcoin-regulation/ Every action has a reaction, and the world of government regulation is no...
View ArticleHow Bitcoin Smashes Mobile Payments Barriers
Open Letter to Mobile World Congress, Barcelona 2014 from Jon Matonis, Executive Director, Bitcoin Foundation February 27, 2014 I have worked in the currency, payments, and cryptography business for...
View ArticleA Taxonomy of Bitcoin Mixing Services for Policymakers
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskMonday March 17, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/taxonomy-bitcoin-mixing-services-policymakers/ As the first-ever technical workshop devoted to bitcoin research convened on the...
View ArticleNew Binary Options Trading Service Takes Bitcoin-Only Payments
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskWednesday, March 26, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/new-binary-options-trading-service-takes-bitcoin-payments/ A new service for financial options has launched a beta website for...
View ArticleIRS Bitcoin Ruling May Have a Bright Side
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskMonday, March 31, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/irs-bitcoin-ruling-may-bright-side/ Last week’s guidance from the IRS on tax treatment for bitcoin transactions may have temporarily...
View ArticleThe Bitcoin Word Game
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskFriday, April 18, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-word-game/ Words are very important. Even more so with bitcoin, competing constituencies craft specific words and phrases to...
View ArticleWhen Payments Become Political Weapons of Mass Destruction
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskWednesday, May 7, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/payments-become-political-weapons-mass-destruction/ Executives at Visa and MasterCard awoke yesterday morning to learn that Vladimir...
View ArticleInching Towards Bitcoin Derivatives
By Jon MatonisCoinDeskTuesday, May 27, 2014 http://www.coindesk.com/inching-towards-bitcoin-derivatives/ Bitcoin derivatives are more in demand than ever, as bitcoin company executives seek a way to...
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