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Sports have always seemed like the way Cryptocurrencies can wiggle their way into the mainstream public’s heart or at least consciousness. Now, some Cryptocurrency 2.0 projects, including NXT and Blackcoin, are making a serious move towards the sports world and it is far more than a simple sponsorship.

Seattle startup CoinSafe posted an update on the company’s blog Friday that, admittedly, we’ve been sleeping on, but it contained potentially big news: CoinSafe has developed a system for confirming Bitcoin transactions within 10 seconds.

Dogecoin’s fans are as avid as ever following the currency’s recent market-leading upturn, but one man is showing his support in a way which seems to have captured a wider audience like never before.

Bitcoin Innovations LTD announced today that they would be launching a brand new cryptocurrency exchange in London.

Venice-based Bitcoin startup Gem, launches new full-stack API for digital currency developers at TechCrunch Disrupt.

Beleaguered Mining operation CoIntellect caused quite a stir in the past two weeks following multiple accusations of scamming, but the company has now issued an official statement on the matter.

Bitcoin community is expanding on the global scale as new businesses are beginning to accept payments in this digital currency.

One of the most important things that need to happen to make Bitcoin successful is that acceptance from both merchants and the public needs to happen on a large scale.

Bitcoin is an extremely volatile digital currency, and we can see that from the price history of the digital currency. Things are still unsure whether bitcoins will eventually become an accepted currency and gain international acclaim, remain limited or fade into oblivion.

Alleged hacker compromises Satoshi Nakamoto’s email account and says to divulge Bitcoin’s creator identity details if 25 BTC bounty is fulfilled.

Braintree, a payment processing company owned by Paypal, which is in turn owned by Ebay, has announced a partnership with Coinbase to allow its clients to accept bitcoin.

Counterparty has added Armory Offline Wallet Support, making it easy to manage and view your Counterparty tokens while keeping them in cold storage.

DiceBitco.in was a fast growing Bitcoin dice gambling site that claimed a low house edge and allowed users to invest by playing as the house, now it appears there may have been some underhanded shenanigans going on.

The recent decision by the Nigerian government to combine their new national identity card with a debit card has been raising a number of concerns ranging from privacy to conflict of interest. Cointelegraph reached out to MasterCard’s Daniel Monehin with some questions about the program and MasterCard’s role.

Keepod made news back in the spring when its model for bringing US $7 computer access to anyone around the world got funded on Indiegogo.

French startup MineOnCloud will soon introduce the third Bitcoin ATM in the country.

The tiny South American nation of Ecuador has been an economic wasteland for many years. Now the country is planning an experiment that will likely return economic power to them and end with disastrous results.

BitFury and BitGo have partnered up to beef up BitFury’s security with the industry’s leading multisignature wallets. The deal also includes an investment into BitGo.

Finance professor David Yermack reviews the characteristics of money and argues that Bitcoin cannot be considered as such for multiple reasons.

Bitcoin ATMs are spreading around the world at an incredible speed.

Weekly roundup by Cointelegraph.

Cointelegraph articles are more than just fresh news thanks to our dedicated team of experts from all over the cryptocurrency field – so we thought you should meet them and have your say in who else should be involved!

We all know that Bitcoin has class. But now it seems to be picking up a great deal of culture as well.

Next part of the Tony Vays’ guide into Bitcoin price chart analysis.

Lewys Martin, a 22 year old “hacker”, who was threatening to expose personal data of 28,000 customers of Lloyds Bank, pled guilty at Southwark Crown Court on September 3, 2014.

Dogecoin and Litecoin are fast becoming the subjects of a rags-to-riches story, with major companies announcing integration – but why?

Every week, Cointelegraph will do a roundup of all the businesses and the altcoins we have added during the week to our catalogs.

MIT’s new arrangement with the CO-OP will now give the students a handy place to spend Bitcoins and save money on books and materials at the same time.

Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer KnCMiner finalized a $14M Series A investment round, led by Nordic-based venture capital firm Creandum

Andrew Yiu of the World Dollar Foundation reached out to Cointelegraph to discuss a project he is working on to deliver 10,000 World dollars to everyone on Earth.