The Jersey-based Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund (GABI) announced yesterday that it was in the early stages of deploying the fund’s assets into bitcoin. The company spent the whole of August and much of early September acquiring customers for its initial offer period, and appears to have closed that initial round in the last few […]

If a new deal between alt-coin exchange Cryptsy and Australian bitcoin mining company digitalBTC is any indication, tradable mining contracts could soon become bitcoin’s next boom market. CoinDesk reports that the partnership will result in a new trading platform, dubbed digitalX Mintsy, will offer tradable mining contracts and allow users to lease time on their […]

The latest addition to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) may give an indication of things to come for bitcoin investment later this year. Starting today, Australia-based bitcoin services provider DigitalBTC has become the first cryptocurrency company to be traded on a major world exchange. Although DigitalBTC’s business model is based primarily on bitcoin mining, rather […]