Jun 29, 2016
Learn about bitcoin with Linus Dunkers
Studieförbundet-Vuxenskolan has set up a course to advance knowledge about bitcoin. The course promises to study the different concepts and the technology that enabled the currency Bitcoin and other digital currencies. There will be both theory but also practical sessions where the participants learn to buy and transfer bitcoin. Its six 90 minute classes for
Jun 23, 2016
Happy Midsummer! 0% fee on Sell!
Cold or warm, dry or soaking wet. Midsummer is midsummer. At BTCX we celebrate by cancelling the fee on Sell for the whole weekend. So, stay warm, have a “nubbe” and Sell bitcoin! Happy Midsummer to all!
Jun 9, 2016
The Cryptolocker Menace. Help is Coming.
More and more people fall victims to cryptolocker ransomware and get their computers more or less hi-jacked. We have seen this problem grow for a while now, as has Dagens Nyheter. Help is coming though. In a week or two we at BTCX will set up our own Cryptolocker hotline: BTCX|Emergency Room. With our Express site,
Jun 8, 2016
Goobit seeks front-end developer/webdesigner and chief product officer for our flagship www.BT.CX
Do you want to join our forces? Be a part of building the financial hub for the future, work with us in Stockholm or as part of a distributed team. We are looking for a passionate front-end developer/webdesigner and chief product officer for our flagship website www.bt.cx. Both indulged seniors and brave juniors are welcome
Jun 3, 2016
We Attended Quantech in London
Scroll down for links to video from the conference! This April Goobit attended the Quantech conference at the Hilton Canary Wharf Hotel. The company was represented primarily by me, Kristofer Agelfors. Canary Wharf is London’s financial district, and it was noticeable that this is an important place by the amount of police officers patrolling
Jun 1, 2016
Water Aid embrace bitcoin
The NGO (non governmental organisation) WaterAid, that works to ensure that all people have access to clean water and sanitation, is now modernising its fundraising, in cooperation with BTCX, by accepting donations in bitcoin. BTCX assisted Water Aid with by explaining the concept, setting up their bitcoin wallet/address, providing structure and adding Water Aid to
May 28, 2016
Unfortunate About KnC. BTCX Not Affected
The news that the swedish company KnC miner filed for bankruptcy emerged last friday night. This is very unfortunate of course, for the employees and for the swedish blocktech scene, where KnC was a positive force. Not much has changed however. Bitcoin is still bitcoin, the blockchain is still the blockchain and all the possibilities
May 25, 2016
Ether is Coming
We have noticed a growing interest in Ethereum and Ether. So, we’d like to announce that the next virtual currency to enter the BTCX platform is… Ether. We won’t set a date yet but will be a good surprise in the late summer. But, right now you can buy Ether, with your bitcoin.
May 20, 2016
Bitcoin Pizza Day! (It's no joke people)
This sunday we celebrate the first bitcoin purchase. It might sound slightly juvenile to have a pizza celebration, but don’t forget that this is serious stuff. In the morning of 22 may 2010 Laszlo Hanyecz reported that he had successfully traded 10.000 bitcoin for two pizzas.
May 16, 2016
Talking in Copenhagen
Our marketing manager Joakim Herlin went to Copenhagen last week to tell the Danes about the BTCX|Great Blocktech Awards. The event was the “Blockchain in Banking & Finance”-Conference. Joakim:-“I was delighted to be there. Usually I get to speak on the topic of Bitcoin and Blockchain, what it is, and how it works.