Apr 23, 2015
ESMA seeking information about blockchain technology usage
The European Securities and Markets Authority (“ESMA”) is seeking information how the blockchain technology can be used in the financial mainstream for issuing, transacting in and transferring ownership of securities. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a call for evidence on investments using virtual currency or distributed ledger technology. ESMA is seeking information
Apr 21, 2015
Try the BitcoinAutomat at the Stockholm Bitcoin Embassy!
At the Bitcoin embassy in Stockholm you will find the first BTM in Sweden that is accessible to the public. It is located to the left in the lobby at EpiCenter Malmskillnadsgatan 32, open 8-18 on weekdays. By the machine there are instructions and wallet suggestions. If you need help, ask the reception staff to
Apr 13, 2015
We're opening the first Swedish Bitcoin Embassy! And it was on TV!
Yes, with a little help from MP Mathias Sundin (fp), who cut the ribbon last friday, we welcome all of you to the Swedish Bitcoin embassy. At the embassy we will give free lectures on bitcoin and gather groups of enthusiasts to discuss blockchain technology. Swedish Television was there to capture the moment,
Apr 10, 2015
PayPal apparently embracing bitcoin for real!
Today Cryptocoinsnews is quoting a long SEC filing where PayPal states: A merchant can typically open a standard PayPal account and begin accepting payments through PayPal within a few minutes. Most online or mobile merchants can onboard quickly and are not required to invest in new or specialized hardware. Our Payments Platform supports growth with
Mar 24, 2015
We are at the E-commerce fair 24-25 march
Today, the 24 march, and tomorrow, we are at the e-commerce fair in Kista, Stockholm. Stop by B03 and get your first bitcoin from our BTCX|BitcoinAutomat (or sell some, it is the first two-way bitcoin machine in Sweden). Together with Direct2internet we are seriously launching our tools for merchants who want to embrace this new
Mar 13, 2015
Exclusive interview with the founder of BTCX. Courtesy of the Bitjoin Network
Richard Tella from the Bitjoin Network came by the office and sat down to talk with Christian Ander for a while. We are very happy about the result. Have a look:
Feb 19, 2015
We're moving to the Central Business District!
That is the HQ of the Swedish Central Bank in the picture. We are not sharing offices with them (yet?) But you will find us right across the street though. We think this is great. That way, if the central bank people want to know more about bitcoin, they can just come over for a
Feb 11, 2015
Spend Valentines day with Bitcoin!
Do not miss Bitcoin Fun Fair this weekend 14-15 february. Lots to do and lots to learn, exclusively with bitcoin! https://bitcoinfunfair.com/
Feb 2, 2015
Blueberry christmas offer good through february!
Just because christmas is over doesn’t mean the Blueberry offer is! Until the end of February 2015 Blueberry gives all bitcoin-paying customers 15% discount on everything! The offer is valid in the cafes and shops at Sibyllegatan 15 (by Östermalmstorg) and in Kista (Jan Stenbeck’s Square, outside the mall). Blueberry offers breakfast, lunch,