Oct 31, 2014
Hungarians cry out against new "internet tax"
Furious with the plans to tax Internet data traffic, thousands of Hungarians took to the streets of Budapest to protect the freedom of the internet from the ‘anti-democratic’ law. Tens of thousands urged the politicians to stop the plan that will make internet service providers (ISPs) pay 150 forints (4,50 SEK) for every gigabyte
Oct 31, 2014
Genecoin – Put Your DNA On Thousands Of Computers Across The Planet
Is it a scam or a serious? We don´t know. But we do know that it sound´s futuristic, scary and interesting. Right now it looks mostly like a landing page to see if there would be a big enough interest for such a project to start. They don´t really state the purpose of this
Oct 31, 2014
Clue number 2! The hunt continues…
Our Treasure Hunt continues with clue number two. Check it out at btcx.se: https://btcx.se/skattjakt
Oct 30, 2014
Join our Treasure Hunt!
We’ve hidden a digital treasure out there in the real world in the form of a QR code. Anyone who finds and scans the code first gets 1000 Swedish Crowns in bitcoin. We will publish one clue after another on btcx.se, so keep an eye on the blog, BTCX | News, and our facebook!
Oct 24, 2014
Interview: Jeremias Kangas of localbitcoins.com
Patrik Forsberg, BTCX | News Hi Jeremias! As a founder of localbitcoins.com BTCX|News is curious about your opinion on the future of bitcoin. Jeremias Kangas, localbitcoins.com Hi, well, generally I believe that cryptocurrencies are here to stay, and will change the world but the timespan could be something like 10-20 years. Myself I’m of course quite heavily invested
Oct 21, 2014
We made a visit to Riksdagen (Swedish Parliament) and met with MP Mathias Sundin
This morning BTCX was receieved at Riksdagen by newly elected MP Mathias Sundin of Folkpartiet (right wing liberal Peoples Party), also known around the world as the “bitcoin politician” after having run his campaign on bitcoin donations only. CEO Christian Ander and Marketing manager Joakim Herlin-Ljunglöf sat down with MP Sundin for about an hour
Oct 20, 2014
Guest: Find local bitcoin places all over the world with Coindero
It all started with a simple question “Where can we find places to use our bitcoins?”, but finding the answer wasn’t as simple. Coindero aims to answer that question by making it easy to find local bitcoin places all over the world. There are similar sites and data sources already but none of them displayed
Oct 9, 2014
We are reinventing the Entire Thing
As Marc Andreessen says “We can reinvent the entire thing” I agree and say, we already are reinventing the entire thing. All entrepreneurs are reinventing things and when it comes to Bitcoin startups we are reinventing finance as we know it. I also want to share some words about “Out with the old” and
Oct 9, 2014
Study bitcoin at university level for free
You can now get a Master in Digital Currencies from the University of Nicosia in Cyprus. You can study online and applications are open. “The program seeks to fill an important gap that exists today between the supply of and demand for academic knowledge in the area of digital currency.?” The first course within the