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CRA has announced it views Bitcoin and digital currency as “specified foreign property” for tax purposes.

The MIT Media Lab said that it is working on a Bitcoin-based encryption system that lets users securely share data over a decentralized network.

Cointelegraph spoke with Cloak team member Cashmen about overcoming the initial pump and dump by the original team, resurrecting CloakCoin, transitioning from proof-of-work mining to proof-of-stake, and its upcoming “PoSA3” release.

OB1, a company of OpenBazaar core developers, has announced that the online p2p marketplace and distributed network of buyers and sellers that allows users to sell products directly for bitcoin will be launched this November.

Thanks to some proposed tweaks, we could be seeing the Lightning Network a lot sooner than expected.

According to a document tweeted by Bitoasis co-founder Ola Doudin, the Tunisian Ministry of Technologies of Digital Communication and Economy is looking for a Bitcoin intern.

Two alleged operators of underground bitcoin exchange Coin.mx have been arrested at their homes in Florida by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) last Tuesday.

Mike Hearn says the new XT version will include a “bigger blocksize only” branch; Factom raises US$1.1 million in crowdsale; Australian Securities regulator blocks Bitcoin IPO and more news

New service called Bitphone is attempting to reinvent and improve how we communicate by using bitcoin as low-cost infrastructure and payment method for encrypted calls

Stephen Tual of Ethereum has confirmed speculation about the soon to be ‘launch’ of the project leading to the controversial third party traded ‘Ethercoin’ to skyrocket in price.

Singapore and New York based bitcoin exchange itBit has introduced its itBit Global OTC Agency Trading Desk, a service that specializes in facilitating over-the-counter (OTC) transactions.

The NEM (New Economy Movement) has managed to secure and undisclosed amount of funding just a few months after their launch.

BitPervy, an adult entertainment site, which enables users to share porn for digital currency had its soft launch for users to test out its bitcoin revenue sharing system.

National Fraud Intelligence Bureau has issued a warning for TorrentLocker ransomware disguised to look as if it’s sent from UK institutions and corporations.

A startup local currency has just launched the Ithaca dollar in Ithaca, NY, designed to not only promote investment in local businesses and bring the community together

Operators of Coin.mx have been charged for working without a money transmission license; New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit launched its Global OTC Agency Trading Desk and more news

Classified ads site Backpage.com has filed a lawsuit against the County Sheriff who led a successful campaign to have Visa and MasterCard cut its payment processing.

Cointelegraph spoke with the CEO of Coinsetter and CAVirtex, Jaron Lukasiewicz, about their new margin trading program, their plans following the purchase of Canada’s largest crypto exchange

Keybase, a cryptographic message and verification startup, has raised US$10.8 million in a Series A funding round

A newly published Cornell University paper suggests that Bitcoin mining pools should eventually become smaller in size

NXT, the finance 2.0 blockchain platform, has voted unanimously to implement CoinShuffle, a coin mixing anonymity technique to NXTcoin and other ‘Monetary System’ tokens.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange spoke about the resurgence of the platform.

BitX has raised a US$4 million in its Series A funding round led by the South African media firm Naspers through its payments subsidiary PayU.

BitX Raises US$4M in Series A Funding; OpenBazaar plans to launch their platform by November of this year and other news

After Apple Pay’s much-hyped payment system’s launch in the United Kingdom has already encountered some problems with a double-spend issue.

World-first decentralized exchange Coinffeine has announced its launch in over 70 countries in the largest international expansion program ever undertaken by a Bitcoin startup.

Bitcoin Core developer Jeff Garzik’s proposed compromise to double the block size limit to 2MB as a temporary solution is still far from reaching consensus

Deloitte has announced its partnership with the Australian Digital Currency Commerce Association (ADCCA).

Cointelegraph reached out to Coinsilium to get some more details on its milestone IPO.

Bitcoin-based service Bitreserve has launched the voucher app Easy.money.