Bitcoin’s First Comic Book: The Hunt for Satoshi Nakamoto

The world of bitcoin is about to get its first comic book, courtesy of three Spanish artists with a penchant for the geek culture.

CoinSummit Day Two: Mining Superpowers and the 51% Challenge

A significantly thinned out crowd reassembled for the second day of CoinSummit in London today.

Those who didn’t attend the Swam-sponsored afterparty the previous night – or possessed exceptional powers of post-party rejuvenation – dutifully filed into the glass-walled East Wintergarden. Several panelists informed CoinDesk, and in some cases posted on Twitter, that many libations were consumed the previous night.

CoinSummit Day One: Capital Ventures and Wall Street’s Stance

CoinSummit kicked off at the East Wintergarden in London’s financial district, Canary Wharf, today. The bitcoin confab is pitched as the place for serious players in the emerging cryptocurrency economy to talk shop.

Bitcoin Opportunity Corp Invests $250k in Swedish Exchange Safello

Swedish bitcoin exchange Safello has received $250,000 in new funding from the Bitcoin Opportunity Corp (BOC).

Safello made the announcement at the CoinSummit conference in London today. Notably, the financing is the BOC’s largest investment outside of the US yet.