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3 Obstacles Remaining on the Road to Mass Adoption
Bitcoin has come a long way from alpaca socks. In six short years, our community has transformed from a handful of hobbyist cypherpunks into a full blown global financial revolution. […]
Introducing our new DAO overlords
In less than a month, the DAO has officially become the most successful crowdfunding campaign in history, raising nearly than 11,000,000 Ether; or $130,000,000 USD. What is the DAO? The DAO, […]
How Steam’s Bitcoin Integration Should Really Work
Steam’s recent Bitcoin integration is exciting news, but has it failed to fully utilize the blockchains most compelling features; speed, security, and trustless verifiability? Lets see how Steam handles both […]
Bitcoin ATMs Give Financial Tools to America’s Unbanked
It’s been said the best opportunities for bitcoin are likely in the developing world. This is where banking infrastructure is not as prevalent. Yet there are emerging opportunities in the […]
Introducing Our Bug Bounty Program
Today, we’re happy to announce the opening of our bug bounty program to the developer community. Bitaccess has long maintained private bounty programs, allowing security researchers to analyze pre- and […]
Bitcoin Users Reveal More Private Information Than They Realize
Most people think bitcoin is anonymous. In fact, new technologies trace BTC transactions, attempting to identify bitcoin users. A number of startups have raised money to explore these new possibilities, […]
OP_Return Proves Bitcoin is Settlement, Not Just Payment
Bitcoin is digital – it is entirely based on 0s and 1s. A more efficient way of showing 0 and 1s is to use hexadecimal representation. This is also known […]
Send Bitcoin From a Paper Wallet
Paper wallets are a great way to hold bitcoin for certain use cases. When using one of our BTMs, for example, you can buy bitcoin in the form of a […]
Introducing Bitcoin Purchases at Over 6,000 Canadian Locations
Today, we are excited to announce the launch of Bitaccess bitcoin purchases at thousands of storefronts across Canada. Customers can now purchase bitcoin using a Flexepin voucher. Available in 6,000 Canadian […]
Bitcoin Thrives When You Don’t Need a Bank to Buy It
At BitAccess, we have made it our mission to bring digital currency to the world. There are many reasons why this is important. The first is that access makes a currency liquid. In […]