July, 2013 Archives
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Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF May Not be Redeemable in Bitcoins for Individual Investors
July 10th, 2013 by
Brian Cohen By now you must have heard that the the Winklevoss Twins are bringing Bitcoin to Wall Street. If you need to get up to speed, read Nathaniel Popper And Peter Lattman’s piece for Dealb%k over at the New York Times “Winklevoss Twins Plan First Fund for Bitcoins.” And if you want to read the fine print, here is the S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the Winklevoss Bitcoin Trust ETF (Exchange Traded Fund). Read More -
Bitcoin ETF Might Be Redeemable
July 10th, 2013 by Brian Cohen The Winklevoss Twins are back in the Bitcoin news, they've got an ETF we're sure you've heard, but can this be used as a way to acquire Bitcoins without bothering with exchanges? Senior LTB Writer Brian Cohen digs into the minutia, and shares his findings. Read More -
Ericsson Patents Open Money for Society
July 6th, 2013 by Brian Cohen Ericssons patent application published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), 20130166398 on June 27th is for a System And Method For Implementing A Context Based Payment System. Jan Hallberg, Head of Marketing, Ericsson M-Commerce stated It is our vision that one day everyone with access to a mobile phone will be able to spend, send and receive money as easily as sending a text via SMS.
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Uncoinventional Living Tour Day 5 Asheville, NC Nick Foley of Asheville Bitcoin Meetup
July 5th, 2013 by
SovereignBTC In this podcast, John and Cat are in Asheville, NC screening the Bitcoin Episode of Sovereign Living. In attendance were several local crypto enthusiasts, among them Nick Foley of the Asheville Bitcoin Meetup. Check out the regular audio updates on the SovereignBTC podcast feed and follow the live blog on Bitcoin Magazine - bitcoinmagazine.com/13694/uncoinventional-tour/ You can contribute to the project in the following ways (all donations will go toward travel and marketing the journ... Read More
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