Virtual currency, real-world rules

Virtual currency, real-world rules

Critics worry that new state regs for bitcoin firms could impede market WASHINGTON – If you live in New York and trade in the digital currency known as bitcoin, here’s something you should know: Your choices on service providers may be severely limited due...
Should small businesses bet on bitcoin?

Should small businesses bet on bitcoin?

The digital currency comes with both risks and rewards. WASHINGTON – Imagine stepping into a cafe where you’re worried they don’t take credit cards. But while you’re painstakingly counting out your dollars, the cashier says: “We take...