Dutch Bank Rabobank is Blocking Customers from Buying Bitcoins
Rabobank cancelled 99% of its customers’ transactions with bitcoin exchanges on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Nov 21, 2013 at 4:34 p.m. UTC
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Banking innovation depends on bitcoin
With one firm swoop, banks could eliminate the threat from Apple, Google, and PayPal by embracing bitcoin.
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Oct 31, 2013 at 11:58 a.m. UTC
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Swedish bank freezes customer's account after she sells 5 BTC
Swedbank recently froze a customer's account after it found out about her selling five bitcoins on LocalBitcoins.
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Oct 24, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
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Capital One closes company's bank account over mere mention of bitcoin
Capital One has closed a bank account belonging to a company merely because it sells bitcoin merchandise.
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Oct 10, 2013 at 12:35 p.m. UTC
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How scared are banks of bitcoin and what will they do about it?
Banks have a lot to lose, and little to gain with bitcoin. So how scared are they of bitcion?
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Sep 21, 2013 at 9:52 a.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2013
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Bank of Thailand allegedly declares bitcoin illegal, Thai exchange suspends trading
Did the Bank of Thailand really just make bitcoin illegal? If so, at least some exchanges are still trading.
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Jul 29, 2013 at 9:37 p.m. UTC
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Israeli banks resisting bitcoin exchanges
CoinDesk reports on how Israeli banks are resiting exchanges with virtual currencies.
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Jun 11, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
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Canadian bank drops BTC exchange
Yet another bitcoin exchange has had the plug pulled on its bank account. Unlike Bitfloor, however, Canadian exchange Virtex is still operational ...
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May 2, 2013 at 1:13 p.m. UTC
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