The Crypto Bullion (CBX) Team is thrilled to present to the world its next major achievement: an evolutionary staking reward algorithm, Proof-of-Stake-Participation (PoSP) and the associated hard fork.

DNotes today (December 15, 2015) announced the early 2016 release of a book for small business owners. The announcement comes on the heels of October's revelations about the company's plans for the launch of a new for-profit enterprise next year. DNotes officials have confirmed that the new company launch and the planned book release are part of an ongoing strategy to differentiate the DNotes ecosystem and better serve partners and customers throughout the cryptocurrency industry and beyond.

Established in 2000, Digital Currency trading platform XMLGold is pleased to announce a new Instant Bank Transfer service for clients wishing to buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

The World's First Bitcoin bank NextBank has stopped their public crowdfunding campaign. All those that have contributed small amounts to the $2.35 million fund will be minority shareholders or will be refunded in full. The vast majority of the fund comes from private angel investors.

Bitcoin and Litecoin trading platform eCoin.eu has recently launched instant bank transfer for some European customers; enabling them to instantly buy Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies with funds in their bank account.

The world's first truly international Bitcoin bank NextBank is preparing to launch during 2016 after successfully raising 950 000 USD seed investment capital. NextBank is now taking early registrations.

Credited as the number one Bitcoin and Litecoin marketplace on the web CryptoThrift has rebranded to Bitify.com. Bitify has over 50 000 users and has processed over $2.5 million through its escrow service.