Nermin Hajdarbegovic

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Nermin started his career as a 3D artist two decades ago, but he eventually shifted to covering GPU tech, business and all things silicon for a number of tech sites. He has a degree in Law from the University of Sarajevo and extensive experience in media intelligence. In his spare time he enjoys Cold War history, politics and cooking.

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Barry Silbert Leads $250k Investment in Mexican Bitcoin Exchange Volabit
Barry Silbert's Bitcoin Opportunity Corp has invested $250,000 in Volabit, the startup formerly known as Coincove.
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ZipZap Expands Bitcoin Buying Service to 34 European Countries
Transaction network ZipZap has announced that consumers across 34 countries will soon be able to use its cash-to-bitcoin services.
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Isle of Man Clarifies Regulation for Digital Currency Businesses
The island's Financial Supervision Commission has explained the application of existing regulations on bitcoin businesses.
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Investor Fred Wilson: Security and Hoarding Are Holding Back Bitcoin
In a recent speech, the venture capitalist discussed the issues preventing bitcoin from reaching widespread adoption.
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Chain’s iOS API Provides Fingerprint Authorisation for Bitcoin Apps
The developer has demoed an open-source API that uses Apple's Touch ID sensor to secure bitcoin transactions.
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New Bitcoin Poll Shows Bubble Fears Among Investors
A new Bloomberg poll has shed more light on the state of bitcoin and its perception among financial professionals.
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Report: Mobile Industry Should Embrace Bitcoin or Get Left Behind
Mobile operators should prepare for the digital currency revolution if they want to remain competitive, a consultancy firm says.
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Sandman Hotel Group Now Accepts Bitcoin Reservations
The Vancouver-based group claims to be the first hospitality company to accept bitcoin in Canada.
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Bitcoin Features in Latest FinCEN Suspicious Activity Report
The US financial crimes agency has published a new analysis covering positive and negative aspects of bitcoin.
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Online Education Platform Skilljar Embraces Bitcoin
The company specialises in enabling third parties to deliver online training courses and has now started accepting bitcoin payments.
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