Glasgow Rocks promo vid

Our newest promo video being shown during the next Glasgow Rocks game is up for preview! Check it out at the videos page. If anybody in our community has time to spare and would care to volunteer some of their expertise for Scotcoin, we’d love to hear from you! Reply to this topic or get […]

Scotcoin Guide from the Scottish Design Exchange

[av_textblock size=” font_color=” color=”] Peter Burnett from the Scottish Design Exchange has produced a very useful helper video showing the main steps of how to set up a wallet and use Scotcoin. Very informative and worth a watch! [/av_textblock] [av_one_full first min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ padding=’0px’ border=” border_color=” radius=’0px’ background_color=” src=” background_position=’top left’ background_repeat=’no-repeat’ […]

Scotcoin announce Glasgow Rocks Sponsorship

Scotcoin and Glasgow Rocks, Scotland’s only pro basketball team are proud to announce that they have concluded a sponsorship deal making Scotcoin uniform sponsors for the upcoming season. The Scotcoin logo will appear both front and back of the team uniform. Above we see the team displaying the back of the shirts. Stand by for a further announcement […]

Scotland; where do we go from here?

Scotland, it’s our country and we are extremely proud of it. It’s undeniable, however, that we currently a nation in flux. The future is uncertain and has been for some time. In the current debates surrounding the issue of a Scottish independence referendum, two main talking points have arisen. These are currency and the Scottish […]

Four Major International Banks Set to Use Blockchain Technology

Four of the world’s major international banks are set to develop their own custom version of digital currency. The aim is to cut down on the time and costs currently associated with clearing and settlement in financial markets. This announcement is the latest in a recent string of similar realisations by financial institutions, for whom […]

Keeping Scotcoin Scottish

When Scotcoin was created, our aim was to directly impact and assist those living in Scotland. Whilst digital cryptocurrency  such as Bitcoin has sought to make a huge impact on a global scale, we felt that there were huge opportunities to use this type currency effectively at a local level. In recent years, many people […]

Scotcoin and Small Business Growth

We are very proud of our roots as a Scottish currency. As such, we want our digital currency to help the Scottish economy thrive- starting with small businesses. By the end of the 1st quarter of 2016, small business confidence in Scotland had fallen into negative territory. In fact, small business confidence in the UK […]

Lessons to be learned from the Current Volatility of the Great British Pound

As we reach September many will argue that 2016 has seen a year of upheaval within the United Kingdom. Big political decisions have resulted in the UK successfully exercising its right to democracy and many members of our society will tell you that this will have far reaching consequences. Whether you are a Brexit supporter […]

EU Proposes End of Cryptocurrency Anonymity

Since the inception of Bitcoin, Governments have been left with the question of how to manage and regulate digital currencies. In the EU, the stance has always been to learn more and wait. However, this week could mark a change in thinking after the European Commission proposed an amendment to its AML Directive. The proposed […]

Scotcoin Project News Coverage

Further to our press release on last month, we’ve had some great coverage which explains a little more about the Scotcoin Project and what we’re all about: