Why Accepting Scotcoin makes Sense for Businesses

Since our inception, we have been inviting businesses to become Scotcoin merchants. There are many reasons why it makes financial sense for businesses to do so, especially given our current economic climate. In the wake of the Brexit vote, the pound sterling has taken a huge hit. There has never been a better time to […]

4 Reasons to Buy Scotcoin

We know that interest in cryptocurrencies, and indeed Scotland’s cryptocurrency Scotcoin, has grown over recent years.  It is also clear that many of those people who are interested in Scotcoin don’t fully understand the financial benefits of buying it now.  In this blog, we will go over some the top economic reasons for purchasing Scotcoin […]

Purchase of Scotcoin IP

The Scotcoin Project (TSP) is pleased to announce today that the Intellectual Property and all economic rights relating to Scotcoin have been bought from Scotcoin founder and first mover Derek Nisbet. The rights have been bought by Scottish businessmen Temple Melville and David Low for an undisclosed sum. The package consists of all rights to […]

The EU Referendum and Your Money

Today Britain will vote in the EU Referendum. The outcome of the vote will decide whether or not we remain as part of the European Union. In the lead up to the vote, the pound sterling has become extremely volatile. The currency exchange rates, driven by the huge level of trade uncertainty have fluctuated wildly […]

Scotcoin launches CPD

The Scotcoin Project (TSP) in collaboration with Scotesq Ltd (Scotesq) is now offering Continuing Personal Development courses (CPD). These will cover the Blockchain (what it is, how it works, what it could be used for), Scotcoin, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general. There is a minimum of ten participants required. The full course as delivered by […]

Why More Countries are Exploring Digital Currencies

Last week, reports emerged indicating that Russia had entered into talks over the development of a new national digital currency which would operate alongside the ruble. Now, the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ has confirmed that it has been undertaking its own experiments with digital currency. Both parties are huge players in the world economy. For […]

Cryptocurrency and Taxation

Back in 2009, with the creation of Bitcoin, Government bodies around the world were tasked with dealing with a problem they had never faced before. Namely, how to treat cryptocurrencies within the scope of taxation. This has been a long process and regulation has only come to the fore in the last 2 years in […]

Calling all Scotcoin holders

I hope you are all well and enjoyed the brief few summer days we had! I’m looking for your help. We know that quite a few people had what we call Scotcoin 1 which lasted until it was transferred over onto the Counterparty system and became Scotcoin 2. There were two transfer periods, the last […]

Scotcoin Call on Start-Up Entrepreneurs

You may not already be aware, but while Bitcoin has been simmering away in the news recently over the controversial identity crisis of Satoshi Nakamoto, Scotland’s very own cryptocurrency Scotcoin has been making larger waves in the country’s business world. Since 2013, Scotcoin has grown at a rapid pace and now ranks in the top […]

Feel like Grabbing a Pint? Glasgow Pub Starts Accepting Scotcoin

If you recently took our advice to purchase Scotcoin for a much lower price, well you might now be wondering where exactly you can use your cryptocurrency in Scotland, and luckily it is accepted in one of the most important places you’ll be this week, the pub! As of November 2016, The Arlington in Glasgow […]