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Former Wall Street Journal reporter Michael Casey has been appointed senior advisor of MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative to help raise bitcoin awareness. MIT Media Lab's Digital Currency Initiative, launched in April, is headed by Brian Forde, a former White House senior advisor.
09 Jul 2015 01:22 pm | Yessi Bello Perez
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The Government of Jersey has opened a consultation period to explore the possibility of regulating virtual currencies such as bitcoin. In its consultation paper, the government highlights the risks associated with digital currencies, the regulation options and the possibility of adopting blockchain technologies.
09 Jul 2015 12:10 pm | Yessi Bello Perez
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Two London bitcoin startups have unveiled a new system that "ring-fences" customer funds from other operations. Though common practice in capital markets, it's the first of its kind in bitcoin, where exchanges have lost millions to hackers targeting funds in their centralised wallets.
09 Jul 2015 07:30 am | Grace Caffyn
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Can bitcoin conquer Argentina? It's a question that is being given increasing validity by major media outlets and it's easy to see why. CoinDesk explores the evidence in an attempt to discern whether the digital currency can really take off.
08 Jul 2015 10:55 pm | Yessi Bello Perez
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Uber has denied rumors that is currently integrating bitcoin as a payment option for its on-demand mobile ride-sharing services. Speculation that the company could move to accept bitcoin has emerged periodically from the bitcoin community.
08 Jul 2015 06:50 pm | Pete Rizzo
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MovieTickets.com became one of the largest merchants in recent months to accept bitcoin in June. In a new interview with CoinDesk, CEO Joel Cohen shares the results of the company's newest payments initiative and his impressions on the hurdles that remain for the technology.
08 Jul 2015 05:10 pm | Pete Rizzo
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