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Sunday, November 23, 2014

Weekend Roundup: Institutional Investments for BTC Companies, Default Multisig for Brawker Users, and More Regulatory Nonsense

New weekend roundup from CoinTelegraph

Saturday, November 22, 2014

Bridging The Gap Between Wallet Security And Ease-Of-Use With Arianna Simpson

In the latest Epicenter Bitcoin episode, Brian Fabian Crain and Sebastien Couture were joined by Arianna Simpson, an Account Specialist at BitGo. A pioneer in multi-signature hierarchical deterministi

Driving Bitcoin Adoption: Family Documents Second BTC-Only Road Trip

John Bush and Catherine Bleish were traveling in Los Angeles, on the 10th day of their second all-Bitcoin road trip, when I spoke with them on November 19.

Decentral Bank Upgrades Citi to Bank 2.0 That Handles Crypto, Circumvents Regulators

Uwe Cerron, Irvin Steve Cardenas, Juan Daniel Alvarado, and Daniel Doherty, a fourth student from another college, came together to become finalists in the Citi Mobile Challenge, a global competition

Tether Brings Benefits of P2P Transactions to Fiat Currency Transfers

Tether, a new private beta that opened this week, is designed to allow Bitcoin users to interact with fiat currencies in a way that is revolutionary.

DApps: Decentralization Will Empower Websites to be Their Own Bank

Anyone who thinks that social media is free has never been on Facebook. Sure, you can post pictures of your cats and argue with strangers without opening your wallet, but you still pay by opening up y

Friday, November 21, 2014

Halsey Minor's BitReserve Is Designed To Fix Bitcoin Volatility, But It Is Doing Much More

Halsey Minor was worth Billions after founding C|Net and investing in SalesForce, but he went broke after the 2008 banking crisis. Now he is back. He wants to fix Bitcoin's volatility problem, but he

UK Study: Bitcoin Familiar to 71% of Brits but Suffers from an Image Problem

The Digital Currency Council's recently released study on UK citizens reveals that Bitcoin's biggest challenges are around adoption and communications, and that digital currencies have got a persisten

How Decentralizing the Music Industry with Digital Currency Might Make Taylor Swift Happy Again

Entertainment news is buzzing with reports of Taylor Swift’s controversial decision to pull her music from online streaming site Spotify. We have reached a tipping point where artists are beginning t