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Cryptocurrency

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PwC launches new global technology team to harness Bitcoin technology

22/01/2016(0)
PwC has recruited 15 leading technology specialists to exploit and commercialise blockchain, the technology that powers the crypto-currency, Bitcoin. The new Blockchain team will be based in PwC’s Belfast ... Read More
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MasterCard on blockchain: ‘We don’t want to be blindsided’

22/01/2016(0)
Blockchain — the technology that underpins bitcoin — is one of the most exciting areas of technology at the moment. It has the potential to strip out huge amounts ... Read More
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China’s Central Bank Discusses Digital Currency Launch

21/01/2016(0)
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, is moving toward the launch of its own digital currency. The PBoC said in a 20th January release that it had held ... Read More
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Bitcoin: Is the crypto-currency doomed?

20/01/2016(0)
A high-profile Bitcoin developer has said the crypto-currency has failed and he will no longer take part in its development. Mike Hearn, a Zurich-based developer and long-time proponent of ... Read More
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Government urged to use Bitcoin-style digital ledgers

19/01/2016(0)
The UK’s chief scientific adviser has urged the government to adopt the technology that powers crypto-currency Bitcoin to run various public services. Bitcoins are powered by blockchains – digital ... Read More
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Is Bitcoin Breaking Up?

18/01/2016(0)
Rift widening over how to deal with the size limits within the virtual currency’s ledger of transactions A prominent bitcoin developer has labeled the currency a failed experiment, widening ... Read More
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The Top 10 (or 11) Bitcoin-Friendly Cities

18/01/2016(0)
Looking to spend bitcoin on your travels? Your chances are much greater in the US. Seven of the top 11 cities with the most merchants that accept bitcoin are ... Read More
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The first cryoptocurrency miner in the world to offer shares through an initial public offering

14/01/2016(0)
After months of delays, Australian bitcoin company Bitcoin Group will finally make its share market debut in February. The Melbourne-based company is the first cryoptocurrency miner in the world ... Read More
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Are Bitcoin and Litecoin here to stay?

14/01/2016(0)
How Bitcoin & Litecoin Could Fail One the most influential inventors of a cryptocurrency doesn’t believe that his invention, or Bitcoin for that matter, are necessarily here to stay. ... Read More
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Banks Still Closing Accounts Over Bitcoin Activity

11/01/2016(0)
Finding a bank that makes it easy to buy and sell bitcoin continues to be a challenge. The problem doesn’t come as a surprise to CCN readers, given that ... Read More
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