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Holberton School Begins Tracking Student Academic Credentials on the Bitcoin Blockchain
Educational institutions are turning their attention to the public blockchain to record and verify student credentials. Under normal…
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Blockchain Provider Gem Pursues Expansion Into Health Care Sector
Gem, a provider of enterprise blockchain development and operations tools, is entering Nashville’s booming health care sector. Micah…
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The DAO Raises More Than $117 Million in World's Largest Crowdfunding to Date
A new entity called The DAO, based on Ethereum, has raised more than $100 million since late April and will use the funds to support…
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Jeff Garzik: Bitcoin Is Moving to New Growth Stage With Cross-Chain Smart Contracts
Jeff Garzik is one of the most respected developers in the Bitcoin industry. He has been a Bitcoin core developer and has worked for various…
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BitPagos to Bring Credit to the Unbanked via Bitcoin
BitPagos CEO and founder Sebastian Serrano recently announced a new feature for their bitcoin wallet, Ripio, at Techcrunch Disrupt New York…
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Here’s What Bitcoin Offers That Private Wall Street Blockchains Won’t
A panel at a recent cryptocurrency event hosted by the Cato Institute discussed the differences between public blockchains (such as Bitcoin)…
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Swiss City to Pilot Bitcoin Payments for Public Services
In an international first, the Swiss town of Zug in central Switzerland will begin accepting Bitcoin payments for government services on a…
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Bitcoin Reaches a Crossroads With the Scaling Debate, Not a Crisis
Judging from various reports in the media over the past year, Bitcoin is in a serious crisis that threatens its very existence. Longtime…
