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Startups

Foam Turns to Token Grants to Build Out Decentralized Mapping Platform

Following a $16.5 million token sale, geolocation startup Foam may have found a token-curated registry model that works.

By Leigh Cuen

Sponsored

May 6, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

May 6, 2019

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Markets

Payments

I Tried to Get People to Give Away Bitcoin – And They Did

Some of bitcoin's earliest adopters have made a fortune holding onto the coins, and Connie Gallippi wanted to give them a way to help other people. Turns out bitcoiners are quite the philanthropists too.

By Bailey Reutzel

Sponsored

Apr 28, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Apr 28, 2019

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Business

Venture capital

ConsenSys Is Seeking $200 Million in New Funding: Report

Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin is seeking external investment in his Brooklyn-based conglomerate.

By Leigh Cuen

Sponsored

Apr 15, 2019 at 9:05 p.m. UTC

Apr 15, 2019

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Tech

Bitcoin

'Satoshi's Treasure' Is a Global Puzzle With a $1 Million Bitcoin Prize

This treasure hunt is like a bitcoin version of "Ready Player One," with the first clues released via Blockstream's satellite.

By Leigh Cuen

Sponsored

Apr 15, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. UTC

Apr 15, 2019

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Business

Featured

Is It Time for a Blockchain Brexit?

The U.K. is on the brink of a previously unthinkable 'hard Brexit' from the European Union. A solution could be found in the capabilities of blockchain.

By Pindar Wong

Sponsored

Apr 8, 2019 at 4:26 a.m. UTC

Apr 8, 2019

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Business

Litecoin

Exchange-Traded Products for XRP, Litecoin Go Live for EU Investors

Exchange-traded products (ETPs) tied to XRP and litecoin have gone live on Nordic Growth Market, a unit of Borse Stuttgart.

By Stan Higgins

Sponsored

Apr 4, 2019 at 6:55 a.m. UTC

Apr 4, 2019

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Markets

Central banking

Over 40 Central Banks Are Considering Blockchain Applications: Davos Report

More than 40 central banks are experimenting with blockchain, says a new report by the World Economic Forum.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

Apr 3, 2019 at 3:59 p.m. UTC

Apr 3, 2019

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Markets

Donations

You Can Now Donate to the Tor Project in 9 Different Cryptocurrencies

The Tor Project is now accepting crypto donations directly, taking bitcoin, ether, monero, zcash and 5 others.

By Nikhilesh DeDaniel Palmer

Sponsored

Mar 22, 2019 at 9:40 p.m. UTC

Mar 22, 2019

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Markets

Payments

Square Is Hiring New Crypto Engineers — And It Wants to Pay Them in Bitcoin

Payments startup Square wants to bring on crypto-focused engineers and designers, and may pay them in bitcoin.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

Mar 20, 2019 at 10:30 p.m. UTC

Mar 20, 2019

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Markets

Nasdaq

Nasdaq Licenses Tech to a 'One-Stop Shop' for Crypto Trading and Mining

Bcause LLC, a "full-stack cryptocurrency ecosystem" startup, will use Nasdaq tech to support spot and derivatives markets.

By Nikhilesh De

Sponsored

Mar 13, 2019 at 2:35 p.m. UTC

Mar 13, 2019

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