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Quiz: This Week's Bitcoin News

Are you up to date with the latest bitcoin and blockchain news? Test your knowledge with our quiz for the week of 28th September – 4th October.

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Quiz: This Week in Bitcoin

Are you up to date with the latest bitcoin and blockchain related news? Test your knowledge with our latest quiz.

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Quiz: Do You Know the Basics of Bitcoin?

Think you know the essentials about bitcoin? Take our Bitcoin Basics Quiz and find out.

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Live Blog: Consensus 2015 as it Happens

Live blogging from CoinDesk's inaugural bitcoin and blockchain conference: Consensus 2015.

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BitLicense: Who Has Applied and Who Has Left New York?

CoinDesk is keeping track of both the companies that apply for a BitLicense and those that decide to stop operating in New York state.

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New Scholarships Aim to Boost Diversity in Blockchain Space

Consensus 2015 and the MIT Media Lab aim to boost diversity in the blockchain space by offering 50 scholarships to young women and people of colour.

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$5,000 Up For Grabs at CoinDesk’s Makeathon

CoinDesk is now accepting applications for the Consensus 2015 Makeathon, which seeks to find fresh new use-cases for blockchain technology.

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62% of People Say Bitcoin Will End 2015 Below $500

Some 62% of bitcoin enthusiasts believe the digital currency's price will be less than $500 at the end of this year, according to a CoinDesk poll.

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CoinDesk Adds Coinbase and itBit to Bitcoin Price Index

CoinDesk is pleased to announce the addition of Coinbase and ItBit to its Bitcoin Price Index.

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For 24 Hours Only: A Special Deal For Our Readers

We're exactly 55 days away from Consensus 2015, So we're putting a limited batch of tickets on sale at 2-for-1 prices.

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