Daniel Cawrey

Daniel Cawrey has been a contributor to CoinDesk since 2013. He has written two books on the crypto space, including 2020’s “Mastering Blockchain” from O'Reilly Media. His new book, “Understanding Crypto,” arrives in 2023.

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LocalBitcoins Names Malware As Cause of Wallet Issues

LocalBitcoins users are reporting that their wallets have been emptied and that transactions via the service have been delayed.

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SecondMarket to Launch Institutional Bitcoin Exchange

New York-based SecondMarket will launch a professional-level bitcoin exchange service for institutional traders later this year.

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CeX to Buy Used Tech from UK Customers, Pay Out in Bitcoins

Online marketplace CeX now pays bitcoins to UK customers selling used technology and entertainment products on its site.

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Potential Mt. Gox Buyer: Exchange Has Important Role in Bitcoin's Future

William Quigley, part of a group aiming to relaunch Mt. Gox, appeared on CNBC today to discuss his bid.

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US Exchange CoinMKT Launches API, Adds USD/Dogecoin Trading

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinMKT has announced that it has launched an API to provide advanced access to its platform.

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Bitcoin 2014 Amsterdam Conference Releases Full Schedule

Bitcoin 2014, a European conference held in association with the Bitcoin Foundation, has released a schedule of planned events.

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Bitcoin-Funded Dating App Develops After December Price Surge

Gregor Amon used the proceeds from bitcoin's ascent into the $1,000 range to fund a new iOS dating app.

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Charlie Shrem Indicted on Federal Charges for Money Laundering

The indictment indicates Shrem and Robert Faiella had been conspiring together to funnel money into Silk Road since 2011.

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Bitcoin Vigil Guards Against Intrusion and Coin Theft

A new project uses bitcoin wallets to detect computer malware and intruders' attempts to steal coins.

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Ripple Labs' Grand Plan to Build a Global Payment Protocol

Ripple wants to build the best global payment protocol, and it needs talented people in order to do that.

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