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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This man bought $27 of bitcoins in 2009 and they’re now worth $980k

A Norwegian who man bought $27 worth of bitcoins four years ago recently discovered his big windfall.

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First Australian photography studio to accept bitcoin offers 50% discount

A Sydney-based photography service is offering a bargain introductory rate for customers willing to pay in bitcoin.

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Accepted here: introducing the bitcoin neon sign

Bitcoin neon signs have arrived. It just got a lot easier to see who accepts bitcoin.

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Silk Road's anonymity helped Feds bring it down

New evidence has come to light suggesting the Feds infiltrated Silk Road long before the website was taken down.

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Coinbase launches iOS app to buy, sell and send bitcoin

Bitcoin digital wallet and payment processor Coinbase has launched a mobile app platform on Apple iOS devices.

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Bitmarkers wants to move money in bitcoin for in-casino gambling

Bitmarkers wants to make it easy for gamblers using brick-and-mortar casinos to move money in bitcoin.

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BIPS enables Bigcommerce's 40,000+ merchants to accept bitcoin

BIPS is now enabling over 40,000 merchants using ecommerce cart platform Bigcommerce to accept bitcoin.

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Win bitcoins by betting on the hash rate with Futureblock

Futureblock is enabling people to bet on the volatility of the bitcoin network hash rate.

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Now accepting bitcoin: Seattle-based mobile grilled cheese truck

The Cheese Wizards are receiving one or two bitcoin payments per hour at their mobile grilled cheese sandwich van.

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St. John's is 'world's first Catholic church to accept bitcoin'

The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Goshen, NY is accepting donations in bitcoin and litecoin.

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