Tanaya Macheel

Tanaya is a writer and sub-editor based in New York with interest in FinTech and emerging markets. Previously she has lived and worked in San Francisco, London and Paris. She’s also a trained figure skater and teaches on the side.

Tanaya Macheel

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Charlie Shrem Saga Ends With Two-Year Sentence in New York Court

Charlie Shrem has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to aiding and abetting an unlicensed money transmitting business.

Shrem desk

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Lawsky Outlines Revisions to New York's BitLicense in DC Speech

Ben Lawsky announced the latest revisions to the proposed New York BitLicense at a panel event in Washington.

BitLicense, Lawsky

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Why Bitcoin Needs Lawyers to Bridge the Technology Gap

As bitcoin continues to be taken more seriously by banks and regulators, the industry needs lawyers to help smooth out bumps on its way to mainstream.

money puzzle

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SecondMarket: Syndicate Bidders Real Winners of Bitcoin Auction

SecondMarket managing director Brendan O’Connor discusses his syndicate's successful bid for 48,000 BTC confiscated from Ross Ulbricht.

Auction

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Emerging Startups Take Stage at Latin American Bitcoin Conference 2014

Bitcoin services are emerging in Latin America with more emphasis on the average consumer than exclusively the bitcoin consumer.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil

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Charities and Businesses Unite to Launch Bitcoin Giving Tuesday

Bitcoin firms and organisations are partnering with the #GivingTuesday campaign to boost generosity and promote cryptocurrency as a tool for giving.

Donate, charity

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Regulation Takes Center Stage at Bloomberg Bitcoin Event

Industry representatives discussed all manner of bitcoin issues at Bloomberg's bitcoin conference yesterday, but regulation was the hot topic.

bbgfx

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HyprKey Introduces Fingerprint Scanning to Secure Bitcoin Transactions

HyprKey uses fingerprint validation to create a three-factor authentication to bitcoin transactions in hopes of eliminating fraud once and for all.

fingerprint lock bitcoin security

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StopCoin Turns Your Coinbase Account Into an Automated Trading Bot

StopCoin is an online extension to the Coinbase platform that gives customers a user-friendly way to trade their bitcoin.

Trading chart

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6 Top Responses from Bitcoin Foundation Head Patrick Murck's Reddit AMA

New Bitcoin Foundation director Patrick Murck engaged the bitcoin community today in an open Q&A.

Patrick Murck Bitcoin Foundation

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