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Kleiner Perkins: Blockchain Tech Will Spawn Amazon-Sized Successes
KPCB Edge partner Anjney Midha explains why his new $4m seed-stage investment firm is bullish on the bitcoin blockchain.
How Ascribe Uses Bitcoin Tech to Help Underserved Artists
CoinDesk speaks with Ascribe CTO Trent McConaghy, who co-founded a startup behind a blockchain-powered IP ownership platform.
Payments Firm Backs 'Crazy' Offline Bitcoin Transactions Experiment
Romanian mobile payments provider Netopia mobilPay is now backing a proposal to leverage microSD cards to conduct offline bitcoin transactions.
How Can Bitcoin Businesses Bridge the Gap With Insurers?
Drinker Biddle & Reath's Charles Cowan looks at why insurance companies have so far hesitated to work with bitcoin companies.
How Bitcoin's Technology Could Reshape Our Medical Experiences
Matt Weiss, Dan Elitzer and Joe Gerber examine how the technology behind bitcoin could assist with emergency and long-term medical treatment.
Ex-Coinbase Compliance Exec: Basic Questions Still Hold Back Bitcoin
CoinDesk speaks to ex-Coinbase CCO Martine Niejadlik regarding the state of compliance and regulation in the digital currency industry.
Chain CEO: Nasdaq Partnership is No PR Stunt
Chain CEO Adam Ludwin discusses his company's newly revealed partnership with Nasdaq and its interest in blockchain technology.
Ben Parker: Bitcoin Has Potential in Fragile States
Ben Parker, co-founder of IRIN, a humanitarian news service spoke to CoinDesk about bitcoin's potential in fragile states.
Bitcoin in the Headlines: Sex, 'Dope' and Greek Tragedy
Bitcoin could do no right this week as its use cases took a back seat to its still-prevalent association with the dark web.
Is Greece Really Behind Bitcoin's Latest Price Surge?
The price of bitcoin broke out this week, spiking to a high of $257 on 17th June in what amounted to a jolt of life for the bitcoin economy.
