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UK Shadow Minister Outlines Bitcoin's Potential for Disruption

The UK's shadow minister for digital government believes bitcoin could take power away from big banks and put it back in the hands of consumers.

Nov 20 - Transferwise Chi Onwurah

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Factom Outlines Record-Keeping Network That Utilises Bitcoin's Blockchain

A Factom white paper outlines a way to prove the authenticity of records or other data on the blockchain.

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Blockstream: $21 Million Funding Will Drive Bitcoin Development

Speaking to CoinDesk, Blockstream's Austin Hill and Adam Back discuss how they will mobilize their recent $21m in funding.

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Decentralised Apps Promise New Way of Doing Business Online

Decentralised apps may create value for their users with tokens that can be traded for contributions and services.

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Markets Weekly: Trading Volumes More than Double Amid Price Surge

The bitcoin price saw a wild swing of nearly $100 this week, but it was grounded in strong support across exchanges.

Nov 17 - flickr p22earl

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"I Love the Blockchain, Just Not Bitcoin"

An open letter to the people who argue that only the blockchain holds true value and can survive without bitcoin the currency.

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The Tipping Point of Bitcoin Micropayments

In an excerpt from 'Bitcoin and the Future of Money', author Jose Pagliery looks at the advantages and use cases of bitcoin for micropayments.

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Western Union CIO: Bitcoin No Solution for Today's Market

Western Union chief information officer John "David" Thompson says bitcoin is innovative but its success on a global scale remains uncertain.

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Meet the Tiny Bitcoin Wallet that Lives Under Your Skin

A bitcoin entrepreneur and ‘biohacking’ enthusiast has found an unlikely place to store digital currency – under his skin.

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DocuSign Founder Sees Blockchain Tech Potential in Identity Management

DocuSign founder Tom Gonser believes the blockchain has the potential to change the way digital identities are managed.

Nov 10 - Tom Gonser DocuSign