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Bitcoin and Intrinsic Value: a Layman’s Response to Alan Greenspan
Matt Mihaly, a huge Bitcoin fan, responds to Alan Greenspan's comments that the currency has "no intrinsic value".
Social Experiment: Twitter Users Prefer Bitcoin to Hard Cash
Andrew Torba's social media experiment indicates that both bitcoin enthusiasts and non-users see value in the cryptocurrency.
Quantifying Price Fragmentation Across Bitcoin's Biggest Exchanges
One feature of bitcoin that clearly demarcates it from other currencies is its dramatic variation in price across exchanges.
Will Apple Dominate Mobile Payments with iBeacon?
iBeacon technology could be the final piece in Apple's payment system puzzle.
China's New Rules: What Do They Mean for Bitcoin?
Bitcoin's price has shown signs of recovery, following the Chinese government's official statement about the currency last week.
Following the Money: Researcher Tracks Bitcoin Movements and Anonymity
CoinDesk interviewed a University of California researcher to talk about where bitcoins are being used and moved.
Baidu and China Telecom Stop Accepting Bitcoin, Price Slumps Again
The bitcoin price dropped again today after Baidu announced it would no longer accept bitcoin.
Bank of America: Bitcoin Has Clear Potential for Growth
A client note from Bank of America reveals it believes bitcoin has “clear potential for growth”.
Bitcoin Price Crashes as China Outlaws Bitcoin for Financial Institutions
The price of bitcoin fell over $300 this morning after China's central bank issued a statement on bitcoin.
CoinDesk Investigates: Can Divorcees Hide Assets in Bitcoins?
Could a divorcee hide their assets by squirrelling them away in bitcoin? CoinDesk asked some lawyers.
