Garrett Keirns

Garrett Keirns is an editorial intern at CoinDesk. In 2011, he co-founded the Cincinnati Bitcoin MeetUp. Before CoinDesk, he contributed to bitcoin related publications CoinReport.net and News.Bitcoin.com.

Garrett holds value in bitcoin and has used other digital currencies. He also provides blockchain consultation services to at least one individual invested in the space. (See: Editorial Policy).

Follow Garrett here: @garrettkeirns. Email garrett@coindesk.com.

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GAW Miners SEC Case Set for 2018 Court Date

A notable cryptocurrency case could advance to court as soon as early 2018, according to new filings.

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Bitcoin Exchange Bitfinex Buys Back All Remaining 'Hack Credit' Tokens

Bitfinex has announced it has bought back all outstanding investor liabilities resulting from a hack on its platform nearly six months ago.

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Litecoin Sees Spike in Support for Scaling Solution SegWit

A controversial bitcoin scaling solution is seeing increased interest on another alternative blockchain network.

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Developer Proposes Hybrid SegWit Solution to Bitcoin's Block Size Debate

A new proposal seeks to combine two solutions to bitcoin's block size debate into one compromise to move the network forward.

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Japan's Bitcoin Law Goes Into Effect Tomorrow

Japan is set to begin recognizing bitcoin as a legal method of payment starting tomorrow.

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Major Banks, Startups Advance Blockchain Syndicated Loan Pilot

A group of banks and finance firms led by Credit Suisse have completed the next phase of a blockchain proof-of-concept focused on syndicated loans.

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Verizon, JetBlue Back Blockchain Firm Filament's $15 Million Funding

Blockchain startup Filament has closed a new $15m funding round.

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Blockchain Platform MultiChain Enters Beta with 15 New Partners

Private blockchain platform MultiChain has entered beta phase as it adds 15 new members to its partner program.

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Chain and Thales Interlock for Blockchain Key Security Solution

French cyber-defense and aerospace firm Thales has launched a new integration with blockchain startup Chain aimed to boost blockchain security.

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Panasonic Among New Contributors to Hyperledger's Iroha Project

Five new companies are contributing to Iroha, one of several projects attached to the Hyperledger blockchain initiative.

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