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Hardly Anyone Seems to Be Using Zcash's Anonymity Features

Three months since its launch, not many people appear to be using Zcash's signature 'shielded addresses'.

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Blockchain's R-Word (And 3 Other Trends for 2017)

FinTech expert Simon Taylor discusses what he sees as the challenges (and opportunities) ahead for enterprise applications of distributed ledger tech.

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What Central Bank? China's Big Bitcoin Traders Are All-In On Bitcoin

Despite recent reports suggesting China's central bank is casting a critical eye on domestic bitcoin exchanges, local traders remain largely unfazed.

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Why I'm Fighting the IRS's Bitcoin Privacy Invasion

One lawyer is fighting back against what he sees as a government overreach that affects bitcoin users. Here's his story.

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R3 Will Close Blockchain's Biggest-Ever Investment in Q1, CEO Says

R3CEV CEO David Rutter says what he calls the "largest" venture capital investment in the blockchain industry will be closed imminently.

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Bitcoin Investing: Where Wall Street and Silicon Valley Meet

Chris Burniske and Adam White discuss their recently published white paper, setting out what they see as the tech's investment potential.

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Toward Better Security and Governance With Blockchain

Bitfury's Valery Vavilov argues that blockchain technology will prove key to providing a more secure and inclusive world.

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Bitcoin's Price Volatile at $900 as China Concerns Linger

Bitcoin prices continued to experience volatility on 9th January amid sustained market trends and concerns about Chinese regulatory action.

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How Barclays Stole the Blockchain Spotlight in 2016

Was Barclays the leading bank when it came to blockchain in 2016? CoinDesk's Bailey Reutzel explores perception and reality.

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