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How Bitcoin Brokers Trade Millions Without an Exchange

Some bitcoin millionaires are turning their substantial cryptocurrency holdings to fiat, not through exchanges, but through trusted brokers.

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Ripple Unveils Next-Generation System for Digital Transaction Consensus

Ripple Labs has released a white paper detailing its newly launched network consensus algorithm.

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Why New Forms of Spam Could Bloat Bitcoin's Block Chain

The block chain has potential uses beyond storing transactions, but could they pose a risk to bitcoin?

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Why Bitcoin's Gambling Boom is Only Just Getting Started

Bitcoin has seen some success in online gambling, and greater rewards remain for those that overcome the challenges.

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3 Forces Shaping Next-Generation Bitcoin Exchanges

Recent bitcoin exchange funding deals reflect potential trends in that growing market.

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The Short-Term View on Bitcoin Remittances

If the world switched to bitcoin, remittances alone would save billions annually. But how can the dream become reality?

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5 US States Poised to Promote Bitcoin-Friendly Regulation

In America, states are given leeway to pass their own laws. Which states could be helpful to bitcoin?

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Meet the British Crown Dependencies Vying To Become Bitcoin Island

Two of Britain's largest Crown dependencies are vying to attract cryptocurrency companies to boost their economies.

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Hal Finney on Bitcoin: In His Own Words

Here are some of the late Hal Finney's most memorable quotes from his years in the bitcoin community.

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