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Is it Too Late to Get Involved in Bitcoin?

Is it still possible to make millions from bitcoin, or has that boat sailed?

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Bitcoin's Role in Combatting Inflation

People in high-inflation countries with sufficient Internet access are increasingly seeking refuge in bitcoin.

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How Kipochi is Taking Bitcoin into Africa

Pelle Braendgaard talks to CoinDesk about his company's plans and the challenges bitcoin faces in the developing world.

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Why Bitcoin Should Be Broken into 'Bits'

The existing units for subdividing bitcoin are too complex, but there is a simpler solution.

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Experts to CNBC: US Dollar, Not Bitcoin, is the Future Digital Currency

Experts recently told CNBC that the dollar, not bitcoin, is the future of digital currency.

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State of Bitcoin Q1 2014 Report Shows Venture Capital Soaring

The growing sum of venture capital that has been invested in bitcoin startups is now up to $154m.

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From Gold to Cash to Decentralized Data: The Money Revolution Continues

Money has seen some big changes since the days of bartering. Now decentralization is upturning the cart once again.

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Investor Group Optimistic in Fight to Stop Mt. Gox Liquidation

A group of investors are seeking control of the bankrupt Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange before its assets are liquidated.

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Is Double Spending Unconfirmed Transactions a Concern for Bitcoin?

While bitcoin has largely removed the issue of double spending, unconfirmed transactions still leave a window of opportunity.

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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Multipools, Doge on Amazon EC2 and 11GH/s USB Sticks

As the mining industry evolves, there are always new products and services hitting the market for enterprising cryptocurrency entrepreneurs.

The Hex-Fury 11HG/s USB stick uses BitFury chips. Source: ASICRunner