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CeX, Drugs, and a Fond Farewell

John Law recaps the week's news and forecasts the future, in his final column for CoinDesk.

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Bitcoin Offers Monetising Solutions for Online Publishers

As paywalls become increasingly popular, bitcoin micropayments offer a different way for companies to monetise their digital content.

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Can Wearable Tech and Bitcoin Revamp Mobile Payments?

Wearable technology and bitcoin could reinvigorate the mobile payments industry, but a number of challenges need to be addressed.

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All Things Alt: Shibe Social, Blackcoin Boom and the Twin Easter Egg

Dogecon, new GPUs and the potential future of payments – these and more in this week's All Things Alt.

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The Bitcoin Word Game

How specific words and phrases are being crafted in an attempt to shape the public's perception of bitcoin.

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What Will Become of Your Bitcoins When You Die?

The Law Society is urging people to leave instructions for their intellectual property and digital media in their wills.

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Is Bitcoin Over the Hill?

The technology industry can be a fickle business. Research firm Gartner has a name for it: 'the hype cycle'.

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'Emergency Hearing' Could Lead to New Discoveries in Mt. Gox Case

An emergency court hearing set for tomorrow could enable the prosecuting attorneys to obtain new fact-finding abilities.

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Block Chain Technology Offers New Crime-Fighting Options

A new generation of services will utilize the unique properties of block-chain technology to provide scalable security.

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Survey Results: 96% of Merchants Would Recommend Bitcoin to Peers

Part Three of our survey examines merchant satisfaction with bitcoin, as well as their interest in altcoins.

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