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Lightning's Next Act: Decentralizing Bitcoin Mining?

Could the same mechanisms used in the Lightning Network have the unintended benefit of also decentralizing mining?

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Wallet Provider Blockchain Partners With Indian Bitcoin Exchange

Blockchain, the provider of the world's most popular bitcoin wallet, has partnered with Indian cryptocurrency exchange Unocoin.

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Bitcoin Breakout? Price Action Analysis Hints at Possible Pullback

Though the price of bitcoin may appear to be heading back toward all-time highs – technical indicators suggest appearances may be deceiving.

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Historic Quarter: CoinDesk Launches Q2 State of Blockchain Report

CoinDesk is releasing its latest State of Blockchain report, one that retraces what was a historic quarter for the emerging industry.

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'Not an Investment': Internet Archive Defends Decision to Hold Bitcoin

The Internet Archive, the nonprofit dedicated to providing "open access to all knowledge," has spoken out on why it accepts bitcoin donations.

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Bitcoin's Price Is Now Down 20% from Its $5,000 All-Time High

The price of bitcoin continued its downward trajectory late Monday, falling $1,000 from its most recent all-time high set Friday.

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Analysis: Bitcoin Price Corrects on China News, But Uptrend Still Intact

The price of bitcoin may have seen a notable decline today on news that China was taking action to outlaw ICOs, overall trends are bullish.

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Bitcoin Price Falls Below $4,500 as Crypto Markets Lose Billions

Just two days after achieving a historic high of over $5,000 on September 2, bitcoin's price has plummeted to below $4,400.

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As Crypto Market Sheds Billions, One Analyst Sees Buying Opportunity

One bullish bitcoin investor believes this weekend's cryptocurrency market decline means conditions are ripe for buyers.

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Stuck With Fees? New Bitcoin Tech Could End Wallet Guessing Games

Bitcoin Core developer, Alex Morcos has been working for years to make sure bitcoin transaction fee estimation tools are smarter.

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