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Solarcoin Awards Coins for Solar Power Generation

Solarcoin equates 1Mw/hr of renewable power to one coin. Will it encourage people to go solar?

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Smart Property, Colored Coins and Mastercoin

Cryptoledgers, like those utilized in bitcoin and litecoin, are not merely one-dimensional, one-trick ponies relegated to simple fiat exchanges.

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Humint Hopes to Custom-Build Altcoins for Brands

Could company-branded altcoins be on the horizon? Humint thinks so.

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Cryptocurrency Exchange CoinMKT Announces US Banking Partner

Los Angeles exchange CoinMKT now trades in nine cryptocurrencies and is able to accept wires from US bank accounts.

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Jamaican Bobsleigh Team Raises $30k in Dogecoins

Jamaica's bobsleigh team has received over $30,000 in dogecoins from what can only be described as meme-loving bobsleigh enthusiasts.

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Fledgling Altcoin NXT Now Listed on BTER Exchange

New altcoin NXT uses 100% proof of stake - and plans many other new features.

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Ripple Creator Donates $500k in XRP to Artificial Intelligence Research Charity

The creator of Ripple, Jed McCaleb, has donated $500,000 in XRP to the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI).

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Kanye West Unleashes Lawyers on 'Coinye' Altcoin

Rapper-turned-entrepreneur Kanye West has taken legal action against the creators of altcoin 'Coinye West'.

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Alpha Technology Takes Pre-Orders for Litecoin ASIC Miners

UK company Alpha Technology says it is now taking pre-orders for the first litecoin ASIC mining devices.

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Kanye West-Inspired Digital Currency 'Coinye West' Launching Next Week

Flamboyant artist Kanye West is about to get a digital currency named after him.

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