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Students Offered Free Bitcoins in Coinbase Giveaway

Inspired by a similar giveaway at MIT, the digital wallet provider is handing out bitcoin to some students.

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Bitcoin Embassy Launches In Poland’s Capital Warsaw

The world's latest bitcoin embassy has opened in Europe with the aim of promoting the digital currency.

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Iowa State University Hit by Bitcoin Mining Malware

The University suffered a massive security breach which compromised student personal data and attempted to mine bitcoins.

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University of Nicosia Launches Free 'Introduction to Digital Currencies' Online Course

The Massive Open Online Course also offers accelerated sessions for the fast-learning and time-poor.

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London Student Mines Dogecoin With University's Computers – They Don’t Know, Yet

Each night, one student sneaks into his university's computer suite to mine dogecoin after hours.

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Penn State Students Launch Bitcoin Club with Grand Ambitions

The founders say there’s more to digital currencies than personal profit. How about a little philanthropy?

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Money2020 'Bitcoin World' Brings Bitcoin and Finance Leaders Together

Over 5,000 people from 2,000 companies will have the opportunity to engage with bitcoin at the 2014 summit.

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NYC Bitcoin Center Hosts its First Hackathon

The Center held the developer event to further educate the technically inclined about the power of distributed money.

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University of Cumbria First in UK to Accept Bitcoin

The university will accept bitcoin payments for two new programmes linked to the study of cryptocurrencies and complementary currencies.

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Removing Barriers from Bitcoin's Evolution Will Accelerate its Adoption

It’s time to order and simplify what bitcoin is, what it’s not, and what it could be.

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