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US Banks: Why We Embraced Ripple

CoinDesk spoke with executives from CBW Bank and Cross River Bank about their recent Ripple protocol integration.

Global Transaction

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Will Bitcoin Meet Napster's Fate?

Napster, a revolutionary peer-to-peer service, aimed to change music before its fall. Could bitcoin face the same fate?

Napster

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Two Words That Explain the Price Movements of Bitcoin

Many reasons have been given for general downward trend in the bitcoin price. Could the simplest answer be best?

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The Student Network Taking Bitcoin to Colleges Around the Globe

A group of students has built a fast-growing international network of university bitcoin clubs.

College Cryptocurrency Network

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What Real-World Problems Can Bitcoin Actually Solve Right Now?

What bitcoin means as a real-world technology solution probably depends on where users are specifically located.

btcproblemsolving

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Bitcoin in the Philippines: A Perfect Cryptocurrency Storm

Many agree the Philippines are an increasingly hot scene for bitcoin – but why?

Manila, Philippines

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24 Signs You're Obsessed with Bitcoin

We bitcoiners share a peculiar passion for the digital currency, so we have more in common than you’d expect.

24 signs you're obsessed with bitcoin

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Dogecoin Advocate Travels Ohio River Supported by Community Tips

Dogecoin advocate Erik Barnum is traveling down the Ohio River supported by community donations.

Canoe

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Cryptocurrency Miners Turn to Exotic Cooling Systems as Competition Heats Up

Cryptocurrency miners are turning to specialised systems to gain an edge in an accelerating mining arms race.

Servers in GRC's oil-based immersion system

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How Discus Fish Became China's Largest Bitcoin Mining Pool

Chinese bitcoin mining pool Discus Fish opens up about regulation and its role in the bitcoin mining network.

Gold Fish