Daniel Cawrey

Daniel Cawrey has been a contributor to CoinDesk since 2013. He has written two books on the crypto space, including 2020’s “Mastering Blockchain” from O'Reilly Media. His new book, “Understanding Crypto,” arrives in 2023.

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Bitcoin Foundation Board Member Elizabeth Ploshay Joins BitPay

Elizabeth Ploshay is joining the payment processor to encourage charities as well as political campaigns to adopt bitcoin.

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REEDS Jewelers Now Lets Customers Pay With Bitcoin in Stores and Online

The jewelery retailer has 64 outlets in the eastern US, as well as an online presence.

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BitGive Unites Bitcoin Industry for Charity Bowling Showdown

Bitcoin proceeds from the event will go to The Water Project, focusing on providing clean water in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Will Bitcoin Mean New Subscribers for DISH?

If anything, the news that satellite operator DISH Network will accept bitcoin is positive publicity for the virtual currency.

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GogoCoin Partners with Blockchain to Give Away BTC-Loaded Cards

The Blockchain.info cards are loaded with 2 mBTC, intended as giveaways to increase adoption of its wallet service.

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Fidor Exec: Banks Can't Avoid Competition from Cryptocurrencies

Fidor COO Michael Maier tells CoinDesk about the bank's growing role in serving and expanding the digital currency ecosystem.

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Apple’s Virtual Currency Policy Update: Good or Bad for Bitcoin?

While the company's update regarding the use of virtual currencies is intriguing, it doesn't necessarily mean acceptance.

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$5 Billion Insurance Company Offers Bitcoin Coverage to Businesses

Great American Insurance policyholders can now add BTC coverage against crime in most US states.

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How Purse.io Can Shave 25% Off Bitcoin Buyers' Amazon Bills

The startup provides a way to save on Amazon purchases while easing the on-ramp to bitcoin ownership.

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Mining Roundup: Walmart, BFGMiner and Altcoins in the Cloud

CoinDesk takes a look at the latest in the mining industry, examining power consumption, Walmart selling miners and more.

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