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.

Daniel Cawrey

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FinCEN: Digital Currency Cloud Mining, Escrow Services Aren't Money Transmitters

FinCEN has released two new rulings that offer clarity and guidance to digital currency service providers.

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Word Analysis Shows How Different Bitcoin and Dogecoin Fans Really Are

Is the biggest difference between bitcoin and dogecoin enthusiasts the amount of generosity each group has?

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Block Chain Visualizer Coinviz Wins Boost VC Bitcoin Hackathon

Twelve novel projects competed for bitcoin prizes and Boost VC office space at the weekend event.

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Many Shibes and Much Talk at San Francisco Dogecoin Conference

A dogecoin-themed conference held 25th April brought hundreds to hear from leaders in the altcoin industry.

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Why Bitcoin Should Be Broken into 'Bits'

The existing units for subdividing bitcoin are too complex, but there is a simpler solution.

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From Gold to Cash to Decentralized Data: The Money Revolution Continues

Money has seen some big changes since the days of bartering. Now decentralization is upturning the cart once again.

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eGifter Offers 3% Rewards for Gift Cards Bought With BTC, LTC or DOGE

Gift card provider eGifter has launched a new incentive program for its digital currency users.

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Is Double Spending Unconfirmed Transactions a Concern for Bitcoin?

While bitcoin has largely removed the issue of double spending, unconfirmed transactions still leave a window of opportunity.

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Jeff Garzik Announces Partnership to Launch Bitcoin Satellites into Space

The non-profit endeavor plans to have a backup node in space in case the Bitcoin network fails.

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Is This Shape-Shifting Image the Logo Bitcoin Needs?

A graphic design student has come up with a multiple-sided bitcoin logo, supposedly representing its dynamic nature.

A graphic design student proposed this logo for Bitcoin as part of a school project in 2014.