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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MEVU's Wearable Bitcoin Wallet Can Make Payments With a Gesture

A wearable technology startup has announced the first bitcoin wallet that tracks movement to make payments.

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500 Startups Funds Five Bitcoin Startups With $100k Each

Mountain View-based accelerator 500 Startups is funding five bitcoin companies in its latest batch of startups with $100,000.

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Chrome Extension Could Be Vulnerable to Cryptocurrency Malware

The Cryptsy Dogecoin Live Ticker Chrome extension could be susceptible to malware monitoring visits to cryptocurrency exchanges or wallets.

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The CoinDesk Mining Roundup: Multipools, Doge on Amazon EC2 and 11GH/s USB Sticks

As the mining industry evolves, there are always new products and services hitting the market for enterprising cryptocurrency entrepreneurs.

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Silicon Valley Job Fair to Match Bitcoin Professionals

The Bitcoin Job Fair in Silicon Valley is set for those seeking employment in the cryptocurrency industry.

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LocalBitcoins Names Malware As Cause of Wallet Issues

LocalBitcoins users are reporting that their wallets have been emptied and that transactions via the service have been delayed.

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SecondMarket to Launch Institutional Bitcoin Exchange

New York-based SecondMarket will launch a professional-level bitcoin exchange service for institutional traders later this year.

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CeX to Buy Used Tech from UK Customers, Pay Out in Bitcoins

Online marketplace CeX now pays bitcoins to UK customers selling used technology and entertainment products on its site.

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Potential Mt. Gox Buyer: Exchange Has Important Role in Bitcoin's Future

William Quigley, part of a group aiming to relaunch Mt. Gox, appeared on CNBC today to discuss his bid.

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US Exchange CoinMKT Launches API, Adds USD/Dogecoin Trading

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinMKT has announced that it has launched an API to provide advanced access to its platform.

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