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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RedFury 2.6GH USB miner now available

Another USB-based bitcoin mining device has hit the market, with units from 0.52BTC.

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South American startup Moneero creates SMS bitcoin payment system

A startup based in Uruguay is looking to make bitcoin easier to use via the widely used SMS platform.

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Malware gang steals $1.4 Million and sets up bitcoin exchange to launder it

Four men used malware to steal from 150 bank accounts and created a bitcoin exchange to launder the loot.

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FBI proves seizing bitcoins isn't the same as owning them

The FBI might have seized Ross Ulbricht's Silk Road bitcoins, but that doesn't mean they can access them.

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Robocoin launches bitcoin ATM in Vancouver

Robocoin has launched the first bitcoin ATM in Vancouver, aiming to get bitcoin to the masses.

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This man bought $27 of bitcoins in 2009 and they’re now worth $980k

A Norwegian who man bought $27 worth of bitcoins four years ago recently discovered his big windfall.

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First Australian photography studio to accept bitcoin offers 50% discount

A Sydney-based photography service is offering a bargain introductory rate for customers willing to pay in bitcoin.

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Accepted here: introducing the bitcoin neon sign

Bitcoin neon signs have arrived. It just got a lot easier to see who accepts bitcoin.

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Silk Road's anonymity helped Feds bring it down

New evidence has come to light suggesting the Feds infiltrated Silk Road long before the website was taken down.

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Coinbase launches iOS app to buy, sell and send bitcoin

Bitcoin digital wallet and payment processor Coinbase has launched a mobile app platform on Apple iOS devices.

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