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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Bitcoin's role in the future of micropayments

Could bitcoin hold the answer to the higher fees charged by many companies dealing in microtransactions?

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Fighting the war on bitcoin, one scam at a time

With drug marketplace Atlantis closing, we take a look at the scams and potentially negative connotations of bitcoin.

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Who is right? Winklevosses for, Peter Thiel against bitcoin

The Winklevoss twins and Peter Thiel have made bullish and bearish statements about bitcoin recently. Who's right?

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Why bitcoin is as anonymous as you want it to be

CoinDesk examines how anonymous bitcoin is and could be.

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Seven bitcoin startups pitch for funding at Boost VC demo day

CoinDesk takes a look at seven of the newest bitcoin startups seeking funding at the Boost VC Demo Day.

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How scared are banks of bitcoin and what will they do about it?

Banks have a lot to lose, and little to gain with bitcoin. So how scared are they of bitcion?

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How is regulation going to affect the bitcoin price?

The bitcoin price has been steadily increasing over the past two months, but how will regulation affect its price?

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Founder of bitcoin exchange BitBox on compliance and banks

CoinDesk interviewed the founder of BitBox, a bitcoin startup that hopes to be more than just an exchange.

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What do influential people think about bitcoin?

The more influential people who talk about bitcoin, positive or negative, the better off it will probably be.

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How does total value of bitcoin compare with money supply of Peru, Turkey, Tajikistan and China?

How does the bitcoin economy compare to the amount of money in circulation in Peru, Turkey, Tajikistan and China?

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