Danny Bradbury

Danny Bradbury has been a professional writer since 1989, and has worked freelance since 1994. He covers technology for publications such as the Guardian.

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Markets

What will gambling do to the bitcoin block chain?

Will large numbers of small gambling transactions bloat the bitcoin block chain? Not if they're kept mostly off of it.

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Bitmine to drop 4PH/s of ASIC power onto bitcoin network

Swiss firm Bitmine and HK investment house Massive Luck Investments are preparing a new generation of dynamically scalable ASICs.

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KnCMiner takes delivery of ASIC boards

KnCMiner has taken delivery of boards for its ASIC mining boxes. Now, it's waiting for the chips.

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Alydian targets big ticket miners with Terahash hosting

Alydian's hosted mining service will be pricy on a per-GH basis, but could be produced more quickly than others.

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BitShares P2P trading platform to offer dividends on bitcoins

A financial derivatives trading exchange that will also send your email securely now has Chinese VC backing.

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CoinDesk launches bitcoin information centre

CoinDesk has launched a bitcoin information centre, with guides on everything you need to know about digital currency.

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Bitcoin could be a boon for porn and other high-risk merchants

Could high-risk online businesses like gambling, travel and adult entertainment sites be a useful foothold for bitcoin?

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ASIC bitcoin miner arms race: the definitive CoinDesk roundup

Read our in-depth roundup on ASIC miners discussing what's available, what's not available on the current market.

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Private and secure file storage service SpiderOak to accept bitcoin

SpiderOak, the private storage company that can't unencrypt your data even if it wanted to, will start taking bitcoin.

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Developers find Android flaw that makes bitcoin wallets vulnerable to theft

An Android flaw is compromising all wallets running on Google's mobile platform. Here's what to do.

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