Emily Spaven

Emily served as CoinDesk's first managing editor from 2013 to 2015.

Emily Spaven

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London's Iconic O2 Venue to Host Bitcoin Fight Night

Some 18 fighters from across Europe, plus Max Keiser, are taking part in the Bitcoin Fight Night this Saturday.

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Circle Receives $17 Million Funding, Unveils Exchange and Wallet Service

Circle has closed a $17m Series-B funding round and announced the launch of its first consumer product.

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BitPay Opens Offices in San Francisco and New York

BitPay has expanded its operations by opening offices in San Francisco and New York.

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CoinEX.pw: We Were Hacked, But Will Cover All Losses

CoinEX.pw has confirmed it recently suffered a hack resulting in the theft of all the bitcoins in its possession.

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BTC China to Drop Bitcoin Trading Fees to 0%

BTC China is set to reduce the trading fees across its digital currency exchange to 0%.

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Singapore to Regulate Bitcoin Exchanges and ATMs

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced new regulation of virtual currency intermediaries, including bitcoin exchanges and ATMs.

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Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales to Discuss Bitcoin Acceptance with Board Members

Jimmy Wales, co-founder of Wikipedia, is open to the idea of the famous Internet encyclopaedia accepting bitcoin.

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EXCLUSIVE: Charlie Shrem Speaks Out About Mt. Gox, His Arrest and the Bitcoin Bromance

Bitcoin entrepreneur Charlie Shrem speaks candidly about Mt. Gox and maintaining his sanity while under house arrest.

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Bitstamp to Resume Bitcoin Withdrawals Today

Following the DDoS attack, Bitstamp has revealed plans to start processing its customers' bitcoin withdrawals again later today.

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Bitcoin Exchanges Under 'Massive and Concerted Attack'

Bitstamp has suspended bitcoin withdrawals in light of an attack on the Bitcoin network.

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