Emily Spaven

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

Emily Spaven

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MiiCard aims to cut the time it takes to buy bitcoins

Bittylicious and btcQuick have signed up with miiCard to cut the time it takes people to buy bitcoins.

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Pilot to display bitcoin logo on glider during world's first Mt. Everest flight

The bitcoin logo could soon be seen soaring over Mt. Everest.

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BitcoinTalk forum hacked by 'The Hole Seekers'

Popular digital currency forum BitcoinTalk has been hacked by a group calling themselves "The Hole Seekers".

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Lamassu ships first bitcoin ATM

Lamassu has shipped its first bitcoin ATM, which is heading to Atlanta, Georgia.

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Silk Road shut down and 'owner' Ross William Ulbricht arrested

Silk Road owner Ross William Ulbricht has allegedly been arrested and his online black market shut down.

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Free State Project members now able to pay rent in bitcoins

A property company in New Hampshire is enabling members of the Free State Project to pay rent in bitcoins.

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KnCMiner begins shipping of Jupiter bitcoin mining rigs

KnCMiner has finished production of its Jupiter bitcoin mining rigs and has started shipping to customers.

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Germany's government and media are bolstering bitcoin popularity

Berlin has long been a hub for bitcoin, but recent regulation developments and media coverage are taking it further.

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SecondMarket launches Bitcoin Investment Trust, invests $2 Million

SecondMarket is now enabling people to invest in bitcoin via the Bitcoin Investment Trust.

Bitcoin Investment Trust shares now available on SecondMarket

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Bitcoin exchange BTC China temporarily halts trading fees

BTC China has become the world's first major bitcoin exchange to scrap its trading commission fees.

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