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Michael del Castillo

A full-time member of the Editorial Team at CoinDesk, Michael covers cryptocurrency and blockchain applications. His writing has been published in the New Yorker, Silicon Valley Business Journal and Upstart Business Journal. Michael is not an investor in any digital currencies or blockchain projects. He has previously held value in bitcoin (<a href="https://qa.coindesk.com/editorial-policy/">See: Editorial Policy</a>). Email: michael@coindesk.com. Follow Michael: <a href="https://twitter.com/delrayman">@delrayman</a>

Michael del Castillo

Latest from Michael del Castillo

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What Ethereum's DAO Disaster Means for Bitcoin Development

As The DAO struggles to find its path forward after multiple attacks, entrepreneurs must find a way forward. Is bitcoin's blockchain ready for them?

Jun 22, 2016

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Finnish City Awarded €2.4 Million to Test Blockchain-Powered Shipping

An economic development firm owned by a Finnish city has been awarded €2.4 million to build blockchain-powered smart shipping containers.

Jun 21, 2016

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Deloitte Blockchain Leads Depart to Launch New Startup

Three members of Deloitte's Rubix blockchain team have left to found their own blockchain startup.

Jun 20, 2016

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The DAO: An Analysis of the Fallout

In this analysis of the day The DAO collapsed we look at what it might mean to the community at large if the Ethereum transactions are turned back.

Jun 18, 2016

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The DAO is Dead, Devs Say. But Can Anyone Decide its Fate?

The first large-scale experiment with a leaderless distributed autonomous organization is winding down, according to one developer involved.

Jun 17, 2016

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The DAO Attacked: Code Issue Leads to $60 Million Ether Theft

TheDAO, the largest and most visible ethereum project, has reportedly been hacked, sparking a broad market sell-off.

Jun 17, 2016

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Microsoft Launches Blockchain Fabric to Help Enterprises Form Consortia

Microsoft today unveiled a new project designed to make it easier for businesses to team up on new blockchain projects.

Jun 15, 2016

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Security Pioneer John McAfee Adds Blockchain Experts to Advisory Board

Security pioneer John McAfee is building an advisor board of blockchain experts as part of his latest venture.

Jun 14, 2016

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Leaderless DAO Put to the Test Following Ethereum Vulnerability

Slock.it has announced several fixes to the code that underlies The DAO, an autonomous organization that has raised over $150m-worth of ether.

Jun 14, 2016

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White House Fuels Growing Blockchain Interest on Capitol Hill

Blockchain interest and awareness are increasing on Capitol Hill, spurred by a series of recent high-profile events.

Jun 13, 2016

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