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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>

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Latest from Michael del Castillo

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Why Singularity University’s CEO Believes Blockchain Has Gone 'Exponential'

What does it mean that blockchain is now considered an "exponential technology?" We asked the CEO of Singularity University for his take.

Hun 10, 2016

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Markets

IBM’s New Watson Centre Merges Blockchain With AI

Artificial intelligence and blockchain are coming together at IBM's newly launched Watson Centre in Singapore.

Hun 9, 2016

The Watson Centre

Markets

Will The DAO Become Ethereum's Mt Gox?

As concerns about The DAO grow, many in the Ethereum community are beginning to publicly worry about the impact of its potential failure.

Hun 9, 2016

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Markets

BlockCypher Releases Ethereum API Toolkit for Developers

Bitcoin API startup Blockcypher has expanded its suite of developer tools to include services for Ethereum developers.

Hun 8, 2016

Developers

Markets

Banking Trade Group BAFT Seeks Bigger Role in Blockchain Policy

BAFT's newly launched Innovation Council makes serving its members blockchain needs a top priority, and that won't likely change anytime soon.

Hun 8, 2016

Washington DC

Markets

Stellar Co-Founder Resigns As Executive Director

One of the co-founder of digital currency startup Stellar announced their resignation today.

Hun 7, 2016

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90 Central Banks Seek Blockchain Answers at Federal Reserve Event

A number of major central banks worldwide have organized working groups dedicated to exploring blockchain technology and digital currencies.

Hun 6, 2016

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Ping An is a Gateway to China for R3's Blockchain Consortium

When Chinese financial giant Ping An joined R3CEV last week the blockchain consortium added a gateway to the second largest economy in the world.

Hun 3, 2016

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Markets

Why This Ethereum Co-Founder Isn’t Launching a DAO

Ethereum co-founder Anthony Di Iorio helped create the blockchain technology that underlies DAOs, but he doesn't want to launch one himself.

Hun 3, 2016

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Markets

Coinbase and ARK Invest Report Argues Bitcoin is a New Kind of Asset Class

Coinbase and ARK Invest released a white paper with four new definitions of a traditional asset they say shows bitcoin is actually a new asset class.

Hun 2, 2016

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