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SWIFT Event to Discuss Bitcoin's Impact on Banking

The SWIFT Business Forum comes to New York next month with a panel of payments and cryptocurrency professionals.

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Meet the 13 Candidates Running in Next Week's Bitcoin Foundation Election

CoinDesk looks at the nominees for this year's Bitcoin Foundation elections, set to begin next week.

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New Jersey State Legislature to Hold Bitcoin Hearing

The legislative branch of the US government in New Jersey is holding a public hearing on bitcoin and digital currency today.

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'Bitcoin Elite' to Gather on Secret Island for Bilderberg-Style Retreat

An unnamed Caribbean island is set to serve as the venue for a secretive, closed-door gathering of the bitcoin industry elite this weekend.

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LinkedIn Founder Talks Bitcoin's Future at San Francisco Conference

O'Reilly Media's first bitcoin event was a packed schedule of well-known speakers, including LinkedIn's Reid Hoffman.

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'Bitcoin Funfair' Will Take Digital Currency to Stockholm's Consumers

'Bitcoin Funfair' is due to take place in Stockholm next month in an attempt to spread the use of the digital currency among consumers.

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Gallery: Bitcoin Industry Cuts Loose at Miami Conference

The North American Bitcoin Conference, held in Miami last week in, remains a biannual staple of the bitcoin conference calendar year.

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Bitcoin to Feature at Rakuten's First Financial Conference

Multi-billion-dollar retailer Rakuten is including a panel of bitcoin industry representatives at its first financial conference next month.

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PayPal Speaker Series Examines Good and Bad of Bitcoin

PayPal's Techxploration event is a monthly meetup held by the payments company. This month, bitcoin was its focus.

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TNABC Day 2: Bitcoin Industry Takes On Security Challenges

Day two of TNABC Miami may have been most notable for its emphasis on security, a topic that arose in a number of the day's events.

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