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Professor Susan Athey: 'If People Use It, Bitcoin Has Intrinsic Value'
The economist explains what gives bitcoin value, its worth as an investment and the purity of the protocol.
Why Goldman Sachs Got it Wrong on Bitcoin
The company says bitcoin is just a promising payments technology. It is that, and much more, says Ariel Deschapell.
ZipZap CEO: Argentina's Volatility Makes Bitcoin Look Stable
ZipZap CEO Alan Safahi tells CoinDesk about his company's expansion plans, and why bitcoin matters in emerging economies.
Will Bitcoin Venture Capital Investment Reach $300 Million in 2014?
Just a month ago, the 2014 run rate for venture capital invested in bitcoin startups stood at $100m.
Are the IRS Capital Asset Rules Realistic for Small Transactions?
The IRS really does want you to declare capital gains tax when you buy things with bitcoin.
How Israel Can, and Should, Become Ground Zero for Bitcoin
The IRS has opened the door for Israel to become the epicentre of digital currency innovation, argues Michael Eisenberg.
'Micky' Malka on How Bitcoin Can Help the World's Unbanked
Ribbit Capital's 'Micky' Malka tells CoinDesk about his investment plans, what bitcoin needs for growth and its social benefits.
$46k Spent on Mining Hardware: Who Will Deliver the Goods?
Mining equipment makers are notorious for their long delays and poor customer service. But is this actually the case?
IRS Bitcoin Ruling May Have a Bright Side
Last week's IRS bitcoin guidance has reaffirmed bitcoin’s status as “digital gold”, argues Jon Matonis.
Why Bitcoin Faces an Uphill Battle in the Remittance Market
Many in the bitcoin industry take its potential in the remittance services space for granted, but problems lie ahead.
