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Developers Meet for Crash Course in Crypto at Blockchain University Launch

Blockchain University, a 10-week blockchain course for developers, held its launch event yesterday in California

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PeerNova Raises $8.6 Million to Refocus on Enterprise Blockchain Applications

PeerNova has raised $8.6m in new funding as part of a Series A round led by Mosaik Partners and featuring former AOL CEO Steve Case.

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Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Ethereum's ÐΞVCON, Vizor's Virtual Reality and a Blockchain University

In this week's Crypto 2.0 roundup, we profile events from Ethereum and Koinify and take a look at how crypto could impact virtual reality.

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How Cryptocurrency Could Change the Sharing Economy

The sharing economy has huge latent value. Cryptocurrency could help unlock that potential, if we just gave it the chance.

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Bitcoin for Rockstars: How Cryptocurrency Can Revolutionize The Music Industry

The decentralized, open-source nature of the blockchain ledger could dramatically shift a number of paradigms in the music industry.

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Ledger Launches USB Bitcoin Wallet With 'Bank-Grade' Security

Three French startups that have teamed up to produce a hardware wallet they say is almost immune to hacking attacks.

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Reddit's Cryptocurrency Engineer Hints at Secret Bitcoin Project Plans

Reddit cryptocurrency engineer Ryan X Charles revealed new insights into his work in conversations on the social media platform yesterday.

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Amex Veteran Launches White-Label Bitcoin Debit Card Platform

Blade Financial is seeking to provide solutions to bitcoin companies that want to offer debit card solutions to customers.

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New Blockchain Startup Brings Contracts into the Digital Age

SmartContract is harnessing blockchain technology to create customisable contractual agreements that can be used by experts and newcomers alike.

SmartContract CEO Sergey Nazarov lauching his company's products at DEMO In San Jose. Source: CoinDesk

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Bitmarkets Launches Decentralised Bitcoin Marketplace With Tor Support

A new decentralised marketplace called Bitmarkets has introduced privacy enhancing features and a novel escrow system.

Dec 8 - Bitmarkets