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Crypto 2.0 Roundup: Block Chain Bloat Solutions and a Crypto Football Team

In this week's crypto 2.0 roundup, the ether presale ends and a crypto football team launches.

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BitFury Capital Invests in Bitcoin Security Specialist BitGo

BitFury Capital, the investment arm of bitcoin mining infrastructure provider BitFury, has announced an undisclosed investment in BitGo.

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CoinOutlet Enters Bitcoin ATM Market With Low-Cost, Two-Way Model

CoinOutlet has launched a bitcoin ATM with a price that finds a medium between market leaders Robocoin and Lamassu.

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Why New Forms of Spam Could Bloat Bitcoin's Block Chain

The block chain has potential uses beyond storing transactions, but could they pose a risk to bitcoin?

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DigitalTangible Launches Crypto 2.0-Powered Gold and Bitcoin Market

DigitalTangible has launched a new decentralized bitcoin and gold buying marketplace backed by major bullion businesses.

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MIT Bitcoin Project Names Final Winners of $15k App Contest

The MIT BitComp has ended with six student-led projects earning more than $1,000 apiece.

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New 'Sound Wallet' Stores Your Private Keys on Vinyl

Sound Wallet is offering cryptocurrency enthusiasts a new way to store their private keys: on vinyl.

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Apple's New Digital Wallet Patent References 'Virtualised Currencies'

An Apple patent application hints at the inclusion of more than just credit cards in a new mobile wallet.

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DigitalBTC's New Mining Centre Powered 100% by Renewable Energy

Bitcoin firm digitalBTC has announced a multi-year hosting and power supply agreement for an Iceland-based mining centre.

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BlockSign Utilises Block Chain to Verify Signed Contracts

BlockSign allows documents to be digitally signed online and preserves a verifiable record in the bitcoin block chain.

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