Weekly Review


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Fighting the good fight with bitcoin

The Bitcoin Foundation comes out guns blazing against the state of California, and John Law theorises about the Vatican's secret bitcoin-mining operation.

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Snowden, narcs and Swedish chips: Bitcoin loves them all

Show Edward Snowden your support in bitcoins or get yourself an understated Swedish KnC mining rig. Just don't let the DEA seize your bitcoin stash.

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Bitcoin vs the 'Bin Laden'

Bitcoin money laundering? Not such a big deal. But bitcoin could well get big in Kenya, and is already seeing action in London pubs.

Bin Laden

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A grave case of spooks

The whole world had to pretend to be shocked this week when it was revealed that American spies had been spying.

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Will Apple break the bank? - The CoinDesk Weekly Review

John Law's take on the week in digital currency, covering everything from China's interest and Bitcoin exchange issues to Apple's iMoney patent.

Apple Store

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Give me Liberty, or give me five to ten: The CoinDesk Weekly Review

Fans of irony will not have missed the way that Arthur Budovsky, head honcho at Liberty Reserve had his own liberty severely reserved earlier this week.

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California dreaming: The CoinDesk Weekly Review

John Law explores the past week of Bitcoin news, from Rosicrucians and credit unions to overheated hardware and the new generation of swashbucklers.

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Building a brain the size of a planet: The CoinDesk Weekly Review

The Coindesk Weekly Review: May 13th-17th. The week kicked off with the news that bitcoin fever had created the world's most powerful computer....

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Cash of the titans, bitcoin diets and ATMs: The CoinDesk Weekly Review

Digital currency has many mysteries. Our man John Law explores them all in this edition of the CoinDesk Weekly Review

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Tax, zombies, Churchill and flying fingers: The CoinDesk Weekly Review

A regular look at the hottest, most controversial and thought-provoking events in the world of digital currency through the eyes of skepticism and wonder.

Zombie Apocalypse

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