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Daniel Kuhn

Daniel Kuhn

Daniel Kuhn is a features reporter and assistant opinion editor for CoinDesk Layer 2. He also writes a daily news rundown and twice weekly column for The Node newsletter. He first appeared in print in Financial Planning, a trade publication magazine. Before journalism, he studied philosophy as an undergrad, English literature in graduate school and business and economic reporting at an NYU professional program. You can connect with him on Twitter and Telegram @danielgkuhn or find him on Urbit as ~dorrys-lonreb. He owns BTC and ETH.

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Decentral
Ex-Trump Economist Joins 'Crypto Central Bank' After Failed Fed Bid
Decentral aims to perform similar monetary functions for cryptocurrencies as the Federal Reserve does for the U.S. economy.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 25, 2019 at 7:45 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2019
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Coinjoin
Samourai Wallet Releases Privacy-Enhancing CoinJoin Feature
The new feature is easy to activate but may be difficult to execute at scale.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 25, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2019
CoinJoinNewsSamourai WalletDigital Privacy
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Exchanges
Over 2,000 Investors Back Kraken Crypto Exchange’s $13 Million Crowdfunding
The crowdfunding effort is said to have pushed Kraken's valuation towards $4 billion.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 25, 2019 at 10:15 a.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2019
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News
Bitcoin IRA, BitGo Launch Insured IRA Composed Entirely of Crypto
The new self-directed crypto retirement plan features $100 million in insurance protections and lower fees.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 25, 2019 at 9:43 a.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2019
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Scams
Scammers Target Would-Be Libra Crypto Buyers With Fake Site
Buyer beware: the difference between ì and i can mean the loss of a few thousand dollars if you're not careful.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 24, 2019 at 11:45 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2019
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Israel
Two Israeli Brothers Arrested for Phishing Fraud, Bitfinex Hack
The brothers two allegedly embezzled over $100 million over a multi-year scam.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 24, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2019
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Real estate
Malta to Register All Rent Contracts on Blockchain
Prime Minister Muscat announced the proposed initiative during a Radio One interview.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 24, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2019
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Real estate
TechCrunch Founder Sells $1.6 Million House on Crypto Real Estate Platform
Michael Arrington has also dived into blockchain capital investments with his $100m firm, Arrington XRP Capital.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 24, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2019
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Android
TrendMicro Detects Crypto Mining Malware Affecting Android Devices
The botnet enters through the Android Debug Bridge port and spreads through SSH.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 23, 2019 at 10:30 p.m. UTC
Jun 23, 2019
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New york
NY Senate Confirms Acting Superintendent of NYDFS
Under Lacewell's leadership the regulator granted New York's 19th BitLicense.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Jun 21, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 21, 2019
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