Emily Spaven

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Emily served as CoinDesk's first managing editor from 2013 to 2015.

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Elizabeth Ploshay and Micky Malka elected to Bitcoin Foundation board
Elizabeth Ploshay and Micky Malka have been elected to the board of the Bitcoin Foundation.
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Life on Bitcoin couple pays for hotel and flights in bitcoin
The Life on Bitcoin couple have overcome yet another hurdle and paid for a hotel and flights in bitcoin.
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Swiss politician asks government to create report on bitcoin
A member of Switzerland's federal parliament has asked the National Council to write a report on bitcoin.
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Centralway Ventures invests $250k in bitcoin startup Buttercoin
Company builder Centralway is investing $250,000 in bitcoin startup Buttercoin via its new early-stage investment arm Centralway Ventures.
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Online game developer Bigpoint's 330m users can now buy virtual goods with bitcoins
Online game developer Bigpoint now allows its users to purchase in-game virtual goods using bitcoins.
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KnCMiner offers free speed increase with first bitcoin miner shipments
KnCMiner is offering a bonus speed increase to customers awaiting delivery of its Jupiter bitcoin mining rig.
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Bitcoin wallet Armory raises $600k in seed funding
Secure bitcoin wallet Armory has raised $600k in funding from a number of prominent investors.
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BitPay now has over 10,000 merchants in its payment processor network
BitPay has now helped over 10,000 merchants across the world accept payments in bitcoin.
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Feds asked if political campaigners can accept bitcoin donations
The Federal Election Commission in the US has been asked whether bitcoin donations can be used in political campaigns.
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UK policy makers discuss bitcoin regulation at 10 Downing Street
The potential regulation of UK bitcoin companies was discussed at a meeting at the government's headquarters, 10 Downing Street.
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