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MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative Raises $4M for Effort to ‘Harden’ Bitcoin
Prominent backers include CoinShares’ Meltem Demirors, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey and MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor.
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MIT Tests Smart Contract-Powered Bitcoin Lightning Network
A recently completed MIT test showcases how bitcoin might not just scale, but do so in a way where it's transactions are more expressive than today.
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May 23, 2018 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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100 Diplomas: MIT Issues Graduate Certificates on a Blockchain App
Massachusetts Institute of Technology has used bitcoin's blockchain to issue digital diplomas to over 100 graduates as a part of a pilot project.
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Oct 20, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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How Blockchain Could Make Robot Swarms Smarter
An MIT Media Lab research affiliate believes that by using the blockchain to distribute information, robots could solve problems more efficiently.
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Aug 12, 2016 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Peer-Reviewed Academic Journal ‘Ledger’ Launches
Ledger, the first ever peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to cryptocurrencies such as a bitcoin, launched today.
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Sep 15, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
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MIT Course 'to Inspire Next Generation of Bitcoin CEOs'
Not to be outdone by Stanford, MIT Media Lab has announced its own course to inspire bitcoin's young talent.
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Aug 25, 2015 at 11:55 a.m. UTC
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