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Markets
Exchanges
The Craigslist of Crypto Is Making Millions Where Bitcoin Is Needed Most
LocalBitcoins, a low-fi exchange launched in 2011, is gaining traction in overlooked markets where people have less access to VC-backed alternatives.
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By Leigh Cuen
Apr 19, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2018
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Tech
Ethereum
Ethereum Exchange Protocol Race Heats Up With 'Swap' Launch
Members of the ethereum development community ConsenSys have unveiled a new peer-to-peer exchange protocol.
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By Stan Higgins
May 12, 2017 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
May 12, 2017
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Markets
China
Beijing City Regulator Calls For Blockchain Standards
A government official with Beijing's municipal government called for a "standard" approach to blockchain development in a speech last week.
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By Garrett Keirns
Mar 27, 2017 at 3:41 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2017
ChinaP2PRegulationNews
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Markets
Insurance
Why Blockchain Could Enable a True P2P Insurance Model
In this opinion piece, blockchain consultant Olivier Rikken discusses how blockchain could be the key to new insurance business models.
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By Olivier Rikken
Apr 23, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 23, 2016
InsuranceP2PFeatures
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Markets
Bitpay
BitPay Project Aims to Do for Networks What Bitcoin Did for Currency
BitPay has announced an open-source project called Foxtrot – "simple and secure routing based on bitcoin cryptography".
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By Daniel Cawrey
Oct 28, 2014 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2014
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Markets
Startups
Bitcoin Lender BTCJam Reports No Customer Funds Lost in Hack
P2P bitcoin lending startup BTCJam has said no funds were lost after a security breach at its mail provider.
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By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Aug 12, 2014 at 11:23 p.m. UTC
Aug 12, 2014
StartupsBTCJamP2PLoansNewsCompaniesInvestors
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Markets
Ireland
Bitfin Day One: Circle Talks P2P Payments and Isle of Man Details Bitcoin Plans
Day one at Bitfin Dublin saw bitcoin's first presentation from a central banker, alongside discussion about future developments.
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By Emily Spaven
Jul 3, 2014 at 7:50 p.m. UTC
Jul 3, 2014
IrelandP2PNewsEvents
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Markets
E-commerce
How OpenBazaar is Using Bitcoin to Build a Decentralized eBay
Decentralized marketplace Open Bazaar's Brian Hoffman discusses the project ahead of a public appearance this weekend.
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By Stan Higgins
Jun 20, 2014 at 9:56 p.m. UTC
Jun 20, 2014
E-CommerceP2PMerchantsNewsFeatures
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Markets
Exchanges
How Bitcoin Empowers Global Peer-to-Peer Lender BTCJam
The startup uses bitcoin to shift value around the globe, allowing anyone to borrow via its platform.
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By Daniel Cawrey
Jun 12, 2014 at 2:08 p.m. UTC
Jun 12, 2014
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