London Student Mines Dogecoin With University's Computers – They Don’t Know, Yet
Each night, one student sneaks into his university's computer suite to mine dogecoin after hours.
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Mar 3, 2014 at 3:56 p.m. UTC
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Penn State Students Launch Bitcoin Club with Grand Ambitions
The founders say there’s more to digital currencies than personal profit. How about a little philanthropy?
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Feb 24, 2014 at 2:36 p.m. UTC
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Money2020 'Bitcoin World' Brings Bitcoin and Finance Leaders Together
Over 5,000 people from 2,000 companies will have the opportunity to engage with bitcoin at the 2014 summit.
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Feb 10, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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NYC Bitcoin Center Hosts its First Hackathon
The Center held the developer event to further educate the technically inclined about the power of distributed money.
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Jan 22, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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University of Cumbria First in UK to Accept Bitcoin
The university will accept bitcoin payments for two new programmes linked to the study of cryptocurrencies and complementary currencies.
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Jan 21, 2014 at 6:23 a.m. UTC
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Removing Barriers from Bitcoin's Evolution Will Accelerate its Adoption
It’s time to order and simplify what bitcoin is, what it’s not, and what it could be.
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Jan 8, 2014 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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University in Cyprus Receives First Tuition Payment in Bitcoin
The University of Nicosia has become the world’s first accredited university to accept fees paid in cryptocurrency.
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Dec 6, 2013 at 12:02 p.m. UTC
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University of Nicosia in Cyprus Becomes First in the World to Accept Bitcoin
A university in Cyprus has announced that it will accept bitcoin for the payment of tuition and other fees.
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Nov 21, 2013 at 10:33 a.m. UTC
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Australian company announces bitcoin scholarship contest
Digital currencies and the future: will bitcoin change the world? Australian company launches essay competition to find answer.
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Nov 8, 2013 at 12:37 p.m. UTC
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Online education site Khan Academy now accepts donations in bitcoin
The Khan Academy now supports donations in bitcoins, using Coinbase's merchant tools.
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Aug 5, 2013 at 10:46 a.m. UTC
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