Lifestyle

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Fidelity’s Charity Arm Raised $7 Million in Bitcoin Donations in 2016
Fidelity Charitable, the public charity arm of mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments, raised $7m in bitcoin donations last year.
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Blockchain 'Bullies': Truth, Trolls and Bitcoin Uncensored's Big Short
Bailey Reutzel speaks to the controversial pair behind Bitcoin Uncensored and tries to separate their truths from their blockchain industry trolling.
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Time is Money as Alternative Banking Moves to the Blockchain
How more traditional alternative currency concepts are seeking to empower their services with blockchain tech.
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How South Africa's 'Shark Tank' Saw its First Bitcoin Investment
Bitcoin made an unexpected appearance on an episode of the popular TV series "Shark Tank" this week.
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Clinton and Trump
In 2016 US Election, Bitcoin and Blockchain Were Blips on Campaign Radar
CoinDesk recounts its attempts to engage with major political candidates ahead of the 2016 US election.
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Making Sense of Hillary Clinton's Bitcoin Rejection
Hillary Clinton's decision not to accept bitcoin speaks to the current legal environment surrounding the technology, analysts say.
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Coin Giving
MUFG is Using Digital Currency to Reward its Employees
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG), the parent company of the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, has begun work on a new blockchain trial.
Coin Giving

Power
Bitcoin Mining is a Family Business for This Father and Son
In Raleigh, North Carolina, a father-and-son team are bucking the trend of industrial bitcoin mining.
Power

Roadmap
Bitcoin Market OpenBazaar Unveils Plans for Tor Support, Mobile App
Distributed marketplace OpenBazaar pubished its plan to integrate with the Tor browser, IPFS, and to build a mobile app with chatbot integration.
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Trailer for Unreleased TV Drama Highlights Digital Currency’s Seedier Side
Digital currency may be set to play a prominent role in a TV drama called “StartUp”, set to debut on streaming service Crackle this fall.
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