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What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common
How ‘Green’ Can Bitcoin Really Be? A Comparison of PoW and PoS
In this week’s episode, CoinDesk’s Christine Kim and Consensys’ Ben Edgington discuss major investments in layer 2 Ethereum scaling solutions and debate whether Elon Musk’s at...
What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried
Solana Bucked Bitcoin Sell-Off; Upstart Blockchain Challenges Ethereum on Speed, Fees
Solana's SOL tokens have jumped 17-fold in price this year, for a market capitalization over $8 billion.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

CasperLabs team
China’s Blockchain Infrastructure Services Provider BSN Adds Casper to Network
Casper is an Ethereum competitor that aims to launch in the first quarter of 2021.
CasperLabs team

BitPay CEO Stephen Pair
BitPay Launches In-Store Crypto Payments With New POS Partnership
The crypto payments provider is now taking its service into bricks-and-mortar stores with a new point-of-sale partnership.
BitPay CEO Stephen Pair

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong
Coinbase Leads Wall Street to Brave New World of Crypto Staking
Coinbase Custody has launched staking services for institutional clients, starting with Tezos and touting 6.6 percent yields.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong

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Electronics Retailer Bic Camera Begins Accepting Bitcoin
Bitcoin startup bitFlyer has inked a new merchant deal with a major Japanese electronics provider.
japan, bic camera

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BitPay Creates Bitcoin POS Solution for Ingenico Devices
BitPay has partnered with payments giant Ingenico to allow brick and mortar stores to take bitcoin payments via a traditional point-of-sale terminal.
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Pinn, Plug and Play
Pinn Wins Top Prize for Hands-Free Bitcoin Payments App
Pinn placed first at a recent demo day for a solution that enables bitcoin and fiat payments without the user every touching their cell phone.
Pinn, Plug and Play

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Diamond Circle Suspends Operations Amid Cash Crisis
Citing a lack of capital, Australian bitcoin hardware manufacturer Diamond Circle has suspended operations pending a buyer for its assets.
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