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Bitcoin Could Transform Internet of Things into Vast Data Marketplace
Researchers anticipate a future where sensors transmit money alongside data, as they are paid in bitcoin for their information.
internet
By Joon Ian Wong
Oct 3, 2014 at 3:31 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2014
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Markets
Research
Study: Illicit Goods Use, Age and Politics Predict Bitcoin Holdings
Researchers at the University of Illinois have analysed a survey to explore the identity of bitcoiners.
man question
By Joon Ian Wong
Sep 19, 2014 at 12:06 p.m. UTC
Sep 19, 2014
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santander
Markets
Research
International Megabank Santander Commissions Study on Bitcoin
Santander has commissioned a study investigating the potential impact of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies on the banking sector.
santander
By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Aug 26, 2014 at 2:42 p.m. UTC
Aug 26, 2014
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DNA
Markets
Research
DNA Block Chain Project Boosts Research, Preserves Patient Anonymity
Publishing genetic records on a block chain could help researchers design better drugs, while still maintaining patients' privacy.
DNA
By Justin Zimmerman
Jun 27, 2014 at 2:51 a.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2014
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supercomputer
Markets
Crime
US Government Bans Researcher for Supercomputer Bitcoin Mining
A National Science Foundation (NSF) researcher has been blacklisted after mining bitcoin without authorization.
supercomputer
By Pete Rizzo
Jun 5, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 5, 2014
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Analysis
Markets
China
Study: Speculation Isn't the Sole Driver of Bitcoin Prices
The newly released academic paper found evidence that the bitcoin market is maturing and building fundamentals.
Analysis
By Stan Higgins
Jun 4, 2014 at 9:21 p.m. UTC
Jun 4, 2014
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criminal, violence
Markets
Silk road
Study: Silk Road May Have Reduced Drug Violence
A new study argues that online drug bazaars, such as Silk Road, can actually reduce drug-related violence.
criminal, violence
By Nermin Hajdarbegovic
Jun 2, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 2, 2014
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Data center abstract
Markets
Bitcoin mining
New Paper Explores Cooling Challenges in Bitcoin Mining Industry
A new white paper provides an in-depth look at the cooling challenges experienced by large-scale bitcoin mines.
Data center abstract
By Stan Higgins
Apr 13, 2014 at 1:55 p.m. UTC
Apr 13, 2014
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Science
California Scientist Seeks Cancer Cure With Bitcoin
Gene and Cell Technologies, a California-based stem cell research center, now accepts bitcoin.
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By Pete Rizzo
Jan 25, 2014 at 9:58 a.m. UTC
Jan 25, 2014
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prot2
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Bitcoin mining
Should you mine for profit or proteins?
As your GPU loses traction with Bitcoin, you could start mining other coins - or you could give some power to a worthy cause like Folding@home for proteins
prot2
By Danny Bradbury
Jun 6, 2013 at 8:57 a.m. UTC
Jun 6, 2013
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