Microsoft announces Coco Framework to facilitate businesses looking to adopt blockchain tech
(Tech Xplore)—Business watchers are looking to blockchain technology as transformational but easier said than done.
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Square making real-world wallet for bitcoin
Financial payments startup Square was at work Friday on a real-world wallet for safely pocketing bitcoin cryptocurrency.
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Think GameStop is wild? Meet Dogecoin, the meme-inspired digital currency that began as a joke and is now worth billions
For a minute there, it looked like Ronny Maali had struck it rich—relatively speaking.
Feb 4, 2021
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Facebook takes on the world of cryptocurrency with 'Libra' coin
Facebook unveiled plans Tuesday for a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, pledging to deliver a stable virtual money that lives on smartphones and could bring over a billion "unbanked" people into the financial system.
Jun 18, 2019
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Square chief Dorsey mulls pocket wallet for bitcoin
Jack Dorsey on Friday put out word that his financial payments startup Square is thinking about making a real-world wallet for safely pocketing bitcoin.
Jun 4, 2021
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Blockchain is useful for a lot more than just Bitcoin
Blockchain technology is not just useful for creating digital currencies such as Bitcoin or developing new financial technologies.
May 10, 2016
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BlackRock opens door to bitcoin in boost for cryptocurrency
BlackRock, Wall Street's biggest money manager, is opening the door to investing in bitcoin futures in a potential boost for the controversial cryptocurrency.
Jan 21, 2021
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Colorado accepts cryptocurrency to pay taxes, moving the state 'tech forward'
Gov. Jared Polis said Coloradans can pay their taxes using cryptocurrency, making good on a plan he announced earlier this year.
Sep 21, 2022
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Amazon eyes cryptocurrency but not poised for Bitcoin
Amazon on Monday denied a report that the e-commerce giant planned to begin accepting Bitcoin payments by the end of this year, but acknowledged an interest in cryptocurrency.
Jul 27, 2021
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GOP midterm victory would add pressure on fintech regulators
If Republicans win control of Congress in the November midterms, people who closely follow financial technology expect pressure on regulators to push crypto-friendly rules across the finish line.
Oct 5, 2022
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