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Venezuela launches its own cryptocurrency backed by oil

Venezuela’s currency is tanking, so the government is launching a cryptocurrency called the petro, which it hopes will bring much-needed cash

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Why big pharma might pay cryptocurrency for your DNA

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Bitcoin tumbles as regulators start clamping down on trading

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Dark web users are easy to unmask through their bitcoin use

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Dark web users are easy to unmask through their bitcoin use

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Cryptocurrency hack makes off with $500 million

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Bitcoin's utopia has failed as big players hold all the power

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You may be making cryptocurrency for hackers without realising

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A new bitcoin Ponzi scheme or scam pops up almost every day

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Feedback: Look to the stars for your bitcoin horoscope

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2018 preview: Bitcoin and ICO bubbles are set to burst

Even more money is set to pour into cryptocurrency-backed initial coin offerings, but will the industry survive or will the whole thing collapse?

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Bitcoin futures trading opens as cryptocurrency's price soars

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Bitcoin in the balance: The troublesome quest to reinvent money

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How do you link the world's blockchains? With another blockchain

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Bitcoin: what a waste of resources

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