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    Why Volume Is Exploding at Mexican Bitcoin Exchange Bitso

    By Justin O’ Connell, The peso has steadily declined in the past three years and today sits at twenty-to-one to the dollar amid a period of economic uncertainty. In a nation of 120 million, 80 million lack access to basic financial services; that is, no banking...

    US Government Escalates Push for Post-Quantum Cryptography

    By Julio Gil-Pulgar, Federal agencies of the US government are expanding their calls for quantum computing resistant encryption methods. In effect, the National Institute of Standards (NIST) recently announced a request for public-key post-quantum algorithms. This...

    Bitcoin Price Tops $1,000 in First Day of 2017 Trading

    By Pete Rizzo, The price of bitcoin inched upward over the course of trading today, passing $1,000 for the first time on CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index since early January 2014. Though the price (at press time) was still shy of a three-year high of $1,023 set in January...

    Econ 101 Outlook for 2017

    BY ALASDAIR MACLEOD We exit 2016 on a tide of investor optimism. At long last, there will be a businessman in charge of the US economy in the form of a new president, and the stimulation he will provide is of tax cuts and infrastructure spending. If interest rates...
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