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Cory Fields in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Aug 9, 2018

Responsible disclosure in the era of cryptocurrencies

My experience disclosing a critical Bitcoin Cash…

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Brian Forde in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Jun 30, 2016

What is bitcoin and the blockchain?

A list of articles, blog posts, videos, books and courses to help…

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Brian Forde in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Jul 2, 2016

MedRec: Electronic Medical Records on the Blockchain

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MIT Media Lab in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Apr 15, 2015

Launching a Digital Currency Initiative

Digital currencies like Bitcoin are poised to make a dramatic impact on most people’s lives over the next decade. They offer tremendous possibilities for growing our global economy, and, similar to the cell phone, enabling developing nations to leapfrog the…

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Michael Casey in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Jun 14, 2016

Blockchain technology: Redefining trust for a global, digital economy

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Neha Narula in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

May 27, 2018

The Importance of Layer 2

Last weekend we held a Layer 2 Summit at Fidelity Labs and the MIT Media Lab. This post is based on my opening…

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Sunoo Park in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Dec 11, 2016

Theory of blockchains (and some applications)

Back in June, I attended the first IACR Summer School on Blockchain Technologies. Cryptocurrency experts from around the world gathered on a small Greek island to impart their wisdom to students, and discuss the following intriguing questions (among…

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Gina Vargas in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Jun 28, 2016

Apply Now: MIT Intro to Cryptocurrencies Bootcamp for Underrepresented People of Color and Women

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Brian Forde in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

Mar 28, 2016

Announcing a $900,000 Bitcoin Developer Fund

When we started the Digital Currency Initiative (DCI) at MIT, our goal was to…

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Brian Forde in MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative

May 12, 2015

How to Prevent New York from Becoming the Bitcoin Backwater of the U.S.

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