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Yessi was a member of CoinDesk's editorial staff in 2015.

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Norwegian Bank Standards Office Plans Blockchain Summit
Norway's financial institutions are set to meet to discuss blockchain technology, a note from a major private banking standards body reveals.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 12, 2015 at 3:10 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2015
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Santander and UBS Discuss Blockchain at Bank of England Event
Investment bank UBS and Spanish megabank Santander discussed blockchain technology at the Bank of England's Open Forum event held in London today.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 11, 2015 at 7:21 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2015
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George Osborne: Digital Currencies Could 'Play Big Part' in Finance
George Osborne, the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, has issued new remarks about digital currencies.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 11, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2015
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Report: Blockchain Could Disrupt Capital Markets Within Decade
Blockchain technology is set to disrupt existing financial business models within the next five to 10 years, according to a new report.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 10, 2015 at 9:39 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2015
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Medical Records Project Wins Top Prize at Blockchain Hackathon
A proof-of-concept that would allow patients to record medical information on the bitcoin blockchain won the Blockchain Hackathon this weekend.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 10, 2015 at 5:20 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2015
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Poll: 48% Believe Bitcoin Will Be Worth Over $500 by 2016
Nearly 50% of bitcoin enthusiasts believe its price will end the year above $500, according to the results of a new CoinDesk poll.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 9, 2015 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2015
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Meet the 25 Banks Working With Distributed Ledger Startup R3
Here's a round-up of the 25 banking partners currently working with R3 on distributed ledger technology projects.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 7, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 7, 2015
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Bitcoin in the Headlines: Press Eyes Skyrocketing Price
Bitcoin's recent price surge caught the attention of mainstream journalists worldwide, with many noting bitcoin's comeback as it surged past $400.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 6, 2015 at 4:25 p.m. UTC
Nov 6, 2015
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Bitcoin Rally Slows as Price Drops Below $400
After days of positive growth, the price of bitcoin on the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index dropped $40 to fall below $400 today.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 5, 2015 at 10:57 p.m. UTC
Nov 5, 2015
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Jamie Dimon: Bitcoin Will Not Survive
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has issued new remarks about bitcoin, dismissing the digital currency's potential to survive in the long-term.
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By Yessi Bello Perez
Nov 5, 2015 at 12:25 p.m. UTC
Nov 5, 2015
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