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DISH to Tap Into Blockchain-Based Helium 5G Network
The telecommunications company has back-ordered 3.5 million Helium Network hotspots with plans to onboard DISH customers.
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Cardano Announces Partnerships With Dish Network, Chainlink
The tie-up with Chainlink will allow added support for developers working on the Cardano blockchain to develop smart contracts.
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Dish Network and Kin are both looking to build on top of Solana's protocol, according to a pitch deck reviewed by CoinDesk. (Image via Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock)
Pitch Deck Says Solana Is Courting Dish Network, Kik for Its 'Web-Scale' Blockchain
Solana is looking to raise up to $12M at a $125M valuation, touting potential relationships with Dish and Kin in a pitch deck seen by CoinDesk.
Dish Network and Kin are both looking to build on top of Solana's protocol, according to a pitch deck reviewed by CoinDesk. (Image via Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock)

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Dish Network Files Patent for Blockchain-Based Anti-Piracy System
The satellite TV firm's newly published patent application details a means to combat online piracy using blockchain.
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Early Crypto Adopter Dish Network Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash
Pay TV provider Dish Network, one of the first big firms to accept bitcoin payments, has announced it now also accepts bitcoin cash.
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TV Giant DISH Launches Bitcoin Payments Program
DISH customers can now pay their monthly TV bills in bitcoin.
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Why TV Giant DISH Took a Chance on Bitcoin Payments
DISH COO Bernie Han speaks to CoinDesk about why bitcoin payments are smart business for the satellite service.
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Will Bitcoin Mean New Subscribers for DISH?
If anything, the news that satellite operator DISH Network will accept bitcoin is positive publicity for the virtual currency.
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DISH, Overstock, and Bootstrapping a New Currency
New and large merchants' announcements to accept bitcoin moves it closer to a mainstream monetary transition.
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Bitcoin Price Crosses $600, Rising 34% in One Month
The price has increased 34.5% from this time last month, when the CoinDesk BPI closed at $445.87.
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