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Why Edinburgh Is Zumo's Crypto Hub
A conversation with Nick Jones, the co-founder and CEO of digital-assets infrastructure platform Zumo, on how being accepted to a blockchain accelerator and COVID-19 workplace...
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Cardano Blockchain Builder IOG Funds $4.5M Research Hub at Edinburgh University
The launch follows IOG’s investment in hubs and funding at Stanford and Carnegie Mellon in the U.S.
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Max Sherwood speaks at a bitcoin meetup at the University of Edinburgh. (Photo courtesy of Scottish Blockchain Meetup)
Scotland’s Bitcoiners Share Canny Tales of ‘Buying the Dip’
A meetup in Scotland afforded a forensic examination of bitcoin's rollercoaster cycle – with plenty of examples of the emotional trauma that accompanied the ride.
Max Sherwood speaks at a bitcoin meetup at the University of Edinburgh. (Photo courtesy of Scottish Blockchain Meetup)

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Edinburgh University Partners with IOHK on Blockchain Research Hub
Scotland's University of Edinburgh is partnering with blockchain startup IOHK on a new research lab dedicated to the technology.
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Think Tank: Scotland Should Create its Own Digital Currency
Scotland should create its own digital currency, named 'ScotPound', an independent economic think tank has advised.
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Police Return Funds Seized from Bitcoin Trader
A Scottish bitcoin trader had thousands of pounds returned to him after they were seized by police during a money laundering investigation in May.
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Independent Scotland Could be 'Cryptocurrency Testbed'
The assistant governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia says Scotland could experiment with cryptocurrencies if it gains independence.
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Scottish Tech Store CeX Drops UK Pound for Bitcoin
The company's two-day promotion celebrates its new bitcoin payments option and Scotland's first bitcoin ATM.
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CoinDesk Guide to the World's National Altcoins
All you need to know about national cryptocurrencies – a new trend in altcoin development.
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