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The Winklevoss Index (referred to as the WinkDex), which launched back in February, is a blended Bitcoin index that they hope will become the canonical Bitcoin price for Bitcoin companies all over the world. The index is run by the Winklevoss twins: investors who were involved in...

Princeton CS and CITP professor Arvind Narayanan was issued a grant by the National Science Foundation late last month, for the purpose of finding ways to “[Address] the challenges of cryptocurrencies: Security, anonymity, stability.” The $500,000 grant is the smallest...

Computer science, despite being the most modern academic discipline, is still generally taught in remarkably old-school, low-tech ways: dry textbooks and pencil and paper problem solving. The good news is that private industry is rapidly growing to fill the dead spaces left by...