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The cryptocurrency gadget space is never short of fun projects, and one that I have been keeping an eye on lately is the Skyhook open-source Bitcoin ATM .  The team, based out of Portland, OR is now ready to ship the $999 open-source Bitcoin ATM.  I recently reached out to Jon Hannis, co-founder of Skyhook, to ask him a few questions about his ATM ...

After several weeks of dedicating voting on the part of the /r/dogecoin and /r/NASCAR communities,  it was just announced that Josh Wise has won the fan vote for the 2014 All Star Race.   Over the years the NASCAR fan vote has become a very important milestone for any driver, but the community behind Dogecoin should be especially proud because it means the crowd founded ...

Caishen, a cryptocurrency released on March 13 of this year, also stands for “God of Wealth” in Chinese.  Today, the currency known by it’s abbreviation CAI, is transforming into CAIx which means holders of CAI may also be blessed with the “God of Wealth”, by having the opportunity to earn interest on their coins.  Beginning on May 18, all CAIx will be created through PoS at ...

Cannacoin has its roots in Seattle, Washington, one of the hotspots for the newly created legal Cannabis industry in the United States. The state of Washington has actually had quite a long history with Medical Marijuana, so much so that Northwest Greenthumb, an online community of over 16,000, has grown into a thriving forum for Cannabis patients, growers, and merchants to ...

Recently the Einsteinium foundation concluded voting for it’s second epoch, an event that raises money for scientific research and innovation. Voting results narrowly resulted in a victory for Dr. Theresa O’Keefe, who is raising money for Mend Therapeutics, a non-profit with the goal of developing a protein for diabetic wounds that can be manufactured at low cost.   100% of our ...

Phil Parsons took to twitter this morning to unveil the much anticipated Dogecar.  The design for the car went from a concept and into reality in under 3 weeks after the Dogecoin community on reddit made the final design decision.   There she is, Shibes, in all her glory.  I know we at Coin Joint are very much looking forward ...

Citing lack of volume, the exchange Cryptx.io will be shutting its doors on May 7. The company sent an email to members later this afternoon instructing them of the closure. The developer added that he will instead dedicate his time to two other projects. It will also allow me to focus time on other projects such as Prove It (https://github.com/ConceptPending/proveit) ...

We here at CoinJoint pride ourselves on the fact that we support the site on nothing but cryptocurrency.  Our servers were paid for using crypto, our writers are paid in crypto, and we accept only crypto for our advertising.   While most companies who take Bitcoin or other coins immediately transfer those into fiat, it is rare for a company to ...

Alexis Ohanian and Joe Rogan discuss the demise of Mt. Gox, how to keep your wallet secure, and why Bitcoin is here to stay.

Youtube link. Joe Rogan recently hosted Reddit Co-founder Alexis Ohanian to discuss a variety of topics in a 3 hour podcast including the future of cryptocurrencies.  Alexis had many thoughts on Dogecoin in particular, and why the community behind Dogecoin has gained his support.