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Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Smokin: Bitcoin comes to Burning Man

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin is headed directly to the Black Rock Desert, Nevada by way of the annual Burning Man festival. The Burning Man Project, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit public benefit organization behind the festival started accepting Bitcoin for donations earlier this week. “Donations will help …

Bitcoin voted worst currency in 2014

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Bitcoin has been voted the worst currency in 2014, following a year of downward fluctuations in the still young open cryptocurrency market. Bloomberg makes the claim, highlighting that Bitcoin did even worse than the Russian Ruble and Ukrainian Hryvnia. “…relentless promotion can’t hide these …

The Interview now available on Google Play, Youtube & Xbox

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Seth Rogan and James Franco fans will have something extra to celebrate this Christmas with news that The Interview is now available on Google Play, YouTube and Xbox. The distribution of the movie had previously been canned following threats from North Korean backed hackers, a move …

Uber apologizes for surge pricing during Sydney terror attack

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Uber Inc. has apologized for implementing surge pricing during the Sydney terror attack December 15th. The company was unfairly attacked by the mainstream media and the uninformed on social media when its algorithms automatically increased the cost of booking a car due to an increase …

Bitcoin 2015: here’s the early bull and bear predictions

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Where will Bitcoin head in 2015? It’s December and that means it’s prediction time, and so far with pre-Christmas predictions there’s a split of opinion between those predicting a bull or bear market for the cryptocurrency. Bulls At the head of the bullish …

Sony threatens to sue Twitter over dissemination of hacked emails

NEWS By DUNCAN RILEY12 YEARS AGO

Sony Corp. has threatened to sue Twitter Inc. if the company doesn’t remove accounts that are disseminating leaked emails obtained from its well publicized hacking by North Korea. Sony lawyer David Boies is reported to have written to Twitter’s general counsel Vijaya Gadde, saying that if “stolen information …

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