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Scott is the Editor-in-Chief and content manager at Bitsonline.com, and was Editor-in-Chief at Bitcoin.com News and Bitcoinist (until December 2016) plus Inside Bitcoins, BTC.com and others. He began Bitcoin mining in 2010, becoming a prominent figure in that community. He turned to cryptocurrency journalism in 2013 after a spinal injury left him disabled, and he remains active in mining and other discussions. Scott has over 20 years of IT, Systems and Network Administration, and Business Management experience — which he now applies to his volunteer work in the Bitcoin, Cannabis and Cryptocurrency industry.
Cannabis Legalization Will Still Leave Issues in NY, UK Medical Grows
The first line of the article should be, “Cannabis Legalization Finally Happens in NY, While the UK Gets More Traction...
A Non-Vaper Tries Matter Vape, With Interesting Results
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The American Society of Microbiology is reporting results from a new study on the antibacterial properties of CBD/cannabidiol. The results...
Three Years Late, but Maine Passes Regulatory Framework for Legalization in 2020
The Maine state Senate has passed a set of regulations covering adult cannabis use on the last day of its...
Cannabis Pays Off in Colorado: $1bn in Revenue, Thousands of New Jobs
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Virginia AG Calls for Cannabis Legalization, End to Costly and Discriminatory Cannabis Prosecutions
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