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Over the past few years, it’s become easier than ever for artists to share their work online — but stealing credit is just as simple. A Berlin-based startup is looking to change that, using Bitcoin’s blockchain. Ascribe wants to enable artists to own their intellectual property and transfer or sell it, without having to rely on a third party for help with the legalities.   The company is using Bitcoin’s distributed blockchain to allow artists to register their works. As the owners of their intellectual property, they can defend it from theft and misuse, transfer it to others or sell…

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