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BCH Devcon Streamlines Bitcoin Innovation in San Francisco
On Wednesday and Thursday Bitcoin Cash developers gathered in San Francisco for the first of many BCH Devcons hosted by Bitmain’s blockchain development fund Permissionless Ventures. A slew of teams participated in the three-day hackathon resulting in two big winners who took home 15 BCH worth of winning prizes. дальше »
2018-10-15 11:00 | |
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Crypto Cybercrime Has Tripled Since 2017; Nearly $1 Billion Lost in 2018
Most digital exchanges are unregulated and therefore unqualified to safely process cryptocurrency transactions. They don’t employ necessary know-your-customer (KYC) tactics, and roughly $1 billion in digital asset funds have been stolen since the start of 2018. дальше »
2018-10-13 23:34 | |
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Oct. 11
Welcome to This Week In Blockchain Venture Capital, our weekly series detailing blockchain-focused companies that advance and cultivate their mission with venture capital. Clearmatics Clearmatics, a London-based startup building next-generation clearing machines for financial over-the-counter markets, recently closed a $12 million Series A round. дальше »
2018-10-12 23:49 | |
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Blockchain Business in Crypto Valley Has Doubled Since Last Year: Report
The number of blockchain-related companies in Switzerland and Liechtenstein has doubled in the last year, according to a new study published by CV VC. The Zug-based firm, in partnership with Strategy& (PwC’s global consulting arm) and inacta, compiled information about the top 50 blockchain and digital asset companies between the two countries. дальше »
2018-10-11 00:18 | |
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Chinese and US Investors Team Up to Create a Global Crypto Investment Fund
The latest crypto investment fund on the block is Dragonfly Ventures, a $100 million traditional venture fund investing only in crypto assets, managed by partners Alexander Pack from Bain Capital Ventures and Bo Feng, founding partner of Ceyuan Ventures. дальше »
2018-10-9 15:30 | |
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Yale ventures into blockchain with investment in new $400M crypto-fund
It seems even the Ivy League wants a piece of the cryptocurrency and blockchain action. While academic institutions have been gradually evolving to include blockchain and cryptocurrency courses, they have mostly stayed away from investing in the industry – until now. дальше »
2018-10-5 15:21 | |
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R3-led DrumG Raises $6.5 Billion Thanks to Investment from Ethereum Co-Founder
ConsenSys, a studio founded by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, invested $6. 5 million into blockchain startup DrumG on October 1, 2018. Series A Investments Led by the Competition ConsenSys isn’t new to making investments via investment arm called ConsenSys Ventures. дальше »
2018-10-4 05:00 | |
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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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Ripple for Good Makes $100,000,000 Commitment to Support a More Financially Inclusive World
Ripple has previously been associated with social initiatives and educational ventures. From helping teachers get their projects approved for school supplies to bringing immigrant workers on the blockchain infrastructure for seamless cross-border payments, Ripple has done it all. дальше »
2018-10-1 20:09 | |
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Blockchain’s Report Examines Benefits (and Failures) of Today’s Stablecoins
Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U. дальше »
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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New Impact Ledger to Raise Awareness of Blockchain Projects for Social Good
The Blockchain Trust Accelerator (BTA) has received a six-figure grant from the Social Alpha Foundation (SAF) to build its latest project known as The Impact Ledger, an online registry of blockchain projects designed to assist in the public, nonprofit and for-profit sectors. дальше »
2018-9-28 21:44 | |
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Google-Funded Veem Uses Bitcoin To Improve Int’l Payments
San Francisco, Calif. -based Veem announced on Wednesday the raising of $25 million in growth funding led by an impressive list of companies, including Goldman Sachs (lead investor), GV (formerly Google Ventures), Silicon Valley Bank, Kleiner Perkins, Pantera Capital and others. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:00 | |
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Overstock.com CEO Acquires Stake in Blockchain Land Registry Startup
Overstock. com CEO Patrick Byrne has acquired a stake in blockchain startup, Medici Land Governance (MLG). Byrne purchased a 43 percent stake in the blockchain land registry in a private transaction. дальше »
2018-9-27 20:37 | |
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 25
CoinAlpha, a Mountain View-based startup using blockchain technology to create the next wave of transparent, efficient, and secure financial products, recently closed a $3. 5 million seed round. Already involved with StartX, Stanford University’s accelerator program, other participants in the round included Bain Capital Ventures, SharesPost Investment Management, Alpha Startups, and Ironfire Ventures. дальше »
2018-9-25 20:00 | |
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Iceland’s Bitcoin Mining Industry Losing Allure, Interest Now Shifting to Core Blockchain Technology
Iceland has been a hotbed for bitcoin and other cryptocurrency miners due to its very cold climate and the availability of cheap power supply. However, 2018 has seen a shift of interest from bitcoin mining to core blockchain ventures in the country, partly due to the slump in the price of bitcoin, reported Red Herring on September 23, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-25 09:00 | |
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Kraken: An Overview of One of Europe's Top Bitcoin Exchanges
In this overview, we explore Kraken and its journey from a Mt. Gox alternative to soften the blow of bitcoin’s dependence on just one exchange to becoming one of the most respected cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:21 | |
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Finova Financial to use Polymath for planned Security Token Offering
Polymath, a blockchain protocol that makes it easy to create security tokens, announced today a strategic investment in Finova Financial, a digital financial services provider. Polymath joins Jeremy Gardner from Ausum Ventures and many another leading blockchain/crypto. дальше »
2018-9-20 03:17 | |
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ConsenSys Initiative Empowers Students to Use Blockchain for Social Good
ConsenSys Social Impact — a program designed to build blockchain-based solutions for global humanitarian issues — is partnering with MakerDAO and optiMize to launch a new Blockchain for Social Impact Incubator at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. дальше »
2018-9-20 01:55 | |
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The Pros and Cons of Fundraising Using Blockchain for Startups
Most startup ventures find themselves struggling to get customers and make adequate money during the first two to five years. There are several reasons for this. A large number of startup ventures are copycats of successful businesses and lack any innovation. дальше »
2018-9-16 17:26 | |
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Overstock to Offer Bitcoin for Sale After Acquiring Bitsy.com Biometric Wallet
Medici Ventures, a blockchain/crypto specific division of Overstock. com, has acquired Bitsy. com in an effort to finally merge the worlds of online retail with decentralized, digital cash facilitated by the Bitsy’s new biometric wallet. дальше »
2018-9-15 10:15 | |
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Medici Ventures’ Bitsy Launches User-Friendly Crypto Wallet and Exchange
Overstock’s affiliated blockchain company Medici Ventures has funded a beta-launch of the cryptocurrency wallet designed by Bitsy to blur borders between digital and fiat money. The post Medici Ventures’ Bitsy Launches User-Friendly Crypto Wallet and Exchange appeared first on CoinSpeaker. дальше »
2018-9-15 21:39 | |
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This Week in Blockchain Venture Capital – Sept. 13
Welcome to our new weekly series on blockchain venture capital deals. Barrel Protocol, a Tel Aviv-based startup focused on automating consumer data compliance using smart contracts, closed a $4M seed round on September 7, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-13 13:00 | |
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Top 5 Major Firms to Join the Blockchain Research Institute in 2018
Various corporations around the world show an interest in the blockchain. Some companies appear to be more serious about such ventures than others. The Blockchain Research Institute in Toronto welcomed several new members who are all exploring DLT ventures. дальше »
2018-9-12 17:00 | |
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Malta Stock Exchange and Binance to Launch Tokens Platform
MSX PLC, the digital asset arm of the Malta Stock Exchange, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Binance to launch a digital exchange for trading security tokens, per its press release. дальше »
2018-9-12 00:01 | |
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Cosimo Ventures Launches Tokenized VC Fund
Venture capital (VC) firm Cosimo Ventures has launched a new tokenized VC fund called Cosimo X. The new fund will focus on early stage deep tech companies with a particular concentration on blockchain technology, spanning industries such as artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), Internet-of-Things (IoT), and cybersecurity, the firm said on Thursday. дальше »
2018-9-9 20:22 | |
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COSIMO Ventures to launch tokenized blockchain technology VC fund
COSIMO Ventures, a venture capital (VC) firm, today announced the launch of COSIMO X: an evergreen, tokenized VC fund focusing on early-stage deep tech companies with a particular concentration on blockchain technology, spanning industries. дальше »
2018-9-7 18:22 | |
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What Is DAEX?
There are many different use cases for blockchain technology. Some of these ventures will aid the cryptocurrency industry, whereas others will serve a completely different purpose. DAEX aims to become a decentralized clearing and settlement system which benefits exchanges and traders alike. дальше »
2018-9-5 17:00 | |
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What Is EtherDerby?
Numerous gaming efforts have been created on top of the Ethereum blockchain over the years. EtherDerby is one of the latest projects to be added to this growing list of game-related ventures. It is a relatively simple concept, which primarily focuses on digital horse racing gambling. дальше »
2018-9-5 20:00 | |
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American Crypto Industry Is Attracting Asian Funds, While US VC Firms Are Starting to See Asian Opportunities
The US and Asia seem to share a complicated but symbiotic relationship when it comes to venture financing in their respective tech and crypto industries. While Asian funds are now flocking to the US in droves to fund new ventures in the tech and crypto scenes, their American counterparts are starting to notice the massive […] American Crypto Industry Is Attracting Asian Funds, While US VC Firms Are Starting to See Asian Opportunities was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-9-1 16:59 | |
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First Kenyan Cryptocurrency Project Aims to Improve Quality on Logistics Industry
Blockchain technology-based businesses and ventures continue to grow. Every day new projects appear on the market, showing the potential that DLTs have to promote economic activity without any distinctions. дальше »
2018-8-30 20:21 | |
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Shares in Italian Football Club Rimini Purchased With Cryptocurrency
The Italian football club Rimini, which plays in the Italian Serie C division, has sold a portion of the team’s shares in exchange for cryptocurrency. The first-of-its-kind acquisition was made by Heritage Sports Holdings (HSH), a sports investment company based in the United Arab Emirates. дальше »
2018-8-30 21:01 | |
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What Is HoloChain?
There are a lot of interesting projects in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain. HoloChain is one of those ventures which aims to build an infrastructure beyond the blockchain. Thinking outside the blocks, so to speak, will involve some interesting technologies and implementations. дальше »
2018-8-26 21:00 | |
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East Meets West: Asian Crypto Fund Panel at Distributed 2018
At Distributed 2018, the first-ever flagship blockchain conference hosted by BTC Inc. and held in San Francisco, experts and entrepreneurs from various fields gathered for panel sessions and fireside chats, going into detail on specialized sectors of the blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-8-27 00:33 | |
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Why Price Actions and the Blockchain Ecosystem Offer Two Distinct Narratives
Although the cryptocurrency industry is experiencing a bearish market, the broader blockchain ecosystem is snowballing and reaching a point of maturity. Assessing the growth of the blockchain industry by focusing on the cryptocurrency market is thus a misleading metric as the technology is thriving in the broader fintech ecosystem. дальше »
2018-8-25 00:00 | |
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Binance Introduces Blockchain Incubator To Bolster Crypto Startups
Even amidst falling prices and mixed investor sentiment, Binance, the world’s largest exchange, has trudged forward, recently launching an in-house incubation program for early-stage crypto and blockchain ventures. дальше »
2018-8-24 01:18 | |
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China Blocks Access to Over 120 Offshore Digital Currency Exchanges
China is continuing its crackdown on bitcoin and cryptocurrency-related ventures. The country is now blocking access to more than 120 offshore cryptocurrency exchanges utilized for trading purposes by mainland customers. дальше »
2018-8-24 00:24 | |
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4 Blockchain Voting Projects Disrupting the World One Step at a Time
Voting systems are one of the more prominent use cases for blockchain technology. With their added transparency and immutability, there are plenty of options to explore in this regard. Various projects are working on combining blockchain and voting, although it remains to be seen how successful those ventures will be. The following projects are listed […] дальше »
2018-8-21 20:00 | |
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When It Comes to Green Energy’s Blockchain Revolution, Lition Is Ahead of the Pack
In July, The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) — a non-partisan US-based policy think tank published a report on the important role that blockchain technology could play over the next decade as global jurisdictions work to adopt more agile policies for renewable energy. дальше »
2018-8-20 23:07 | |
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Legaler raises $1.5 million to build blockchain infrastructure for legal services
Legaler, an Australian company building the blockchain infrastructure for the future of legal services, has raised $1. 5m in a round led by MasterNode Ventures, joined by Pacific Blue Capital and a number of prominent. дальше »
2018-8-20 17:20 | |
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Runs.com Form Strategic Alliance with Blockchain VC Firm, BlockTeam Ventures
Runs Capital Private Limited, the owners of Runs. com, a Singapore-based firm, has announced the signing of a purchase agreement with Blockchain firm, BlockTeam, in a bid to offer better services to clients. дальше »
2018-8-19 23:55 | |
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Messaging Giant LINE Launches New Crypto Fund, Lists Tron (TRX)
The current crumbling crypto market conditions appear to be no deterrent to tech and communications companies that are clamoring to get in on the action. South Korean messaging firm LINE is upping the game with the launch of a $10 million crypto investment fund. дальше »
2018-8-16 16:00 | |
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Newly Launched Neblio Ventures Will Help Accelerate the Adoption of Neblio as a Blockchain Platform
Neblio is excited to announce its new 3-way partnership with Earlymarket LLP, an enterprise that provides incubation for early-stage… The post Newly Launched Neblio Ventures Will Help Accelerate the Adoption of Neblio as a Blockchain Platform appeared first on Invest In Blockchain. дальше »
2018-8-16 14:30 | |
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Over 72% of Crypto Trading Volume Are From Asian Markets; XRP & EOS Lead Investments
Reports Indicate That Asian Investors Make Up Over 72% Of Crypto Trading Volume According to a fresh report released by Block0, investors who reside in Asia contribute almost 70% of all virtual asset trading volume. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:43 | |
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AMA With Origin Team Reveals Plans for Decentralized Sharing Economy
Matt Liu, Josh Fraser and former PayPal head Yu Pan want to bring the blockchain to the sharing economy. The trio is devising a platform with an emphasis on inclusive, peer-to-peer service hubs designed to decentralize the same consumer cost-friendly business models that have made companies like Airbnb, Uber and Lyft so popular in recent years. дальше »
2018-8-16 23:25 | |
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Cryptocurrency exit scams have conned people out of almost $100M
Almost $100 million in cryptocurrency has been stolen by exit scammers, as ICO tokens continue to plummet in value. Indeed, the figures suggest that ICO scams over the last two years total at least $96. дальше »
2018-8-13 16:40 | |
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Singapore VC Firm Launches $10 Million Fund for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Startups
A Singapore-based venture capital firm, Golden Gate Ventures, made an announcement via Reuters on August 10, 2018, that the company is primed to establish a $10 million fund to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrency startups. дальше »
2018-8-13 05:45 | |
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