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YouNow Live Video Streaming Startup Launches Native Cryptocurrency
YouNow, a U. S. -based live video streaming company with more than 47 million registered users, has completed a Regulation A+ filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to enable it to distribute its newly launched Props token to users of the platform, according to a Reuters report on June 19, 2019. дальше »
2019-6-21 22:37
Is Binance Labs Paying For Ethereum’s Grave?
The growth of Binance (BNB), from conceptual spot exchange to industry goliath, has been phenomenal. Founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has rapidly expanded his offerings, which now boast a charity arm, IEO launchpad, and a new blockchain. дальше »
2019-5-24 19:35
Pixowl Secures $2.5 Million Investment For Blockchain-based Sandbox Game
Video game developer Pixowl, the developer of games such as Garfield: Survival of the Fattest and Goosebumps HorrorTown, announced it closed a $2. 5 million USD investment round for the upcoming blockchain-based iteration of its popular game, The Sandbox. дальше »
2019-5-23 02:33
Blockchain Sister Startups Allegedly Pull $8 Million Exit Scam
RepuX and JoyToken alleged to pulled initial coin offering (ICO) exit scam worth a combined $8 million
дальше »2019-5-17 23:44
700 Million Idle Devices Could Be Earning Crypto, Says CPUcoin
Computers depreciate fairly quickly, but soon there may be a way to put those old laptops to use. CPUcoin is planning to launch a testnet for a new sharing economy, where users can sell their idle processing power in exchange for cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-5-14 21:21
Crypto Exchange Claims It Is Faster Than 99% of Rivals
A new crypto exchange claims it is faster than 99% of live exchanges thanks to its robust microservices architecture #SPONSORED
дальше »2019-5-8 21:46
Top Israeli University Sues Professor for Unlawful Practices
The Israel Institute of Technology, the Technion, which functions as a public research university in the region, has filed a lawsuit against professor Eli Ben-Sasson, a senior lecturer at the Technion’s Faculty of Computer Science, for allegedly using the institution’s intellectual property to establish his blockchain startup, reports local news source, Calcalist on April 22,Read MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-4-23 17:00
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange Appoints New CEO
Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange (GBX) has appointed in-house Head of Business Development Kurt Looyens, as its new CEO. Looyens formerly held the position of Country Executive at ABN AMRO Bank in Spain, and he will be taking over from Nick Cowan, as the latter transitions into his role as CEO of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) Group. дальше »
2019-4-19 15:13
‘Crypto Stripe’ Flexa Raises $14 Million So You Can Buy Coffee With Bitcoin
Payments startup Flexa is using funds from a private token sale to make shopping with bitcoin at brick-and-mortar stores a reality. дальше »
2019-4-12 19:00
Ripple Xpring, Bain Capital Invest in Early-Stage Blockchain VC Firm Robot Ventures
Ripple Xpring, Bain Capital Ventures invest in early-stage blockchain VC firm Robot Ventures, which is led by Compound founder Robert Leshner
дальше »2019-4-11 23:56
ICOs See a Massive Decline According to The Wall Street Journal
Compared to just a year ago, The Wall Street Journal reports on March 31, 2019, that ICOs are raising 58 times less money due to tighter restrictions and unprofitable token launches. No Longer Profitable? Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have been a bit of a mixed bag in the crypto space. They’re banned in several partsRead More дальше »
2019-4-2 05:00
Bibox Crypto Exchange Rolls Out Blockchain Project Incubator
One of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. Bibox. is launching a blockchain project incubator dubbed Bibox Orbit
дальше »2019-4-2 01:30
Owner of ICO That Never Happened Attempts to Sell Project on eBay for $60,000
A blockchain startup that never launched its ICO is being offered for $60,000 on eBay
дальше »2019-3-25 20:13
Art and Blockchain Startup Artory Acquires Auction Club
In a massive move for both the blockchain and art world, the blockchain-backed art registry Artory has acquired Auction Club on March 21, 2019. This now means that the registry will boast data from thousands of international art houses, and they will be placed on the blockchain. дальше »
2019-3-25 13:00
Singapore Blockchain Accelerator Nets BMW and Intel Among New Partners
Singapore government-backed blockchain accelerator Tribe has gained BMW and Intel as two major strategic partners
дальше »2019-3-25 11:44
BMW, Intel And Nielsen To Boost Blockchain Through Tribe Accelerator
Tribe Accelerator, the first blockchain accelerator to be backed by the Singapore government, has just announced strategic partnerships with BMW, Nielsen, and Intel Corporation. The incubator and startup accelerator hopes to leverage the capital, capabilities and resources of the three major corporations to aid the growth of smaller, technological innovative companies. дальше »
2019-3-24 20:02
What Are Initial Exchange Offerings (IEO)?
The ICO’s heyday in 2017 saw various digital assets emerge only to crash in 2018 thanks to the bearish crypto market. ICOs raised billions of dollars in a relatively short time and brought the crypto market cap to over $800 billion before it fizzled out. дальше »
2019-3-21 02:00
Cross-Platform Blockchain Project Cosmos Launches First Hub After $17 Million ICO
Tendermint has officially launched interoperable blockchain ecosystem Cosmos Network
дальше »2019-3-14 19:24
Nasdaq Licenses Its Market Surveillance Tech to Crypto Startup Bcause
U.S.-based crypto startup Bcause will use Nasdaq’s trading, clearing and market surveillance technology
дальше »2019-3-14 20:25
Bitcoin Inches Closer to $4,000 Mark as Crypto Market Finds its Footing: BTCManager’s Week in Review March 11, 2019
The price of bitcoin closed a touch firmer this week at around $3,950, inching close to the $4,000 resistance level it has been struggling to surpass. The market sentiment seems to be changing, and it looks like the crypto winter could be over soon. дальше »
2019-3-12 12:00
Report: U.S. Takes the Cake as the Largest Employer of Blockchain Labor
A new study by The Hard Fork shows that the United States is the world leader in blockchain-related job vacancies, followed by the UK and India. However, non-blockchain firms are the biggest hirers of labor. дальше »
2019-3-12 19:00
Blockchain Firm SETL Declares Insolvency; Seeks Buyer to Liquidate Assets
SETL, a London-based blockchain company filed a notice of insolvency with British authorities on March 7, 2019. According to the notice, SETL is looking to liquidate some of its assets by selling them to “a larger financial services firm. дальше »
2019-3-9 02:00
Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market
Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet. дальше »
2019-3-9 00:16
Smart Contract Firm Quantstamp Reveals Investment From Financial Giant Nomura
Following an undisclosed investment from Japanese financial giant Nomura Holdings, U.S. smart contract security company Quantstamp opens subsidiary in Japan
дальше »2019-3-9 16:30
US Startup Introduces Crypto Hardware Wallet Chip for Cell Phones
U.S. VaultTel introduces crypto hardware wallet that integrates with mobile phone
дальше »2019-3-7 20:48
Blockchain-based Home Equity Firm Nabs $65 Million in Funding
Figure, a blockchain-based home equity founded by Mike Cagney, has received $65 million funding, as reported on February 27, 2019. Follow the Money SoFi has been making headlines in the crypto world recently. дальше »
2019-3-2 14:00
Ethereum Foundation Gives Grants to Support Scalability Research
The fifth wave of grants from the Ethereum Foundation gave focus to scalability research and was announced via a press release on February 21, 2019. A Helping Hand Just a few months after they announced the fourth wave of grants and gave financial support to Parity Technologies, the Ethereum Foundation has officially announced the fifthRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-24 08:00
Cardano’s (ADA) Emurgo Launches Blockchain Academy in India to Train 2,500 People
Emurgo, the commercial arm of the Cardano project, which claims to develop, support and incubate commercial startups, has launched a blockchain academy in India to train 2,500 blockchain developers, according to an Economic Times report on February 21, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-22 10:00
Bahrain Looking to Regulate its Cryptospace and Attract Blockchain Startups
At a time when the cryptocurrency ecosystem is struggling to free itself from the grips of a lengthy bear market, oil-rich Bahrain is making plans to put in place amenable laws that would attract bitcoin-related firms to the region. дальше »
2019-2-22 02:00
ConsenSys Backs Ethereum-Based Unlisted Infrastructure Investment Startup Allinfra
ConsenSys has invested in startup Allinfra, which aims to tokenize the infrastructure investment area
дальше »2019-2-22 15:33
The Government of Seoul Is Looking to Close the Blockchain Funding Gap
In yet another bold step towards becoming the next blockchain hub, the city of Seoul announced on February 18, 2019, that it will offer $1 billion in funding towards blockchain and fintech firms up to the year 2022. дальше »
2019-2-21 04:00
Startups-Focused Law Firm Now Accepts Bitcoin Payments
Cryptocurrency ventures that don’t wish to convert their holdings to fiat can now pay for legal services with bitcoin cash (BCH) or bitcoin core (BTC) with Atrium. The corporate law firm, which has helped over 300 startups raise more than $500 million in venture capital, now accepts direct cryptocurrency payments via Bitpay. дальше »
2019-2-17 21:45
Startups-Focused Law Firm Now Accepts Bitcoin Cash Payments
Cryptocurrency ventures that don’t wish to convert their holdings to fiat can now pay for legal services with bitcoin cash (BCH) or bitcoin core (BTC) with Atrium. The corporate law firm, which has helped over 300 startups raise more than $500 million in venture capital, now accepts direct cryptocurrency payments via Bitpay. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:45
Freelancers on Traditional Platforms Can Now Invoice in Bitcoin Via Bitwage
In the current freelancing industry, many platforms only allow independent contractors to use one bank account. In addition to restricting freelancers to the use of fiat only, this can also cause significant lag times when employees work with companies overseas. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:14
Chainalysis Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding From Accel Ventures
Blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis has completed a $30 million Series B round led by American VC firm Accel and Benchmark, who led the startup's Series A funding in April 2018. дальше »
2019-2-15 19:41
The Aragon Project Aims to Make Businesses “Unstoppable”
Back in 2017, the Aragon Association, a Swiss non-profit, launched Aragon, an Ethereum-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) project that claims to make it easier for users to build and manage decentralized organizations. дальше »
2019-2-13 21:00
LC Lite Partners with Incomlend to Improve Letters of Credit through Blockchain Technology
LC Lite and Incomlend are teaming up to take on the global trade industry by creating a blockchain-based platform that streamlines the letter of credit process, reported on February 11, 2019. Where Credit Is Due The issuing and use of letters of credit are about to get a whole lot easier as LC lite hasRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-12 20:00
Kraken Becomes First Crypto Exchange to Offer both Spot and Futures Trading after Crypto Facilities Acquisition
San Francisco-based digital asset exchange Kraken announced that it has acquired cryptocurrency futures broker Crypto Facilities and is reportedly on its way to completing a $100 million fundraising round. дальше »
2019-2-5 13:00
Report: Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) for SME Financing
Small to medium enterprises serve as the backbone to many of the world’s developed and emerging economies. These are companies with fewer than 250 employees, who contribute up to 60 percent of total employment and up to 40 percent of a nation’s income (GDP) to their economies according to the World Bank. дальше »
2019-2-3 15:00
Despite Pessimistic Market, VC Giants Continue to Fund Blockchain Startups
A Bloomberg report published on January 23, 2019, states the VC arms of Nasdaq Inc. and Citigroup Inc. are among a group of firms that has invested $20 million in Symbiont. io Inc. The company is a blockchain-powered startup which aims to leverage the technology for the benefit of capital markets. дальше »
2019-1-25 10:00
Despite ‘Crypto Winter,’ Number of Blockchain Firms in Switzerland, Liechtenstein Grows
The number of crypto firms in Switzerland and Liechtenstein has continued to grow despite the “crypto winter,” per a recent report
дальше »2019-1-25 02:10
Binance Expands Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange Into Europe Via Jersey
Binance’s cryptocurrency exchange platform has expanded into the European market with its entry into the Island of Jersey, a self-governing dependency of Great Britain. дальше »
2019-1-19 00:50
This Bitcoin Startup Is Working on Free Speech Alternatives to Patreon
Patreon has been making the case for censorship-resistant money increasingly apparent. The platform allows members to contribute to artists or creators that they support. дальше »
2019-1-19 22:15
Blockchain Data Developer Spring Labs’ Research Program Gains 16 Startup Members
Blockchain developer Spring Labs expands partner program to fintech firms before going public with protocol
дальше »2019-1-19 19:06
Bitwage Service Adds Payroll Tax Payment Funding Options for U.S. Businesses
Cryptocurrency payroll service Bitwage has partnered with Texas-based payroll and Human Relations firm Simply Efficient HR to help companies fund W2 Employees and payroll tax payments using crypto. дальше »
2019-1-16 05:22
Bitmain Continues to Downsize Amid Management Restructuring Reports
Chinese crypto mining juggernaut Bitmain has taken a substantial hit in the recent crypto crash, leading to negative consequences for the company on many fronts. Just today, a source has confirmed with Bitcoin Magazine that the company is shutting down its offices in Amsterdam. дальше »
2019-1-15 00:45
Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17
Crypto Exchange ShapeShift Lays Off 37 People Amid Crypto Winter
On January 8, 2019, Swiss cryptocurrency exchange ShapeShift reportedly laid off 37 employees, citing a tough market climate according to the exchange’s CEO Erik Voorhees. Crypto Winter Hits ShapeShift Another business in the crypto industry has suffered from the prolonged crypto winter that has slowed its growth since November 2018. дальше »