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MIT Academics-Led Blockchain Startup Algorand Raises $62 Million for Enterprise Use

MIT Academics-Led Blockchain Startup Algorand Raises $62 Million for Enterprise Use Algorand, a blockchain startup launched earlier this year by an MIT computer science professor, has now raised $62 million and named a pair of high-profile Boston tech executives to lead the effort to commercialize its technology. The funding comes from a list of about […] дальше »

2018-10-25 04:57


Startups that blend profit with purpose can apply to win a share of $1 million in funding at Chivas Venture 2019

As will. i. am said at this year’s TNW Conference, “the superstars of the future are going to be founders of startups that solve tomorrow’s problems. ” Sustainability is more important than ever before, but it can be really hard to build a for-profit business that aims to do good in the world. дальше »

2018-10-22 15:51


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


Prominent Investor: Institutional Investments in Crypto Funds is a Big Deal

Crypto industry has received an unusual amount of funding this year from investors. And a prominent venture capital investor thinks it is a big deal. Garry Tan, an early stage investor with companies like Coinbase and Instacart in his portfolio, commented on the growing amount of institutional money that is flowing into crypto-funds. дальше »

2018-10-8 08:30


How World’s Largest Crypto Exchange Quadrupled its Valuation to $8 Billion in 1 Year

Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange, brokerage, and custodian solution provider in the global market, is on the verge of securing a $500 million funding round at a valuation of $8 billion. Recode exclusively reported that the exchange is finalizing a deal with Tiger Global, a major New York-based investment firm that has historically focused on […] The post How World’s Largest Crypto Exchange Quadrupled its Valuation to $8 Billion in 1 Year appeared first on NullTX. дальше »

2018-10-3 19:00


Former Twitch Executive Hired as CMO for Kik Messaging App’s Kin Cryptocurrency

As you may know, the popular chat platform Kik expanded into cryptocurrencies earlier this year with the funding of 40 different blockchain projects under it’s “Kin” asset. The project received some positive news on Tuesday, as it has now brought on Matthew DiPietro as a Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), according to a press release. дальше »

2018-9-21 18:44


September 2018 Marks Lowest Month Of The Year For ICO Fundraising, Lowest In 16 Months

September was a Horrible Month for Initial Coin Offerings Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) were one of the biggest industries to come out of 2016 and 2017. The process of crowdfunding is really nothing new, but the use of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology to facilitate the funding process gave startup companies on the blockchain a whole […] дальше »

2018-9-11 16:14


With $417K, EOS accounts for two-thirds of all cryptocurrency bug bounties in 2018

As interest, adoption, and venture funding in blockchain tech continue to rise, so do attacks from hackers. In an effort to counteract potential threats, a growing list of startups in the cryptocurrency space have opted to launch programs to invite hackers to disclose vulnerabilities responsibly – instead of exploiting them for personal gains. дальше »

2018-8-8 18:30


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Sovren Exchange (SVRN Token): UK’s Regulated Crypto Trading Platform Set to Launch

Sovren Exchange, UK’s first native crypto exchange platform has announced an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) to begin Q3 of this year. The venture founded by a team of London-based banking executives, is raising a maximum of 10 Million USD (combination of Equity Funding and its own Sovren Token) at launch, to create a hybrid order […] дальше »

2018-7-18 14:42


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PoWx Seeks to Change Bitcoin Mining with “Optical PoW”

Nonprofit organization PoWx has launched this week with the goal of boosting the idea behind proof of work (PoW) through more innovative algorithms. The company is seeking to decentralize Bitcoin mining and make it more accessible to consumers through a new technology that executives have dubbed “optical PoW” — a new type of hardware that utilizes a more advanced and energy-efficient form of laser technology as the cornerstone of mining. дальше »

2018-7-14 01:04