by Editors | Jan 9, 2018 | News
Encrypted messaging startup Telegram plans to launch its own blockchain platform and native cryptocurrency, powering payments on its chat app and beyond. According to multiple sources which have spoken to TechCrunch, the “Telegram Open Network” (TON) will be a new,...
by Editors | Jan 9, 2018 | News
Encrypted messaging startup Telegram plans to launch its own blockchain platform and native cryptocurrency, powering payments on its chat app and beyond. According to multiple sources which have spoken to TechCrunch, the “Telegram Open Network” (TON) will be a new,...
by Editors | Jan 4, 2018 | Blockchain
show chapters Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed his interest in crypto currency and its potential uses in his 2018 mission statement, issued on Thursday. The statement was all about how Zuckerberg is taking on a new personal challenge...
by Editors | Jan 3, 2018 | ICOs
I advise several startups and Bazista is one of them. What I write here is my own opinion. You can read more about Bazista and why their token sale is worth looking at by visiting Bazista.ioIn the short time I’ve been associated with Bazista, I’ve...
by Editors | Dec 31, 2017 | ICOs
Airbnb may be the biggest home-sharing game in town, but a new startup is trying to push its way into the market.Enter CryptoBnB: the online home-sharing platform that wants you to pay for your couch-surfing stays using digital currency.That’s right — this startup is...
by Editors | Dec 22, 2017 | News
Global banking giant Goldman is setting up up a trading desk focused on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, according to a report from Bloomberg.The bank is said to be in the early stages of setup, which means hiring and figuring out the logistics, including how the...
by Editors | Dec 14, 2017 | Blockchain
Bill Carmody, CEO of Trepoint, in his Inc.com article reduced the blockchain news flurry into three fundamental shifts society will face with its continued adoption. 1. No more intermediariesMany of the international economy’s most valuable industries are...
by Editors | Dec 14, 2017 | News
I met with a man doing business around the world and paying his team of virtual assistants in bitcoin. He told me that once he required each employee to set up a wallet and get paid that way, they found it easier and much cheaper than getting paid in his fiat currency...
by Editors | Dec 12, 2017 | News
It was only a matter of time before Bobby Lee, CEO of China’s longest-running Bitcoin exchange, found himself in the crosshairs of Chinese regulators. His exchange, BTCC, had occupied a gray area of Chinese law, neither licensed nor explicitly illegal. Bitcoin is a...
by Editors | Dec 11, 2017 | News
Litecoin’s OriginsLitecoin was launched in the shadow of bitcoin, yet was inspired by the ‘King Coin’, particularly by its decentralized approach to currency. The founder of Litecoin, Charlie Lee, is a former Google employee and Director of Engineering at Coinbase,...
by Editors | Dec 8, 2017 | News
by Daniel Zender on Technology ReviewIf the future of money is decentralized, most of today’s cryptocurrency exchanges are still stuck in the past.Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin and its distributed accounting ledger, called the blockchain, so that people could trade...
by Editors | Dec 6, 2017 | Blockchain
CryptoKitties is the newest craze in cryptocurrency. So many people are buying, selling, and breeding CryptoKitties that the Ethereum blockchain is struggling to keep up with all the activity.The average cat is trading for $100 in ether and users have spent over $3M...
by Editors | Dec 5, 2017 | ICOs
Anyone even moderately following tech right now knows that ICOs are exploding in popularity as entrepreneurs seek to raise large sum of non-dilutive capital for their company — while they can.I have spent the year advising several tech companies, many of which have...
by Editors | Dec 4, 2017 | Blockchain
Ask any security expert how about the biggest gap in security and he or she will tell you that it’s the users. Users have to get into an application or database to use it, but that leaves us all vulnerable to any one person who leaves their machine or...
by Editors | Dec 4, 2017 | News
Natural Resource Holdings is a little-known company whose investments so far consist mostly of land and mineral assets of gold, silver, zinc, and lead deposits.The company’s shares, which are publicly traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, have jumped about 1,300% in...
