South Korea Considers Bitlicense-Style System for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The South Korean government is considering introducing an approval system for cryptocurrency exchanges based on the Bitlicense model, developed by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Also read: Japan Cracks Down on Foreign ICO Agency Operating Without License Bitlicense Comes to Korea The South Korean regulators are considering introducing an approval system for cryptocurrency … Read more

Iceland Bitcoin Mining to Double Energy Consumption This Year

Iceland is the ideal place to mine bitcoin. Thanks to the cold coupled with relatively cheap electricity costs, the region has drawn its share of bitcoin mining operations. This year alone energy expended on crypto mining will exceed that of typical domestic usage, according to reports.   Also read: Internet Pioneer Who Influenced Assange & Snowden … Read more

What Is Gridcoin?

With all the new cryptocurrencies that were developed and released this past year, it can be easy to lose sight of some of the lesser-known and older ones. They should not be so quickly overlooked, however, as some of them have extremely interesting ideas worth exploring. One that I’ve been looking into recently is called GridCoin … Read more

What Is Zencash?

Even though most people would assume Zencash is just another cryptocurrency trying to gain traction, there is a lot more to this platform than that. Zencash aims to become the go-to secure platform for money, messages, and media in general. It is a rather bold venture, but the combination of features may actually pay dividends. What is … Read more

PR: EDU Ecosystem to Open Engineering Office in Kiev in April

EDU Ecosystem (LiveEdu) successfully completed Round I of their ICO by raising $10M. The company is wasting no time in starting on their roadmap targets, announcing plans to open an engineering office in Kiev, Ukraine this April in addition to their planned Southern California office. The post PR: EDU Ecosystem to Open Engineering Office in … Read more