Venezuela’s Petro Crypto Awarded the Satoshi Nakamoto Prize
Controversial may be the best word to describe Venezuela’s national cryptocurrency’s journey so far. The Petro was launched in late February by the South American country, and according to its whitepaper, every Petro token represents a barrel of crude oil in the oil-rich nation. The Petro has now received the Satoshi Nakamoto Prize in recognition of … Read more
Bitcoin Gaining Ground in Zimbabwe with a New Crypto Exchange and an In-Office BTC/USD ATM
Just a few weeks ago, the Zimbabwean cryptocurrency exchange Golix gained its first national competitor when Styx24 opened its doors online. Almost simultaneously Golix introduced a Bitcoin ATM to its customers, accessible inside their offices in central Harare. Also read: Bitcoin Adoption Continues to Thrive Within Africa’s Borders Need US Dollar Bills In Zimbabwe? Got … Read more
We Need to Reinvent the Markets
Markets are the lifeblood of the financial system and with time they have become more technologically inclined. However, the fundamentals of trading have remained the same as they were since the 17th century. It is true that we can now trade faster than ever before and settlements can be undertaken electronically but markets still face … Read more
Would We Miss the Fiery Tweets If Voter Fraud Were Eradicated?
Voter fraud. Two words most of us have heard a lot in the last couple of years. While in the States the mudslinging is concerning at worst, entertaining at best, it’s generally recognized that wide-scale voter fraud simply isn’t possible in a country like the US (whether Donald Trump tweets about it or not). Calling … Read more
Flying steady: Aeron is rolling out roadmap after successful token sale
20 years ago flying was still the preserve of middle classes and was used sparingly due to the prohibitive cost of air travel. Since then, the rise of airlines like SouthWest and Ryanair have made flying one of the cheapest ways to travel. But despite the fact it is one of the safest ways to … Read more
Major South Korean Crypto Exchange Coinone To Launch In Indonesia
Korea’s third largest crypto exchange, Coinone, goes global with its launch of Coinone Indonesia. #NEWS Go to Source Powered by WPeMatico
Cryptocurrency Exchange Kraken Withdraws from Japanese Market
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is suspending all of its services to Japanese residents. The exchange has been allowed to operate in Japan while its application with the country’s financial regulator is being reviewed. Also read: Yahoo! Japan Confirms Entrance Into the Crypto Space Kraken Pulling Out of Japan Kraken announced on Tuesday the suspension of its services … Read more
Initial Coin Offerings: The Badlands Between Innovation and Regulation
In recent weeks, the SEC sent a shockwave of concern that’s reverberating through the blockchain industry – issuing subpoenas to companies that have conducted Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). Those of us who understand the regulatory process foresaw the SEC subpoena sweep coming from miles away. Those who operated under the false assumption that blockchains, ICOs … Read more
Tip Blockchain: Powering discovery on the blockchain
Blockchain technology has been around for almost a decade now. Global adoption has been growing steadily, but everyday use of the technology remains elusive. Tip Blockchain is creating solutions that will give users practical value. This is powered by discovery of information on the blockchain. Disclosure: This is a Sponsored Article Smart blockchain with accessible … Read more