Patrick Byrne, the CEO of e-commerce company Overstock, has long been a proponent of blockchain and cryptocurrency, and he’s putting his money where his mouth is. A bevy of blockchain-supported projects has investors looking twice at Overstock’s growth potential, following its more than 200 percent jump in value during the last half of 2017. This […]
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Whether it’s a fad or a fraud as some skeptics have called it, the CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) and the Coinbase / GDAX digital currency exchange are racing against time as fear, uncertainty and doubt cause people to question whether the “Bitcoin Bubble” will pop. Meanwhile, regulatory agencies including the SEC (U.S. Securities and Exchange […]
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Jeff Berwick of The Dollar Vigilante dubbed EOS an “Ethereum killer” in his interview with Dan Larimer of EOS. Larimer states, “EOS is open-source software that anyone can use to deploy a high performance blockchain, a smart contract platform designed to scale to hundreds-of-thousands or potentially millions of transactions per second.” By comparison, Ripple Consensus […]
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VeChain is a blockchain technology company that may disrupt industries like liquor, agriculture and luxury goods. VeChain was established in Singapore in 2017, as a non-profit entity. This foundation is committed to VeChain’s construction and governance, transparency, development. Their mission includes promoting the safety and harmonious development of open source ecological communities. You may wonder […]
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While many people look at digital currencies merely as investment opportunities due to the skyrocketing value of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and other altcoins, some experts believe that the real value of cryptocurrencies is the blockchain technology, which has the potential to change the way we do business, particularly through smart contracts. And, contrary to popular […]
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If Google Trends is any indicator, interest in Bitcoin hit its tipping point right around November 25, when interest rose to a peak on November 29, and then reached an all-time high in search volume on December 7, 2017, the 76th anniversary of Pearl Harbor. On December 5, Bitcoin was trading at just under $12,000. […]
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Bitcoin is earning the respect of Wallstreet following last week’s launch of Bitcoin futures contracts on CBOE, joined at the hip with this cryptocurrency’s price. The long-awaited launch by the leading exchange operator, The CME Group, added to its acceptance when it also added Bitcoin futures to its platform, giving traders a chance to bet […]
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Nearly eight billion people are connected online in a world where cars self-drive and gadgets and appliances can communicate through the IoT (Internet of Things). Amidst this technology, global payments have remained in the disco era by comparison, until now. Daniel ChiangDaniel is an experienced and dynamic entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of launching and […]
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The Central Bank of Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia (“Bank”) has drafted new regulations to expand reporting requirements for digital currency exchanges under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (AMLA). Daniel ChiangDaniel is an experienced and dynamic entrepreneur with a demonstrated history of launching and operating successful businesses. Skilled in […]
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Business may be booming, but market commentators say that the stock market is headed for a correction, and this could mean that economic recession is just around the corner. Preparation is the key to weathering hard times – but the problem is that we do not know when, or how, a recession, or depression will appear. […]
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