Second Securities Regulator Halts ‘Black Cell’ Token Sale
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has halted an initial coin offering (ICO) on the grounds that the issuer was selling securities out of…
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Thailand Delivers First Draft Of ‘Digital Asset’ Regulations
Thailand’s government issued drafts of cryptocurrency and ICO legislation as lawmakers reiterated they had no intention of banning the technology, Bangkok Post reported March 14. As Bangkok Post and…
Chat App Giant Telegram Bans Sanctioned Individuals, Territories From ICO – Report
Persons on international sanctions lists, their relatives, and those from sanctioned territories are among those barred from Telegram’s closed token sale rounds, local Russian business journal RBC reports today,…
Strong Words, Little Action: ICOs Draw Fire at US Congress Hearing
“Congress has a responsibility to ensure that investors are protected without unduly preventing growth.” So said U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren of Illinois during a Wednesday…
Company Uses Blockchain and Social Media to Create ‘Word-of-Mouth’ Marketing Campaigns
An Italian-born startup has used Blockchain to build a peer-to-peer digital platform that taps the power of word-of-mouth marketing on social media. Friendz, with offices…
Coinbase Releases Tax Calculator But Many Users Will Likely Not Qualify
US exchange and wallet provider Coinbase released tax reporting tools for users to file to US authorities on March 13. In a blog post, Coinbase announced some users could…
John Oliver Criticizes EOS For Lack of Commercial Product & $1.5 Billion Fundraiser
There is a lot of excitement in the world of cryptocurrencies today. So many projects are available on the market right now, all of which…
A Blockchain-Based, All-In-One Platform For The Cultural World
Cultural tourism plays a big part in the travel industry. Big players like Lonely Planet and TripAdvisor offer loads of information about historical sites, museums,…
US: Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms Must Be Registered With SEC
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now requires that platforms trading digital assets which meet the definition of a security must register with the agency as…
Legendary Investor Predicts Everyone Using Crypto in Five Years
Tim Draper who has been investing in future technology since the earliest days of the web said that in five years no one will be…