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While many countries are still left wondering what to do about blockchain and cryptocurrency, Ukraine is getting ready to legalize these decentralized digital assets, it seems. This news comes to us via Ligamedia, a Ukrainian publication. There, they report that Mikhail Fedorov, the Digital Transformation Minister, is the one who plans to commit the legalization….
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Block.one, a self-described “open-source software publisher providing end-to-end solutions” for businesses on blockchain, is prepping to open its latest office in Washington D.C. More specifically, this is in Arlington, Virginia, but marks an even bigger expansion into the United States for the company. Also, this opens up more jobs for people around the area, something…
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Boutique investment company Qatalyst Partners is now working with Fitbit to explore the possibility of a sale. It isn’t clear if the company is planning to Greenlight a sale or not. News helps shares climb Reuters first reported, citing sources, that Fitbit is considering a sale and has hired Qatalyst Partners to explore related possibilities….
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LINE, a messaging application in Japan, has just come out with one of the best Bitcoin exchanges shortly after it received approval to do so. This news comes to us via a press release from the company, in which they reveal that the application’s wallet tab will work with the new exchange, BITMAX. As of…
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The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) have given two Swiss banks, Sygnum and Seba, the first provisional banking and securities licenses which will officially allow them to offer regulated services using cryptocurrency. Though the licenses got granted in August, neither of the banks has been given permission to publish its prospectus just yet. The…
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Max Moeller is a freelance cryptocurrency, blockchain, and games writer with an undying interest in how the two markets can intersect. He has been working in both industries for around three years, with a big focus on blockchain-specific topics and has written for some of the largest cryptocurrency and finance portals. Online Contributions Areas…
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Nica specializes in financial technology and cryptocurrency. At her young age, she was already able to work with a Y Combinator-backed startup and another startup founded by Harvard graduates. Areas of expertise Get in touch with Nica [email protected]
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Speaking to CNN regarding cryptocurrency trading and other values of decentralized digital assets is the tech giant, Apple. While it’s largely known that many established enterprises from Goldman Sachs to JPMorgan are looking into blockchain and cryptocurrencies, Apple is doing the same, though they haven’t talked about it much. The Vice President of Apple Pay,…
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Gold, the mineral that has pushed human activity for decades, is day trading at numbers we haven’t seen in a very long time. And, according to CNBC, the mineral might be hitting record highs sometime soon. Teaching An Old Gold New Tricks The publication learned of this thanks to Sean Boyd, the CEO of Canada-based…
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The German Financial Market Supervisory Authority (BaFin) recently approved the issuance of tokenized real estate bonds using blockchain on Tuesday. This is BaFin’s first approval for a blockchain-based asset. Fundament Group takes the lead German company Fundament Group led the effort to get the regulator’s approval for the real estate bonds. The Berlin-based company specializes…
