Winklevoss Twins Advocate for Cryptocurrency Regulations to Protect Investors Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 06 January 2019 Gemini Trust Co., a cryptocurrency exchange owned by the Winklevoss twins has released an ad campaign advocating for the regulation of the cryptospace to bridge […]
Malta Gaming Authority Implement Phase 1 of Crypto and DLT Regulatory Sandbox Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 06 January 2019 After successfully establishing a robust regulatory framework for its cryptocurrency industry, Maltese authorities have shifted focus to the gaming world and have now implemented the […]
Libereum (Liber) Purchases Elche Football Club of Spain in Multi-Million Dollar Agreement Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 29 December 2018 Libereum (Liber) a Dutch-based cryptocurrency startup that claims to be focused on revolutionizing the global sports industry with its native altcoin, has announced the acquisition […]
ICO Scam: AriseBank and its Founders to Refund Investors $2.7 Million Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 15 December 2018 The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has won a prolonged court battle against the AriseBank blockchain project which organized a fraudulent initial coin […]
Thai Authorities Set to Use Blockchain Technology To Fight Tax Evasion Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 06 November 2018 In a bid to curb the menace of tax evasion and ensure workers pay their correct tax amounts, Thailand’s Revenue Department has announced it would […]
Air Canada and Winding Tree to Participate in DLT-Based Travel Distribution Project Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 26 October 2018 Air Canada, the largest domestic and international airline in Canada, has partnered Winding Tree, a decentralized, open source travel distribution platform, to enable it to […]
China’s People Capital VC Firm Partner Xunlei to Launch DLT Laboratory Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 24 October 2018 People Capital, the investment and venture capital arm of China’s leading newspaper, People’s Daily Online, has formed a strategic alliance with Xunlei Limited, a Chinese […]
Civil Blockchain Project for Journalism Cancels ICO after Failing to Hit Soft Cap Target Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 17 October 2018 Civil, a media startup aiming to revolutionize journalism via distributed ledger technology (DLT), has announced the cancelation of its initial coin offering (ICO). This comes […]
Poloniex Cryptocurrency Exchange To Delist Three Altcoins, Remove Margin and Lending Products for U.S. Traders Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 05 October 2018 As part of its effort to improve and professionalize its platform, Poloniex, the 46th largest digital assets trading platform in the world, has announced it […]
HM Land Registry to Revolutionize Land Registration with DLT Author: Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel Last Updated: 03 October 2018 Her Majesty’s (HM) Land Registry, a non-ministerial department of the U.K. government, has joined forces with Methods software firm to integrate distributed ledger technology into […]