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by Trent Rhode In part 1 of this series, we looked at the emerging class of blockchain-based fundraising vehicles called Security Token Offerings (STOs) and explored the difference between STOs and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs). We’ll take a look now at just how STOs might be...

by Trent Rhode So far, 2018 has seen a massive cryptocurrency market crash, while ICOs have declined significantly in the amount of money they are raising. This might just be a regular market cycle, but it may be no coincidence that the downturn in markets and ICO investments has...

Singapore-based ODX Pte. Ltd., which powers the Open Data Exchange (ODX), a global decentralized marketplace where publishers and internet service providers (ISPs) can transact at scale to deliver free internet access to consumers in emerging markets, has announced that it has...

Bitcoin tutorial site 99Bitcoins has introduced imaginative paper money for bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH / Ethereum), ripple (XRP), litecoin (LTC), IOTA, monero (XMR), dashcoin (DASH), dogecoin (DOGE), stellar (XLM) and zcash (ZEC). This is how the imaginative legal tender...

The South Carolina Securities Division has dropped Genesis Mining from its March 9, 2018, administrative order to cease and desist, according to an email CoinReport received from Front Lines Media, Genesis Mining’s media strategy company. This follows five months of educating and...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector, has announced the launch of a new “regulatory sandbox” to simplify it for emerging financial technology firms to bring new...

Data and analytics company GlobalData said in a press release it sent to CoinReport that although most financial services experts agree that the blockchain technology that is behind crypto has certain value, chiefly from a security point of view, digital currencies are unlikely...

Gibraltar-registered crypto assets-exclusive personal wealth management mobile phone application B21, which is currently in alpha testing, announced in a press release CoinReport received from Transform, B21’s PR agency, the provision of digital asset-investment-with-cash service...

Canada’s first blockchain and digital currency event and marketing firm, Untraceable Inc., announced in a press release CoinReport received from Wachsman, Untraceable’s communications firm, the addition of renowned American TV host and GEAR Blockchain board member Larry King and...

Former FC Barcelona players Carles Puyol, Iván de la Peña and Andrés Iniesta together with Kevin Mitnick, the world’s most notorious hacker, and trained neuroscientist Carlos Grenoir have announced a distributed ledger technology (DLT)/blockchain-powered social network called...