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How to bring cryptocurrency investing into the mainstream and build blockchain's future

Most people haven't got a clue how to go about buying a digital token.

Feb 28, 2018

Bill Gates warns 'super risky' cryptocurrency has 'caused deaths in a fairly direct way'

The Microsoft founder and tech billionaire's latest remarks have already triggered a wave of criticism from cryptocurrency fans, venture capitalists, developers and investors.

Feb 28, 2018

By Hyacinth Mascarenhas

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Onboarding the blockchain: How do we get interoperability en masse?

Blocknubie has been formed to solve these problems.

Feb 27, 2018

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Ethereum-based insurtech Etherisc announces token event

First decentralized insurance platform opens registration for Token Generating Event.

Feb 27, 2018

By Ian Allison

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Data as a corporate asset – value, protection and risk

Andy Bottrill, regional vice president at accounting automation software provider, BlackLine, considers the value of data.

Feb 27, 2018

By Andy Bottrill

Managing the datasphere – the challenges and opportunities

Paul Malyon, Head of Data Strategy at Experian, says industry research shows challenges, but bigger opportunities.

Feb 27, 2018

How to develop leadership for the new world order

Lindsay Hooper, executive director, education, University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, sees social value as the future benchmark for performance.

Feb 27, 2018

Banks risk danger by leaving digital transformation gaps

The introduction of Open Banking earlier has made it easier for fintechs and other providers like internet companies to enter the market by using open APIs.

Feb 27, 2018

How to think about crypto price fluctuations

Marco Streng, CEO & Co-Founder of Genesis Mining, advises newbie investors to take their time and buy on the dips.

Feb 27, 2018

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Blockchain: Why IoT needs distributed ledger technology

Pete Wassell, CEO of Augmate, says an evolving workforce requires new, blockchain-based solutions

Feb 27, 2018

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Dirty divorce goes digital as cryptocurrency helps spouses conceal assets

One leading London law firm says it has three cases before the English courts involving potentially hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of the currency.

Feb 27, 2018

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Blockchain: Atomic swaps are introduced on the Equibit network

Recently a live demonstration of Equibit Portfolio featured the completion of an atomic swap on the Equibit network.

Feb 27, 2018

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CoinDash: Hacker returns another $17m worth of stolen Ethereum to firm just months after ICO heist

In July 2017, CoinDash lost millions of dollars worth of Ethereum just three minutes into its ICO.

Feb 27, 2018

By Hyacinth Mascarenhas

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Blockchain investment platform BnkToTheFuture raises $33m

The second phase of BnkToTheFuture's public sale for a tokenized secondary market sold out in under three minutes.

Feb 26, 2018

By Ian Allison

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Cryptocurrency: How fast can billionaires spend their wealth?

If you'd decided to invest $1,000 in the cryptocurrency when it was worth just six cents in July 2010, you'd now have a wealth of over $170 million!

Feb 26, 2018

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The latest blockchain trend: Tokenizing people

Boris Akimov, a farmer and the founder of organic food startup LavkaLavka supported by its own blockchain token, will use the Waves Platform to tokenise his own skills and time.

Feb 23, 2018

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