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Apple’s Steve Wozniak Launches Blockchain Firm in Malta

July 19, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business

Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple has launched EFFORCE, a Malta-based startup that’s looking to use distributed ledger technology (DLT) to improve energy use and lower consumption, reports Independent on July 18, 2019. “Woz” Launches EFFORCE in Malta Per sources close to the matter, Steve “Woz” Wozniak, the renowned American...

Ernst & Young Survey: Majority of Asia-Pacific Companies don’t Understand Blockchain

July 18, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Business

According to a survey conducted by Ernst & Young, nearly 70 percent of companies located in the Asia- Pacific region remain slow to adopt blockchain technology as its benefits are still misunderstood. The poll covered 576 respondents in the region as part of a blockchain-focused webcast that the firm conducted...

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Polychain Capital Leads $7 Million Seed Round for Trading Desk Altonomy

July 16, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Business

Polychain Capital, founded by renowned cryptocurrency investor Olaf Carlson-Wee, has taken the lead on a $7 million investment round in Altonomy, a trading desk and market maker for digital assets, as per a press release, July 15, 2019. Polychain is a specialist VC and hedge fund that has attracted investment...

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LG Files Trademark Application for Mobile Cryptocurrency Wallet

July 15, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Business

On July 2, the South Korean multinational company LG Electronics Inc. filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its first major project in the crypto space, namely a mobile crypto wallet called ThinQ Wallet. The ThinQ Wallet The technological giant LG Electronics Inc, part of the...

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TokenMarket Security Token Offering Reaches Funding Goals in 48 Hours

July 14, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Business

On July 12, digital asset crowdfunding platform TokenMarket announced that it's security token offering (STO), anticipated earlier this year, has reached its funding goal only after 48 hours from the opening. The token sale is set to close on July 22. Successful Round for TokenMarket TokenMarket, a digital asset crowdfunding...

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Hong Kong Based Blockchain Firm Set to Go Public in the USA

July 11, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Business

A blockchain services firm, Diginex, is set to undergo a reverse merger from 8i Enterprises and go public in the USA. The firm will be listed on NASDAQ following the demerger anonymous insiders told to Bloomberg on July 10, 2019. First Blockchain IPO in the U.S. Diginex Ltd. is set to...

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Binance and Vertex Launch Fiat-to-Crypto Exchange in Singapore

July 10, 2019 by Ogwu Osaemezu Emmanuel at Business

Binance cryptocurrency exchange has announced the public launch of Binance Singapore, a fiat-to-crypto exchange that allows residents to buy and sell bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH) and Binance coin (BNB) with Singapore dollars (SGD). Binance and Vertex Ventures China, as well as Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India, plan to collaboratively...

Torus Raises $2 Million from Giants Including Binance and Coinbase

July 10, 2019 by Ashwath Balakrishnan at Business

Torus, a company that focuses on improving self custody of cryptos, has closed a two million dollar round of funding from the likes of Multicoin Capital, Binance, and Coinbase Ventures. Private key management is one of the biggest obstacles to self custody of crypto and allowing users to hold it...

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Blockchain Startup Solve.Care Announces Partnership with Ridesharing Business Uber

July 9, 2019 by Jefferson Nunn at Business

Getting to the doctor from home or work may soon be much easier thanks to a new partnership announced in a press release shared with BTCManager on July 9, 2019, between Uber Health and Solve.care. Catering to the Immobile There are many problems today with access to affordable care, of...

Polish Crypto Exchange Bitmarket Suddenly Pulls the Plug with no Explanation

July 9, 2019 by Edoardo Vecchio at Business

According to reports from CoinDesk, Poland's second-largest exchange, Bitmarket, announced on July 8, 2019, that it ceased operations due to a lack of liquidity. Ghost Exchange Visiting the bitmarket.pl site, a short message in both Polish and English states: "Dear Users, We regret to inform you that due to the...

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