In late January, the Security Tokens Realised Summit was successfully held in London. 8 Decimal Capital’s senior investment associate Remy Fai presented his company’s thesis on why investors should be looking to security tokens. The company recently published their presentation on their blog. There’s been much speculation over whether or not 2019 will be the […]
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Archax – A Bridge to the Digital Economy
The Archax platform is a security and asset-backed token exchange based in London. The developers behind the Archax platform look to attract global institutional capital into the cryptospace. To accomplish this monumental task, the Archax platform primarily caters to the needs of large traditional financial firms. Currently, there are very few regulated exchanges in operation […]
New KuCoin Crypto Exchange Controversy Arises Regarding Artificially Faking Trading Volumes
Recent Offers For “Volume Boosting” From KuCoin Leads To Speculation Of Wash Trading In a new report from The Block, the KuCoin exchange apparently decided to delist 16 tokens at the same time last year. Realistically, the tokens themselves simply were not profitable, and the lack of trade volume amongst the platforms 5 million registered […]
Almond – Be the Change the Earth Needs
What is ‘Almond’ Almond is a blockchain-based company, looking to ensure a bright future for the Earth. The company offers a platform geared toward incentivising consumers to develop spending habits with an eye on sustainability. The platform is mobile-based, and can be used on both IOS and Android systems. This free platform looks to usher […]
Juan Hernandez of OpenFinance Network Discusses if 2019 Will Be the “Year of the Security Token”
The ICO industry has quickly been morphing into the security token offering (STO) industry. For the moment, at least in the US, all crypto assets are now securities. Which begs the question: will 2019 be the year security tokens rise to the mainstream? Juan Hernandez of OpenFinance Network discusses. OpenFinance Network is one of the […]
Countdown For SEC Decision About CBOE-VanEck Bitcoin ETF Restarts Tomorrow
The U. S. Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) may decide to take an initial decision on the Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) tomorrow, February 20. According to reports, tomorrow the Bitcoin ETF will start the new countdown of 45 days to be approved or rejected again. The VanEck, SolidX and Cboe proposal will be formally published […]
Elon Musk Says Paper Money Will Go Away, Crypto Will Take Its Place on ARK Invest’s FYI Podcast
“The crypto revolution will come”, some people say. But when? This is one of the most debated issues in the crypto community ever. Everybody wants to know when Bitcoin will finally fulfill its promise. Now, Elon Musk has given his take on the subject. Elon Musk talked about cryptocurrencies during a recent episode of ARK […]
Top 10 Cheap Cryptocurrency Coins Under $10 USD to Buy in 2019
2018 wasn’t a good year for cryptos. Between January and December, every coin lost significant value, with many falling to ridiculously low prices. However, there’s a more positive outlook for 2019, with many stating that the industry should record massive improvements and cryptos enjoy decent price increases. Investment analysts and experts are particularly advising new […]
BitBond Gains Approval of BaFin to Host Security Token Offering
BitBond STO BitBond has recently announced that they have been granted approval by the German regulator, BaFin, to host the first STO under their watch. This announcement has been in the works for a long time, ever since receiving their licence through BaFin in 2016. This fund raising event is being undertaken in an attempt […]
Wakelet to hold Security Token Offering With Help of AmerX
Commence STO Wakelet has recently announced the commencement of their anticipated security token offering. This fund raising event will see the UK based company offer simple agreements for future tokens, also known as ‘SAFTs’. By approaching the market in such a manner, Wakelet will be selling their SAFTs to accredited investors at this time. The […]