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A New Trend in Crypto Funding Campaigns: Companies Resorting to IEOs

The share of investments in IEO is becoming much larger and catching up with the IPO market indicators with the mass adoption of “multiple IEO” and STEO trends. The second quarter of 2019 demonstrated a growing popularity of the initial exchange offering (IEO), which has replaced the outdated initial coin offering (ICO) model. The new…
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Wilshire Phoenix Refiles Its Bitcoin ETF Proposal With SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission once again begins accepting comments regarding the updated Bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposal by Wilshire Phoenix. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has once again begun accepting public comments regarding the updated Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposal by Wilshire Phoenix Fund. According to the official document published…
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Bank of England Governor Carney Defends Facebook’s Libra Stablecoin

Firms like Facebook should be involved in projects like stablecoin Libra, according to Bank of England governor Mark Carney. Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has defended Facebook’s choice to create a new currency. Canadian news outlet TheStar reported Carney’s remarks on Oct. 15, noting that he highlighted the shortcomings of the current traditional financial…
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RBC Analysts: Squashing Libra Could Boost China’s Digital Currency

RBC analysts believe that China’s digital currency might become the dominant digital currency if U.S. regulators dismiss Facebook’s Libra coin. Analysts at RBC Capital Markets have suggested that stifling Facebook’s Libra may leave the field open to China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) to dominate in emerging economies. China shifts development of digital currency in…
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Telegram ‘to Postpone Gram Release by at Least Six Months’

Telegram’s much-anticipated TON network launch and the release of its Gram token could be delayed for “six months to a year,” investors in the project have been told. Per Forbes Russia, two unnamed investors in the USD 1.7 billion project have told the media outlet that Telegram has already admitted it will push back the…
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HSBC Enacts First Letter of Credit on a Blockchain in Malaysia

Major bank HSBC carries out what it claims to be the first blockchain letter of credit to be enacted in Malaysia. Major bank HSBC has announced the successful enactment of a letter of credit (LC) on a blockchain in Malaysia. The transaction English language local fintech news outlet Fintech News Malaysia reported the development on…
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New Gov’t Initiative to Put South Korean Trade on Blockchain by 2021

South Korea has established a digital trade foundation to reduce the costs of trade with more than 90% by using blockchain technology. The South Korean government is planning to establish a digital trade foundation to reduce the costs of trade by using blockchain technology. Reduce trade costs by more than 90% On Oct. 14, South…
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Bitcoin Buyers: 19th-Century UK Church for Sale at BTC 180

Source: a screenshot, Rightmove So you’ve amassed a small fortune in Bitcoin? If you’re now wondering what to do with all your tokens, a property owner in the United Kingdom would like a word. Per a post on real estate portal Rightmove, the vendor in question is selling a decommissioned church in the sleepy hamlet…
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Ford Uses Blockchain Tech to Track ‘Green Miles’ Driven By Vehicles

Ford Motor Company looks into blockchain technology to track the number of “green miles” driven by its energy-efficient vehicles. The Ford Motor Company is looking into blockchain technology and geofencing to accurately track the number of “green miles” driven by its energy-efficient vehicles. Analyzing real-world benefits of energy-efficient vehicles On Oct. 15, Ford announced that…
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Grayscale: Q3 Saw Record High Inflows, Growing Institutional Interest

Digital asset management giant Grayscale registered over $254 million in total investments into its products in the third quarter of 2019. Digital asset management giant Grayscale registered over $254 million in total investment into its products in the third quarter of 2019. In its Digital Asset Investment Report for Q3 2019, Grayscale provided details on…
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