Sp8de bridging the gap between online and Blockchain gambling. Gambling’s popularity has always been high and because of that it is a sector that is always looking to expand and move with the times. Two years ago, online gambling was estimated to be a whopping $44 billion as a result of increased technological penetration thereby […]
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Genesis Global Trading Launches New Lending Service For Investors
Genesis Global Trading Inc., one of the leading makers of the digital currencies announced recently the launch of a new service for its lending business, the Genesis Global Capital. The new entity will enable the investors and other business enterprises to borrow the cryptocurrencies amounting to $100,000 and above for fixed periods ranging from two […]
Several Universities In China Are In Pursuit Of Blockchain Patents
A number of the top-tier public universities have revealed their plans to move ahead and ramp up efforts to patent blockchain applications developed on campus. According to data published on Feb. 16 it was clear that institutions such as Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen University and Zhejiang University sought to get patents associated with the […]
Capital One Rethinks About Digitizing Whole Organization
Capital One announced recently that it’s reconstructing the entire organization on a culture of agile and collaborative product development. The company has undergone through a various innovative transformation that has made the Bank identical with the digital innovation including the Artificial Intelligence, Innovation Labs, Blockchain and much more. According to Gill Haus, Senior Vice President, […]
Team Formed By Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Comcast Ventures To Seek Blockchain Investments
Comcast Ventures, the venture capital arm of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), is investing aggressively in blockchain technologies and has consequently formed a team of five dubbed ‘The Blockchain Crew’ who are charged with the responsibility of spearheading the strategy. The team is headed by Gil Beyda, the managing director of Comcast Ventures. Last month Comcast Ventures […]
Dfinity Succeeds In Raising $61 Million For A Close Rival Of Ethereum
Dfinity, a close rival of ethereum has managed raise about $61 million by trusted investors Polychain Capital and Andreesen Horowitz. And reports indicate that it is the first token Andreesen Horowitz has channeled as an investment. General partner at Andreesen called Chris Dixon is the one that was entrusted with leading his firm’s investment in Dfinity. […]
ICOs Transforming Fundraising And Revenue Models Of Startups
The advent of virtual currencies has changed how startups not only raise funds but also their revenue models. Mainstream brands such as Kik and Telegram have for instance embraced an alternative model which was not in existence at the time of their launch. To do this firms issue crypto tokens allowing them to be utilized […]
Startup Manages To Raise $20 Million For Building ‘Youtube’ On The Blockchain
Lion, a Silicon Valley startup has plans underway to engage YouTube with a decentralized, collectively-owned video content distribution system which it asserts will kick out the need of a middleman .And the one that stands to gain at the end of the day will be the content creators. It will be about ensuring that each […]
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube Among Victims Of Cryptocurrency Mining Malware
Reports indicate that Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube was recently a victim of cryptojacking. This is where computers are hijacked using malware for the purposes of mining virtual currencies by anonymous attackers. In the case of YouTube the malware was detected by users who were alerted by their antivirus programs that cryptocurrency mining code had been […]
Deutsche Bank: Crypto currency Regulations Could Arrive in Five Years
The trending topic in the world of crypto currencies revolves around regulations, especially at a time when governments are clamping down on crypto currency activities across the globe. According to the head of the Chief Investment Office of Deutsche Bank, Markus Mueller, the required crypto currency governance regulations that could decriminalize crypto currency investments are […]
