The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is launching a unit that will provide judicial and investment support to blockchain companies. … [Read more...] about SEC to provide assistance to crypto startups
Crypto news in brief (October 15, 218): Sony, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Roger Ver, ICOs in Europe, Bakkt
- Sony is developing blockchain-based software for digital rights management and intellectual property protection - Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is exploring ways to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges - Venezuela's citizens will have to pay fees for passport issuance in the country's cryptocurrency petro - Roger Ver plans to buy or develop his own … [Read more...] about Crypto news in brief (October 15, 218): Sony, Hong Kong, Venezuela, Roger Ver, ICOs in Europe, Bakkt
Korea could legalise ICOs as early as November
In November, the South Korean government will meet to discuss legalising ICOs again … [Read more...] about Korea could legalise ICOs as early as November
France gives green light to ICOs
Local startups will have to get an approval from the country’s financial regulator to conduct ICO in France. … [Read more...] about France gives green light to ICOs
Telegram cancels plans for public ICO
Telegram, a secure messaging service, which combines 200 million active users, has reportedly canceled its planned initial coin offering (ICO) for public investors. … [Read more...] about Telegram cancels plans for public ICO
How to choose an ICO you want to invest in
Initial Coin Offerings remain an appealing option for investors despite significant risks and losses. If you were to lay out your cash, first assess the prospects and dangers that come along. … [Read more...] about How to choose an ICO you want to invest in
Amid China’s call to regulate blockchain the crypto market continues to slide down
The People's Daily, an official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, has published an article calling on the country’s authorities to regulate the blockchain technology more rigorously. … [Read more...] about Amid China’s call to regulate blockchain the crypto market continues to slide down
Telegram raises $850 million for development of TON before ICO
Brothers Pavel and Nikolai Durov, Telegram creators, have successfully raised initial investment for the development of their new project - blockchain-based Telegram Open Network (TON). It was a private sale of TON tokens to a narrow circle of venture funds and high-net-worth individuals. … [Read more...] about Telegram raises $850 million for development of TON before ICO