Regulatory Pressure Heats Up – Crypto In the Firing Line
The U.S. is continuing to ramp up the regulatory pressure on crypto assets. With multiple lawsuits, conflicting definitions of digital assets from different agencies, and a new anti-crypto campaign led by Elizabeth Warren, what is the future of crypto in the U.S.?
How Can We Fix the Broken DAO Model?
Several large DeFi projects governed by DAOs are stalling due to regulatory pressure and internal disputes. Are DAOs dead on arrival, or just beginning to evolve?
Finoa, the Qualified Crypto Custodian, Partners With DLT Finance, the Securities Trading Bank for Crypto, to Offer Regulated Digital Asset Brokerage Services to Its Institutional Investors
Finoa, the regulated crypto asset custodian for institutional investors and Web3 companies, has partnered with the digital asset infrastructure provider and licensed securities trading bank DLT Finance to offer regulated digital asset brokerage services to its clients.
How virtual cats are teaching us about digital scarcity
CryptoKitties is a new blockchain-powered online game where users can buy and sell collectable virtual cats on a marketplace as well as breed new kittens. While a virtual cat collecting game may seem insignificant and somewhat silly, CryptoKitties is actually the first large-scale decentralized application on the Ethereum network — and a driving factor behind why CryptoKitties are considered valuable is the concept of 'digital scarcity'.
The Digital Revolution: Bitcoin And The Future Of Digital Assets 2017
This white paper uses bitcoin to illustrate the digital asset market across three dimensions: 1) fundamental market metrics, 2) through the lens of portfolio theory, and 3) an economic analysis of a digital assetâs response to events that cause global financial market uncertainty.
Cannabis Revolution targets growing legal market
The legal marijuana market is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. According to the 2016 report released by New Frontier and ArcView Market Research, “2015 was a watershed year.” Legal sales of the coveted plant were US$5 billion in 2015, and they will grow 25% this year to reach $6.7b. The report projects that the legal market will be worth a whopping US $22b by the year 2020.
Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access To Digital Assets Act
Colorado has recently enacted the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (âRUFADAAâ). This new act will be effective as of August 10, 2016 and can be found at C.R.S. § 15-1-1501 et seq.
Bitcoin outperforms all other asset classes in the first half of 2016
The first half of 2016 was another great showing for Bitcoin, particularly the whiplash-inducing Q2 that came after an uncharacteristically flat Q1.
Ex-S&P Capital IQ data executive joins BNC as Head of Business Development
Data and Information Executive Rory Manchee has joined Melbourne-based blockchain technology vendor BNC. The new Head of Business Development is responsible for planning and executing its Digital Assets Market-Data, business and product development efforts.
