Bitcoin
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Asia-Pacific
Commentary: Is the U.S.-China trade war behind bitcoin’s latest bull run?
It appears that Chinese retail investors are moving capital out of the country in response to the devaluation of the yuan.
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FW News
New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich to join FreightWaves LIVE Chicago as a keynote speaker
New York Times bestselling author, three-time Golden Globe winner, and eight-time Oscar nominee Ben Mezrich will join FreightWaves LIVE Chicago as a keynote speaker this…
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Blockchain
Lawmaker predicts 2019 “the year of blockchain”
Minnesota’s Tom Emmer sees blockchain hype giving way to reality and more widespread use of the technology taking hold - as long as Congress helps…
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Insurance & Risk Management
How blockchain can be a solution for cyber crime and more right now
The Department of Homeland Security is looking for some innovative companies to get them on a blockchain. Smart contract tendering—among other applications—should be readily achievable…
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News
Scaling blockchains: the current state of second layer projects
Techpertise together with TMW Systems ...We’ve known for years that public blockchains needed a second layer for throughput and privacy, but only now are solutions…
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Blockchain
FBI: we’re investigating 130 cryptocurrency-related cases
Audits of Bitcoin transactions make it clear that a significant percentage of transactions are related to illicit activity, and the FBI is on the case.…
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Techpertise
How to scale a blockchain
Techpertise together with TMW Systems ...We explore blockchain’s scalability challenges and some recent techniques that attempt to solve the problem, along with the tradeoffs involved.
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Blockchain
SEC firm on not amending securities law to suit ICOs
SEC’s Jay Clayton has dismissed the idea of amending securities law to suit ICOs and mentioned that if IPO comes with a token it should…
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Blockchain
Cryptocurrencies are a thing, but should you invest and, if so, how much?
The top managers in the space are acknowledging that cryptos are a thing, but just how much of your net wealth should you put into…
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News
Today’s Pickup: autonomous Uber vehicle kills pedestrian
Uber AV kills pedestrian in Arizona; XPO Logistics takes its app to Europe; CSX has no apologies; China COSCO building methanol fuel plants in Louisiana;…
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