The Board of Vela (AIM: VELA), the investing company focused on early-stage and pre-IPO disruptive technology investments, notes that BTL Group Ltd (“BTL”) announced yesterday a development update on its
Hong Kong Exchange Prepares for Blockchain Trading Platform
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has joined forces with Digital Asset to develop a blockchain platform for post-trade allocation and processing of trades.
Blockchain – which do you choose VHS or Beta?
No sooner do most retail market investors finally understand the difference between cryptocurrency and blockchain, (simply put crypto needs blockchain, blockchain doesn’t need crypto), than the timely debate starts as
Sony turns to Blockchain for protecting its content from Copyright issues
The Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony has recently announced that it would be using blockchain technology to ensure the copyright of its content. The company is looking forward to control
Crypto Weekly 26th October 2018 Market News
It’s no secret that crypto mining isn’t exactly energy-efficient, but one group of Icelandic farmers may have a solution.
China Threatens Overseas Tax Havens, Will Investors Flock to Crypto?
Since early 2018, the government of China has tightened policies targeting millionaire investors in the country holding their wealth overseas to avoid large taxes, and it may lead local
FoundersGrid Weekly News Round Up 13th Oct 2018
Faraday Future CEO accused of trying to break investor deal after spending $800 million After appearing to have turned things around, trouble is brewing at the electric car startup
Crypto Weekly 12th October 2018 Market News
As the world’s banks increasingly begin to adopt crypto, the IMF has issued a warning over the potential for fraud within the network – as well as the implications of
Mastercard Awarded Blockchain Patent For Multi-Currency Transactions
Innovations are coming from everywhere, and Mastercard is no exception. Yesterday, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office published the patent filed by Mastercard for a new method and system for
UK Telecom Regulator Receives £700,000 Blockchain Grant for Managing Phone Numbers
UK national telecoms regulator Ofcom has received £700,000 ($912,000) to explore blockchain solutions in UK landline telephone management. The grant was issued by the Department of Business, Energy, and
Crypto Weekly 5th October 2018 Market News
The fourth-largest asset manager in the world with over $2 trillion in assets under management, Fidelity Investments, appears to be moving above and beyond its courting stage with cryptocurrency
