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ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) have become a popular way to fund cryptocurrency projects. An ICO is an event in which a new cryptocurrency project sells part of itsthe cryptocurrency tokens to early adopters and enthusiasts in exchange for money today. ICOs provide a way for cryptocurrency project creators to raise money for their operations. Most ICOs raise money in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies.

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain Revolution Series

Metaps to monetize influencer time using blockchain; to launch ‘timebank’ token sale on COMSA

Oct 18, 2017 06:22 am UTC| Digital Currency

Tech Bureau, a fintech and cryptocurrency solutions company, and Metaps Inc., a leading fintech company and mobile marketing platform developer, have announced a Timebank token sale on COMSA, a complete Initial Coin...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Digital Currency Revolution

Cryptocurrency wallet Jaxx becomes official wallet sponsor of STORM token

Oct 17, 2017 05:43 am UTC| Digital Currency

Leading multi-asset digital wallet Jaxx has become the official wallet partner of STORM token, an ERC-20 based token. StormX, a blockchain token-powered adtech and micro-task innovators, utilizes smart contracts on the...

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Digital Currency Revolution

CoinAgenda announces fourth annual global bitcoin and blockchain investor conference

Oct 13, 2017 04:24 am UTC| Digital Currency

CoinAgenda, a premier conference for connecting blockchain and cryptocurrency investors, is going to hold its fourth annual CoinAgenda Global, taking place at SLS Las Vegas, a luxury resort co-located with the W Las Vegas...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain-based student employment marketplace bitJob raises initial $2M

Oct 12, 2017 02:47 am UTC| Digital Currency

bitJob, a decentralized marketplace for student employment powered by the Ethereum blockchain, has announced that it has raised an initial $2 million. According to the official release, over 1,200 investors have...

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German airline Lufthansa Group partners with Swiss blockchain travel startup Winding Tree

Oct 11, 2017 09:00 am UTC| Digital Currency

Leading German airline Lufthansa is the latest to jump on the blockchain bandwagon. Lufthansa has entered into a content partnership with Swiss startup Winding Tree to bring blockchain technology to the travel industry....

Initial Coin Offering Series

Digital Currency Revolution

Abu Dhabi’s FSRA issues regulatory guidance on ICOs; to treat virtual currencies as commodities

Oct 11, 2017 04:47 am UTC| Digital Currency

Abu Dhabi Global Markets Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) has issued its guidance on Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and virtual currencies under the Financial Services and Markets Regulations (FSMR). ...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain startup StormX lowers Community Appreciation Sale cap due to high demand

Oct 10, 2017 10:35 am UTC| Digital Currency

StormX, a blockchain, adtech, and micro-task company, has lowered Community Appreciation Sale Period cap for its STORM token from 350 ETH to 100 ETH. The announcement follows a community survey in which 9,641 unique...

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Economy

Trump Unveils $3 Billion U.S. Critical Minerals Push

President Donald Trump announced roughly $3 billion in U.S. government investments and financing for critical minerals, battery materials and mining projects, part of a broader effort to strengthen domestic production and...

Oil Prices Set for Steep Weekly Losses as Hormuz Deal Stalls

Oil prices fluctuated on Friday and remained on course for sharp weekly declines as uncertainty surrounding a potential agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz continued to drive volatility across global energy markets....

Gold Prices Surge 7% as Dollar Falls, Fed Rate Hike Bets Ease

Gold prices rallied sharply on Friday, putting the precious metal on track for its strongest weekly performance since late January as a weaker U.S. dollar, lower oil prices and softer Federal Reserve rate hike expectations...

US Dollar Falls as Weak July Jobs Report Dents Fed Rate Hike Bets

The U.S. dollar weakened on Friday and headed toward its first two-week losing streak since late May after a disappointing July jobs report reduced expectations for another Federal Reserve interest rate hike. The U.S....

China Exports Beat July Forecasts as AI Demand Fuels High-Tech Trade

Chinas exports posted stronger-than-expected growth in July, supported by booming global demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure and a rush to ship goods before higher U.S. tariffs took effect. Exports increased...

Politics

Taiwan President Lai Oversees Coastal Strike Drills in Han Kuang War Games

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te observed coastal strike drills on Saturday as the island continued its annual Han Kuang military exercises, designed to strengthen Taiwans defence readiness against a potential Chinese attack....

Trump Administration Plans $1 Billion Security Aid Package for Colombia

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump plans to provide $1 billion in security assistance to Colombia under newly inaugurated President Abelardo De La Espriella, the U.S. State Department said Friday. The...

US Expects Iran-Oman Hormuz Shipping Deal Soon

The United States expects Iran and Oman to reach an agreement soon that could restore commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil and energy supplies, according to a Reuters report...

SEC Moves to Dismiss Insider Trading Case Against Trump-Pardoned Terren Peizer

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is moving to dismiss its civil insider trading lawsuit against Terren Peizer, the former Ontrak CEO who was convicted in a landmark federal insider trading case before...

Ukraine Agrees to Protect Kazakhstan Oil Exports via Black Sea

Ukraine has reportedly agreed not to attack certain non-Russian oil tankers and infrastructure involved in exporting Kazakhstan crude oil through the Black Sea, a move that could help stabilize supplies from one of the...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

OpenAI Restricts Astra AI Over Cyberattack Risks

OpenAI has reportedly restricted parts of the development of its next-generation AI model, code-named Astra, after early evaluations indicated the system could potentially carry out sophisticated cyberattacks with limited...

Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Blackstone-Backed Lancium

Nvidia is reportedly preparing to invest as much as $3 billion in Lancium, a Blackstone-backed power infrastructure developer involved in the Stargate artificial intelligence infrastructure initiative, as demand for...

Meta Ordered to Pay $567M Over Child Safety Violations in New Mexico

Meta Platforms Inc. has been ordered to pay $567 million into a fund designed to address harm to young people, in a major legal ruling involving child safety on Facebook and Instagram. Judge Bryan Biedscheid of New Mexicos...

Nintendo Shares Jump as Switch 2 Sales Boost Earnings

Nintendo shares surged nearly 5% on Friday after the Japanese gaming giant reported stronger-than-expected first-quarter earnings and upgraded its full-year financial outlook, supported by robust demand for the new Switch...

Cloudflare Stock Jumps 15% as Earnings Beat Estimates, 2026 Outlook Raised

Cloudflare shares surged in after-hours trading Thursday after the cloud connectivity and cybersecurity company delivered stronger-than-expected quarterly results, issued upbeat third-quarter guidance and raised its...