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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

Token Report to offer membership access to verified ICO database

Oct 10, 2017 08:38 am UTC| Digital Currency

Token Report, a provider of database of verified information on ICOs, has announced a membership program that will allow financial research to scale without diluting investor edge. According to the official release,...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain energy trading company Power Ledger raises $34M in ICO

Oct 09, 2017 10:31 am UTC| Digital Currency

Australian blockchain energy trading company Power Ledger has raised $34 million in an initial coin offering (ICO), the Australian Financial Review reported. Using blockchain technology, the company seeks to enable...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Digital Currency Revolution

Cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin to delist tokens categorized as securities

Oct 09, 2017 06:56 am UTC| Digital Currency

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin has announced that it is awaiting the results of a regulatory compliance review on the legal status of specific tokens listed on its platform following recent statement...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Templum to launch regulated platform for ICOs

Oct 05, 2017 10:11 am UTC| Digital Currency

Technology firm Templum and affiliate broker-dealer Liquid M Capital are going to launch a regulated platform for token trading, CoinDesk reported. Also called Templum, the platform will offer both primary issuance of...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Blockchain Revolution Series

Blockchain adtech company StormX raises $16.5M in private pre-sale

Oct 05, 2017 09:16 am UTC| Digital Currency

StormX, a blockchain, adtech, and micro-task company, has raised approximately $16.5 million from accredited investors in a private pre-sale of its ERC-20 token, STORM token. Several members of StormXs Board of...

Initial Coin Offering Series

Digital Currency Revolution

MAS working on regulatory framework to address bitcoin money laundering risks

Oct 05, 2017 03:11 am UTC| Digital Currency

In its response to a parliamentary question on cryptocurrency use and their regulation, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has said that it is working on a regulatory framework to address the money laundering and...

Initial Coin Offering Series

ICO platform COMSA raises over $65M in ongoing token sale

Oct 04, 2017 05:18 am UTC| Digital Currency

COMSA, a recently announced complete ICO fundraising and cross-chaining platform built on the NEM blockchain protocol, has raised over $65 million in its ongoing Initial Coin Offering (ICO). The ICO started on October...

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

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Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

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Politics

US Urges China, Russia to Reject AI Control in Nuclear Arms, Align with Global Norms

Paul Dean, a senior U.S. arms control official, emphasized the critical need for China and Russia to join the U.S. in declaring that humans will always decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons, not artificial...

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Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

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To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

Science

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A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Technology

Bitcoin's Next Bull Run Hinges on Key Trading Pattern Confirmation: Analysts

Cryptocurrency traders are eyeing a potential bullish reversal for Bitcoin, with analysts suggesting that validating an inverse head and shoulders pattern could propel the next leg up for the leading cryptocurrency....

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Altcoin Market Rally Predicted, Analysts Forecast $4 Trillion Market Cap Surge

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Shiba Inus ascent reaches new heights as the cryptocurrency experiences a remarkable 12% surge, fueled by record-breaking SHIB burns. The surge reflects robust community engagement and underscores the dynamic nature of the...