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You’ve got questions. Deva the Devcon Unicorn has answers. Advertisements Today, Deva the Devcon Unicorn took to the Ethereum Foundation blog to post an update on Devcon 4. In it, she succinctly answers some burning questions, the most important being “when’s the next wave of ticket sales?” General admission tickets will go back on sale […]

Earlier this week, Governor John Carney signed into law three bills that change the state’s corporate and trust laws to better accommodate blockchain technology. Advertisements With more than half of all Fortune 500 companies incorporated in Delaware, the state prides itself on a statutory framework attractive to businesses. The state doesn’t want to see its […]

The ICO Alert Podcast showcases exclusive, in-depth interviews with founders of past, present, and future Initial Coin Offerings and service providers. New episodes are released weekly. If you’d like, you can request a guest to appear on a future episode by tweeting us @icoalert Advertisements The ICO Alert Podcast is available on iTunes and anywhere […]

What is WONO? WONO is a peer-to-peer platform for sharing and freelancing. Literally, you can share what you have (including your time and talents) and get what you want from other users. In simple terms, WONO combines functions of Airbnb, Turo, Upwork and TaskRabbit on blockchain, solving major problems of the existing sharing services: high commissions, vendor […]

The blockchain Dapp browser extension recently posted a retrospective about Wednesday’s events. Advertisements This morning, Kevin Serrano, writing on behalf of MetaMask, published a retrospective on Medium regarding the extension’s temporary removal from the Chrome Web Store. The MetaMask crew initially learned of the delisting when a team member noticed the extension’s absence from the […]

Although Switzerland has become a hotbed for initial coin offerings, the country’s financial regulator (FINMA) hasn’t taken kindly to violations of banking laws. Envion AG, which raised more than $100 million from investors, is the second major ICO that has stirred up controversy in Switzerland. Advertisements On July 26, 2018, FINMA – the Swiss Financial […]

Vietnam’s State Securities Commission says good night, cryptocurrency. Advertisements The State Securities Commission (SSC) in Vietnam has reportedly banned financial companies from using cryptocurrency. According to an announcement made by the SSC earlier this week, and reported by the government-affiliated English-language newspaper Viet Nam News, the country’s securities regulator has forbidden public companies, securities companies, […]

The South Carolina attorney general’s office has dropped its enforcement action against ShipChain, the blockchain logistics company that it had previously accused of securities violations. Advertisements In May, the South Carolina securities commissioner served ShipChain, a blockchain logistics company, a cease and desist order as part of Operation Cryptosweep. Apparently, the securities division, which falls under […]

A casual conversation with the ICO Alert Team Welcome to the ninth rendition of the ICO Alert Roundtable: an off-the-cuff discussion covering current events in crypto hosted by Zach Quezada & Evan Schindler. Advertisements Follow us on Twitter: Our guest this episode is REM Loyalty’s Founder — Zdravko Loborec. Some of the topics we covered include: Advertisements Bitcoin […]

Borderless, permissionless and free from coercion. Advertisements That’s the dream underlying web 3.0, in which unstoppable, decentralized applications (dapps) combine with web 2.0 technology, eventually corroding the power structures that traditional infrastructures encode. But that vision hasn’t come as fast as some expected or hoped, and moreover, some ethereum applications seem to even be working against […]