Ivy League U.S. university Yale is said to be one of the investors that helped to raise $400 million for a major new cryptocurrency-focused fund, Bloomberg reports October 5.
The fund, dubbed ‘Paradigm,’ was reportedly created by Coinbase co-founder Fred Ehrsam, former Sequoia Capital partner Matt Huang, and Charles Noyes, formerly of stalwart crypto fund Pantera Capital.
How to evaluate upcoming ICOs
First of all, where can you find out what is going on in the Blockchain community? Best way to start, go to reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/BlockChain/. Reddit contains a bunch of information about upcoming ICOs, development updates and Blockchain related news. Reddit is well-known for its unsalted opinions and enriching discussions. You can find a thread for most of the altcoins on there.
South American Crypto Growth Significant and Diverse
Cryptocurrency’s global growth has been substantial over the course of this year, and nowhere has interest been stronger than in the developing world.
Automotive Sector May Be First To See Widespread Blockchain Implementation
Ethereum Faces Tough Competition As Price & Usage Decline
n a remarkably frank talk at a Bank of England conference, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund has speculated that Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have as much of a future as the Internet itself. It could displace central banks, conventional banking, and challenge the monopoly of national monies.
Malta’s Junior Minister for Financial Services, Digital Economy and Innovation, Silvio Schembri, noted that the passing of the new laws in Malta mark an important milestone in which companies will be provided with the necessary tools to operate in a regulated environment.Jason Borg
July 4, 2018 marks a historical day for Malta, as the Maltese Parliament has officially passed 3 bills into law, establishing the first regulatory framework for blockchain, cryptocurrency and DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology). This makes Malta the first country in the world to provide an official set of regulations for operators in the blockchain, cryptocurrency and DLT space.
By Birgit Clark, Baker McKenzie, London, United Kingdom
Blockchain and related distributed ledger technologies have been a hot topic recently, with multiple industries exploring their possibilities and new blockchain use cases emerging almost every day. But how might these technologies be used in the context of intellectual property (IP) law and practice?