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Tesla Stock Is Unstoppable, Will It Reach $420?
By Teuta Franjkovic
December 19th, 2019
Tesla stock seems to be unstoppable as it soared past $400 on Thursday, which is the culmination of a late-year rally that started in October when the Silicon Valley car maker surprised investors by showing a profit for its third quarter.
Three Fraudsters Arrested in $722 Million Crypto Mining Ponzi Scheme
By Tolu Ajiboye
December 11th, 2019
Three men have been arrested for conspiring to run a Ponzi scheme that sought money to manage a crypto mining pool.
Google’s Parent Alphabet Appoints Chemistry Nobel Laureate to Its Board of Directors
By Tolu Ajiboye
December 10th, 2019
Alphabet has added Frances Arnold to its board of directors to support the company’s science-related efforts which may take its stock higher.
U.S. SEC Gives Consent to Bitcoin Futures Fund
By Teuta Franjkovic
December 8th, 2019
The U.S. SEC has provided approval for NYDIG Bitcoin Strategy Fund, an investment fund aimed at investing in Bitcoin futures contracts.
EOS Voice, the ‘Facebook Killer’, to Be Unleashed on 14 February 2020
By Jeff Fawkes
December 6th, 2019
EOS blockchain gains a new massive project called Voice by Block.one. The project is dedicated to privacy-oriented social networking.
Blockchain Arm of Ping An Insurance OneConnect Gives Details for its IPO Valued at $468M
By Christopher Hamman
December 5th, 2019
OneConnect Financial Technolgy which is the blockchain and Artificial Intelligence arm of Ping An Insurance indicated the details of its $468 million IPO.
Telegram CEO and Founder Pavel Durov to Testify in SEC Gram Token Case
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 26th, 2019
Telegram founder Pavel Durov along with the company’s vice president and one more employee will give testimonies beginning on the SEC case.
Facebook’s Libra Would be Registered as a Security in the U.S. after Legislative Overturn
By Jeff Fawkes
November 22nd, 2019
Under a new U.S. bill, Facebook’s Libra would be viewed as a security and would be within the jurisdiction of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Telegram Starts $100,000 Data Clustering Contest for Developers
By Bhushan Akolkar
November 20th, 2019
Telegram’s $100,000 contest asks developers to create an algorithm that can segregate useful and identical information and present it to the users.
OneConnect Financial Technology Files for IPO in the U.S.
By Anna Lee
November 14th, 2019
OneConnect, the fintech arm of China’s largest insurance company Ping An Insurance, has filed for an IPO with the SEC.
CFTC Chairman Indicates that Ethereum 2.0 Tokens Might Be Viewed as Securities
By Christopher Hamman
November 14th, 2019
Heath Tarbert, chairman of the U.S. CTRC, voiced a warning that the coins that support proof-of-stake blockchain networks may ve be classified as securities.
Telegram Goes On Offense, Asks Court to Strikeout SEC Lawsuit
By Adedamola Bada
November 13th, 2019
Telegram asked the New York Southern District Court to dismiss accusations by the SEC that its GRAM token is a security.
BnkToTheFuture to Expand Its STOs Business to the U.S. Market
By Adedamola Bada
November 12th, 2019
The CEO of BnkToTheFuture, Simon Dixon, strongly believes that in 2020 we will observe a durable tilt towards security tokens.
CoinMarketCap Liquidity Trackers Evolve: a New Main Standard?
By Jeff Fawkes
November 12th, 2019
CoinMarketCap, one of the oldest services in the industry, will introduce new ways to measure the project’s success based on liquidity.
Crypto-Focused Silvergate Bank Goes Public on New York Stock Exchange
By Tolu Ajiboye
November 8th, 2019
Silvergate is planning to sell more than 3.3 million shares of its Class A common stock, at $12 per share.