Monthly Archives: July, 2017
SEC: US Securities Laws ‘May Apply’ to Token Sales
By Stan Higgins
The US Securities and Exchange Commission said today that the offering and sale of digital tokens "are subject to the requirements of...
Roger Ver: It Would Be a Good Thing If There Was a Coin Split, Supports Bitcoin Cash
Roger Ver, a self-described bitcoin evangelist and a supporter of Bitcoin Unlimited (BU), has said a coin split would be good as he announces support...
Aircraft Asset Management: An Untapped Market for Blockchain Technology
By Lester Coleman
Bas de Vos, director of IFS Labs, thinks blockchain technology has an untapped market in managing commercial aircraft assets, according to MRO-Network.com.
There are disparate systems...
American Express Brings Credit Card Buying to Bitcoin App Abra
By Michael del Castillo
Beginning today, a select group of Abra users and new customers will see the option to buy bitcoin with their American...
Pakistani Fintech Startup Aims to Revolutionize Digital Services for the Unbanked
By Rebecca Campbell on 25/07/2017
A Pakistani-based fintech firm is aiming to provide access to millions of unbanked people in Pakistan by giving them a...
Blockchain Startup Receives US Government Grant for Blockchain Key Management System
By Joshua Althauser
Blockchain technology startup Evernym has secured a grant worth $794,000 from the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Small Business Innovation Program (SBIR) for...
Russian Airline S7 Now Uses the Ethereum Blockchain for Flight Tickets
By Rebecca Campbell 25/07/17
A Russian airline has announced that it is to use the ethereum blockchain to sell flight tickets with backing from the...
Self-Confessed Hacker from Pennsylvania Admits Stealing Almost $40 Mln Worth of Bitcoin
By Joshua Althauser
Hacker Theodore Price has admitted to investigators from the Northampton Township Police Department in Pennsylvania that he has stolen millions of dollars in...