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Blockchain Tech Could Improve Banking, Says EBA Report
The Euro Banking Association (EBA) has explored the short-term implications of blockchain technology in its most recent report.
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Review: GetGems iOS App Glitters But It's Still Seeking Gold
GetGems' bitcoin-powered messaging service is a striking and entertaining app, even if its most useful features feel secondary in current form.
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Swarm Targets Blockchain Governance in Platform Pivot
Swarm is pivoting toward decentralized governance, a decision that finds the project shifting away from its prior focus on distributed crowdfunding.
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DigitalTangible Rebrands as Serica in Push Beyond Precious Metals
Crypto 2.0 startup DigitalTangible has announced it will rebrand as Serica (Greek for silk), a move that marks an expansion beyond precious metals.
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Factom
Factom Raises $140k in First Day of 'Software Sale'
Factom has raised 579 BTC, or roughly $140,000, through the first day of its software sale.
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Louison Dumont, Boost VC
Meet Boost VC's Youngest-Ever Bitcoin Entrepreneur
CoinDesk profiles Louison Dumont, the youngest-ever bitcoin entrepreneur to be accepted into the storied San Mateo incubator Boost VC.
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Token Sales and The US' Impressionistic Securities Laws
Attorney Jared Marx discusses why securities law is problematic for bitcoin 2.0 companies operating in the US.
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Gyft to Embrace ‘Radical’ Blockchain Concept in Gift Card Fraud Fight
Gyft CEO Vinny Lingham has announced plans for his mobile gift card company to use blockchain technologies.
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Factom Announces Launch Date for Token Crowdsale
Factom has announced it will launch its forthcoming crowdsale on 31st March at 15:00 UTC.
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CoinDaddy Launches WHOIS-Style Search Engine for Digital Assets
CoinDaddy has released what it calls its WHOIS for assets as part of a larger series of releases meant to support digital asset trading.
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