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Law
Legal Experts Warn of Coming Crackdown on Token Exchanges
A D.C. conference focused on blockchain legal challenges has highlighted the possibility of regulatory turbulence in the token exchange sector.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 31, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 31, 2017
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Law
Malta Is Gearing up to Greenlight Bitcoin Gambling
The nation of Malta is taking steps to legalize bitcoin and cryptocurrency for use in its domestic gaming industry.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 27, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2017
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Identity
Non-Profits See Blockchain Vision, But Face Harsh Realities
Non-profits are fast waking up to the possibilities offered by blockchain, but implementing real-world solutions will be anything but easy.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 20, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2017
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Washington, dc
Mr. Blockchain Goes to Washington
CoinDesk profiles a recent effort to educate US lawmakers on the impact and benefits of blockchain technology in Washington, DC.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 15, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2017
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Washington, dc
Symbiont Demos Blockchain Share Issuance for DC Lawmakers
Distributed ledger startup Symbiont gave a demo of how blockchain could be used to rethink share trading at a congressional event this week.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 13, 2017
Washington, DCDelawareRegulationNewsSymbiontCapital MarketsBlockchain StocksUse Cases & VerticalsBusiness NewsUS & Canada
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Law
ConsenSys, Nation of Mauritius in Talks to Create 'Ethereum Island'
The Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius is seeking to turn itself into an incubator for Asia and Africa's blockchain expansion.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jul 10, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2017
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World bank
'End Poverty, Restore Trust': World Bank Dives into Blockchain with Lab Launch
The World Bank is launching a blockchain lab to develop projects that can improve governance and social outcomes in the developing world.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jun 28, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2017
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Australia
ASIC on Blockchain: Australia's Securities Watchdog 'Unlikely' to Regulate ICOs
In a new interview with CoinDesk, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft opens up about how the regulator is observing blockchain innovation.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jun 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2017
AustraliaRegulationASICAsia PacificICOsInitial Coin OfferingsLegalFeaturesBusiness News
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Bitshares
EOS: Unpacking the Big Promises Behind a Possible Blockchain Contender
Dan Larimer says his new project has an infinitely scalable blockchain, but skeptics doubt the controversial figure's ability to pull it off.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jun 25, 2017 at 12:22 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2017
BitSharesScalabilityDistributed Ledger TechnologySteemitEOSDan LarimerDelegated Proof-of-StakeBlock.oneFeaturesTechnology News
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Startups
Nevada Senator: We Want to Be 'Home Base' for Blockchain Startups
A new law in Nevada is paving the way for the US state's broad bid to attract new blockchain startups.
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By Aaron Stanley
Jun 19, 2017 at 11:01 a.m. UTC
Jun 19, 2017
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