Cryptocurrency
Indian Media Bashed after False Reports of a Cryptocurrency Blanket Ban Circulated
A recent report in the local Indian media which stated that holding crypto assets might invoke punishment by the legal authorities in the country didn’t bode too well with the global crypto community. This is solidified by a new report…
Goldman Sachs and Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz Invest $15 Million in Crypto Custody Firm
U.S. banking giant Goldman Sachs and its former partner Mike Novogratz, now CEO of crypto investment firm Galaxy Digital, have recently invested in U.S. crypto custody service BitGo, Bloomberg reports Wednesday, Oct. 18.In total, BitGo's…
Thai billionaire said to eye $1.5b IPO for property unit | #VentureCanvas
Joyce Koh | DealStreetAsia – IPO
Thailand’s richest man Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is planning an initial public offering of a domestic property business that could raise at least $1.5 billion, people with knowledge of the matter…
The SEC Is Setting Up a New Office to Talk to ICO Startups
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is launching a new division with the goal of making it simpler for fintech startups – including those launching initial coin offerings (ICOs) – to navigate the legal implications of…
Venture Capital Roundup for October 18, 2018
Venture Capital News Roundup For The Day
News on venture capital, funding and startups found around the web, curated for you from various sources. Happy reading!
Careem Raises US$200M in First Close of US$500M Series F
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Bitcoin Cash [BCH] is more viable than Bitcoin [BTC] says Co-Founder of Cyber Capital
Recently on Blockchaintalks special addition in Amsterdam, Justin Bons, Co-Founder and CIO of Cyber Capital spoke about Bitcoin Cash and how it was superior to Bitcoin in terms of achieving the goals of best censorship…
The fall and rise of Mt Gox
The saga of Mt. Gox has gone down as one of the most memorable episodes in cryptocurrency history. Recently the saga has taken a positive twist that may provide the hacking victims with their very much needed happy ending. The Japanese…
Cindicator debunks belief in correlation between bitcoin (BTC) futures expiry and price drops
Cindicator, a company which develops predictive Hybrid Intelligence (human + artificial intelligence) for effective asset management, today published a report “Bitcoin Futures: Market Evolution,” a new analysis of the emerging market for…
Mt Gox’s Bitcoin Creditors Have 4 Days to Submit Rehabilitation ClaimsMt Gox’s Bitcoin…
Clients of the defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox must submit claims for trapped funds by Oct. 22.
As previously reported by CoinDesk, the exchange first opened up the claims process in August, following a protracted bankruptcy battle.
In …
MoviePass is under investigation for securities fraud in New York state | #VentureCanvas
Taylor Hatmaker | TechCrunch
More bad news for MoviePass .
At the direction of New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood, MoviePass parent company Helios and Matheson is now the subject of a fraud probe in New York state.
“We’ve…
ZebPay Leaves India for Malta After Regulations Crippled Its Business
Zebpay, once India’s biggest Bitcoin payment processor, has announced its move to Malta after its business was ‘crippled’ due to unfavorable laws and regulations.Lack of Banking Support ‘Crippled’ Our BusinessAccording to Quartz…
