businesses

Binance CEO CZ: Stricter Regulations in Asia Will Lead to Consolidation of Crypto Exchanges

Source Node: https://coinfomania.com/binance-stricter-regulations-asia-crypto-exchange/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=binance-stricter-regulations-asia-crypto-exchange
Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 7:53 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

The fragmentation of the Asian market has brought about more rigorous scrutiny from financial regulations and this has led to a consolidation of many cryptocurrency exchanges according to a report on Wednesday. The report cited a decline in the number of Mergers and Acquisitions by 76% in 2019 and a good number of these transactions had involved exchanges and payment services. While the number of deals conducted in the US fell by 40%, those conducted in Asia rose from 14% to 22%. Binance leading the way Binance, the world’s largest

Fear, Greed and the Evolution of Money in the Age of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/fear-greed-and-the-evolution-of-money-in-the-age-of-the-coronavirus-pandemic
Time Stamp: April 9, 2020 4:24 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

The COVID-19 pandemic is not going to end soon. Fear and anxiety have skyrocketed, and nearly half of the people in the United States feel the coronavirus has harmed their mental health. People are scared, anxious, depressed, on edge and struggling to sleep through the night.We watched as China took extreme measures to improve the coronavirus crisis there. We watched as Italy locked down the country and people scurried to other parts of Europe. We then watched as California Governor Gavin Newsom took early measures for the U.S. and locked

The Platform Is Set for Virtual Conferences: Will It Live Up to Its Promises?

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-platform-is-set-for-virtual-conferences-will-it-live-up-to-its-promises
Time Stamp: April 8, 2020 1:09 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

As the global economy struggles to adapt to the rapid changes the coronavirus pandemic has forced upon the world, the virtual conference space is booming. The need to engage, communicate and expand our network has perhaps never been so necessary as businesses struggle to survive what may be the next great economic depression. Blockchain and cryptocurrency are sectors of the financial technology industry that are used to leading the way when it comes to innovation, and it’s no surprise that blockchain conferences are quickly moving online in an effort to keep

Bitcoin Naysayer Jamie Dimon Praises $2 Trillion Stimulus While Predicting Great Recession

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-naysayer-jamie-dimon-praises-2-trillion-stimulus-while-predicting-great-recession
Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 6:04 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon praised the U.S. government for quick action in the wake of COVID-19, yet he criticized it for not having a “pandemic playbook.”Dimon is mostly known among the crypto community for his derisive statements about Bitcoin (BTC). In September 2017, Dimon called Bitcoin “a fraud” right before its historical peak.  On another occasion he said:“It’s worse than tulip bulbs. It won’t end well. Someone is going to get killed.”A few months later, he acknowledged regretting those statements. (And when JPMorgan subsequently announced the JPM Coin,

Risky Assets Are Rallying, Bitcoin Back Above $7,000

Source Node: https://www.bitcoinmarketjournal.com/risky-assets-are-rallying-bitcoin-back-above-7000/
Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 3:15 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

“In every generation a man is obligated to feel as if he himself has experienced the exudes from Egypt.” This is one of the core principles of the upcoming holiday of Passover that Jewish people across the globe will celebrate tomorrow. It’s the very reason that we embrace strange customs like eating herbs that are so bitter they make you cry, drinking four full glasses of whine, and of course the famous flat bread known as matzah. Though I will never ever understand what it must have been like to

The Crypto Industry’s ‘Bloody Friday’ Lawsuits: Do They Hold Weight?

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-crypto-industrys-bloody-friday-lawsuits-do-they-hold-weight
Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 1:47 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

On April 3, a massive deployment of lawsuits were filed against major crypto industry players across the globe. The eleven lawsuits were filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in what is being called “Bloody Friday” for the industry.These lawsuits are class action in nature. For those unfamiliar with the term, this means a group of people have joined together to file a lawsuit against another party. Class action lawsuits are not very popular on an international level for a number of reasons,

Secure, Controllable, Decentralized Data Sharing: An Interview With bitYoga CEO Antorweep Chakravorty

Source Node: https://coinfomania.com/interview-with-bityoga-ceo-antorweep-chakravorty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=interview-with-bityoga-ceo-antorweep-chakravorty
Time Stamp: April 7, 2020 7:34 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Beyond its primary use case of powering cryptocurrencies, there’s no denying the priceless possibilities embedded in the underlying blockchain technology.  Coinfomania recently spoke to bitYoga CEO Antorweep Chakravorty. The Norway-based startup is a member of the EU-H2020 ARTICONF project and is piloting the adoption of blockchain technology for decentralized and secure data file sharing for the next generation of internet applications. He first spoke to us about how bitYoga got started. Antorweep was an associate professor of the University of Stavanger, Norway along with co-founder, Chunming Rong who was also

Cuomo Does a CoCo

Source Node: https://www.bitcoinmarketjournal.com/cuomo-does-a-coco/
Time Stamp: April 6, 2020 7:15 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

If you want to see what good Coronavirus Communication looks like, just watch Andrew Cuomo. This is not a political statement (we’re beyond politics now), it’s about effective communication in a time of crisis. New York governor Andrew Cuomo has been consistently following Coronavirus Communication Best Practices, which we gave to you in our free CoCo Cheat Sheet several weeks back. You won’t sit through the entire video, so we’ve snipped a few soundbites so you can get the flavor. Watch a few seconds of each. [embedded content] Be honest: In

Most of China’s DLT Firms That Closed in 2019 Were Scams or Poorly Planned

Source Node: https://cointelegraph.com/news/most-of-chinas-dlt-firms-that-closed-in-2019-were-scams-or-poorly-planned
Time Stamp: April 6, 2020 6:00 PM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

Most of the blockchain firms that closed in 2019 were cryptocurrency scams or had deficient business models, according to recent research.Research sent to Cointelegraph by Chinese market research firm EqualOcean on March 26 suggests that most blockchain-backed Chinese businesses that halted their activity last year had major flaws.Short-lived companiesThe report found over 70 blockchain projects that shut their doors last year. Among them over 70% of the projects reportedly did not survive their first year and 30% did not last 6 months. The research reads:“A considerable number of which were

38% of Enterprises Plan to Adopt Blockchain Solutions in 2020

Source Node: https://insidebitcoins.com/news/38-of-enterprises-plan-to-adopt-blockchain-solutions-in-2020/256656
Time Stamp: April 6, 2020 6:47 AM - Modified On: May 21, 2021 - Published By:
Source Cluster:
Republished By Plato

With blockchain solutions growing in popularity, the number of enterprises planning to adopt the technology in 2020 is set to increase. Data gathered by InsideBitcoins.com indicates that 38% of entities will integrate blockchain solutions into their operations this year.From the data, 15% of the enterprise will heavily adopt blockchain solutions while 23% will have moderate adoption to manage different operations. Organizations are also planning to adopt technologies like the Public cloud. About 79% of enterprises are planning to have heavy or moderate adoption of technology.Elsewhere, Artificial intelligence (AI)/and machine learning