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Overstock Files Blockchain-Based Stock Registration With SEC

Online retail giant Overstock filed an S-3 form for the registration of its blockchain-based digital preferred stock with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).The news builds on previous reports that the firm was looking to liberalize its planned digital dividend shares trading.Investment news outlet MarketWatch reported on Sept. 24 that Jonathan Johnson, Overstock’s…

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GrainChain’s Smart Contracts Unite Honduras Coffee Business

news Agro-focused blockchain platform GrainChain has brokered deals across the Honduran coffee supply chain to track the production and trade of beans over its smart contract system. The launch, announced today, is starting with a 2 percent sliver of Honduras’ 7-million-bag-a-year export industry – equivalent to “10-15 percent of the organic fair trade market,” says…

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Swift Chairman Says Cryptocurrencies Are Causing Extraordinary Change in Financial Industry

In what seems like quite the endorsement for cryptocurrencies, the chairman of the global provider of secure financial messaging services, Swift, said that cryptocurrencies are causing an extraordinary change in the financial industry. He also mentioned Libra, the cryptocurrency created by social media mogul Facebook. Worthy Mention and Endorsement Speaking at the Sibos 2019 conference…

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Crypto-Powered IoT Networks Are on Their Way to Over 250 US Cities

news When internet-of-things (IoT) startup Helium first announced its crypto-mining modems, sales of the devices were limited to users in Austin, Texas. The company quickly sold out of its first production run designated for the Texas capital, but now Helium is shipping units much more broadly, to 263 cities around the United States, CoinDesk has learned.…

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In Rare Deal, Crypto Custodian Wins Insurance on Full Value of Client Assets

feature Marsh & McLennan, the world’s largest insurance broker, has arranged an unusually generous and comprehensive insurance program for a new cryptocurrency custodian called KNØX. Unveiled Tuesday, Montreal-based KNØX is courting wealth managers and hedge funds with its cold storage service, in which the cryptographic private keys to a wallet are kept offline. To give…

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Flipside Crypto Raises $7.1 Million to Give Token Projects Better Analytics

feature Data analytics startup Flipside Crypto, already backed by Coinbase Ventures and Digital Currency Group, has raised another funding round to solidify its service offerings. Galaxy Digital, headed by hedge fund veteran (and runway model) Mike Novogratz, led a fresh $7.1 million round in Flipside Crypto this summer. Previous investors, such as Castle Island Ventures,…

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Bitcoin Price Must Hold $9.7K or Risk New 5-Month Low, Says Analyst

Bitcoin (BTC) price fell below $9,700 on Sept. 24 as bears continued to dictate market performance and limit gains.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bitcoin price struggles to hold $9,700Data from Coin360 painted a gloomy picture for Bitcoin investors on Tuesday, with BTC/USD bouncing off lows of $9,630 to hover closer to $9,750 at press time.The…

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Exclusive: Tezos co-Founder Opines on Tokenized Securities, Future of Crypto, and Why He’s Not a Fan of ICOs

Tezos’s ICO raised a record-setting $232 million in 2017. It is an open-source project and among the best-known blockchains. Tezos describes itself as “a blockchain that can evolve, unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum, thanks to a breakthrough governance innovation.” Only time will tell if this is the case, as the protocol has received so far just one…

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Bitcoin Looks South After Price Squeeze Ends With Drop to $9.6K

markets View Bitcoin fell to $9,600 earlier today, marking a downside break of recent low-volatility consolidation represented by the narrowing of Bollinger bands. The Bollinger band breakdown has opened the doors for a slide to $9,320 (August low). A break above $10,380 (Sept. 19 high) is needed to neutralize the bearish setup. Bitcoin’s recent low-volatility…

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Tencent, Fidelity Back $20 Million Round for Blockchain Firm Everledger

news Blockchain provenance startup Everledger has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by internet giant Tencent. In an announcement on Monday, Everledger said Tencent has now joined its board as part of the investment deal. Bloomberg Beta, Rakuten, Fidelity, Graphene Ventures and Vickers Venture Partners also took part in the round. The U.K.-based…