2019-6-13 16:16 |
Unlike its case with WhatsApp and Instagram, Facebook now decides to back a startup that already has other major investors
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SEC guidance has created a more attractive environment for regulated tech firms like Facebook to offer proprietary cryptoassets integrated into their existing products that can be legally traded on existing crypto-exchanges as non-securities.
2019-5-23 10:44 | |
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Another weekend, another batch of stories you might’ve missed. Or as we like to put it: welcome back to another edition of Moonday Mornings, Hard Fork’s wrap-up of the weekend’s top cryptocurrency and blockchain stories.
2019-5-20 12:07 | |
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The social media heavyweight has recently set up a company in Switzerland to focus on its stablecoin and blockchain-based payment system Citing a Swiss news website, Handelszeitung, Reuters reports that Mark Zuckerberg’s social media has.
2019-5-19 11:44 | |
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By CCN. com: Thai startups raising funds by issuing digitized equities/stocks pay more taxes than an average business, according to Prinn Panitchpakdi. The governor of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) said initial coin offering (ICO) startups typically pay 7 percent in value-added (VAT) and a 20 percent in corporate tax.
2019-5-7 14:24 | |
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New York Startup Launches ETH-Based Mobile Social App For Trading Digital Collectibles Facebook has been rumored to be working on their own cryptocurrency lately, which is believed to be a stablecoin for WhatsApp, but the social media empire has yet to confirm anything.
2019-5-1 22:39 | |
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Vault. io, Inc. , a New York-based startup headed by former Facebook veterans, has announced the launch of Editional, an Ethereum-based social platform that allows users to create, claim, and trade unique collectibles online.
2019-5-1 21:01 | |
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A startup founded by a group of Facebook veterans has launched an ether-powered app that supports the creation and trading of unique digital collectibles
2019-4-30 16:00 | |
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In Monday’s edition of The Daily, we examine Facebook’s latest security scare, and what this means for cryptocurrency users. We also take a look at classic snake game Slither. io which is coming to the Tron blockchain, and consider some potential design for Bitcoin’s satoshi symbol.
2019-3-4 17:15 | |
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This article was originally published on SEXTECHGUIDE, an independent publication that looks at the intersection between sex and technology in a non-explicit, as close to a ‘safe for work’ way as possible – including app reviews, adult VR info, sextech devices, privacy, security issues, and much more.
2019-2-16 13:00 | |
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With one of the lowest corporate taxes in Europe (only 12. 5 percent compared to Britain’s 23 percent and France’s 33. 3 percent) and laxer regulations, almost every major tech company has chosen Ireland as the site for their European headquarters.
2019-2-12 14:15 | |
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Facebook’s crypto ambitions are reportedly not limited to its acquisition of blockchain startup Chainspace, according to The Information. Facebook Has Met with at Least Three More Crypto Startups Citing unnamed sources, the publication said Facebook has been eyeing several blockchain startups with a view of making acquisitions.
2019-2-7 23:40 | |
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Facebook has apparently acqui-hired a startup that is trying to build “a planetary scale smart contracts platform. ” “Like many other companies, Facebook is exploring ways to leverage the power of blockchain.
2019-2-5 21:43 | |
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Facebook has seemingly confirmed rumors of their foray into the blockchain industry by acquiring smart contract focused startup Chainspace, as per reports from Cheddar, February 4, 2019. First for Facebook For months now, rumors have been floating about Facebook taking the plunge into the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry, which includes talks of them developing aRead MoreRead More.
2019-2-5 20:01 | |
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It’s been a busy week for Facebook. The tech giant celebrated its 15th anniversary amid calls for improvements in its data handling and privacy policies. One day later, Cheddar reported the company had quietly snapped up the team behind Chainspace, a London-based blockchain startup.
2019-2-5 18:22 | |
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News reaching Ethereum World News from Cheddar indicate that facebook has made its first acquisition of a blockchain startup company. The team at the social media giant has quietly acqui-hired the team behind Chainspace: a smart contracts platform.
2019-2-5 16:46 | |
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Social media mogul Facebook has made an advance in its blockchain effort by hiring a blockchain startup specializing in smart contracts and facilitating payments. Facebook ‘Acqui-Hires’ Chainspace According to financial media Cheddar, Facebook has hired a small blockchain company called Chainspace.
2019-2-5 12:30 | |
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Social media giant Facebook has taken another step closer to crypto with its latest acquisition, the team behind a London based blockchain startup. Facebook Expands its Blockchain Division According to reports Facebook has quietly hired the team at Chainspace, a small startup founded by researchers from University College London.
2019-2-5 11:00 | |
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Facebook acquired its first company in the blockchain space, smart contract protocol development and research firm Chainspace. The move was likely made to acquire the company’s team of experienced crypto developers.
2019-2-5 03:00 | |
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Facebook has reportedly made its first acquisition in the blockchain industry. Although the news has not yet been confirmed by the social media giant, Facebook has reportedly hired the team behind blockchain startup Chainspace.
2019-2-5 01:57 | |
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Facebook has reportedly acquired blockchain startup Chainspace in an ‘acquihire,’ or an acquisition of a company made primarily for the skills or expertise of its staff
2019-2-5 01:25 | |
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Facebook appears to be doubling down on its blockchain efforts with the hiring staffers from smart-contract startup Chainspace.
2019-2-5 00:52 | |
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Facebook’s secretive crypto division has reportedly made its first acquisition, quietly onboarding most of the research team from a blockchain startup that specializes in smart contract development.
2019-2-5 23:50 | |
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Patreon has been making the case for censorship-resistant money increasingly apparent. The platform allows members to contribute to artists or creators that they support.
2019-1-19 22:15 | |
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Cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH)–It appears that cryptocurrency has not fully turned on the corner on last year’s combined ban by Facebook, Twitter and Google. According to reports by auditing startup Decenter, Google has allegedly blacklisted the term ‘ethereum’ for its advertising platform Google ads.
2019-1-15 04:51 | |
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DX. Exchange Digitizes Tesla, Apple, Other Nasdaq Stocks According to a report from Bloomberg, DX. Exchange, an up-and-coming crypto startup headquartered in Estonia and Israel, will be putting a number of popular American equities onto a blockchain next week.
2019-1-4 22:15 | |
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It seems Facebook is looking to step up its “decentralization” efforts. The social media giant is currently recruiting blockchain engineers and researchers. Facebook wants to add a data scientist, a data engineer, and a couple of software engineers to its growing blockchain team, according to its careers page (via SludgeFeed).
2018-12-10 14:01 | |
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Bottos is a company that looks to end the data monopoly that tech conglomerates like Amazon, Google, and Facebook have over consumer data. The Chinese cryptocurrency startup broke the news on November 28th about their intentions about liberating data.
2018-12-1 17:00 | |
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On October 30, 2018, Yahoo! Finance reported that Facebook recently banned ads from Bloom, an online identity management service which focuses on online identity protection. According to the report, Facebook said this By merely as the firm was offering deceptive financial services products.
2018-10-31 12:00 | |
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Facebook banned the ads from blockchain startup Bloom, saying that the latter promoted misleading financial services, but Bloom co-founder thinks the social media giant is afraid of competition.
2018-10-30 17:58 | |
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Welcome to this week in Blockchain Venture Capital. Cobo Cobo, a Beijing-based cryptoasset wallet startup, recently closed a $13 million Series A round with participants including Wu Capital, DHVC, and the NEO Foundation.
2018-10-20 19:00 | |
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Jacinda Arden, Prime Minister of New Zealand has had her face used by a fake news site in order to promote articles aimed at Facebook to encourage a crypto startup. A local media source, ‘Stuff’ reported on Friday that multiple sponsored posts have recently been promoted on Facebook by using the likeness of the New Zealand PM with headlines such as New Investment Plan For Kiwis which were targeted at several different age groups around the country.
2018-10-12 16:30 | |
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A fake news site used images of New Zealand's prime minister in sponsored posts on Facebook to promote a bitcoin firm.
2018-10-12 11:20 | |
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Asana, the workplace productivity and planning startup founded by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, today announced it had reached 50,000 paying customers. This customer base has grown from 20,000 customers in just six quarters.
2018-9-27 19:00 | |
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Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018.
2018-9-18 19:38 | |
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In a bid to become the Facebook of the crypto sector, Coinbase, the world’s largest exchange for buying and selling digital currencies, announced the acquisition of Distributed Systems, a three-year-old startup building identity standards for dApps known as the clear protocol on August 16, 2018.
2018-8-18 10:00 | |
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Launched in 2009, the social networking app Foursquare was hailed as providing a cutting-edge approach for users to share their location with friends. Called a “check-in,” people would reveal their location through their mobile device by selecting the venue they were frequenting at that time.
2018-8-15 17:34 | |
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With the Facebook and Cambridge Analytica scandal awakening data privacy concerns in the general public earlier this year, SWIPECrypto startup is using blockchain to restore trust and accountability to how data is used and handled.
2018-8-6 14:34 | |
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Social Media Platform, Openbook to Take on Facebook Through Its Potential Cryptocurrency? Netherlands-based social media platform startup, Openbook appears of have stemmed as a way to bring Facebook down.
2018-7-22 11:00 | |
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In one day, the US crypto startup made two changes in its leadership, naming Van Dyke senior vice president and promoting chief cryptographer David Schwartz to CTO.
2018-7-13 15:42 | |
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Trivver, a cutting-edge, programmatic advertising startup, is at the nexus of this XR world and traditional advertising. Trivver will employ blockchain technology for validating advertising, to ensure transparency, security and efficiency.
2018-6-30 23:34 | |
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Trivver, a cutting-edge, programmatic advertising startup, is at the nexus of this XR world and traditional advertising. Trivver will employ blockchain technology for validating advertising, to ensure transparency, security and efficiency.
2018-6-29 21:24 | |
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Imagine an enhanced field of vision — one which allows us to seamlessly interact with others, through the use of our hands and without dependency on a screen.
2018-6-29 17:22 | |
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