U.S.-based prediction market startup and hedge fund Numerai raised $11 million in an ICO to launch its Erasure platform Read the original post: Prediction Startup Numerai Raises Million in ICO

When BlockFi began offering interest-bearing accounts earlier this month, it seemed to have struck gold. Giving people a place to securely store their bitcoin or ether is paying off for the company and crypto holders. An impressive 10,000 people have signed up for accounts. Almost all of them, roughly 90%, are retail investors. As the […]

Robert Kraft’s graphic sex tape — where he’s caught on video receiving oral sex at a Florida massage parlor — will probably be released publicly. That’s what Florida authorities said one day after the billionaire New England Patriots owner filed a motion to keep the police surveillance videos kept under seal. Martin County Sheriff William […]

Logistics giant UPS and e-commerce tech firm Inxeption have jointly developed a blockchain platform designed to improve merchant supply chains Read the original post: UPS Integrates Blockchain Platform to Improve Merchant Supply Chains

Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with software giant Aerospace Information to promote blockchain technology Read the original post: China’s Alibaba Partners With Chinese Software Giant to Promote Blockchain Development

Swiss blockchain startup will get expertise sharing from three-time Danish prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen Read the original post: Ex-NATO Secretary General Bullish on Blockchain as He Partners With Swiss Startup

The Trump White House has come down hard on nuclear-armed Pakistan, warning that its actions are unacceptable in the escalating war games with India. It’s the strongest message yet from the Trump administration as military tension between Pakistan and India threatens to spill over into all-out war. Speaking to reporters on the condition of anonymity, […]

Sirin Labs is aiming to increase the profile of its blockchain smartphone via an integration with MyEtherWallet Read the original post: Sirin Labs Partners With MyEtherWallet to Enhance Outreach of Blockchain Smartphone

New Zealand’s foreign minister Winston Peters will travel to Turkey urgently for a face-to-face with Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the latter’s comments on the recent Christchurch terror attack which left 50 people dead. Revealing this on Wednesday, Prime Minister Jacinta Arden said in an unusually terse statement that Peters will “confront” Erdogan over […]

Analysts have accused the Wall Street Journal of using flawed investigative methods and grossly overestimating the extent of alleged laundering via crypto exchange ShapeShift Read the original post: WSJ Claim of Mln Laundered Via Shapeshift Based on Flawed Investigation, Analysts Say