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GUEST: The increase in initial coin offering (ICO) scams has caused an increase in distrust and skepticism in many recent campaigns. These doubts are justified, with so many seemingly legitimate projects acting as fronts for quick money-making schemes. However, there also continues to be a huge number of genuine and trustworthy ICOs being launched.…Read More
Metropolitan Police have said they still believe the death of the Russian media tycoon in Washington in 2015 was an accident. The latest assertion comes in light of a secret report alleging Mikhail Lesin was “bludgeoned to death.” “MPD [Metropolitan Police Department] stands behind its original assertion that Mr. Lesin’s death was not a homicide,” […]
The birthrate in China fell last year despite the country easing its family planning policies and allowing all couples to have two children, a finding that some parents say reflects the stresses of urban life.
A U.K. company developing what it hopes will be a universal flu vaccine has raised $ 27 million US from investors including GV, the venture capital arm of Google parent Alphabet Inc.
PRESS RELEASE: LEXINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–December 7, 2017– Quanterix Corporation, a company with a next generation, ultra-sensitive digital platform that advances precision health, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 4,275,200 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $ 15.00 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of $ 64,128,000. […]
“I’M GONNA make a $ hit t$ n of money on August 2nd on the Stox.com ICO.” Written in July on Instagram, these words made Floyd Mayweather, a boxer, the first big celebrity to endorse an “initial coin offering”, a form of crowdfunding that issues cryptographic coins, or “tokens”. Stox, an online prediction market, went […]
Published time: 24 Oct, 2017 13:47 Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to create laws governing the status of bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies, mining, ICOs, as well as defining everything that relates to digital money by July 2018, according to the Kremlin. Read more The miners of bitcoin, ethereum, and other virtual currencies will […]
Thomson Reuters Nelson Peltz has been thwarted in the largest proxy battle in history, failing to claim a seat on the board of the $ 236 billion giant Procter & Gamble. Preliminary results on Tuesday showed that Peltz, the founder of the $ 14 billion hedge fund Trian Partners, lost the proxy fight by a […]
Thomson Reuters Nelson Peltz has been thwarted in the largest proxy battle in history, failing to claim a board seat from $ 236 billion giant Procter & Gamble. Peltz, the founder of $ 14 billion hedge fund Trian Partners, lost the proxy fight by a slim margin against P&G, the maker of consumer products like Tide, Crest, and Bounty and the largest-ever company […]
EVERY market mania reaches a point when pitches to would-be investors enter the realm of the surreal. So it goes for “initial coin offerings”, or ICOs. A new one by a firm called POW invites Facebook users to claim tokens for nothing; when they later become convertible into other tokens, the first to take advantage […]
