A cryptocurrency for weed is crashing a day after it sponsored Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea

A digital currency for the legal marijuana industry is plummeting a day after it sponsored Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea.  PotCoin is a digital cryptocurrency — much like bitcoin — that was specifically developed to remove the need for cash transactions between marijuana consumers and dispensaries. PotCoin plummeted 23% on Wednesday, just a day after […]

Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea is sponsored by a Potcoin, a digital currency for weed

Kyodo/via REUTERS Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea is being sponsored by Potcoin, a cryptocurrency for the legal marijuana industry. “I’m really looking forward to spending time with the wonderful people of North Korea and of course, visiting with the Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un,” Rodman said in a statement on Potcoin’s website.  “I want […]

VoiceLabs lets Alexa developers make money with sponsored messages

The next time you listen to the news on an Amazon Alexa you might hear an ad for Wendy’s Baconator. Voice computing analytics company VoiceLabs today announced the launch of Sponsored Messages, a service for Alexa developers to monetize their skills with advertisements. The first Sponsored Messages advertisers include ESPN, Wendy’s, and Progressive Insurance. To hear […]