SEC Tabs Paul Cellupica As Chief Counsel For Division of Investment Management
Blockchain Developer PeerStream Adds Sheri Kaiserman To Advisory Board
CEO Leaving Machine Zone For Cryptocurrency – Kristen Dumont Steps Up From COO
Crypto Exchange Platform SharesPost Adds Vijay Chetty For Business Development
Blockchain’s Civil Foundation Names Vivian Schiller As First CEO
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that Paul G. Cellupica has been named chief counsel of the Division of Investment Management, and will continue serving as the Division’s Deputy Director.
Cellupica served in a number of capacities in the Division of Investment Management and the Division of Enforcement from 1996 to 2004,
TaTaTu, a blockchain tokenized entertainment platform, has raised $575 million USD from private backers, an amount that would make it one of the largest private fundraises of the blockchain era, rivaling Tezos, Telegram and EOS.
The TTU tokens will serve as the central currency within a new blockchain-based social entertainment platform called “TaTaTu,” operated by TaTaTu Enterprises.
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis will track four cryptocurrencies on their research database, according to a post on the bank’s website.
The Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), will now include the prices of bitcon, Bitcoin Cash, ether and Litecoin from 2014 to the present.
Look out, below. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are in major retreat this morning, with single coin prices falling off a cliff after a brief rally in mid-week.
At mid-morning, bitcoin was at $6,100, with ethereum at $475 and Bitcoin Cash at $771. Price graphs resembled an airplane being shot out of the sky.
The hottest news recently has been the vast number of blockchain patents that have been submitted by financial institutions like MasterCard. But why?
It’s pretty obvious really, all of the major financial institutions recognize the supreme properties that blockchain technology has to offer,
Blockchain social media and business developer PeerStream, Inc. has appointed capital markets and blockchain veteran Sheri Kaiserman to its advisory board.
Kaiserman has more than 25 years of equity sales experience. She is a founder and Principal Advisor at Maco.la,
South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb has announced that it may be able to reduce the amount of losses from a multi-million dollar hack earlier this week through its ongoing disaster recovery.
In an update on its website, the exchange said that while it has reported losses equivalent to $31 million to the Korea Internet &
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT is planning to raise 230 billion won ($207M USD) by 2022 to fund its Blockchain Technology Development Strategy.
According to the agency, the funds will be allocated to some 10,000 blockchain experts and 100 companies,
Chinese tech giant Tencent has announced the formation of the China Blockchain Security Alliance to fight blockchain-related security issues.
Announced during the China Blockchain Security Forum in Beijing on Thursday, the alliance will be composed of Tencent Security, the China Blockchain Application Research Center,
Stanford University has created a new research center to explore and better understand blockchain technology.
Founded in 1885, Stanford University, a private research university in Stanford, California, is known for its academic strength, wealth, proximity to Silicon Valley, and ranking as one of the world’s top-ten universities.
SEC Tabs Paul Cellupica As Chief Counsel For Division of Investment ManagementBlockchain Developer PeerStream Adds Sheri Kaiserman To Advisory BoardCEO Leaving Machine Zone For Cryptocurrency – Kristen Dumont Steps Up From COOCrypto Exchange Platform SharesPost Adds Vijay Chetty For Business DevelopmentBlockchain’s Civil Foundation Names Vivian Schiller As First CEO