South Korea will not Be Lifting ICO Restrictions, citing Violation of Rules

South Korea’s top financial regulator, that was expected to relax restrictions on domestic initial coin offerings (ICOS), now says it will not be lifting the restrictions citing violation of rules by some ICO projects. A report from Coindesk Korea read;…

Hamas Makes Plea for Bitcoin Donations inorder to Survive Economic Sanctions

Hamas, the Palestinian islamist group is begging for donations in Bitcoin inorder to survive the financial isolation and deprivation its suffering from due to the economic sanctions slapped on it by the US and Israel. A Hamas representative accused of…

NASDAQ C.E.O Adena Friedman on the future of cryptocurrencies

Adena Friedman, an American businesswoman who also doubles up as the Chief Executive Officer (C.E.O) of Nasdaq-  an American based stock market, believes cryptocurrency is heading and surely will emerge as a global currency of the future. While enroute to…

Blockchain-powered music streaming service Choon launches Beta version of platform

Choon, the music streaming service and digital payments ecosystem, has launched the beta version of their platform. They provide a platform to independent artists, who will get paid with their NOTES cryptocurrency. Current state of music streaming industry (Source of…