Thursday, June 27, 2019

The Motley Fool: This Niche Small-Cap Pot Stock Just Made a Game-Changing Acquisition


This Niche Small-Cap Pot Stock Just Made a Game-Changing Acquisition
With one fell swoop, this midtier marijuana stock just became a major international player.

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Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Crypto Briefing: PwC and Crypto Valley Association Release 5th Global ICO/STO Report


PwC and Crypto Valley Association Release 5th Global ICO/STO Report
Today, PwC Strategy and the Swiss Crypto Valley Association released their 5th Global ICO/STO report, timed to coincide with the second annual Crypto Valley Conference taking place in Zug, Switzerland. The report offers strategic insights into the state of the cryptocurrency markets leading up to June 2019, the emergence of the initial exchange offering (IEO)...

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Daily Mail: Group pushing for cannabis legalisation bankrolled by firm making drug


Group pushing for cannabis legalisation bankrolled by firm making drug
Crispin Blunt MP, who has predicted cannabis will be lawful in the UK within five years, is chairman of the Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group which formally launches today.

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Packt Hub: “I'm concerned about Libra's model for decentralization”, says co-founder of Chainspace, Facebook’s blockchain acquisition


"I'm concerned about Libra's model for decentralization", says co-founder of Chainspace, Facebook's blockchain acquisition
In February, Facebook made its debut into the blockchain space by acquiring Chainspace, a London-based, Gibraltar-registered blockchain venture. Chainspace was a small start-up founded by several academics from the University College London Information Security Research Group. Authors of the original Chainspace paper were Mustafa Al-Bassam, Alberto Sonnino, Shehar Bano, Dave Hrycyszyn and George Danezis, some...

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My San Antonio: How to Drive Growth -- With or Without VC Funding


How to Drive Growth -- With or Without VC Funding
Is venture capital funding becoming obsolete? As The New York Times reports, some entrepreneurs are starting to reject offers of funding, suggesting that founders are trending away from the traditional VC model.

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TechRepublic: Docker containers are filled with vulnerabilities: Here's how the top 1,000 fared


Docker containers are filled with vulnerabilities: Here's how the top 1,000 fared
An analysis of the 1,000 most popular Docker containers uncovered a variety of security vulnerabilities, some of which are critical.

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CoinDesk: Buried in Facebook's Libra White Paper, a Digital Identity Bombshell


Buried in Facebook's Libra White Paper, a Digital Identity Bombshell
Buried in Facebook's Libra white paper are two sentences hinting the project's ambitions go even further than minting a global currency.

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Packt Hub: Installing a blockchain network using Hyperledger Fabric and Composer[Tutorial]

Installing a blockchain network using Hyperledger Fabric and Composer[Tutorial] This article is an excerpt taken from the book Hands-On IoT ...