investments

Blockchain vs Fake News? Startup Userfeeds Takes Up Fight
A new startup is seeking to fight the phenomenon of fake news using an ethereum-based blockchain platform.

Boost VC Will Now Invest Directly in Crypto ICOs
Institutional investor Boost VC is formally opening its doors to so-called ICOs, becoming the latest big venture firm to back the concept.

Traditional IRAs Are Coming to the World of Bitcoin
A less risky way for bitcoin exposure? New IRA products are hitting the market aiming at general market consumers.

Mauritius: The Tropical Paradise Looking to Become a Blockchain Hub
Mauritius is luring blockchain innovators with its friendly regulatory environment and connections to countries with large unbanked populations.

Grayscale Opens Ethereum Classic Vehicle to Accredited Investors
Digital Currency Group subsidiary Grayscale Investments is launching a new investment vehicle for the alternative digital asset ether classic.

Overstock Caps Series A for Bitcoin Startup Ripio With $400k Funding
Overstock subsidiary Medici Ventures has added the South American bitcoin payments startup to its stable of blockchain-focused investments.

Nasdaq Wants to Invest in More Blockchain Startups
Exchange operator Nasdaq is looking to invest in blockchain startups as part of a new venture initiative.

Millions in Minutes: How Polychain Makes Sense of the ICO Wild West
What does a 'crypto hedge fund' think of the ICO market? Its team provides perspective on what makes an attractive offering.

What the Father of Venture Capital Can Teach Us About Blockchain
Early venture capitalists were driven to break the regulatory mold to allow something new to flourish. Ring a bell?

Sweden Incorporates Iran Investment Firm Using Only Bitcoin
Sweden has opened a route for unbanked startups to incorporate with bitcoin accounts, and boosted investments in Iran at the same time.

