Synthetic Minds $5.5 Million Investment Round Backed by Pantera Capital and Khosla Ventures
Synthetic Minds, the San Fransisco based smart contract security startup, has managed to secure $5.5 million in backing for its technology which aims to bug test blockchain networks. The company claims that this round of funding was supported by Pantera Capital (a...
AsicBoost Activated in Bitmain’s New Bitcoin Miner
Bitmain, the giants of Bitcoin mining hardware, have officially released a software update to it's Antminer s9 range, allowing its users to mine Bitcoin in a more efficient manner. Their newly released firmware update will engage "overt AsicBoost" bringing a...
ICO Seeking to Raise $50 Million Halted by Australian Securities Watchdog
Following an intervention by the Australia Securities Investment Commission (ASIC), Brisbane based project Global Tech Exchange announced on its website today that they have had to cease their token sale. Global Tech Exchange had aimed to raise between 10 and 50...
ESMA Advised That Crypto Assets be Regulated With Existing Financial Rules
The Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group (SMSG), an organisation that advises the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), has made the recommendation (in this report dated October 19th 2018) that the majority of cryptocurrencies and tokens from ICO...