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From CNBC.com  Take a look at Kate Rooney’s report about today’s top MBA programs and how they keep up with the demand from students. — Some of the top MBA programs in the world are adjusting their curriculum after last year’s mania around bitcoin. Stanford Graduate School of Business, Wharton School of the University ofRead more

From IMF.com  — “The technology behind crypto assets has the potential to make the financial market infrastructure more efficient. However, crypto assets have been afflicted by fraud, security breaches, and operational failures, and have been associated with illicit activities. At present, crypto assets do not appear to pose financial stability risks, but they could doRead more

From TechCrunch.com Read Jon Russell’s feature on the newly launched blockchain initiative in the automotive and mobility space. — “Car makers BMW, General Motors, Ford and Renault are the big names behind a new group announced today to explore the potential of the blockchain in the automotive and mobility space. MOBI — the Mobility OpenRead more

From CryptoCurrencyNews.com  Read Siraj Sarwar’s informative report about the status of cryptocurrency market today. — “The cryptocurrency market moves into the green today after CryptoUK suggested MPs to regulate the emerging market: CryptoUK, known as the self-regulatory body, has been urging the MPs to regulate the cryptocurrency market under the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).Read more

From NYTimes.com Knowing that it’s a heightened risk, Goldman Sachs is about to set up its Bitcoin Trading operation. View Nathaniel Popper’s report here. — “SAN FRANCISCO — Most big banks have tried to stay far away from the scandal-tainted virtual currency Bitcoin. But Goldman Sachs, perhaps the most storied name in finance, is bucking theRead more

Blockchain technology has the power to revolutionize the way the global economy functions and Ethereum has been a leader in this sector thanks to their early integration of smart contracts onto their blockchain.  Most people think of Fintech when they discuss blockchain technologies such as ETH or smart contracts but there is a totally differentRead more

The age of cryptocurrency is ushering in many new technologies that are quickly changing the way we conduct business on a global scale.  Blockchain networks and distributed ledger technology allows companies to conduct business at a level of efficiency that would have been previously impossible.  These technologies are often at the forefront of cryptocurrency discussionsRead more

The Lightning Network has been praised by many as Bitcoin’s best scaling solution.  This protocol has managed to garnish major support in the crypto community and every day new Lightning Network nodes join the blockchain.  This month saw landmark adoption of this game-changing protocol as for the first time, Lightning Network nodes have outnumbered BitcoinRead more

Blockchain technology brings significant advantages to the marketplace and it is no surprise that this game-changing technology is seeing massive adoption on a global scale.  Industries are looking to this technology to help improve the security and efficiency of their current wasteful business models.  One industry, in particular, is already seeing a huge push towardsRead more

The Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is home to some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and breathtaking views.  This tropical paradise has long been a financial safe-haven ever since favorable capital gains tax laws were introduced to further large-scale pharmaceutical investment into the island.  While most of the pharmaceutical companies have long since relocatedRead more

This has been an exciting year for the cryptomarket so far, with numerous blockchain partnerships already announced.  The cryptomarket is developing at a break-neck speed and this can make it very easy to miss out on some of these important market developments. A project’s partnerships can play a major role in determining the market valueRead more