Blockchain

Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency are now common terms in the investment arena. However, they are often used interchangeably. This often repeated imprecision illustrates the limited amount of detailed understanding about the space. Many have not done proper due diligence because they have...

States may now be free to pursue legal sports betting, but due to high commissions, it's still a largely unprofitable venture for the bettor. The house still wins, but the development of a peer-to-peer betting network could ultimately decrease the commissions on bets that the house takes, which...

The rise blockchain has pushed “decentralization” into the limelight.    It’s now common to see the label attached to just about anything.    Every day we get to read about all sorts of blockchain-driven projects like decentralized networks,...

2018 is already shaping up to be an interesting year in the IPO market segment on Wall Street. The debut of highfliers such as Spotify, DropBox and DocuSign is setting up an upbeat tone for the market. Wall Street analysts, investors, and trend spotters are hopeful that the likes of Uber, AirBnb...

One of the companies that’s been in the news a lot recently is EOS. They’ve got a lot going on this summer, yet many in the industry are still confused about what the platform is, what they do, and what the difference is between the current EOS token and the one set to release this...

Not everybody needs blockchain technology. Truth be told, blockchain technology won’t solve all the problems in the world. Many entrepreneurs seem to believe that slapping “blockchain” on their startup idea will add credibility to the idea and increase the odds of its success...

This was a very active week in the cannabis capital markets, with Cronos Group reporting earnings, Canopy Growth applying to trade on the NYSE, Aurora Cannabis acquiring MedReleaf in the largest cannabis deal in history and GTI announcing intentions to go public in Canada. The news drove the United...

The cryptocurrency market finished off a horrible week on Friday, with most major currencies trading essentially flat on the day. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market today, and which currencies were on the move. Headlines Blockchain Week and the...

KeyBanc Capital Markets is increasingly positive on blockchain following a recent investor events and projects the services market will grow to $11 billion by 2022. The sell-side firm highlighted Accenture Plc (NYSE: ACN) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) as two companies that are well-positioned for the trend....

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Joseph Foresi attended this week’s Consensus 2018 blockchain conference in New York and released a note on Wednesday discussing the investment implications of blockchain. Early Stages Foresi said blockchain technology is still in its embryonic phase, with few...