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ICO Central: Why Switzerland Will Remain Crypto Valley

Switzerland is poised to remain a hotbed of ICO activity, despite regulatory actions. But it should not try to be the only hub, writes Ian Simpson.

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Calm Before the Fork? Segwit2x Goes Silent as Bitcoin Split Looms

With a lull in activity, what's really going on under the Segwit2x hood? According to many developers, now is the calm before the storm.

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Losing Steam? Dash Price Rallies Over $300 But Upside in Doubt

The price of dash is trading above $300 again, but a look on the charts suggests bidding at higher prices could prove light.

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Above $4,300: Bitcoin Is Up, But Is It Out of the Woods?

Bitcoin is showing signs its price is on the up, but analysis suggests there are more hurdles on the charts before it can push to new highs.

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Fight for Your Right: Universal Music Veteran Launches Ethereum IP Platform

A newly funded startup called Blokur aims to use the ethereum blockchain to better manage rights within the music industry.

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Money on Mougayar? Business Blockchain Author Launches Crypto Fund

Author William Mougayar has launched a new cryptocurrency index fund that enables investors to buy exposure to a fund of handpicked assets.

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Ripple Price Consolidates, But Could It 'Swell' Higher?

Price action and historical analysis suggests brighter days ahead for the XRP/USD exchange rate.

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Where SAFT Falls Short

Limiting ICOs to accredited investors almost feels like a retreat from the goal of democratizing capital markets, columnist Michael J. Casey writes.

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When Not If? Banks Strike Optimistic Tone on Blockchain Impact

A conference in Dublin yesterday united representatives of major financial firms and regulators in discussions over blockchain's way forward.

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$100 Ahead? Monero Price Holding Strong Above Key Support Level

The price of monero's cryptocurrency could be poised for movement as traders are building support at a key retracement level.

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