Rocket ICO is a self-regulating startup accelerator platform that connects investors, start-up teams and independent experts. Ethereum smart contracts are used to enable investors to use professional expert evaluation for investments and for startups to successfully launch ICOs. Rocket ICO’s platform is a decentralized web application (DApp). To fund the […]
The Quick Pitch TokenBox is a platform for creating and investing in legal, secure crypto funds. Portfolio managers get a turn-key solution for launching a new fund, while investors are able to choose a fund based on their risk and reward preferences. TokenBox’s token generation event (TGE) is scheduled to […]
The Quick Pitch Esports platform Eloplay.com allows players to organize and participate in tournaments with decentralized prize pools. The Eloplay team has managed to develop and test a set of hypotheses and to bring the project to life in 18 months. The next stage for the company is to raise […]
New finance is the category covering digital currencies, token markets, and blockchain-enabled assets. The easiest way to think about “new finance” vs. “old finance” is like the difference between “new media” vs. “old media.” In 1995, when the Web first began to take over the world, I was working for […]
Do you want to add bitcoin to your portfolio but question how much bitcoin exposure you should have? In this article, you will discover what leading investors and financial advisors think about what percentage of your portfolio should be in bitcoin. Five Percent of Your Net Worth Fred Wilson, CEO […]
Mark Frauenfelder is an editor at wired.com. In an article published in October, Frauenfelder detailed how he spent eight months in his attempt to recover 7.4 bitcoin, worth approximately $50,000 at the time this article was written. Detailing his plight to recover the PIN for his physical bitcoin wallet after […]
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are a new type of fundraising that allow investors to get in early on new companies and projects [read our Beginner’s Guide to ICOs here]. In this article, we’ll cover the basics of how to invest in ICOs. In summary: Do your due diligence. Get the […]
The Quick Pitch STASH is pitched as a next-generation open source digital currency for local and international transactions. Instead of acting as a token for a specific application, STASH is an alternative to bitcoin and other traditional cryptocurrencies. This altcoin combines ideas from Bitcoin, Dash, and Zcash to create something […]
Bitcoin is a “convertible virtual currency,” serves as a “store of value,” and operates in a virtual currency market that carries “substantial speculation and volatility risk.” Those are among the takeaways from a report by The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s LabCFTC , released October 2017. Daniel Gorfine, the Director of […]
The BMJ QuickScore is our algorithm for predicting the relative trustworthiness of an upcoming Initial Coin Offering. It takes into account the “Three P’s”: People, Product, PR. People: Investing in an ICO is like investing in a startup company. The first thing to consider is the founding team: we want […]
