Reduce physical contact. Reduce travel. Don’t attend large gatherings. If you feel sick, stay at home. Wash your hands. These are some of the top advice from experts to reduce the spread of coronavirus. In some places where the affects are particularly rough, a full neighborhood or city might go […]
One of the many hats I wear is serving as a board member of the Boston Blockchain Association. This is an industry group that is dedicated to creating a healthy blockchain ecosystem — first in Boston, then the world. It’s hard to do blockchain in a vacuum. Even though it’s […]
President Trump, along with Congress, did a good job of calming people down on Friday afternoon by ensuring the public that they’re ramping up production of Coronavirus test kits but progressions over the weekend have been way too much for the markets to fathom. Expect another Trump press conference in […]
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” -FDR (March 4th, 1933) In his landmark speech, almost exactly 87 years ago to the day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt called for “an end to speculation with other people’s money” and the “provisions for an adequate but sound currency.” Watching the speech […]
Big news on the blockchain front: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has made a proposal that would allow blockchain projects to once again thrive. Hester Peirce, the most forward-thinking SEC official on blockchain, put forth a proposal outlining a three-year “safe harbor” for new blockchain projects that would give […]
Let’s start off today with some good news. Wait, perhaps this isn’t good news… it’s fantastic news. Remarkable really!! When a client or journalist would asked me in 2017, what I thought would bring the next wave of crypto adoption my response without hesitation was always India. The urgency and […]
Microsoft, Google, Adobe, and Facebook have all announced new Coronavirus casualties, along with the world’s biggest mobile phone show, the Game Developer’s Conference, and now Korea’s League of Legends Champions have all cancelled, postponed, or re-branded their conferences into online events. Still unclear if the Tokyo Olympics or the annual […]
Images of barren shelves have been flooding in over the weekend. As it seems, some consumers are getting Coronavirus fever and rushing out to stock up on staples. In an effort to gauge the impact of the panic, I put out a post on social media last night asking for people to […]
Hackathons bring together groups of some of the brightest minds in technology to solve some problem within a technology space in a short period of time, usually no more than 36 hours. In 2020, the blockchain world will see a number of high profile blockchain hackathons. These hackathons are free […]
As we indicated yesterday, there’s now light at the end of the tunnel. However, as it seems a working vaccination might still be a few months away so things are likely to get a lot worse before they get better. After discussing with a medical professional, it does seem that […]
