Jimmy Aki

Jimmy Aki
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Jimmy has been following the development of blockchain for several years, and he is optimistic about its potential to democratize the financial system.

Augur Launches Decentralized Prediction Marketplace

Augur, a blockchain-based predictions platform, has opened to the general public. The platform becomes the “world’s first” decentralized prediction-market platform.Augur was created by the Forecast Foundation, a not-for-profit corporation...

Expanding the Practical Use of Blockchain Technology Within Insurance

Accenture has joined the RiskBlock Alliance as the lead framework architect responsible for developing a “production-grade platform” to create and implement blockchain use cases.

Swiss Stock Exchange Operator Plans to Launch Crypto Exchange

SIX, the firm that operates and owns the Swiss stock exchange, has announced plans to launch a fully regulated digital cryptocurrency exchange.

HBUS Opens its Digital Currency Trading Platform to U.S. Customers Today

HBUS, a virtual currency marketplace and the U.S. strategic partner of Huobi, has begun accepting new registration from U.S. residents, starting today July 6, 2018.American customers will be able...

Maltese Parliament Passes Three Blockchain Bills into Law

Malta's parliament just approved three blockchain-related bills into law, further cementing the country as one of the most crypto-friendly jurisdictions in the world.

Syscoin: Chain “Fully Operational as per Design” After “Irregular” Trade Activity

Questions remain, however, as to the root cause of the problem that led to irregular trading on various exchanges and a halt to activities on Binance.

FCA Chooses Blockchain Companies for Fourth Cohort of Regulatory Sandbox

Of the 29 firms selected for cohort 4, about a dozen of these companies use distributed ledger technology; others offer services related to cryptocurrency assets.

International Coalition Set to Tackle Cryptocurrency Tax Crime

In a bid to fight cryptocurrency tax crime, the U.S. has joined with tax authorities from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands and the U.K. to form the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement.

Switzerland’s “Crypto Valley” Successfully Completes Blockchain Voting Trial

Hailed as a success by local officials, Zug's first blockchain-based municipal vote took place this Monday, July 2.

Malta Approves Favorable Cryptocurrency Bills in Next Step as a Blockchain Island

The bills-turned-law detail the regulation of ICOs and cryptocurrencies and the process for setting up crypto-based businesses in Malta. The developments make Malta the first country to enact such laws.

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