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.
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.
In comparing the growth of the blockchain industry to the dot-com mania of yesteryear, Wozniak said, “It was a bubble, and I feel that way about blockchain.”
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.
Reality Shares Nasdaq NexGen Economy China ETF, which tracks the Reality Shares Index, will focus on China-based companies that are fully invested in blockchain technologies.
"In France, as everywhere in the world, blockchain projects face many uncertainties and complexities, whether financial, legal, or technical. Yet this technology will revolutionize our daily lives."