Open Data Institute’s 2020 virtual summit
Elizabeth Denham spoke at the Open Data Institute’s 2020 virtual summit. She spoke about the role of trust in innovation, where data ethics and social equality overlap, and the hope…
Read More »Blog: Access to information: driving change through education, engagement and enforcement
Here at the ICO, we recognise how hard organisations are working to keep running effective businesses and services in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read More »Bitcoin Retests $16,400 Resistance Twice but Fails to Break Above It
Today, BTC has rallied to $16,385 high but faces rejection at the $16,400 resistance zone. In retrospect, on November 13, Bitcoin faced similar rejection at this price level as the…
Read More »Cryptocurrency Scams Might Rise Amidst Second Wave of COVID-19 Pandemic
The outbreak of coronavirus triggered a significant growth of cryptocurrency scams in early 2020. Now, the second wave of the pandemic might trigger another boost of fraudulent activity.
Read More »Sandbox helps develop innovative tools to combat financial crime
Two innovations to help companies tackle financial crime are the latest results to come out of the sandbox.
Read More »Mixing Wallets Get Simple Pointing to the Growing Need in Privacy
The anonymity of cryptocurrency transactions has been a pain in the neck of most financial regulators. Countries are strengthening their regulation to track those wishing to use digital currencies for…
Read More »ICO, IPO and STO: Which Offering is Better?
One of the developments in blockchain is crowdfunding and Venture funding for startups. To raise funds effectively, one must understand the essence of the main tools for attracting investments.
Read More »Digitization and Finance: Visa is Expanding Its FinTech Initiatives
The global debit card issuance giant Visa is known for its interest in innovative finance. After having successfully launched its first blockchain-based initiative, the company has been working further on…
Read More »Not Unhackable: The Number of Blockchain Cyberattacks is Growing
Blockchain technology is considered to be secure and immutable due to its decentralized nature. But as it becomes more popular with new solutions popping up almost daily, hackers become inventive…
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