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Why Publishers Will Tell You Anything But The Truth

YoungUpstarts

BookScan measures sales for only about 75 percent of the book vendors in the United States, including Amazon and brick-and-mortar Barnes & Noble stores. Every book published in the United States that’s offered for sale through bookstores or Amazon must carry an ISBN number and bar code.

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Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?

thebarefootvc

I agree with Larry Summers that the blockchain will also be an important part of the next financial revolution – and have invested in 7 companies in the sector over the past 2 years that are working on creating a world where we can have real time, low cost, fully trusted, borderless ownership and transfer of assets for everyone.

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Are Banks the Next Dinosaurs?

thebarefootvc

I agree with Larry Summers that the blockchain will also be an important part of the next financial revolution – and have invested in 7 companies in the sector over the past 2 years that are working on creating a world where we can have real time, low cost, fully trusted, borderless ownership and transfer of assets for everyone.