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Dog Days of Summer

thebarefootvc

As the United States celebrated its Independence Day on July 4th, several jurisdictions around the world, including South Korea, Bermuda and Malta, passed legislation to support crypto assets and virtual currencies. Of these, South Korea’s appears the most detailed by providing a classification scheme as a framework for regulation.

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SXSW Startups: Knowbella

Austin Startup

Those students, citizen scientists and researchers who collaborate within the Knowbella Platform will be awarded AnthroTokens™ cryptocurrency managed on a blockchain. I’ve spoken at a number of conferences, most recently a blockchain conference in Malta and a conference focused on using blockchain for customer loyalty programs.