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Cryptocurrency’s second act: the rise of Ethereum and what’s in store for 2017

Version One Ventures

The prevailing thinking then was that the cryptocurrency market was going to be a winner-takes-all race due to the strong network effects around mining. What makes tokens particularly interesting is that they enable built-in monetization of software projects. Back in 2009, Bitcoin became the first decentralized cryptocurrency.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

TEVA INCREASES WORLD MARKET SHARE IN RATIOPHARM PURCHASE. Through the acquisition of Ratiopharm, which is the second-largest player in the German generics market, Europe’s biggest, Israel’s Teva becomes number one in Europe as its presence in Spain, Italy and France is also boosted. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,

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Startups Push The Limits Of MedTech, But Must Check FDA Compliance

The Startup Magazine

In 1997, the FDA passed something known among compliance experts as 21 CFR Part 11 – or Code of Federal Regulations title 21, part 11 of which covers electronic records and signatures, but back in 1997, healthcare computing was a much less complex area, and 21 CFR has since been clarified. Hearing Aid Highlights.