Category Archives: Business

Business Tycoons and Their Blockchain-Based Digital Currency Investments

Several wealthy entrepreneurs have started to divest from their traditional investment vehicles and shift their focus to Blockchain-based crypto currencies. Among the billionaire, investors are former hedge fund manager Michael Novogratz, Kik founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Ted Livingston, investment mogul Tim Draper, and serial entrepreneur Mark Cuban. Cuban, Livingston, Draper The different investments […]

A big blow for online drug dealers

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that they had seized and shut down AlphaBay, the biggest illegal drug marketplace in internet history. Operating in the shadows of the “dark web,” AlphaBay hosted $1B in criminal transactions from 200k users and 40k vendors across the world-with a specialty in drugs and fake IDs. A Canuck gone rogue […]

Russia Gets First Sanctioned Cryptocurrency – And It’s Tracking Beef

This story has everything. Cryptocurrency, microchips in cattle, Russian Burger King and a Blockchain startup The Russian republic of Tatarstan has launched a cryptocurrency dedicated to tracking and verifying beef. ITcoin, which is Russia’s first sanctioned purpose-built cryptocurrency, launches today and will bring the benefits of Blockchain to the local meat processing industry. “Low volatility […]

3 Secrets to Driving Leads to Your Online Sales Funnel

by Craig Simpson Over the years, I’ve worked with a large number of online marketers who were very successful at finding prospects through direct mail. My experience with them has taught me a lot, and now you will benefit from it. I’m going to share with you three of my best secrets for driving prospects […]

The Better You Know Your Customer, the Better You Can Position Your Brand

By Jim Joseph  Marketing should begin and end with your customer, and the same could be said for developing your brand’s positioning statement. How you position your brand should begin and end with your customer. That’s why the classic positioning statement we are de-constructing in this series of articles starts with a “To,” which is […]

Daimler’s ‚¬100 Million Ethereum Bond Is Bigger Than Mercedes-Benz

I’ve been reading up on Schuldschein and how it’s helped streamline financing in corporations.  Leads me to think about how blockchain with extend this. Not just easier for big companies, also could adapt to allow many more investors and smaller players than the regulations have allowed in the past Imagining a future where instead of […]