Tag: Blockchain

WhenHub SAFT (Simple Agreement for Future Tokens)

Guest Post by Scott Adams

Today might be one of the biggest days of my life, and it will be impossible to explain why that is so unless you know at least a little bit about blockchain, dAPPS, cryptocurrencies, Ethereum, and the legal distinction between a Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT) and an ICO.

If those words look unfamiliar, one of the biggest technical revolutions the world has ever known is sneaking up on you. The folks in Silicon Valley – who live about three years in the future compared to the rest of the country – can’t stop talking about this topic. The smartest people in the Valley tell me blockchain will change nearly everything, and already is. It’s like “the Internet” before anyone had heard of the Internet. That’s how big it is.

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CITIGROUP IS ATTEMPTING TO CREATE ‘CITICOIN’ TO KEEP UP WITH BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

Time again to make fun of the big banks like you made fun of that kid in school whose mom bought them corduroy pants. So, in the latest Bitcoin news the “Too Big To Fail” banks are trying to adopt Bitcoin anything to attract customers because they’ve gotten some bad PR in the past. Except they’re also “Too Big To Evolve” with new technology. The only thing corporate banks are good at creating is technological redundancies considering crypto-currencies are special because they are the only form of money specifically created for the internet. Companies that are focused on internet commerce can see a bright future with Bitcoin but the dinosaurs should probably take a seat on the bench and wait for the asteroid.

 

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Guest Post By Alexandre Beaudry

A few months ago Goldman Sachs jumped into the Bitcoin market by investing in the Bitcoin startup Circle that is creating a dual currency wallet for users to seamlessly transition their Bitcoins into fiat currencies. This was a game changing move from a traditional bank but it has left other big players to fend for themselves as the bank industry adapts to crypto-currencies and new technology.

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