eMusic releases its blockchain ICO plan! … it’s not very good
eMusic’s plan: 1. Collect a large pile of money. 2. Write an all-new music platform that does everything! 3. Pay people in eMusic magic beans. This has a number of flaws.
News: Exitscam.me, UK Treasury, IBM’s dollar-substitute token, Stripe, KodakCoin
And there’s a Wikipedia article on the Kodak KashMiner.
City A.M.: “Approach Blockchain with Caution” — as text
The text of of my article “Approach Blockchain with Caution,” from last week’s City A.M.
News: BBC on Kodak KashMiner, Indian crypto ponzi, China crypto gambling, Vinnik to France, Ethereum clog, institutional investors don’t want cryptos
I posted about the KashMiner that never was, five days before the BBC.
News: Bitcoin $9000, Tether $1.08, US cross-agency task force, Bancor hack, DIRT, Augur, LSE, Ethereum Classic
CRYPTO STANDS FOR CRYPTOSPORIDIUM.
Kodak pt 7: Kodak KashMiner, the Bitcoin cloud mining scheme that … never existed
“Thank you for your inquiry. We did not make an announcement, the KashMiner is not a Kodak licensed product.”
City A.M.: “Approach Blockchain with Caution” by me
Today’s post is in this morning’s City A.M. — with Scared Business Guy versus BlockBot.
Eddie Hughes MP on why the UK needs a Chief Blockchain Officer … whatever a “blockchain” is
Hughes’ report is full of exciting ideas — but only the excitement, and not the necessary substance.
News: International crypto tax crimes force, Coinbase Custody and ETC, ERC-20 vulnerability database, UBI Blockchain, Li Xiaolai tells the truth, Lightning Network
Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain is CDN$1.99 in Canada, July only!
Intelligence Squared: “Blockchain: Quantum leap forward or digital snake oil?” last night — Monday 2 July 2018
Last night’s event was great fun, and if you weren’t there you missed out.