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Andrew Ancheta
New York

Andrew Ancheta

Contributor
New York
After many adventures in China, Vietnam, Persia, Cuba, and Europe, Andrew spent several years in Beijing, where he produced articles for the state media. Besides cryptocurrency, Andrew's also interested in travel writing and photography. His articles have appeared in VICE, Time Out, City Weekend, and several other magazines and websites around the world.
  • The SEC just launched its own fake ICO

    The SEC just launched its own fake ICO

    If you're looking for a safe, legal way to bet on cryptocurrency, the Securities and Exchange Commission has a deal for you. The agency launched its own Initial Coin Offering, complete with an unintelligible white paper, an attractive "investment ladder," and outlandish returns of 2 percent per day. 

    Analysis

  • Goldman-backed Circle Launches a Dollar-backed Crypto

    Goldman-backed Circle Launches a Dollar-backed Crypto

    A new project is offering bitcoin investors a refuge from market volatility. Circle announced the launch of USD Coin, a dollar-pegged token on the Ethereum blockchain. Circle hopes USDC will provide a life raft from the crashing waves and popping bubbles of a still-stormy market. 

    Business

  • Blockchain is FedEx’s “Next Frontier”

    Blockchain is FedEx’s “Next Frontier”

    Remember that time you tried to order a new computer from China, except the package arrived a month late and looked like evidence from a crime scene?  Blockchain technology may make misdeliveries a thing of the past, as FedEx races to implement blockchain solutions to the freight industry’s problems. 

    Business

  • NASDAQ tech powering new crypto exchange

    NASDAQ tech powering new crypto exchange

    If you’re worried about trading on the next BitGrail, a new exchange may put your worries to rest. DX. Exchange announced that it will use NASDAQ’s sophisticated trading engine to create “an unrivaled, P2P crypto exchange.”

    Technology

  • SharesPost announces SEC-approved ICOs

    SharesPost announces SEC-approved ICOs

    The Securities and Exchange Commission will allow a private exchange to trade in cryptocurrency tokens and investment. SharesPost has secured regulatory approval to list and trade tokenized securities, allowing US investors to participate in ICOs without skirting digital securities laws.

    Business

  • Komodo enables atomic swaps for decentralized ICOs

    Komodo Atomic Swaps Power “Decentralized” ICOs

    In a move towards reducing uncertainty in the crypto-space, one project has hosted the first "atomic swap dICO," or decentralized ICO, last week.  Sources at Komodo also indicated that the platform had created an application "that allows users to participate in ICO's in a decentralized manner."

    Technology

  • This Beer Vending Machine Checks Your ID On the Blockchain

    This Beer Vending Machine Checks Your ID On the Blockchain

    If tanking markets are getting you down, maybe it’s time to get tanked yourself. Civic has teamed up with  Anheuser-Busch InBev to create a smart beer vending machine that’s hooked up to the blockchain.  The vending machine can query blockchain-based records to verify the customer’s age.

    Business

  • Get Ready for Facebook Coin

    Get Ready for Facebook Coin

    Facebook is considering the launch of its own digital currency, according to insiders. Cheddar, a tech and business video news network, reports that the social network is “very serious” about creating a virtual coin in competition with cryptocurrencies. 

    Business

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