Marvin Dumont

Marvin Dumont

Marvin Dumont

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Marvin Dumont is former senior editor at Bitcoin.com and American Express. He has covered cryptocurrencies and blockchain for a variety of news outlets. Marv's byline has appeared on Fox News, Forbes, Business.com, HuffPost and Entrepreneur. He began his career in business analyst roles at Honeywell and Freescale Semiconductor. He holds MPA, BBA and BA degrees from University of Texas at Austin.
  • Panasonic Partners With LA Non-Profit To Boost Blockchain Scene

    Business

    There’s a meeting of tech minds in Southern California, and companies are noticing. LA Blockchain Lab on Tuesday announced Panasonic as its founding corporate partner. The California-based non-profit is a...

  • Traditional Exchanges Could Boost Institutional Interest In Crypto

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    The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is the largest exchange in the world, and its listed companies have a combined market capitalization of $24.2 trillion. NYSE’s daily trading volume can...

  • When Forgery Is Unthinkable: Blockchain And The $40bn Art Market

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    To the uninitiated, blockchain and art are two different worlds. But just as technologists have learned to be creative in their thinking, so creative thinkers have learned to be tech-savvy...

  • Dash Surges 12% Amid Service Rollouts In Latin America

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    Dash (DASH) has surged nearly 12% over the past 24 hours after the No. 12-ranked cryptocurrency project announced rollout of mobile- and merchant services in Latin America where it’s seeing...

  • CryptoKitties Raises $15M: Portends More Viral Games Ahead

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    Older generations play with real pets. Today’s iPhone crowd spends cryptos to breed make-believe pets that have special “cattributes.” Dapper Labs on Friday announced $15 million in new funds from...

  • Enjin Mint Lets You Tailor Your Own Tokens

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    Ever wanted your own digital coin for a social club or business? Enjin (ENJ) on Thursday launched Mintshop, a digital minting platform that creates customizable tokens based on Ethereum’s ERC-1155...

  • ConsenSys Subscribes To Recurring Payments

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    ConsenSys on Wednesday announced the successful implementation of EIP-1337, a new Ethereum standard that introduces a recurring subscriptions payment model that’s popular with Web 2.0 companies. The new revenue stream gives...

  • ConsenSys Carves Out New Blockchain Space

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    Cryptonauts talk about going to the Moon, but ConsenSys is aiming a bit higher. The New York-based blockchain firm on Wednesday acquired Planetary Resources, a space resources and exploration venture...