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Bitcoin Daily: Overstock CEO Shares Movement In Bitcoin Efforts; Russia Might Be Open To Crypto Trading

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Byrne told CNN Business that the social media giant’s launch of its own digital currency validates the space — and Overstock would be open to partnering with Facebook on the project. Overstock has spent $150 million on its blockchain business, tZero; the company owns 82 percent of the exchange.

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8 Trends Shaping The Future Of Blockchain Technology

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Even as the media storm around the sector has calmed, regulators are acting more aggressively and decisively, issuing subpoenas to bad actors and providing guidance to good ones. Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are sales of tokens by blockchain companies looking to raise funds. Investment growth and a bad case of déjà vu.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

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While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. 73% of millennials say they would be more excited about a new financial offering from a tech company like Google, Amazon, or Apple than from their nationwide bank.

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Piece By Piece: 14 Offsite Construction Companies Transforming The Building Industry

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The CB Insights trends chart below illustrates that, while not new concepts, offsite construction methods like including prefabrication and modular construction have seen a peak in media attention and news mentions in the last quarter. The companies on our list have all raised funding since Q1’15 and are all based in the US.

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