LONDON, October 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Bitcoin is being talked about everywhere but it is evolving very quickly and so it’s time for some of the more recent jargon to be pinned down, defined and explained. A joint effort from two of the community’s biggest news sites, Bitcoin.com and CoinGeek.com, have done just that and encourage other media interested […]
Switzerland, which developed cross-border wealth-management in the 1920s, once was in a league of its own as a tax haven. Since the 1980s, however, tax-dodgers have had a rich menu to choose from: They can hide assets anywhere from the Bahamas to Hong Kong. The percentage of global wealth held offshore has increased dramatically—but it […]
Solution Powered by IBM Blockchain in Partnership with Stellar.org and KlickEx Group Collaboration with Banking Leaders to Accelerate Financial Exchange and Settlement Across Currency Corridors TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — SIBOS: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a new blockchain banking solution that will help financial institutions address the processes of universal cross-border payments, designed to reduce the […]
Nearly two-thirds of international tax professionals are preparing for transition to territorial system NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Seventy percent of respondents to a 36th Annual Ernst & Young LLP (EY) International Tax Conference poll indicated that they believe tax reform is likely to occur within the next six months and 63% are taking action to manage […]
Covesting announces development of copy-trading platform for crypto assets. Offers details about the upcoming Pre-ICO. MOSCOW, Oct. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Digital fintech platform Covesting has set out a goal to make peer-to-peer asset management services available for all cryptocurrency market participants. Investors can easily browse through dozens of trading strategies, provided by professional crypto traders, and subscribe to […]
Trade in tax often trumps trade in tasks. The United States compiles data about Puerto Rico’s trade with the world. The largest supplier of imports to Puerto Rico? Ireland. The second largest? Singapore. Tax trumps gravity, it seems. Incidentally, Switzerland jumped into third place in the 2016 league table, leaping past other exporters of chemicals and Puerto […]
Why Invest In Bermuda? Bermuda is an island nation in the Atlantic Ocean that is known for its resorts and also as an offshore financial hub. With a population of just 65,000 people, its economy is small and so most investors would not even consider Bermuda as an investment destination. However, in its transformation into […]
The blockchain-based transport data initiative has issued over 100 million tokens, meeting its target raise and allowing the project to go ahead. NEW YORK, Oct. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Blockchain mobility project DOVU is off to a flying start, raising over $5 millionin Ether to date. The initiative aims to crowdsource high-quality transport data from large numbers of grassroots users, […]
LIMERICK, Ireland, Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Embedded Downloads announced today the official global launch event for BitVault® in London on 31st of October 2017. The event will be held as at the Mandrake Hotel in London where the product will be introduced to 300 private guests. The company further announced the engagement of London Entrepreneur and celebrity event coordinator, Kash Aminias official brand […]
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s purchase of an apartment in Ukraine marks a milestone that opens the floodgates for real asset transfers on the blockchain. Propy, the global property store and decentralized title registry, today announced the world’s first real estate transaction on the distributed public blockchain network — Ethereum. TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington remotely purchased a $60,000 apartment in Kiev, […]
ROSEAU, Commonwealth of Dominica, September 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Owing to the rigorous processes that have been established over years of refinement, the Unit has had minimal disturbance to the processing of applications, and continues to provide the product that has been widely acclaimed as the world’s best citizenship by investment programme. Prime Minister of Dominica, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, has […]
On Friday, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission released a warning about investment in token offerings (ICOs). Presently, the supervisory agency is weighing legal guidelines for the crowdfunding mechanism. In January 2018, the GFSC will institute a regulatory framework for firms that manage others’ assets using distributed ledger technology. On September 22, 2017, the Gibraltar Financial […]