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CLEO Welcomes former Binance NFT Director Ryan Horn as Global Partnerships Lead

  CLEO, a pioneering RWA (real world asset) technology platform leveraging Web3 to fuse real-world impact with digital asset utility and NFTs, proudly announces the addition of Ryan Horn to its team. As the former Binance NFT Director and a recognized leader in the realms of sports, entertainment, and brand crypto strategies, Ryan will serve as a key advisor and lead for global partnerships. Launched in 2023 with its Marketing for Good proposition (rewarding a prospect’s attention for a tokenized good in the world) and having already onboarded clients such

Andy Cheung Unites Former Binance, OKX, Celsius, Betfair Veterans to Launch AI-Powered Prediction Market

HONG KONG, Apr 11, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - As the crypto world braces for the biggest bull run in history in advance of Bitcoin halving, PredicXion, an innovative financial platform sets to revolutionize the crypto market by integrating AI to navigate and capitalize on the information-rich landscape of 2024. Steering this venture is Andy Cheung, alongside a team with roots in industry giants such as OKX, Binance, Huobi, Celsius, and Betfair. With AI at its core, PredicXion is not merely a platform; it's a comprehensive ecosystem designed to cater

Understanding Currency Pairs and Exchange Rates

In a world defined by financial transactions, understanding the mechanics of exchange rates becomes crucially necessary. At the heart of these exchange rates are currency pairs, which form the cornerstones of the global forex trading system. What is a Currency Pair? A currency pair essentially involves two currencies. Without two currencies, we simply don't have enough information to establish an exchange rate. When you think about it, the exchange rate is nothing but a reflection of the price of one currency in terms of another. Each currency pair involves a

Understanding the Nature of Forex Scams

As the name implies, a scam is a deceptive scheme designed to steal your money. This strategy is not exclusive to any specific industry; it's a real threat even within the trading and financial sectors. Among the numerous scams out there, forex trading scams have gained notoriety. There are many ways these schemes operate, and while the methods may vary, the primary goal remains the same: to rob you of your hard-earned cash. Spotting Scams in an Influencer's Promises One of the most common strategies scammers use includes social media

OMNIA Protocol Integrates Blockpass to Secure DeFi Trading

HONG KONG, Apr 2, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Blockpass is pleased to reveal a new partnership as OMNIA Protocol, a specialized RPC provider for DeFi traders, integrates Blockpass’ regulatory regulatory solutions. Through this integration, OMNIA benefits from compliance measures that include KYC, AML and KYB that will protect its users as they utilize the benefits of DeFi and the crypto space. Created by cybersecurity, privacy and trading experts, OMNIA aims to tackle DeFi issues including front-running and MEV exploitation to create an ecosystem where anyone can enjoy an unparalleled

Short Trading: A comprehensive analysis of the controversial strategy and an in-depth analysis of how investors make money from market declines

Short trading is a strategy in which investors make money by taking advantage of predictions that a stock or other asset is expected to fall. The process involves borrowing shares and selling them immediately in the hope of buying them back at a lower price once their price drops, profiting from the difference between the selling and buying prices. Simply put, short trading is a way for investors to make profits through expected negative changes in the market. The Historical Origins of Short Trading The idea of ​​short trading can

A New Era of Ownership

Months ago, the mainstream media wrote articles about how crypto was dead and that there would never be another bull run. Wild predictions of Bitcoin going to zero sought to instill fear in people so they would turn away from the markets and invest in more traditional assets. Yet, despite the doomsday prophecies, Bitcoin has surged to new heights, defying expectations even before the halving takes place. The media has quickly forgotten its failed predictions and instead turned its attention to the NFT market, echoing similar skepticism. Several articles have

AYA and Blockpass Collaborate to Ensure Compliance and Security in a Green Tech Future

HONG KONG, Mar 6, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Blockpass is excited to announce a partnership with AYA, a regulated UAE-based fundraising platform focused on the intersection of blockchain and sustainability. Concerned with facilitating innovative solutions which encourage a greener future, AYA mentors and cultivates projects which combine the borderless, transparent nature of blockchain to further the goal of sustainablility and achieving the SDGs. This partnership will see Blockpass strengthening AYA's compliance procedures and providing: risk assessment and risk classification of onboarding customers, customized forms based on the customer's and

Analyzing Token Sale Models

Note: I mention the names of various projects below only to compare and contrast their token sale mechanisms; this should NOT be taken as an endorsement or criticism of any specific project as a whole. It's entirely possible for any given project to be total trash as a whole and yet still have an awesome token sale model. The last few months have seen an increasing amount of innovation in token sale models. Two years ago, the space was simple: there were capped sales, which sold a fixed number of

Hard Forks, Soft Forks, Defaults and Coercion

One of the important arguments in the blockchain space is that of whether hard forks or soft forks are the preferred protocol upgrade mechanism. The basic difference between the two is that soft forks change the rules of a protocol by strictly reducing the set of transactions that is valid, so nodes following the old rules will still get on the new chain (provided that the majority of miners/validators implements the fork), whereas hard forks allow previously invalid transactions and blocks to become valid, so clients must upgrade their clients