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SEC Halts Dallas-Based Bank’s Cryptocurrency Sale – But Not Before It Says It Raised $600 Million

SEC Halts Dallas-Based Bank’s Cryptocurrency Sale – But Not Before It Says It Raised $600 Million

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The Securities and Exchange Commission has halted the sale of AriseCoin, saying it was all part of a more straightforward, old-fashioned investment scam, according to The Dallas Morning News.

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Not-So-Clever Contracts

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Smart contracts mean a different order of automation: economic transactions are put on auto-pilot, writes The Economist.

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How Close Are Smart Contracts to Impacting Real-World Law?

How Close Are Smart Contracts to Impacting Real-World Law?

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Banks, exchanges, and other financial institutions are actively developing blockchain technologies that will enable them to store and trade real assets over blockchain systems.

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Smart Contracts May Create Significant Innovative Disruption

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Smart contracts today may be similar to e-commerce in the 1990s – poised for widespread adoption and explosive growth even though it may still be a few years off, writes Oliver Herzfeld, chief legal officer of Beanstalk.

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‘Smart Contracts’ Are the Future of Blockchain

‘Smart Contracts’ Are the Future of Blockchain

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“Smart contract” essentially means “programmable money” or self-automated computer programs that can carry out the terms of any contract.

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Bitcoin in Business: Smart Contracts

Bitcoin in Business: Smart Contracts

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Businesses can create and complete contracts that are stored on the public ledger permanently.

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