India Blockchain Week (IBW), the country’s flagship series of blockchain and Web3 events held in Bangalore from Dec.4-10, is delighted to announce that the attendees are going to have unparalleled opportunities for networking, collaboration, and discussion at the weeklong festival. There will be over 60 conferences, hackathons, networking events, workshops, a demo day and more….
Silicon Valley titans behind mystery $1B land buy near California military base: reports
The mystery buyers of nearly $1 billion of undeveloped land abutting a California military base were revealed to be Silicon Valley heavyweights — and not a network of Chinese spies as some lawmakers feared. The land grab near Travis Air Force Base by Flannery Associates — which has become the largest landowner in Solano County,…
South Africa Takes on Crypto Regulation, Mandating Licenses for Exchanges
As the global blockchain ecosystem continues to change, more stringent regulation may be on its way to South Africa. Taking a leadership role in cryptocurrency regulation on the African continent, the country’s financial regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), has announced a new requirement for digital asset exchanges to secure licenses by year’s end. This…
South Korea Advances Crypto Investor Safeguards With New Bill
In a significant move to bolster investor protection, South Korea’s National Assembly recently approved the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, the country’s first legal framework devoted to digital assets. The legislation, an amalgamation of 19 proposals from lawmakers, is expected to come into effect in one year, according to the Assembly’s official website. The South Korean…
Chinese Government to Launch an NFT Marketplace
China is planning to launch its first state-sponsored NFT marketplace on January 1. China is following up on its CBDC efforts with a state-sponsored NFT marketplace, which would enable the trading of digital copyrights and digital collections on a blockchain called the China Cultural Security Chain. The China Cultural Security Chain According to the China…
A World Baseball Champion Is Using NFTs to Help Save Lives
When World Series champion Matt Szczur joined a bone marrow registry in 2007 as a freshman in college, he didn’t think much of it. At the time, Szczur (pronounced like “Caesar”) was playing football for Villanova University. His coach, the legendary Andy Talley, encouraged him to get involved with an organization called Be The Match. As…
4 Questions About The Music Industry You Should NOT Be Asking
Chances are, you are already ruining your potential to succeed in the music industry because you believe in one or more music career myths. How do I know? I am sent e-mail messages on a constant basis by tons of musicians (all seeking the answers to the WRONG questions). These are questions that may seem…
The 5 Elements Needed For Music Industry Success
You are about to learn the five critical elements that have fueled the success of all great musicians’ careers. Until you possess these key elements for yourself, it will be nearly impossible for you to reach your musical dreams and build a successful career in the music business. Read below to discover these five key…
Does A Woman Help Progression In Music?
As festival season rapidly rolls in, we’re constantly being reminded of the continuing lack of diversity on our lineups. With a recent study indicating 86 per cent of the lineups of 12 major music festivals last year including Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Creamfields were male, it seems that the ears at the top are…
How To Make It In Music With The Training Of A Mentor
Have you been thinking about starting a career in music for a while, but are not sure what you must do to begin? If the answer is “yes,” then you are certainly not alone. In fact, this is a common problem for almost every musician who wants to start a career in music and become…