What Crypto insiders are reading on Asia. 🙏 THANK YOU Global Coin Research is proud to announce that we have joined Accelerator. The Information We’ve been selected from 100 applicants across 19 countries to become a member of the 2019 class, and we are proud to join alongside with Nina Xiang, with David Skok and with Sherrell Dorsey. China Money Network The Logic ThePLUG You can read all about all the members of the class and the publications . here GCR is founded with a simple mission, to be the most reliable news source for the community that want to stay up to date on Crypto and Blockchain happenings in Asia, and share stories and exclusives you won’t read anywhere else. We will continue to strive to do our best everyday, and we thank you for all your support thus far. Share with Friends 🌟 Top News in Asia from Wednesday through Friday 💰 Deals and Funds Thailand-based blockchain and online payment startup , joined by Mitsui Fudosan’s corporate venture arm, 31VENTURES, and existing backer Indonesian VC firm Sinar Mas Digital Ventures. Omise raising an undisclosed financing round led by Japanese venture capital firm Global Brain http://bit.ly/2J8e86G TAP secures investment fromAlphabit and FBG Capital. http://bit.ly/2Je0rmN Series A to enter the U.S. and Southeast Asia, From Danhua, NEO Global Capital. F2Pool founder’s Cryptocurrency wallet startup Cobo raises $13M http://bit.ly/2J6HuSE , a leading quantum-resistant technology project: NEO Global Development is partnering with Arqit http://bit.ly/2yoUbnF 💰 Coin and Token News Amazon web services China division is partnering with public blockchain project Qtum: [Incorrect link last time] http://bit.ly/2yk189K and its different departments. 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A biased but interesting take on how ICON thinks about it’s relationship with the government http://bit.ly/2J74XmQ Malaysia to Spain: payment: Asian Fintech company completes Ripple blockchain API http://bit.ly/2Jd40JX The first ever gaming reportedly marking up over 10,000 plays on its first day: DApp to be released on Tron blockchain has reportedly to be a massive hit, http://bit.ly/2yrnS7X 💸 Exchange News Zebpay, one of the biggest exchanges in India, with a view of serving not just citizens and residents of the island nation but also other European countries: has registered an office in Malta http://bit.ly/2PfXLuk but price drops: Binance burns more than 1.6 million BNB coins http://bit.ly/2J6bdLL Binance CFO says crypto exchange looking to add new stablecoins: http://bit.ly/2PINcwB 🎌 Regulation News A Japanese taxation policy committee held a debate with the aim of simplifying cryptocurrency tax: http://bit.ly/2PKNHq0 In the wake of the , how can blockchain technology improve the future of the tax system?; tax scandal that engulfed Chinese actress Fan Bingbing http://bit.ly/2R0iQWE A new paper authored by World Bank Group-linked experts proposes the development of a blockchain network : to boost efficiency across government procurement systems worldwide http://bit.ly/2NOWYeU first of a series of posts explaining what’s going on with China’s ban: China’s unique crypto paradigm- http://bit.ly/2PJRTWW 💼 Business News Samsung has , which could reduce mining energy consumption by up to 50 percent: launched a new production process of its 7-nanometer Low Power Plus process node http://bit.ly/2P9FqPb n in Thailand: Accenture and Digital Ventures co-develop and launch first-of-its-kind blockchain solutio http://bit.ly/2S4SXpQ Japanese electric power company : partners with bank, university on blockchain research http://bit.ly/2ypEmNP In the BTC bear market, the price of second-hand bitcoin mining machines takes a dive towards 10–30 dollars-equivalent of Yuan in China: http://bit.ly/2yqAj3Q who had been exploited by blockchain-related fraud: Same group of advocates, different vibe; a follow-up story about those individual investors http://bit.ly/2S2IueD 🎉 🎉 Our New Podcast is Out! With Founding Partner Roger Lim of Neo Global Capital In this episode, Joyce Yang from Global Coin Research met up in Singapore with , one of the founding partners of . Roger has been an experienced angel and blockchain investor. He is an advisor for Bluzelle, Qlink, CoinFi, Selfkey, TheKey, Tomocoin, 0Chain, nOS, Open Platform. Prior to getting into crypto, Roger was a successful entrepreneur who founded and sold Webvisions, a cloud hosting company. Roger Lim Neo Global Capital In this episode, Roger and Joyce discuss how NGC deploys its $400mn fund from Singapore and China into projects around the world, the NEO ecosystem fund, and how the Asia-based team thinks about the crypto ecosystem in Asia and the US. : Neo Global Capital is the strategic investment vehicle of the NEO foundation. The firm invests through two funds- one of which is the NEO ecosystem fund that aims to support NEO and it’s ecosystem of dApps and projects. Another fund invests into inspiring projects related to blockchain. The team is split between Singapore and Shanghai. Neo Global Capital’s most recent investments include SKALE Labs, Muzika, Contentos. About NEO Global Capital