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Acceptance Of VFA And The Use Of DLT Within The Gaming Industry

Acceptance Of VFA And The Use Of DLT Within The Gaming Industry

The Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) has launched the Sandbox Framework for acceptance of Virtual Financial Assets (VFA) and the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) within the Gaming Industry.

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Malta Blockchain Summit – A Buzzing Expo Held On The Blockchain Island

Malta Blockchain Summit – A Buzzing Expo Held On The Blockchain Island

With an anticipated 5,000 delegates and 222 speakers covering the world-changing applications of blockchain technology, this expo will light up the Intercontinental with technology minded businesses and entrepreneurs.Further topics covered by the speakers include AI, Big Data, Quantum Technology and IoT. Representation from the Maltese Government and major blockchain and cryptocurrency companies include;

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€300K Cryptocurrency Scholarship Launched by the University of Malta

€300K Cryptocurrency Scholarship Launched by the University of Malta

To maintain its place at the forefront of the cryptocurrency sector, the University of Malta is to provide a €300,000 scholarship fund for students of blockchain and distributed ledger technology.The fund will start this year and will be split over three years to support students who will specialise in ICT, law, finance and engineering.

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INITIAL COIN OFFERING

How Do Smart Contracts Work?

How Do Smart Contracts Work?

Blockchain is one of the hardest things to explain about cryptocurrency and Ethereum's smart contracts can be every bit as confusing. Part of this comes from the fact that the term confusingly describes the base interaction. They are a new interaction that comes with Etherum. A normal contract gives the terms of a relationship is backed by law. A smart contract does the same but the binding is backed by the cryptographic code. This means that a smart contract is a program which has been created to carry out exact tasks and set by the creators. They allow for goods like money or shares to be exchanged without requiring a third party.

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Initial Coin Offering - How To Start A Cryptocurrency Company in Malta

Initial Coin Offering - How To Start A Cryptocurrency Company in Malta

As the financial technology industry has developed greater and faster tools with the internet, blockchain technology was created. This has created the ability to pay for services and goods online with completely digital money. It is commonly referred to as Cryptocurrency.

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BLOCKCHAIN & DLT

How Do Smart Contracts Work?

How Do Smart Contracts Work?

Blockchain is one of the hardest things to explain about cryptocurrency and Ethereum's smart contracts can be every bit as confusing. Part of this comes from the fact that the term confusingly describes the base interaction. They are a new interaction that comes with Etherum. A normal contract gives the terms of a relationship is backed by law. A smart contract does the same but the binding is backed by the cryptographic code. This means that a smart contract is a program which has been created to carry out exact tasks and set by the creators. They allow for goods like money or shares to be exchanged without requiring a third party.

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Understanding Blockchain Technology

Understanding Blockchain Technology

Blockchain, at its core, is designed for the distribution of information. Wikipedia is a good example to use for comparison when tackling the subject of ‘what is blockchain technology’. At a glance, the two systems have much in common like the fact that they are both published by many people. No one person is tasked with the role of distributing information on Wikipedia. The same goes for blockchain – a group of individuals is allowed to post entries into the ledger.

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THE CRYPTO REGULATION

Navigate Malta's Legal System with English-Speaking Lawyers

Navigate Malta's Legal System with English-Speaking Lawyers

Navigating the legal landscape of a new country can be daunting, especially if there's a language barrier. In Malta, a country that's become a hub for expats, the need for English-speaking lawyers has risen substantially. Whether it's for business, residency, or personal matters, finding a lawyer who can communicate effectively in English is essential. This article explores the world of legal services in Malta, tailored specifically for those who prefer to converse in English.

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The Complete Malta VFA Tax Guideline

The Complete Malta VFA Tax Guideline

At the beginning of November 2018, a guideline on how to treat stamp duty, income tax and VAT on transactions that involve Digital Ledger Technology assets was issued by the Malta Commissioner for Revenue as part of the VFA tax Act. In the guidelines, the DLT assets were classified into coins and tokens, with the tokens further being classified into financial tokens and utility tokens. The guidelines came in three sets, with each set covering either the income tax, stamp duty or the VAT.

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CRYPTOCURRENCIES

Apple Co-founder Chooses Malta for New Blockchain Based Firm

Apple Co-founder Chooses Malta for New Blockchain Based Firm

Co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak, has had an eye on Malta for decades and chose the Island as a jurisdiction to launch a new blockchain based energy savings firm. The company is called EFFORCE and sets out to assist people to save money on energy through the use of blockchain technology, in addition to preserving the environment.Wozniak stated that the blockchain technology can reduce energy consumption without changing consumer habits. The technology is also more secure compared to the use of standard servers.

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5 Reasons Why Malta is becoming a Central Hub for Cryptocurrencies

5 Reasons Why Malta is becoming a Central Hub for Cryptocurrencies

When you think of Malta, what comes to mind? Is it the mysterious history of the Knights Templar, the bright blue of the Mediterranean sea, or the picturesque island landscape with its beaches and garigue land? It's a reasonable guess that you're not thinking of the world of finance. Yet Malta is a rising star in the high-tech finance firmament. Malta has become a major nexus for the new technologies shaking up the financial world: cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology on which they're based.

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