British media reported that 34-year-old Ben Delo, co-founder of the Bitmex crypto-exchange, became the youngest British billionaire who succeeded on his own.

According to The Sunday Times article, in the final issue of Ben Dong College, according to the results of the vote, he was recognized as a student with the greatest chance of becoming a millionaire. In addition, within the same vote, he took second place among the most likely candidates for imprisonment based on his performance.

After receiving a huge response from the Crypto Con Mumbai, the Block Hedge team is now bringing South-East Asia's biggest Blockchain event in Bangkok, Thailand. While dedicating to discovering hottest innovations, market trends and sensations around the crypto and Blockchain sphere, this event is going to be even hotter and bigger! 

Blockchain Economic Summit (Bloconomic) 2018 aims to bring together the many components of Blockchain economy into the heart of South East Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Taking place on August 16 & 17th, the summit entails Main Conference, Leaders Panel Session and Mini Exhibition Shows.

This week, the cryptocurrency company Circle said that it noticed a significant surge in interest from institutional investors. According to Jeremy Allaire, general director and co-founder of Circle, despite the fact that in May the cryptocurrency markets were declining, last month the company saw a 30% surge in interest from institutional clients.

Since December 16, 2017, the currency and credit markets have fallen by more than 69%, and the last few months of 2018 the reins of government were certainly among the "bears." However, during this period many companies, such as Coinbase, Bitgo, Circle and others, opened the doors for institutional investors. This week, the company has seen an increased demand from institutional investors.

On October 9, 2018, Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Switzerland will take place for the second time in Geneva, the European fintech hub. The event is dedicated to blockchain and cryptocurrencies uniting blockchain project developers, investors, analysts, financiers, specialists in marketing and legal support of business. The first Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Switzerland was held in February and gathered more than 300 participants. 

Bitcoin is a social phenomenon, whose popularity differs by geographic regions, says Robert Schiller, an American economist, author of popular economic books, and winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics.

"The East Coast is less into it than the West Coast," Shiller said Tuesday in a Bloomberg Television interview with Tom Keene and Guy Johnson. "Silicon Valley is really into it. This to me shows that this is not a rational response to new information." he said.