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Bitcoin Daily: France Votes To Include Crypto In Insurance Contracts; VC Draper Could Team With...
Bitcoin // April 14, 2019

The National Assembly of France has voted to allow local insurance companies to include cryptocurrencies in life insurance contracts. Changes to the insurance code via the Pact Act now allow for life insurance contracts investing in specialized professional funds (SPFs) to include blockchain-backed assets. “With...

FTC Fines Mobile App Pact For Charging Customers Who Met Exercise Goals
Security & Fraud // September 22, 2017

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Thursday (Sept. 21) it had settled with mobile app company Pact which promised cash incentives to consumers who committed to fitness and nutrition goals. Those incentive were never paid out by the health app, and consumers were instead billed...

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Bitcoin Daily: France Votes To Include Crypto In Insurance Contracts; VC Draper Could Team With...

April 14, 2019
The National Assembly of France has voted to allow local insurance companies to include cryptocurrencies in life insurance contracts. Changes to the insurance code via the Pact Act now allow for life insurance contracts investing in specialized professional funds (SPFs) to include blockchain-backed assets. “With these two provisions, it is written in black and white […]

FTC Fines Mobile App Pact For Charging Customers Who Met Exercise Goals

September 22, 2017
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Thursday (Sept. 21) it had settled with mobile app company Pact which promised cash incentives to consumers who committed to fitness and nutrition goals....