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Kobe Bryant to Attend niTROn Summit 2019 Hosted by TRON as A Special Guest

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Event Hosted by Tron, niTROn Summit 2019, will take place at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, USA, on January 17 – 18, 2019.

One of the foremost blockchain protocols in the industry that is committed to a vision of a truly decentralized internet; a platform that offers high-scalability, high-availability, and high-through-put, serving as the foundation for all decentralized applications in the TRON eco-system. The TRON protocol uses an innovative interface for smart contracts to improve compatibility with the Ethereum smart contract environment.

niTROn SUMMIT provides attendees with a platform for communication on a wide range of projects and allows practitioners, as well as KOLs from other industries to congregate and share blockchain solutions and innovations that will lead to groundbreaking technological advancements.

The summit will showcase TRON’s projects with follow up insights from the members of the community. Kobe Bryant, former NBA superstar, will attend the summit as a special guest.

After having achieved greatest as a sports superstar, Kobe boasts several entrepreneurial successes in the business world. His career as a basketball player was marked by 1-time regular season MVP, 2-time Finals MVP, 5-time champion, 2-time scoring champion,  4-time All-Star Game MVP, 18-time All-Star, 1-time Slam Dunk Contest champion, 11-time All-NBA First Team selection, 2-time All-NBA Second Team selection, 2-time All-NBA Third Team selection, 9-time All-Defensive First Team selection, 3-time All-Defensive Second Team selection, 17-time Player of the Month, 32-time Player of the Week, 1-time All-Rookie Second Team selection, and 2 Olympic gold medals.

Kobe went on to create his own business empire as the co-head of his own investment firm, investing in a sports beverage company that earned him and his investors a 30x return in 2014. His investment firm, Bryant Stibel, has invested in 15 businesses mainly in the industries of tech, media, and data. Kobe has funded The Players’ Tribune(a sports media website), Scopely (a video game publisher), and VIPKID in China.

We look forward to having Kobe share his life experience and insights with us at the summit.

Commenting on Kobe’s appearance at the niTROn Summit, Justin Sun, founder of TRON said, “Kobe Bryant is a basketball genius. I have been a huge fan of Kobe and deeply inspired by his journey. It’s my great honor to have Kobe as our special guest for the niTROn Summit. It’s worth mentioning that Kobe Bryant is not only a basketball genius, but also an investment genius. We look forward to hearing his great speeches at the summit.”

Justin Sun, born in 1990, Bachelor of Peking University and Master of the University of Pennsylvania, former chief representative for Greater China of Ripple, is the founder of TRON, the CEO of BitTorrent, as well as the founder and CEO of mobile social APP Peiwo. He was Asia Weekly’s cover person in 2011, Davos Global Shaper in 2014, named Forbes China 30 Under 30 in 2015, and the only millennial student in the first batch of entrepreneurs at Hupan University in 2015. On July 24, 2018, TRON acquired BitTorrent.Inc, the Internet technology company in San Francisco, and Justin Sun has become the CEO of BitTorrent Inc. since then.

The distributed technologies that BitTorrent Inc. designed can scale efficiently, keep intelligence at the edge, and keep creators and consumers in control of their content and data. More than 170 million people use BitTorrent’s products every month.

Learn more about niTROn, TRON’s first international summit in San Francisco. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin or on our Discord developer channel.

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A Guide to Exploring the Singaporean ETF market

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Singapore’s Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) market has grown, offering investors diverse investment opportunities and access to different asset classes. As the market evolves, investors must navigate these uncharted waters with a clear understanding of Singapore’s ETF landscape. This article explores the trends, challenges and strategies for navigating the Singapore ETF market. To start investing in ETFs, you can visit Saxo Capital Markets PTE.

The Singaporean ETF Market: Exponential Growth

The Singapore ETF market has seen significant growth in recent years, with an increasing number of ETFs covering a wide range of asset classes and holders. different investment topics. 

One of the notable trends in the Singapore ETF market is the growing diversity of available options. Investors can now choose from ETFs that track domestic and international stock indexes, bonds, commodities, and specialist sectors or themes. This diverse range of ETFs allows investors to create comprehensive portfolios tailored to their investment goals.

The growth of the ETF market in Singapore is also due to growing investor demand for low-cost, transparent, and accessible investment vehicles. ETFs offer benefits such as intraday liquidity, real-time pricing, and the ability to trade on exchanges. These characteristics have made ETFs attractive to retail and institutional investors who want exposure to different asset classes.

Regulatory Landscape and Investor Protection

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is the…

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Property Loans for Foreigners in Singapore That You Must Know About

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Intending to invest in a residential or commercial property in Singapore?  

When it comes to foreigners applying for a loan in Singapore, things can be pretty hard regardless of the reason whether you need the property for personal or business purposes.  

In Singapore, buying a property is challenging, whether you are a foreigner or a native, and sometimes applying for a loan is the only way for you to afford it.  

HOW MUCH CAN YOU BORROW FOR A PROPERTY LOAN IN SINGAPORE? 

As for the Foreigner Loans, in Singapore, there is an exact amount of money you can borrow to finance the purchase of a property.  

In this sense, Singapore has the Loan to Value Ratio (LTV).  

The LTV ratio is what determines the exact amount of money you can borrow for a property loan, which changes depending on where you try to obtain the loan:  

  • If you are applying for a bank loan, you can borrow a maximum of 75% of the value of the property you want to purchase. That means if you are looking for a property that costs $500.000, the maximum amount of money a bank lender can give you like a loan in Singapore is going to be $375.000. 
  • When you are applying for a loan with a Housing…
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CoinField Launches Sologenic Initial Exchange Offering

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CoinField has started its Sologenic IEO, which is the first project to utilize the XRP Ledger for tokenizing stocks and ETFs. The sale will last for one week and will officially end on February 25, 2020, before SOLO trading begins on the platform.  Sologenic’s native token SOLO is being offered at 0.25 USDT during the IEO.   

Earlier this month, Sologenic released the very first decentralized wallet app for SOLO, XRP, and tokenized assets to support the Sologenic ecosystem. The app is available for mobile and desktop via the Apple Store and Google Play.  The desktop version is available for Windows and Mac.

“By connecting the traditional financial markets with crypto, Sologenic will bring a significant volume to the crypto markets. The role of the Sologenic ecosystem is to facilitate the trading of a wide range of asset classes such as stocks, ETFs, and precious metals using blockchain technology. Sologenic is an ecosystem where users can tokenize, trade, and spend these digital assets using SOLO cards in real-time. The ultimate goal is to make Sologenic as decentralized as possible, where CoinField’s role will be only limited to KYC and fiat ON & OFF ramping,” said CoinField’s CEO…

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