Some interesting links we found across the web this week:
The 30 Best Pieces of Advice for Entrepreneurs in
2015
Happy New Year! We're kicking off 2016 with a list within a
list—dig into First Round Review's best advice for
founders from the last year. Personal favorites: 4, 7, 11, 15,
25.
Lawmakers Notch Win in Fight for Global Cyber
Laws
Just before the holidays, Congress passed the Cybersecurity Act of
2015 to increase data sharing between the tech sector and the
federal government. The crucial next step for Washington, outlined
here, is an international framework to combat data breaches. Stay
tuned, stay safe...
If You're Launching a Tech Startup in 2016,
Focus on Privacy and Fast Data
...and stay profitable! Startups tackling data security
concerns have a leg up in 2016, as long as they can keep up with
changes in the law.
SEC Approves Plan to Issue Stock Via Bitcoin's
Blockchain
The SEC's recent rules approving equity crowdfunding may
make for more prominent headlines, but a recent decision to allow
online stock issuances through the blockchain technology behind
bitcoin could be just as groundbreaking. For the uninitiated, be
sure to click through to the "Bitcoin Survival Guide" for
a primer.
Scaling Bitcoin: The Great Block Size Debate
And for those who've been following bitcoin for years, some
great thoughts from the CEO of Coinbase on how the digital currency
is about to grow and change.
In Silicon Valley Now, It's Almost Always
Winner Takes All
Will tech and its network effects be the end of fair competition?
Probably not, but it's a question that extends far beyond just
Silicon Valley.
Links compiled by Jared Brenner.
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