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As of Sunday, Litecoin has roared past its own highs and traded past $64 before finally stabilizing at $62. This price surge is surprising as other cryptocurrencies have seen little to no gains over the last week.

When one wants to get a big loan, to buy a car for example, no one will think that a bank is doing something bad and unethical by giving him a loan. But if someone needs to buy a microwave, people might think that this microcredit was given to him with a very bad intention. Why does this happen? Why do all these myths about the microfinance business still exist – we asked Anton Dzyatkovsky, co-owner of MicroMoney, a company which specializes in microfinance in Asia, to help us understand why there are so many myths and superstitions about small loans. This is what he told us.

For startups, venture capital has, for so long, been the ideal way of raising capital, especially at growth stages and when a company intends to expand to areas outside of its home market. However, venture capital does have its disadvantages, particularly the dilution of owner’s equity. With token-based crowdfunding becoming a popular way to raise capital, is venture capital on its way out?

The global healthcare market is predicted to reach $8.7 trillion by 2020, with individual health data under increasing demand from research institutions.

ICO is proving itself as an established way of raising funds. Its infrastructure, however, is considered to be lagging behind the growing demands of $100 billion market.

If you are an avid user of cryptocurrencies who regularly trades various currencies through exchanges, you would understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest market trends and information about cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin Garden, the second altcoin forum in the world, earned its reputation because of the founder, Federico Mercatali aka Secco, who has been in the field of information technology for 12 years, and who joined the Bitcoin community in 2012. Coinidol.com interviewed Secco about his views on the media market and the promotion of Blockchain and cryptocurrencies across the world.

This week, Bitcoin’s price reached a new amazing record. On Monday, August 14, the Bitcoin price rose by 4.35% and moved to a level above $4,400.

Finles Capital will issue digital tokens (“FundCoin”) by means of an initial coin offering (“ICO”) to invest the proceeds of the ICO in Finles Lowestoft Equities Fund,  a professionally managed private equity fund that invests in the blockchain industry alongside traditional investments