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Patrick Tan Crypto Expert

Patrick is an innovative entrepreneur and a lawyer passionate about cryptocurrencies and the business world. He is the CEO of Novum Global Technologies, a cryptocurrency quantitative trading firm. He understands the business concerns of founders and business people helping them to utilise the legal framework to structure their companies to take advantage of emerging technologies such as the blockchain in order to reach greater heights. His passion for travel, marketing and brand building has led him across careers and continents. He read law at the National University of Singapore and graduated with Honors in the Upper Division and joined one of Singapore’s top law firms, Allen & Gledhill where he was called to the Singapore Bar as an Advocate & Solicitor in 2005. He created Purer Skin, a skincare and inner beauty company which melds the traditional wisdom of ancient Asian ingredients such as Bird's Nest with modern technology. In 2010, his partner and himself successfully raised $589,000 from the National Research Foundation of Singapore under the Prime Minister’s Office. He has played a key role in the growth of Purer Skin from 11 retail points in Singapore to over 755 retail points in Singapore and 2 overseas in less than a year. He taught himself graphic design, coding, website design and video editing to create the Purer Skin brand and finished his training at a leading Digital Media Company.

Nothing is More Decentralized than Cryptocurrency Regulation

If you’ve ever played “Whack-A-Mole” at the arcade, you’ll know just how frustrating and pesky those moles can be. Just as you think you’ve beaned one on the head, another one comes up somewhere else.

Written by: Patrick Tan
18/04/2019
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Bakkt to the Drawing Board for the World’s First Deliverable Bitcoin Futures

Henry Harianto wipes another bead of sweat off his forehead with the back of his hand. His tattered singlet plastered with sweat against his skinny bony back, the 24-year-old Indonesian is waiting patiently at the docks of Jakarta’s Tanjung Priok port to load a delivery.

Written by: Patrick Tan
26/03/2019
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Demystifying Cryptocurrency Trading

Georgina Chong lowers her glasses, the harsh light from the fluorescent lamp on the ceiling revealing the subtle crow’s feet around her eyes. Her long lashes immaculately curled and flitting rapidly like a butterfly on speed, she inspects the handbag set before her like a Christie’s valuer would appraise a Monet.

Written by: Patrick Tan
24/03/2019
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Facebook Wants To Issue Its Own Cryptocurrency — Southeast Asia May be the Epicenter

Maggie Summers is a thirty-year-old elementary school teacher in the quiet, leafy suburb of Brentwood in Nashville, Tennessee. But Summers also has a secret that she’s not too keen to share with her co-workers or family members.

Written by: Patrick Tan
22/03/2019
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Can Cryptocurrencies Really Pose Risks to Financial Stability?

As the leaves in New York’s Central Park started to turn an auburn shade, in a small, but well appointed office in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, James Finley had anything but the changing seasons on his mind.