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EtherInc (eInc) intends to develop an alternative predefined protocol for creating decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), digital organizations and decentralized applications (dApps) powered by an Ethereum fork blockchain (i.e.EtherInc blockchain). The key features of DAOs on eInc will include borderless (not limited by geographies) decentralization and the absence of intermediaries. EInc has already rolled out an EtherInc blockchain-based dApp for eInc

Demand Factors Make Industrial Metals Unusually Risky. Industrial metals (including zinc, copper, iron, etc., but not precious metals) are expected to exhibit weak price growth in the near-term. The World Bank forecasts a 0.2% price decline for an index of industrial metals in 2019 compared to 1.3% and 1.5% increases for energy and food respectively.

Modex is a smart contract marketplace which bridges the gap between developers and end-users of blockchain technology. Combining the smart contract and app ecosystems of the platform, it allows developers to monetize their skills by offering customized smart contract solutions to end-customers and contributors to meet real world needs. The Modex platform enhances the deployment of smart contracts speeding up blockchain adoption.

The Most Recent Oil Price Drop is Troubling. After stabilizing for several weeks, oil prices have again fallen in recent weeks with the S&P All Crude index now down another 14% since mid-November. This recent decline looks very different to us than the decline through mid-November.

Promether aims to become an all-in-one solution for private and secure networking. It plans to create a new type of network known as the Adaptive Symbiotic Network (ASN) that will protect the privacy of all participants in the network. The Company intends to act as an application building block by giving developers access to a “next-generation, security-based open-source Application Building Block - API” without the need to be experts in networking and security