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Why Check Criminal Records?Criminal databases, adverse media and terrorist or politically exposed watch lists are all important sources to check when performing Know Your Customer due diligence, but you should also go directly to the courthouse where the company principals have lived. Why?Because there are no laws or regulations requiring courts to upload records to […]
Why Check Civil Records and Bankruptcies?Whenever you begin a business relationship, it’s important to know if the people running the business are fiscally responsible. This is especially true with cryptocurrency startups or any startup for that matter. If you will be investing money into a company or establishing any sort of credit terms with the […]
This infographic from netverify clearly explains why it’s so important for cryptocurrency companies at the pre-ICO and post-ICO stages to follow KYC background check procedures. It’s all about transparency, legitimacy and trust.
Some credible players in the cryotocurrency market have begun collaborating in the development of new standards that will govern Initial Coin Offerings or ICOs. This is because the ICO market is vulnerable to fraud and many people have been fleeced by scams. The standards being contemplated will include “Know Your Customer” (KYC) procedures, which are […]
SafestHires recently introduced the BitCheck Dossier. This is a background check report on the founders and team members of a cryptocurrency startup. An Intital Coin Offering (ICO) is an event in which a cryptocurrency or blockchain startup sells tokens that represent ownership of its core blockchain, in an effort to raise money to develop the product […]
The purpose of this article is to offer advice on how to avoid a cryptocurrency scam. But what is cryptocurrency and how can people be scammed by it? Bitcoin is a form of digital currency, created and held electronically. Bitcoin is the first example of a growing category of money known as cryptocurrency. There are many others […]
For anyone who knows about the cryptocurrency market, one of the most appealing aspects is its organic nature; it is not issued by any central authority, rendering it theoretically immune to government interference or manipulation. Legitimacy For Cryptocurrency Startups However, its organic nature also makes it extremely vulnerable to fraud. Just consider some of these recent articles […]