Recent research shows that the refurbished market for consumer electronics, which includes many of the buy-back programs by smartphone and laptop makers, is estimated to be about $100 billion. Many global manufacturers and retailers have less focus on refurbished electronics. However, as […]
A private sale of REVU tokens has earned Revuto $1.7 million as it prepares to roll out the first dApp on Cardano. The decentralized application will enable users to control all of their subscription services in one place, and Revuto […]
Voice.com made some splashes back in June 2019 after the Peter Thiel-backed crypto startup Block.one announced it bought the domain name Voice.com for $30 million, making it the most expensive (publicly announced) domain ever sold. As we reported back then, the domain […]
Yesterday, we wrote a piece asking if Tesla has sold all of its bitcoin. The question came after Elon Musk failed to outright deny a post from a crypto analyst that goes by the name Mr. Whale on Twitter. In the […]
According to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, the U.S. insurance industry net premiums written totaled $1.32 trillion in 2019, with premiums recorded by property/casualty (P/C) insurers accounting for 48 percent, and premiums by life/annuity insurers accounting for 52 percent. In the […]
Bill Gates was very vocal during the COVID panic. Billionaire and Microsoft co-founder has all sorts of ideas about controlling people’s lives and “solving” climate change issues. However, unknown to billions of people around the world, Gates was unfaithful to […]
GRIND is a sports equipment startup founded by 26-year-old Thomas Fields, who also appeared on the May 7 episode of “Shark Tank.” GRIND is revolutionizing sports equipment with its world’s first Portable Shooting Machine, which is designed for basketball players to […]
Early this month, Verizon announced it was selling Yahoo (including TechCrunch) and other media assets to private equity firm Apollo for $5 billion. The sale will see online media brands under the former Yahoo and AOL umbrellas like TechCrunch, Yahoo Finance and […]
We covered Hayden AI late last year after the artificial intelligence startup that creates smart city solutions purposely built for modern traffic conditions raised $5 million in funding to accelerate product development. Today, the San Franciso-based tech startup announced it has closed another […]
Mamo, a Dubai-based FinTech startup founded to remove barriers associated with banking in the MENA region, announced it has closed an $8 million Pre-Series A funding. The round was led by Global Ventures, along with the participation of 4DX Ventures, AlRajhi […]
Bitcoin has had a blockbuster 2021 so far, reaching an all-time high of $63,729.5 in April after falling below $4,000 in the same month a year earlier. However, bitcoin investors can learn from the history of bitcoin bubbles and price crashes. A […]
Back in April, Indonesia’s ride-hailing tech startup Gojek said that it planned to make every car and motorcycle on its platform an electric vehicle (EV) by 2030. As part of its sustainability mission to create positive impact and long-term value […]
Personal finance startup NerdWallet has confidentially submitted paperwork to U.S. regulators for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report from Reuters, citing people familiar with the matter. The two sources told Reuters that NerdWallet could seek an up to […]
We’re beginning to get more insights into why billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates went into hiding following the divorce announcement with his wife of 27 years. In a Sunday bombshell report from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), it turned out […]
Bitcoin has been falling like a rock since Tesla announced it will no longer accept bitcoin for car purchases over concerns about the environmental impacts. However, the price of bitcoin takes a turn for the worse on Sunday after the world’s […]
For many years, only the country’s wealthiest investors had access to pre-IPO shares and invest in high-growth companies at their earliest stages. These investors buy shares at a discount from the IPO price. However, it is a different story for […]
Online gaming has grown in popularity in recent years. Thanks to the lockdowns, online gaming exploded amid the covid-19 pandemic. Millions of people flocked to online casino sites to play games as land-based casinos were shut down to slow the […]
Technology startup founders with ambitious aspirations now have end-to-end support from initial concept through commercialization NEC Corporation, a leader in IT and network technologies; NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies; and Alchemist Accelerator, a venture-backed initiative focused […]
Reddit has Reddit Premium, Discord has Discord Nitro, YouTube has YouTube Red, VSCO has VSCO X. Now, Twitter is joining a list of other social platforms with its upcoming subscription service called “Twitter Blue”. Twitter had previously confirmed that it’s exploring a […]
Just two days ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a new guideline for people who are fully vaccinated against the virus. The CDC said that those who are fully vaccinated can resume activities they did prior to the pandemic. However, […]
