January 14, 2018 (Hong Kong, China) Sharpe Capital is a blockchain based platform committed to building a decentralized investment ecosystem. Their focus is on helping both retail traders and institutional investors better understand traditional and crypto financial markets. The Sharpe […]
Two major players in provenance authentication, Everledger, a leading emerging technology enterprise, and Shping, an industry-standards based track and trace cloud platform, have today announced a first-to-market collaboration that will see the pair build a GS1 EPCIS standard track-and-trace platform for product information […]
TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s Ripple Hedge Fund, Arrington XRP Capital, has invested in Storecoin. Storecoin is a new public blockchain. Arrington XRP Capital is a $100 million digital asset management firm in blockchain-based capital. The hedge fund is based entirely on […]
According to Forbes report, Grocery giant Kroger and rivals in talks to buy of the highest-profile e-commerce startups, Boxed.com, for up to $500 million. The online wholesale has received acquisition interest from grocery giant Kroger and several other major retailers, […]
Welcome to the brave new world of true driverless car. General Motors (GM) has asked federal regulators to approve an autonomous car with no steering wheel, brake pedals, accelerator “or other unnecessary controls.” The company said Thursday. The interior of the new […]
In a confidential document shared with some of its customers, Intel said it has identified three issues in updates released over the past week. The news story was first reported in Wall Street Journal. The company warned that its patches for […]
Signal, the opensource company behind the encrypted communications application, has partnered with Microsoft to bring end-to-end encryption to Skype. In collaboration with Signal, Microsoft will now introduce a Private Conversations feature in Skype, powered by Signal Protocol. Signal uses standard cellular mobile […]
Crowdfunding platform YieldStreet has closed a $113 million financing round to accelerate the transformation of wealth creation by investing in further product innovation and growing its loyal community of investors. The Series A round includes $12.8 million of financing co-led […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Friday, January 12. Microsoft Accelerator is partnering with Accenture to widen scope for its portfolio startups. Microsoft Accelerator and Accenture Ventures today announced a new ecosystem partnership that […]
The long awaited initial public offering (IPO) for Dropbox is finally here. According to report from Bloomberg, unicorn and file sharing company Dropbox is set to go public in the first of this year after many years of rumors. Dropbox has hired […]
Today, Siemens and the AES Corporation announced a partnership agreement to form a new global energy storage technology and services startup, under the name Fluence. The company will empower customers around the world to better navigate the fragmented but rapidly […]
Chinese startup Meicai has joined the unicorn startup club after raising $450 million round in a funding round from China Media Capital and Tiger Global Management. The company is now valued at $2.8 Billion. The news was first reported on Bloomberg. The company […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Thursday, January 11. Vestaboard updates split-flap displays for the modern home. A new startup, Vestaboard, has developed a wall piece roughly the size of a 42-inch LCD […]
Ripple’s XRP rose 13 percent to $13.38 on Thursday after MoneyGram made the announcement to use its XRP token for international payments. Shares of the money-transfer MoneyGram International Inc also jumped 10.5 percent after the the company said it partnered with blockchain […]
Alphabet Inc.’s Google has quietly acquired a British technology startup focused on technology that turns surfaces such as phone displays into speakers, according to a Bloomberg report on Thursday. Redux shutdown its website after Google’s acquisition. The startup was backed […]
Remember when the Long Island Iced Tea Corporation announced in December 2017 that it would shift its primary focus from beverages to the exploration of and investment in blockchain technology, its stock price skyrocketed and roared 500% higher on the news. By […]
The justice minister of South Korea said on Thursday that the country is preparing a bill to ban all cryptocurrency trading in the country. The news sent a shock wave to cryptocurrency market with prices of major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, […]
Headlines are filled with news stories about self-driving cars. What’s rarely talked about is how autonomous cars technologies are adapted in other products. Welcome to the worlds of hands-free luggage with futuristic robot suitcase. “Robot suitcase,” unveiled at the 2018 Consumer […]
The world’s largest aerospace company Boeing today unveiled a new unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) cargo air vehicle (CAV) prototype. The unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing cargo air vehicle (CAV) would be used to test and evolve Boeing’s autonomy technology for future aerospace […]
The German auto giant Daimler announced that its flagship car, Mercedes-Benz, is now integrated with the world’s first in-car 3 word address voice navigation from British tech startup, What3words. The announcement is followed by Daimler’s partnership with the innovative addressing system […]
