Early last year, we wrote about Illumina after the DNA sequencing company partnered with venture capital firm Sequoia Capital to launch a genomics incubator in China. Little did we know at the time that the company was going through a […]
The turmoil in the stock market turmoil continues to spill over into the cryptocurrency markets. Just last week, Bitcoin was trading at a little over $36,000. Now, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency has shed all its gain and has fallen […]
Interoperability is one fundamental problem that the blockchain sector hasn’t been able to fully overcome since its start. Although this keyword is commonly mentioned in blockchain technology circles, it’s difficult to define precisely what interoperability is and what it implies […]
In February 2021, we wrote about Invidia after the gaming chip giant unveiled its GeForce RTX 3060 processor chip dedicated to Ethereum mining. Also known as the Cryptocurrency Mining Processor (CMP), the product is geared toward miners that would use […]
Elon Musk is expected to serve as temporary CEO of Twitter after closing his $44 billion takeover of the social-media company, CNBC reported on Thursday. The announcement comes after reports this morning that Musk has secured over $7 billion in additional […]
The transportation sector generates the largest share of greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change, according to data from the US Department of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In 2020 alone, 27% of 2020 greenhouse gas emissions came from the transportation sector. […]
Whether you are a new trader or a seasoned veteran, there are multiple benefits of trading forex that you may not know about. Forex has emerged as one of the most popular trading options due to its simplicity and the […]
The hype around the metaverse has accelerated in recent months following Facebook’s name change to Meta in October of last year. Since then, investments in metaverse-focused startups have ballooned to billions of dollars as investors look for opportunities to invest […]
The decentralized web or Web3 has grown at a rapid pace in the last two years. From its glory days of static pages or Web 1.0, the Internet quickly evolved to Web 2.0 which brought platforms and user-generated content such […]
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has been gaining a lot of momentum since the idea was first born in August 2018. As an ecosystem of financial applications being built with blockchain technology, DeFi aims to democratize finance by replacing legacy and centralized banking and financial […]
As we reported back in February, cyberattacks on US companies are at a record level. In 2021, data breaches in the US hit a record high affecting nearly 300 million victims. According to a recent IBM study conducted by the Ponemon […]
It’s been a while since we last covered Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. That does not mean Gates has stopped making the headlines. This time, Gates is making the news after his comments about the negative outlook of the ongoing pandemic. […]
The growth of Web3 since 2021 has led to the rapid adoption of decentralized finance (DeFi), which facilitates transactions between individuals without bank or government involvement. The popularity of DeFi has also accelerated the need for investors and venture capital firms […]
After a record 2021, public mergers and acquisitions via special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) fell off the cliff in the first quarter of 2022. However, it appears things are beginning to take off. Today, Chinese electric vehicle tech startup CH-AUTO Technology Corp announced it […]
Last month, we wrote about Yuga Labs after the creator of the “Bored Ape” series of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) raised $450 million in funding to build an NFT metaverse. The round, which was led by a16z crypto, with participation from top-tier game studios, brings […]
The Futures is an NFT collection consisting of 5,000 unique 2D NFT avatars that are created to become an iconic, community-owned brand. While NFTs are evolving from simple digital collectibles, The Futures founding team created the project to enhance the […]
NSO Group is a cybersecurity tech startup you’ve probably never heard of. We first covered NSO Group back in 2018 when the Herzliya, Israel-based startup made headlines after its military-grade Pegasus spyware was used in a botched attempt to break into the iPhone of […]
We first covered Rivian in 2019 after the once secretive and high-flying electric truck startup raised $700 million in funding led by e-commerce giant Amazon. A year earlier, Rivian emerged from stealth mode with half a billion dollars in funding. With millions […]
Last year, a single piece of the non-fungible token (NFT) art was sold at Christie’s Auction for a record-setting $69.3 million, making it the most expensive digital art ever sold. Since then, the NFT craze has taken the gaming and digital art […]
The popularity of Solana continues to soar as developers flock to the blockchain network to take advantage of the scalability compared to its rival, Ethereum. Unlike Ethereum which is slow and has high gas fees, Solana is much faster and cheaper. […]
