2020-1-14 19:55 |
One of the largest smartphone retailers in China is stepping into the blockchain world by investing in U.S.-based startup Monsoon, valuing the firm at over $100M, sources said. origin »
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The International Organization for Migration (IOM) – the United Nations Migration Agency – in partnership with blockchain startup Diginex – on December 16, 2019, announced the launch of a blockchain-based tool to mitigate the exploitation of migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong SAR, China.
2019-12-17 18:00 | |
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Shanghai will open a blockchain research center by the end of December with substantial investment, even as China’s government continues to crack down on crypto-related businesses.
2019-12-18 12:00 | |
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China Merchants Bank International is partnering with Nervos Network to jointly develop new decentralized finance applications
2019-10-4 13:51 | |
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South Korea is one of the world’s technological powerhouses, home to giants such as Samsung, LG, and Kia. The small Asian country truly punches above its weight as it’s starting to rival the digital prowess of its much bigger neighbors, China and Japan.
2019-10-1 16:02 | |
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Bobby Lee, the co-founder of BTCC, China’s first cryptocurrency exchange, has a new startup called Ballet. The company ‘builds’ un-hackable Bitcoin and crypto wallets with no electronic parts, in a credit card-like form.
2019-9-13 21:30 | |
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China has held the crown for being the home of some of the largest makers of bitcoin mining equipment for years now. According to LinkedIn, one of these bitcoin mining rigs has emerged as a favored destination for job seekers in the world’s second-largest economy.
2019-9-5 19:54 | |
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Public schools across the US continue to spend millions implementing AI-powered surveillance solutions alleged to prevent or mitigate violence. The only problem: most of them don’t work. US schools now rival China’s when it comes to ubiquitous surveillance, yet our students remain at the highest risk for violence among developed nations.
2019-7-24 01:18 | |
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It is now close to one year since the first VeChain block was mined. The VeChain Thor blockchain went live on June 30, 2018, and the startup hit the ground running. Walmart China, for instance, has.
2019-6-27 11:21 | |
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China will build a blockchain-managed live-work district in Hangzhou.
2019-6-22 18:00 | |
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Coinspeaker London Becomes the European Leader in Fintech Unicorn StartupsA recent study shows that London has become the European leader in Fintech unicorn startups with one unicorn startup created every month for the past year.
2019-6-10 14:05 | |
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Changpeng Zhao has filed a claim for compensation against Sequoia Capital (China) for unfairly preventing him from raising funds for his bitcoin startup Binance. The post Why the World’s Largest Bitcoin Exchange is Fighting a VC Behemoth appeared first on NewsBTC.
2019-5-25 16:00 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Bitcoin ATM services in China have once again proved to be hopeless, after the first Bitcoin OTM (OTC Teller Machine) in Beijing was removed shortly after its installation.
2019-5-21 19:11 | |
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Over the past few years, there has been an increasing focus on autonomous vehicles of all forms, shapes, and sizes. In China, research and development of this new form of transportation has taken an interesting turn.
2019-4-29 11:17 | |
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Last year, we saw reports of Chinese schools using facial recognition technology to monitor the attention levels of students. Now a report from SupChina suggests that some schools are experimenting with headbands to detect attentiveness of children in a classroom.
2019-4-5 12:10 | |
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Last year, we saw reports of Chinese schools using facial recognition technology to monitor the attention levels of students. Now a report from SupChina suggests that some schools are experimenting with headbands to detect attentiveness of children in a classroom.
2019-4-5 12:10 | |
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China has a strong record of spearheading technological innovation, and it appears to be continuing the trend with its interest in blockchain and IoT supported Smart Cities. Recent developments indicate that the government of Yangpu – a district in the major Chinese city of Shanghai, has initiated an agreement with the MXC Foundation to drive.
2019-3-21 13:09 | |
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SingularityNET, a startup developing a decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) network, has announced a partnership with Ping An, the world’s largest and most valuable insurer and one of the biggest investment and asset management companies.
2019-3-16 15:47 | |
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If you’re reading this, you survived January. It also means you survived the weekend, which you should by now know, means only one thing. It’s time for the wrap of the weekend’s news with Moonday Mornings.
2019-2-4 13:26 | |
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“The point is to get people to think about bitcoin, not spend it. I don’t think it’s good for that. It’s not meant to be used like cash,” Jeremy Gardner, founder of Ausum Ventures, advised me.
2019-1-15 17:50 | |
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With a rising middle class and a booming tech startup scene, Southeast Asia (SEA) sits where China did 10 years ago — on the cusp of a major economic boom fueled by the tech industry. The only questions over the last few years have been: When will the tipping point be reached, and when will SEA mature from a promising regional market into the next big world economy? I’ve seen promising signs that in 2019, our region may finally reach that tipping point.
2018-12-19 02:00 | |
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Although China has continued to relentlessly clamp down certain subsets of the crypto industry, the nation’s blockchain scene continues to swell at an unbridled pace, backed by hotshot entrepreneurs, billions in Renminbi (China’s currency), and world-renowned incubators and venture capital consortiums.
2018-12-5 15:00 | |
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It’s no secret that China has a long and complicated history with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, at times showing their love and hopefulness for the latter, while frequently taking actions to prohibit the use of the former.
2018-11-28 21:30 | |
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CoinSpeaker AERGO Secures $30 Million from Top Investors to Build First-of-its-Kind Public Blockchain Platform Samsung-backed startup partner AERGO, announces it has secured $30M from top investors including Sequoia Capital China and GBIC, to develop its end-to-end open-source platform for distributed services.
2018-11-21 09:37 | |
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AERGO, a Samsung-backed startup partner has announced it has successfully raised $30 million from top investors, including Sequoia Capital China and GBIC to enable to build its end-to-end blockchain network.
2018-11-20 01:40 | |
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Binance had to move its headquarters from China to Japan in the wake of the PBoC’s crackdown against local cryptocurrency firms. But that didn’t discourage it from becoming the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange.
2018-10-4 21:30 | |
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Seba Crypto AG (SEBA) has raised 100 million Swiss francs ($103 million) for the creation of a regulated bank that lets customers trade fiat for digital currency. The Zug-based startup is headed by former UBS managers Guido Buehler, who serves as CEO, and Andreas Amschwand, who serves as chairman.
2018-9-27 22:14 | |
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Jack Liu, the founder and CEO of ALLIVE, recently attended the Demo China Autumn Summit 2018, China’s most popular start-up and high-tech networking convention. Attended by thousands of investors, media groups, and startup companies, the event showcases promising high-tech projects and services.
2018-9-17 22:32 | |
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Grin is the mobility startup that has Mexico City’s dwellers scooting about the city with an easier, quicker, and more sustainable travel option. Latam. tech spoke to the team behind Grin to find out more.
2018-9-15 10:11 | |
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Silicon Valley-based Startup Partners with A Chinese-Based IT Company to develop ‘Next Generation Network” Based on the Blockchain Splend, a Silicon Valley-based startup, has announced an important partnership with a China-based IT company, Shanghai Code Center Industry, to develop “next generation” network infrastructure for the China Cable Television Network (CCTV). According to the company’s press […]
2018-9-12 23:12 | |
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Invault, a Shanghai-based blockchain startup believes that the removal of any human oversight when it comes to holding cryptocurrencies is the best way to ensure that the assets are secure and safe. According to The South China Morning Post’s article released on September 11, 2018, many cryptocurrency exchanges are aware that a cryptocurrency custody approach is the best way to...The post %%POSTLINK%% appeared first on %%BLOGLINK%%.
2018-9-12 05:00 | |
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The 2018 Demo China Autumn Summit took place in Hangzhou on September 8. Hosted by CYZONE and the Hangzhou Municipal Government, Demo China is China’s biggest high-tech demo day. This year’s event was attended by over 2000 investors, more than 200 media partners and channels, and over 3000 startup companies.
2018-9-12 21:51 | |
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Long story short, China’s leading regulatory bodies have recently begun their second crusade against the propagation of crypto assets, imposing a series of harsh rules, laws and advisory messages in a bid to curb the growth of this industry.
2018-9-11 15:00 | |
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Atlas Protocol is getting initial backing from Softbank China Capital and BV (Baidu Venture), who are betting on onchain data as a marketing asset.
2018-8-21 00:30 | |
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The mythical fountain of youth. The tales of it appeared in writings by Herodotus, it was sought by the emperors of ancient China, for its sake alchemists spent years trying to create a philosopher's stone.
2018-8-7 12:30 | |
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Sequoia China Leads Another Startup Funding With Nervos' $28 Million Round According to an official statement Blockchain-based startup, Nervos Network has announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round with $28 million said to be the official figures raised by the investors.
2018-7-19 11:47 | |
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Blockchain startup Nervos Network has secured $28 million to develop its blockchain applications from a group of companies including Sequoia China and Polychain Capital
2018-7-19 01:29 | |
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Chinese blockchain startup Nervos has raised US$28 million in a Series A funding round from Polychain Capital, Sequoia China, and others, to develop a hybrid blockchain network for enterprises decentralized applications (dApps).
2018-7-18 18:03 | |
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Blockchain startup Nervos Network just raised $28 million from Sequoia China and Polychain, as well as several token funds and traditional VCs.
2018-7-18 09:00 | |
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China Parenting Network is investing $6.3 million to blockchain startup firm Ccloud Technology.
2018-7-5 21:23 | |
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They raised more than $10 million during their round of Series A funding. They claim to operate the world's largest ether wallet. They have more than 4 million active users. This is the case of ImToken, a startup wallet for cryptocurrencies based in China.
2018-7-5 22:33 | |
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“When Blockchain Revolution came out, bitcoin was worth around $7 billion. Today, it’s more than twenty-two times that. Bitcoin is the workhorse of the cryptocurrency world and the cryptocurrency that launched a thousand ships.
2018-6-19 22:15 | |
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One of the largest smartphone retailers in China is stepping into the blockchain world by investing in U.S.-based startup Monsoon. Sources said the stake was sold at a nine-digit valuation.
