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ABC’s The Dropout podcast offers a startling glimpse into the Theranos debacle
In 2004, 19-year-old Stanford University student Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of her chemical engineering program to incorporate a company she had founded the previous year; her plan was to revolutionize blood testing to make it faster, easier on patients, and far more accessible than existing methods allowed. дальше »
2019-3-8 10:42 | |
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Research Indicates Global Blockchain Spending Will Reach Almost $3 Billion in 2019
According to the Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide from IDC, global blockchain spending is projected to reach almost $3 billion in 2019. If the forecasts are accurate, this would be an increase of over 88 percent from the $1. дальше »
2019-3-7 00:08 | |
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Tencent Slashes at $271 Billion Stock Slump with Massive 50% Recovery
Tencent, the world’s largest gaming company and one of the biggest social media service owners, saw its stock plummet in 2018, costing investors as much as $271 billion in losses. Tencent shares are now seeing a massive recovery fueled by opportunities from “Fortnite” and “Apex Legends” in China’s booming gaming sector and improving sentiment in the domestic stock market. дальше »
2019-3-7 21:36 | |
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Study Forecasts $2.9 Billion Blockchain Expenditure for 2019
In a press release published March 4, 2019, the International Data Corporation (IDC) forecast worldwide spending on blockchain solutions to be roughly around $2. 9 billion in 2019, an impressive surge of 88. дальше »
2019-3-6 20:00 | |
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Blockchain Spending in 2019 to Grow to $2.9 Billion, 88.7% Growth Since 2018
The amount spent on blockchain technology by businesses seeking to utilise the trust-enhancing features of distributed ledgers is expected to grow to $2. 9 million in 2019. This would represent a growth of 88. дальше »
2019-3-5 00:00 | |
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Reviewing EOS’s Ongoing Development Since Its Mainnet Launch In June 2018
EOS, a third-generation blockchain-based cryptocurrency platform designed to enable the “vertical and horizontal scaling of decentralized applications,” has “at least 260 projects being built” on its network. дальше »
2019-3-4 03:09 | |
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Singapore Wealth Fund Invested in Coinbase’s Series E Equity Round
On February 28, 2019, Bloomberg revealed that GIC Private Limited made up part of the investment team in Coinbase’s 2018 Series E equity round which enabled the San Franciso-based cryptocurrency exchange to raise $300 million and hit a valuation of $8 billion. дальше »
2019-3-2 10:00 | |
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Lyft IPO: Beating Uber to the Punch Absolutely Crucial to Fuel Growth
Lyft, the ride-hailing giant based in the U. S. , has officially filed its S-1 IPO registration and is set to be listed on the NASDAQ by April, before Uber. Early reports suggest Lyft is expected to secure over $100 million from the IPO and is forecasting a valuation of around $20 to $25 billion. дальше »
2019-3-2 20:38 | |
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Free Game Fortnite Proves Unlikely Boost for $18 Billion Giant Best Buy
Best Buy shares saw a massive upswing on Wednesday as the company announced its Q4 earnings report, well-above analysts’ expectations. Pumping its profits was its selection of wearables, smart home devices, and the unstoppable popularity of free game Fortnite driving demand for gaming consoles and accessories throughout the holidays. дальше »
2019-3-1 11:34 | |
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Square’s Surging Bitcoin Business Will Restore Confidence in Crypto
Square, the $31 billion payments giant, processed over $166 million in Bitcoin purchases throughout 2018. Square Bitcoin Revenue Eclipses $50 Million in Q4 According to the firm’s Q4 shareholder letter, Square processed the sale of $52. дальше »
2019-3-1 19:58 | |
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Singapore Govt’s Wealth Fund Invests in Coinbase’s $300 Million Round
GIC Private Limited, the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, was one of the investors in Coinbase’s $300 million fundraising round last year, it has now been revealed. While there were other investors in the Series E round, GIC’s participation was closely guarded until now, per Bloomberg. дальше »
2019-2-28 13:29 | |
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Norway’s $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Bought the Dow Jones Dip
At the end of December 2018 and throughout the past two months, Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund has continuously bought the Dow Jones dip, acquiring $22 billion in equities in companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet as share prices cratered. дальше »
2019-2-28 21:00 | |
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5 Bitcoin Billionaires Headline Hurun Rich List: How They Made Their Crypto Fortunes
The Hurun Global Rich List was released this week, featuring five cryptocurrency billionaires. Hurun also names blockchain the “fastest-growing new industry” in the world, despite an epic bear market wiping out crypto market value in 2018. дальше »
2019-2-28 18:01 | |
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Billionaire Oprah Winfrey Loses $50 Million in Weight Watchers Shares after 30% Plunge
Shares of fitness firm WW, which was formerly known as Weight Watchers International, plunged 30% in pre-market hours on Wednesday wiping out nearly $50 million of the stake that Oprah Winfrey holds in the company, according to CNBC. дальше »
2019-2-27 15:45 | |
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Bitcoin Surpasses PayPal in Yearly Transaction Volume at $1.3 Trillion
For the second time since its inception, Bitcoin surpassed online payment giant PayPal in annual transactional volume. Per the data collected from global statistics portals, the Bitcoin network posted $1. дальше »
2019-2-26 16:19 | |
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Boeing Stock Jumps With $16 Billion Vietnam Deal Amid Trump-Kim Summit
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un may have traveled to Vietnam for the much-hyped Trump-Kim summit by train but some of the major business deals that will be conducted on the sidelines of the meeting will involve air travel. дальше »
2019-2-26 15:40 | |
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Satoshi Games Ups the Ante for Online Gamers
In 2018, the video game industry generated more than $130 billion in revenue, which is an increase of about 13 percent over the previous year. There’s no doubt that video games are big business, but where is the industry headed? A few years ago, the media was reporting that the future of gaming was inRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-2-26 06:00 | |
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Netflix Stock Surges to New 2019 High after Roma Headlines 4 Oscar Wins
Netflix is kicking Hollywood’s butt, scooping up four Oscars during Sunday’s Academy Awards. Roma Notches Three Oscar Wins Its original features won Oscars in key categories, with three coming from prestige picture “Roma. дальше »
2019-2-26 23:22 | |
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$12 Billion University of Michigan Endowment Might Deepen its Crypto Stake
Institutional investors are finally wading into crypto. Want proof? The University of Michigan’s $12 billion endowment said it could increase its investment in a crypto-network technology fund managed by American venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. дальше »
2019-2-23 00:44 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Israel
Israel is a nation full of booming tech startups. In fact, according to the 2018 Global Startup Ecosystem Report, Tel Aviv has more startups per capita than anywhere else in the world, earning it the reputation of being the Silicon Valley of the Middle East, or better known as Silicon Wadi. дальше »
2019-2-22 12:00 | |
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10 Reasons Bitcoin Will Party Like 2017 for a Massive Bull Run in 2019
Many are wondering if we’re seeing the beginning of a 2019 Bitcoin bull run. After a bloody 2018 for the world’s first and most highly valued cryptocurrency, Bitcoin is starting off 2019 with some major traction on what appears to be quite solid ground. дальше »
2019-2-22 17:35 | |
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China’s Uber-Killer Didi Suffers $1.6 Billion Loss, Begins Complete Overhaul With 2,000 Layoffs
Didi Chuxing, the ride-hailing and transport service based in China, has outlined steps to commence a firm-wide layoff that is expected to affect 15% of its total workforce after suffering a reported $1. дальше »
2019-2-21 15:06 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Reveals $500 Million Loss; End of the IPO Dream?
The world’s largest maker of cryptocurrency mining equipment Bitmain made a $0. 5 billion loss in 2018’s Q3, CoinDesk reports. Citing a source who viewed an update that was filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange the publication also reported that Bitmain generated revenues of more than $3 billion during the first three quarters of 2018 with only $200 million being generated in Q3. дальше »
2019-2-19 16:53 | |
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$6 Billion in Fiat is Sitting in Crypto: $10,000 Bitcoin is Possible Without New Money
It isn’t a secret that millions, if not billions of dollars fled the crypto asset markets in 2018. Blockchain projects liquidated hundreds of millions worth of Ethereum (ETH) from the initial coin offerings, while common Joes and Jills, many of who caught FOMO in late-2018, liquidated their Bitcoin (BTC) holdings in search for greener pastures. дальше »
2019-2-19 15:01 | |
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Did Pre-IPO Uber ‘Lose’ $1.8 Billion in 2018, Or Aggressively Invest In Its 85% Market Share Dominance?
Uber posted $1. 8 billion in losses for 2018, an improvement over its 2017 bottom line, a loss of $2. 2 billion. At The Drive Stephen Edelstein says, “That’s bad news for Uber as the company looks to charm investors into an initial public offering (IPO) later this year. дальше »
2019-2-19 14:45 | |
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Op Ed: Why It’s Unsafe to Store Private Crypto Keys in the Cloud
There are two primary reasons why storing your private crypto keys in the cloud is a bad idea. First, your cloud provider represents a centralized honeypot that could experience a security breach, allowing cyber criminals to access your data. дальше »
2019-2-19 00:19 | |
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10 Elite Hedge-Fund Managers Made a Jaw-Dropping $7.7 Billion in 2018
According to the inaugural ranking of hedge fund managers by news outlet Bloomberg, the top ten highest-earning hedge fund managers made a mouth-watering $7. 7 billion in 2018. James Simmons led the inaugural list, earning $1. дальше »
2019-2-18 21:12 | |
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On.Live Is Pleased to Announce That ONL Token Holders Can Now Use Bitgo’s Industry-Leading Wallet and Custodial Offerings
BitGo is the market leader in digital asset financial services providing security, compliance, custodial, liquidity solutions for institutional investors. BitGo is the world’s largest processor of on-chain bitcoin transactions, processing 15% of global Bitcoin transactions and $15 billion per month across all cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-15 14:13 | |
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Report: Crypto Exchanges Saw Trading Volumes Plummet in January
The crypto winter that started toward the end of last year doesn’t appear to be showing signs of slowing down. Digital assets like bitcoin lost more than 80 percent of their value while the overall crypto market cap shrunk from over $600 billion in January 2018 to less than $138 billion in December 2018. дальше »
2019-2-15 20:17 | |
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Bitcoin To Rescue For The $2.3 Billion Paid In Remittance Money Transfer Fees In India During 2018
Over $2. 3 Billion Was Paid In Money Transfer Fees In India Last Year – Would Use Of Bitcoin Bring Down Costs? Though much of the attention in money transfers is usually on speed and ease of use, the fees can add up. дальше »
2019-2-13 04:05 | |
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Indians Lost $2.3 Billion in Remittance Payments in 2018; Can Bitcoin Help with Near-Zero Fees?
According to The Times of India, money transfers cost citizens and non-residents over $2. 3 billion in fees last year for clearing payments into India, the world’s biggest market for inward remittance. дальше »
2019-2-12 11:55 | |
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Market Update and Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis: February 11, 2019
The XRP token sits at $0. 308 at the time of writing on February 11, 2019, two percent lower since yesterday, but still well above the $0. 30 support line and December 2018 low of $0. 29. The total crypto market cap is up by $9. дальше »
2019-2-11 12:00 | |
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Why Japan Might Quash Brock Pierce’s Plans to Re-Launch Notorious Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox
Ever since the security breach of Coincheck in January 2018, formerly the largest crypto exchange in Japan, local authorities have imposed a stricter process in granting licenses to trading platforms that support Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2019-2-11 00:14 | |
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Facebook is so Dominant it Earned $5 Billion in China in 2018 – a Country Where It’s Banned
In what can only be further evidence of the global reach of Facebook, reports show that the social media platform earned $5 billion in revenue from China. Yet Facebook has been prohibited in China since 2009. дальше »
2019-2-10 15:08 | |
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Venezuela Did More P2P Bitcoin Trading Than Canada and India Combined in 2018
According to data scientist Matt Ahlborg, LocalBitcoins trading data concludes that Venezuela did more peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading in 2018 than Canada, India, and Australia combined. Venezuelan trading topped $235 million. дальше »
2019-2-9 11:16 | |
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Bitcoin Developer Says Crypto Hardware Wallets Can Also Be Hacked at ‘Advancing Bitcoin’ Event
The number of crypto coins hacked in 2018 was worth billions in dollars. A good number of the hacks launched targeted digital currency exchanges, the resulting loss was close to $ 1 billion. This has spiked a series of arguments with one team advocating for the use of digital wallets as opposed to entrusting centralized […] дальше »
2019-2-8 18:55 | |
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$2.2 Billion and Climbing: How Litecoin Surged 10% Overnight to Become the 4th Largest Cryptocurrency
Litecoin (LTC) has increased by more than 10 percent in value in the past 3 hours from $33 to $38, becoming the 4th largest currency in the global crypto market. EOS, which secured its position as the 4th most valuable cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum since 2018, was surpassed by Litecoin. дальше »
2019-2-8 16:22 | |
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Softbank CEO is $5 Billion Richer after Masterminding Company’s Biggest-Ever Stock Buyback
Another day, another $5 billion in the purse for SoftBank’s Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son. The Japanese business mogul saw a boost to his net worth after he maneuvered the biggest stock buyback in his company’s history. дальше »
2019-2-7 18:21 | |
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EA Shares Plummet as Gaming’s Most-Hated Company, Will Apex Battle Royale be its ‘Fortnite’?
After a difficult 2018 characterised by sluggish sales and further loss of ground to multiplayer juggernaut ‘Fortnite‘, EA has taken another huge hit after newly released earnings figures of $262 million for Q3 2018 showed that the company missed its $1. дальше »
2019-2-7 12:13 | |
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Celsius Network Claims $600M In Crypto-Backed Loans
A lending firm which allows borrowers to use their cryptocurrency holdings as collateral has claimed an “amazing performance” after lending out more than half a billion dollars worth of fiat currency in the last five months of 2018. дальше »
2019-2-7 23:39 | |
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Investors are Dumping Google Stock Despite Higher Q4 2018 Revenues of $32 Billion
Google delivered higher than expected revenues and earnings per share in its fourth-quarter 2018 results. Yet Google stock dropped 3% in after-hours trading and fell over 2% in premarket trading. дальше »
2019-2-5 19:25 | |
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Could Apple Buy Netflix with its $250 Billion Cash Stockpile?
As Apple’s iPhone revenue falls and it looks to other income streams, JPMorgan is speculating that Apple could buy Netflix, or even a company like Sonos, or Activision Blizzard. In last week’s earnings call, Apple revealed it was sitting on a $245 billion cash stockpile. дальше »
2019-2-5 11:35 | |
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Slack IPO: Here’s How Much This Silicon Valley Unicorn Could be Worth Now That it’s Going Public
The Slack IPO, one of 2019’s most hotly-anticipated public offerings, is officially in motion. The widely used business productivity company announced today that it has filed for a direct listing. дальше »
2019-2-5 21:45 | |
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Cryptocurrency Investors Lost $1.7 Billion to Hackers in 2018, Claims Two New Reports
A new report from CipherTrace suggests that hackers stole $1. 7 billion worth of digital currency from investors in 2018 as organized crime is becoming more common. A separate report from Chainalysis suggests that two sophisticated criminal groups stole $1 billion, accounting for a massive portion of total cryptocurrency hacks. дальше »
2019-2-2 15:59 | |
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Crypto Thefts, Scams On The Rise Finds New Research
Thefts and scams are plaguing the crypto space, which saw US$1. 7 billion worth of cryptocurrencies being stolen and scammed in 2018, a sharp increase despite a slump in the market, according to the CipherTrace 2018 Q4 2018 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report. дальше »
2019-2-2 15:11 | |
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Here’s How Much Nvidia Actually Made from Crypto Mining Sales
According to a report by Markets Insider, Nvidia generated $1. 95 billion in revenue from its crypto business. Although the official financial statement of the company disclosed a $602 million crypto-related revenue, RBC analyst Mitch Steves said that the actual number is at least three times higher. дальше »
2019-2-2 04:13 | |
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Stablecoin PAX Garners $10 Billion in Transactional Volume to remain at the Top of Trading Charts
In September 2018, a New York blockchain startup, Paxos Trust Company successfully launched the PAX token. The token has a complete 1:1 surety with the U.S. dollar; as such it offers a liquid digital option to cash and is available round the clock for immediate transactions and redemptions. Four months since its launch, PAX has […] дальше »
2019-2-2 01:25 | |
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Why Exchange Regulation will be good for the Cryptocurrency Industry
The cryptocurrency industry has become quite a dangerous place for investors. The trend has been around since the start of the industry, but it got worse in 2018 along with the crashing market in the same year. дальше »
2019-2-2 23:58 | |
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