Russia’s recent ban on crypto has drawn criticism from a number of big names, including Alexei Navalny’s chief of staff Leonid Volkov, and Telegram founder Pavel Durov. On Jan. 20, Russia’s Central Ba...
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World’s Largest Asset Manager Blackrock Files for Blockchain Tech ETF – Blockchain Bitcoin News
The New York-based multinational investment management corporation Blackrock has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a blockchain tech exchange-traded fund (ETF)...
Verizon Stock, AT&T Up In 2022; Earnings Due Amid Rotation Out Of Tech Sector
When AT&T (T) and Verizon Communications (VZ) report fourth-quarter earnings next week, their 2022 outlook will be key amid recent transactions. AT&T stock has gained 6% in 2022 while Verizon ...
Iran to Pilot ‘National Cryptocurrency,’ Considers Blockchain Tech for Stock Market – Finance Bitcoin News
The Central Bank of Iran soon plans to launch the pilot phase of its digital currency project, an official unveiled. The Islamic Republic hopes to a join a growing club of nations that want to take ad...
DeFi Project Targeting Cronje’s New ve(3,3) Tech Records $2.69B TVL 48hrs After Launch
A new decentralized finance (DeFi) project built on the Fantom blockchain (FTM) has gone from $0 to $2.69 billion in total value locked (TVL) hardly 48 hours after its launch. veDAO ghosted onto the s...
Tech Giant Google Forms Blockchain Unit in Push Towards Crypto Adoption
Tech industry giant Google is creating a unit dedicated to researching blockchains and other technologies centered around crypto assets. According to Bloomberg News, the tech giant will create a group...
Late Rout in Tech Sends Nasdaq 100 Into Correction: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — The volatility that’s gripped financial markets this year tightened its hold on American stocks, with a late-session plunge sending the Nasdaq 100 Index into a correction. Most Rea...
Tudor portfolio manager on where she’s finding alpha in the tech sector with rising rates
(Click here to subscribe to the new Delivering Alpha newsletter.) With the prospect of higher interest rates looming, 2022 has already been a tough year for the tech sector. The Invesco QQQ ETF has fa...
tech sell-off could be ‘short-lived’
Nasdaq Composite is now down 9.0% YTD as investors continue to dump technology on fears of inflation and aggressive rate hikes, but Defiance ETF’s Sylvia Jablonski Kampaktsis says she still likes the ...
Shares of autonomous driving tech company Luminar surge on Mercedes-Benz deal
Austin Russell, Luminar founder and CEO, with Markus Schäfer, Mercedes-Benz AG chief technology officer at Mercedes-Benz’ Sindelfingen, Germany plant. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz said Thursday i...
Startup Nation Out, Big Tech Nation In
This might sound strange, but Israelis are growing horns more than ever before;unicorn horns, that is (why, what did you think I was talking about?). World, pay attention: more than 35 companies in Is...
Under 30 Alum Sean Petterson’s StrongArm Tech Raises $50 Million For Industrial Wearables To Reduce Workers’ Injuries
StrongArm Technologies’ founder Sean Petterson: “What we are talking about here is a fundamental cultural change in how we monitor and value industrial labor.” Gabriela Bhaskar/Bloom...
China Orders Entertainment and Tech Firms to Stay in Their Lane
Chinese regulators teamed up on Wednesday to issue a volley of orders that will crimp the expansion of the country’s entertainment and tech giants, including Alibaba, Tencent and TikTok-owner Bytedanc...
China Raises More Regulatory Hurdles For Alibaba, Other Chinese Tech Giants
TipRanks Another Day, Another Downward Revision for Alibaba Stock There’s a new sport on Wall Street called “lowering the estimates for Alibaba (BABA).” Anyone can participate and it looks like everyo...
Consumer Reports Cites Only Ford, GM As Offering Effective Driver Monitoring Tech
Only Ford’s Blue Cruise and GM’s Super Cruise, pictured here, will earn those extra points in … [+] Consumer Reports’ annual Top Auto Picks for their driver monitoring features. General Mo...
London-Based VC Blossom Capital Raises $432 Million For New Crypto-Focused Fund
Alex Lim, Ophelia Brown and Imran Ghory have raised $432 million for a new fund to invest in early-stage European tech startups. www.annak-photo.com One of Europe’s few female-led venture capital fund...
Brace for a volatile 2022, but cling to this tech stalwart when the storm comes, says investment adviser
The pain is piling up for equity investors after the long U.S. holiday weekend, with bond yields at levels not seen since early 2020, and oil prices tapping 2014 highs. The pace of Federal Reserve mon...
Neurometrix up 35% after receiving FDA Breakthrough Designation for its Quell tech
NeuroMetrix Inc. (NASDAQ: NURO) shot up 35% after announcing that the FDA awarded it Breakthrough Device Designation for its Quell technology. This innovative technology is designed to help reduce sev...
Why Oracle Will Survive And Thrive In Tech Shake-Out
SAN FRANCISCO – Oracle (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Getty Images Investors are buying up legacy companies as quickly as they are dumping innovative digital businesses. Everything is u...
Tech Trends That Revolutionize Sports Betting Industry
Today’s industry must be always on the cutting edge of innovation, particularly when it comes to technology. There have been massive technological advancements in recent years, which have prompted m...
Tech Is Falling Again. Why Apple, Tesla, and Other Tech Stocks Are Still Buys.
Text size Apple and other tech stocks have had a rough start to 2022. They could still be good picks. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Tech stocks are getting slammed yet again, for familiar reasons. Inve...
European VC Blossom Capital Raises $432M For Investments in Tech, Crypto: Report
London-based venture capital (VC) firm Blossom Capital has raised $432 million to invest in early-stage technology startups in Europe, including crypto, according to a Bloomberg report published on Tu...
Head Launches Boom Tennis Racket, Tech Focuses On ‘Easy Power’
Coco Gauff is endorsing the new Head Boom racket and her customized frame features the Boom paint … [+] design. (Photo by MICHAEL ERREY/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Head tennis fel...
FOTA- Fight Of The Ages , A Crypto Game With AR Tech
In 2021, the NFTs all but took over the crypto world. They’ve become so commonplace that they’re now even a staple in mainstream pop culture. But for all of the heat around the NFT phenomenon, not man...
Crypto.com’s venture fund hires former tech journalist Jon Russell
advertisement Crypto.com Capital has named former TechCrunch journalist Jon Russell as its newest partner, according to an announcement. The $200 million venture capital fund, launched by Crypto.com i...
A New NFT Marketplace For Science And Tech IP…
West-coast based spatial data and analytics firm RMDS Lab plans to create the first-ever dedicated science NFT Marketplace before the end of the first quarter of the year. Related Reading Bitcoin Revi...
Microsoft could have just kicked off a Big Tech gold rush, which helps videogame stocks but maybe not gamers
Microsoft Corp.’s agreement to buy Activision Blizzard Inc. would be the largest tech acquisition ever, and the chance it could prompt other Big Tech names to make their own acquisitions sent videogam...