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Why French unicorn BlaBlaCar still believes in ‘done is better than perfect’
For our ongoing series Fundamentals, we’re looking at different companies worldwide and the basic principles they were built on. This time: ride-sharing service BlaBlaCar. Yes, the name sounds a little goofy, but BlaBlaCar is anything but. дальше »
2019-2-19 18:48 | |
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Crypto Startups Are Targeting Institutional Investors, But When Will They Finally Arrive?
In case you didn’t realize it during the brutal bear market of 2018, the days of stupid money flowing stupidly into any and every cryptocurrency-related project are over. Now, it’s all about the maturity of the nascent market, and that means institutional investors ‘need’ to step in — a sentiment not lost on some startup companies. дальше »
2019-2-16 13:00 | |
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Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Explains Why He’s Not Scared of JP Morgan’s ‘Bank Cryptocurrency’
Three MIT students in their early 20s created a technology that could draft predictive responses to emails. In May 2018, they proceeded to raise funds for their startup – EasyEmail. Around the same time, Google held its annual conference in which it announced a feature similar to that of EasyEmail. дальше »
2019-2-15 21:16 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Denmark
What more could you want from a country where fairy tales, Lego, and the idea of the chill ‘hygge’ vibe originate? Now Denmark is also one of the most exciting startup scenes in Europe and is home to more than 400 tech companies that do everything from analytics and big data to gaming, cloud, fintech, and apps. дальше »
2019-2-14 12:00 | |
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This Startup Will Let Developers Earn More While Making Ads Less Intrusive
Swiss blockchain startup Vreo is developing an in-game advertising platform which could prevent ad blocking and ad fraud from making a dent in the companies profits. Many IT related industries have been booming ever since the internet has taken over the world and that’s the case of the digital advertising and gaming industries. дальше »
2019-2-14 00:23 | |
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MasterCard, Ripple, Barclays Fund US XRP Remittance Firm in $1.7 Million Seed
Global remittance startup SendFriend has raised $1. 7 million in pre-seed funding by 13 participants. The US company announced Monday that it had received support from MIT Media Lab, Barclays, the Mastercard Foundation, Ripple, TechStars, Mahindra Finance, 2020 Ventures, and 8 Decimal Capital. дальше »
2019-2-13 12:06 | |
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Arwen Crypto Startup, With Help From Highland And Underscore, To Make Exchange Swaps More Secure
Atomic Swap Pursuit For Benign Cryptocurrency Trades Gets A New Member Arwen has consistently been highlighted by the Boston Globe in its past publications. The startup has emerged as one of the numerous companies that are interested in making cryptocurrency exchanges more harmless. дальше »
2019-2-12 22:09 | |
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Why Uber’s Largest Investor Just Plowed Almost $1 Billion into Autonomous Vehicle Startup Nuro
SoftBank has a lot of faith in a startup called Nuro that wants to use autonomous vehicles to disrupt the grocery delivery space. Nuro just banked almost $1 billion from the multinational holding conglomerate to make that happen. дальше »
2019-2-12 02:25 | |
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Here are the 5 hottest startups in Italy
Italy may be a latecomer to the booming startup scene but it’s fast becoming a hotbed of new tech talent. Red tape and bureaucracy were some of the biggest challenges new companies faced. But the government is now on a mission to cut down barriers, launching several new initiatives focused on making it easier to grow hi-tech companies, including the Italian Startup Act and Visa scheme. дальше »
2019-2-8 12:15 | |
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Facebook is doing something with blockchain, but nobody knows what
It’s been a busy week for Facebook. The tech giant celebrated its 15th anniversary amid calls for improvements in its data handling and privacy policies. One day later, Cheddar reported the company had quietly snapped up the team behind Chainspace, a London-based blockchain startup. дальше »
2019-2-5 18:22 | |
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‘Blockchain’ Being Used by London Rail Company to ‘Incentivize Changes in Passenger Behavior’
DOVU, a startup from London with goals of becoming the world’s leading marketplace for transport data, has reportedly commenced a working relationship with rail company Go-Ahead. The working relationship has some serious investment interests behind it. дальше »
2019-2-2 14:00 | |
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India: Accel India Invests $1 Million in Blockchain-Based Loan Facilitating Startup
According to a report by VCCircle published on January 31, 2019, venture capital firm Accel India has invested $1 million in startup StreamSource, a blockchain-based marketplace for unsecured personal loans. дальше »
2019-2-2 02:00 | |
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What big-time blockchain investors look for when funding a startup
Fervent blockchain supporters claim the technology has the potential to transform the world we live in – and venture capital investors (VCs) are paying attention. With hefty funds to deploy, and returns to make for their limited partners, it’s common knowledge that VCs are always looking for the next big thing. дальше »
2019-2-1 17:43 | |
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Bitspark Launches World’s First Stablecoin Pegged to the Hong Kong Dollar
A Bitcoin remittance startup located in Hong Kong has announced that it has launched the world’s first stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar. Founded in 2014, Bitspark was created to enable the process of sending money across borders without the use of banks. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:43 | |
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Mobile Bitcoin Wallet BRD Raises $15 Million, Plans for Expansion in Asia
Cryptocurrency mobile wallet provider BRD wants to accelerate its international expansion, and it has secured $15 million to do it. The Series B funding round was raised from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings. дальше »
2019-1-26 20:04 | |
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Anchor Labs Officially Releases Anchorage Cold-Storage Crypto Custodial Service For Institutions
Crypto Custodial Service Officially Launches – Anchor Labs Rolls Its Own A16z-Backed Startup This Week It's been announced this week that a Cryptocurrency based startup company has officially started up its own custodial service for institutional companies. дальше »
2019-1-24 23:45 | |
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The Joy: A Startup Fusing Beauty and Blockchain
Could you describe the idea behind the Joy project and its money-making concept? The idea behind The Joy is to develop a wellness and beauty marketplace, even an entire ecosystem, for customers, freelance workers, salons and companies from the beauty industry. дальше »
2019-1-17 19:54 | |
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Canada’s First All-Crypto Legal Firm Opens Its Doors to Global Clientele
Technology lawyer Addison Cameron-Huff launched his new, Toronto-based, all-crypto legal firm on January 3, 2019, Bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, as a statement of his commitment to working for and promoting Bitcoin and cryptocurrency-based businesses. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:17 | |
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ShapeShift Cryptocurrency Exchange Lays Off 37 Employees, CEO Calls Expansion Mistake
The crypto winter has devastated companies in the industry, including ShapeShift. CEO Erik Vorhees confirmed on Jan. 10 the layoff of 37 employees in the well-funded startup, a third of the firm’s workforce. дальше »
2019-1-11 21:20 | |
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Huobi and Major Russian Bank to Provide Legal Help to the Crypto Industry
The recently established Russian subsidiary of global cryptocurrency exchange Huobi and Vnesheconombank, Russia’s state-owned development bank, are now partnering to offer crypto companies legal support and advice. дальше »
2018-12-30 02:57 | |
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XIXOIO Blockchain Startup Picks Acuant AssureID With FRM Verification Service To Tokenize Its System
Acuant Will Act As The Identification Verification Provider For XIXOIO Acuant is a provider of identity verification. It recently announced that it would collaborate with XIXOIO, which is a fintech startup based in Prague. дальше »
2018-12-18 19:09 | |
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TokenSoft Global Markets Acquires 20% Stake in Marpine Securities Regulated Broker-Dealer Company
TokenSoft, a STO technology platform, has decided that it was the time to launch a regulated broker-dealer service with its brand. This is part of a new push promoted by the company to offer more services for startup companies and token issuers. дальше »
2018-12-14 00:44 | |
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Blockchain Startup Algorand Gets a Dedicated $100 Million Venture Fund
Algo Capital, a blockchain venture capital group, is launching a $100 million fund to invest and manage significant capital in emerging companies building on the Algorand decentralized platform, the company announced in a press release on December 11, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-13 20:00 | |
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Bitmain Follows Industry Trend, Shutters Operations in Israel
Chinese-based cryptomining firm Bitmain is shutting down the operations of Bitmaintech Israel, its research and development (R&D) center in Ra'anana, Israel, according to reports from local news outlet Globes. дальше »
2018-12-10 20:51 | |
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Trustology Crypto Asset Custody Startup Gets $8 Million led by ConsenSys and Two Sigma
Trustology, a UK-based company, is now being backed by Two Sigma Venture and ConsenSys. The young company creates technology to help investors in safeguarding their digital assets like cryptocurrencies. дальше »
2018-12-7 02:52 | |
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Former Israeli Prime Minister Calls Cryptocurrencies a ‘Ponzi Scheme’
Ehud Barak served as the prime minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001. These days he makes a lot of money as an investor and co-founder of startup companies in such fields as cyber espionage and cannabis. дальше »
2018-12-4 03:45 | |
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Two Ohio Accelerators Invest More Than $100 Million USD In Crypto Firms
Two companies of the state of Ohio, in the United States, have recently invested more than $100 million USD into blockchain companies. The two startup accelerators have their eye on the blockchain technology now and, according to the original reports, which were made by Cleveland. дальше »
2018-12-3 21:12 | |
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Science Blockchain announces token freeze, plans to upgrade SCI token
CryptoNinjas Science Blockchain Pte Ltd. , a startup studio investing in and building blockchain technology companies, has announced that it will be freezing the SCI token as of December 5, 2018, in order to upgrade the. дальше »
2018-12-3 18:43 | |
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Every startup founder’s alternate realities: Business and fundraising
Pre-seed and seed, angels and VCs, A rounds and B rounds – it’s a tangled web for rookie entrepreneurs aiming to grow small startups. But unless you’re bootstrapping, you’ve got to keep your two feet in two different worlds every day: business and fundraising. дальше »
2018-12-1 13:30 | |
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ICOs Use Sponsored Reviews to Attract Investors
Although the 2018 cryptocurrency bull trend has humbled many self-proclaimed crypto “experts,” the business of sponsored cryptocurrency reviews has continued to boom, influencing many market participants in the process. дальше »
2018-12-1 13:00 | |
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Blockchain Capital, Coinbase Invest $12.75 Million in Security Token Issuance Platform
A number of high profile companies within the cryptocurrency space have invested in Securitize, a primary issuance platform for asset-backed security tokens on the blockchain. The startup raised $12. дальше »
2018-11-27 04:00 | |
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Chinese Startup Gets Crypto Custodial Services License in Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency custodians are third parties that store large amounts of digital assets for institutions, hedge funds, exchanges and issuers of initial coin offerings. Companies in Hong Kong now have a new locally regulated option, which could help to increase investor confidence. дальше »
2018-11-27 21:30 | |
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SEBA Crypto AG Teams up With Loomis International to Build a Tempest “Level A” Deep Cold Storage
Swiss cryptocurrency startup SEBA Crypto AG has announced November 22, 2018, a new partnership with Loomis International, an arm of Sweden-based Loomis Group that has been a leading global provider of logistics solutions for valuables. дальше »
2018-11-23 00:00 | |
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Oasis City ICO
Various Themed Hubs Oasis City Platform for VR contents is divided into various hubs such as entertainment, game, education and shopping, etc. Initial contents for each hub will be fully supported by the Oasis City project team, and as the quantity of contents expand, the platform can also get expanded infinitely. дальше »
2018-11-22 17:03 | |
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IT startup Blocko has deployed blockchain-based document management system for Hyundai-Kia Motors
On November 21, Blocko, an IT startup based in South Korea that builds AERGO, announced that it had successfully deployed a blockchain-based security contract and e-document management system for Hyundai-Kia Motors to help reduce costs and increase security around document management. дальше »
2018-11-22 12:56 | |
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ICO Issuers Settle Registration Charges With SEC
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has agreed to settle charges with two startups that sold tokens through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in 2017. The companies were charged by the SEC for running their ICOs after the regulator clearly defined such offerings as unlicensed securities in its DAO Report of Investigation. дальше »
2018-11-17 00:07 | |
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Korea’s KAIST University Adds Blockchain Application Courses to Curriculum
South Korea’s leading technology university, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), is working with Theta Labs, the first blockchain-based video delivery system, to introduce students to an entirely new set of coursework regarding the applications of blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-11-15 01:26 | |
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Swiss AI-Powered Stablecoin Becomes Halal to Attract Muslim Investors
Sharia-compliance finance is becoming a field of choice for several fintech companies as regulators and market participants in the Middle East seem keen on attracting new business. Now, Swiss-based cryptocurrency firm X8 has become the latest to acquire an Islamic finance certification. дальше »
2018-11-13 06:00 | |
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carVertical Unveils CarVertical.CITY, Its New Automatic Parking App That Uses IOTA
carVertical is increasingly establishing itself as a serious contender in the market of connected vehicles. In fact, through building an immutable car registry and enabling buyers, owners and insurance companies to have access to authentic information about a given vehicle, the young Lithuanian startup has already shown scalability promises for the near future. дальше »
2018-11-12 15:29 | |
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University of Guelph Joins Left to Build Mesh Networks in Canadian North
The School of Computer Science at the University of Guelph has partnered with an award-winning startup to revolutionize connectivity across Northern Canada. The Maple Ridge-based tech company Left has teamed up with the University of Guelph to launch a $2. дальше »
2018-11-9 23:04 | |
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MIT-Backed SendFriend is Using Ripple’s Xrapid Crypto Product to Improve International Payments
Payments sent across borders account for billions of dollars every month. In a bid to drastically lower transaction fees, startup companies, particularly in the blockchain sector are doing everything possible to create a direct peer to peer payment network that cuts out the middleman, and allows those who need these monies actually get those payments. […] дальше »
2018-11-6 00:35 | |
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The Daily: Nexo to Pay Interest on Stablecoins, Startups Launch Bank Services
In this edition of The Daily, we cover Nexo’s recent decision to pay interest on stablecoin holdings, as well as a project by two Swiss cryptocurrency companies to offer exchange and custodial solutions for financial institutions that handle digital assets. дальше »
2018-10-31 16:50 | |
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The Daily: Security Startup Raises $30M, Crypto Used to Fight Plastic Pollution
In today’s edition of The Daily, we focus on an Israeli crypto security startup that has raised $30 million in funding from a number of notable companies. We also look at how tokens are being used to clean up the environment, as well as efforts by major auditing firms to service clients in the cryptocurrency […] дальше »
2018-10-30 13:15 | |
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Hadley Stern Leaves Fidelity Investment And Links Up With Bloq Blockchain Company
Change is part and parcel of life. Today the employment market is so fluid that when one decides to switch companies or even careers, people hardly batter an eyelid. However, when Hadley Stern decided to cross over from Fidelity Investment over to a small startup, people did notice. The obvious reason for the surprise being […] дальше »
2018-10-29 09:40 | |
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TEMCO: “Foundation X” AND TEMCO PARTNERSHIP!
On October 18th, Bitcoin-based (RSK) supply chain platform “TEMCO” announced their successful investment and strategic partnership with Venture Capital/Accelerator “Foundation X”. TEMCO is a startup that utilizes blockchain technology to connect isolated supply chains and develops services to utilize the newly interconnected data. дальше »
2018-10-24 12:16 | |
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Circle & Coinbase Partner Up For a Better Stablecoin, But There’s a Catch
Circle and Coinbase, two of the largest and most popular cryptocurrency companies, are partnering to improve the stablecoin concept, but there’s a catch. The CENTRE Consortium for a Better Stablecoin On Tuesday, both companies announced the CENTRE Consortium, a joint venture that aims to speed up adoption of cryptocurrencies backed by actual fiat currencies like US dollars. дальше »
2018-10-24 12:00 | |
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