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Global equities are gaining ground constant cryptocurrencies

After a volatile weekend, cryptocurrencies steadied ,with bitcoin hovering around $20,000 on Monday. U.S. stocks were closed for the Juneteenth public

After a volatile weekend, cryptocurrencies steadied ,with bitcoin hovering around $20,000 on Monday. U.S. stocks were closed for the Juneteenth public holiday. Cryptocurrency firms have been feeling the pain in what has been dubbed a crypto winter. The sudden squeeze in available, spendable capital is exacerbating the crypto selloff, an analyst says. ProShares will roll out the first U.S.listed short bitcoin futures exchangetraded fund, allowing investors to bet against the virtual currency. He said stocks will remain shaky until energy markets begin to decline, easing pressure on central banks to contain consumer price increases. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Lawyers will be taught how to battle Big Tech by a Facebook whistleblower.

Frances Haugen, the former Facebook employee who exposed the social networks data abuse, is raising funds to start a nonprofit that will train lawyers

Frances Haugen, the former Facebook employee who exposed the social networks data abuse, is raising funds to start a nonprofit that will train lawyers to fight Big Tech. Haugen wants investors to check as how socially responsible a tech company is before giving its money. Haugen aims to build a simulated social network in which regulators, researchers, and others can wargame potential scenarios. Reports revealed several alarming flaws in Facebook policy and moderation, but lawmakers focused more on documents on Instagrams impact on young users mental health. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Japans Latest Unicorn is a mobile payment company in Thailand

Opn Co., former known as Omise, is one of only a few unicorn companies in Japan that creates software that enables merchants to accept payments throug

Opn Co., former known as Omise, is one of only a few unicorn companies in Japan that creates software that enables merchants to accept payments through their mobile or desktop websites. Thailand, where Jun Hasegawas cofounder Ezra Don Harinsut, 41, lives, is the companys biggest market. His company was working on making cryptocurrency payments easier at the time, and its OmiseGo tokens were worth more than $2 billion at one point. Despite increased competition in mobile payments, Hasegawa believes Opn has an advantage over competitors due to its years of experience in Southeast Asian markets and ability to adapt to complex local regulations. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Eric Schmidt has urged the United States to rely on TSMC and Samsung for chip security.

The US should do more to attract overseas chipmakers to build plants on its soil, Eric Schmidt wrote in an opinion piece published Monday. Schmidt urg

The US should do more to attract overseas chipmakers to build plants on its soil, Eric Schmidt wrote in an opinion piece published Monday. Schmidt urged the United States to reduce its dependence on Taiwan and South Korea for the most advanced semiconductors that power everything from smartphones to ballistic missiles. The US should redouble its efforts to bring TSMC and Samsung on shore, say Schmidt and Allison. The US should lean into its strengths of research and development, manufacturing less advanced but more widely used slower chips through the likes of Intel and GlobalFoundries, they argue. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Omio raises $80 million as travel demand recovers following the COVID19 issue.

Omio, the Berlinbased travel booking platform, saw 98% of its revenues evaporate overnight when COVID19 hit Europe back in Spring 2020. Today its repo

Omio, the Berlinbased travel booking platform, saw 98% of its revenues evaporate overnight when COVID19 hit Europe back in Spring 2020. Today its reporting revenues that have rebounded to more than double prepandemic levels. Its also announcing the close of an $80M Series E.Omio is not disclosing a valuation for its business at the latest raise but thats essentially a point of principle for Shaam. We dont comment on valuation ever he says Im building a business for the long term so Ive never really focused on that. Were getting more efficient with scale ,and as we grow, he tells us, you lose some efficiency ,and you have to catch up. When asked whether Omio is planning an IPO, CEO Shaam says its a little premature for such plans at present. It has ,been able to respond to growing concerns around climate goals and the need to shrink the travel sectors emissions. He says Omio has emerged as a stronger leaner and more missioncommitted company as a result of what he calls hard moments. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Tokens.com announces an exclusive gaming partnership with the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Token.com Corp. NEO Exchange Canada COINFrankfurt Stock Exchange 76M OTCQB US SMURF is pleased to share that its subsidiary, Hulk Labs, has entered in

Token.com Corp. NEO Exchange Canada COINFrankfurt Stock Exchange 76M OTCQB US SMURF is pleased to share that its subsidiary, Hulk Labs, has entered into a playtoearn partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tokens.com and Hulk Labs work with several local companies and universities in the DRC to find and train players. The DRC government will support the initiative by providing highquality internet access and other local resources to support the Hulk Lab and Player ecosystem. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

In 2021, the number of foreign employees in the public sector will increase by 43.9%.

The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics had issued on Monday its Annual Bulletin for Foreign Employees in Governmental & Public/Publ

The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics had issued on Monday its Annual Bulletin for Foreign Employees in Governmental & Public/Public Business Sectors for the year 2021. European countries are responsible for most of the total foreign labor force in the government sectors. Egypt saw an increase of 43.9%, affected by the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and increased national projects. Next comes nonArab Asian expats at 418 24.8%, while countries of Oceania — Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea — represent the lowest numbers, recording 49 foreigners only 2.9%. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

As India lags Elon Musk, Indonesia dives to seize Teslas manufacturing opportunities

Indonesia is attempting to persuade Elon Musk to locate Teslas manufacturing facilities in the country. President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has stated

Indonesia is attempting to persuade Elon Musk to locate Teslas manufacturing facilities in the country. President Joko Widodo of Indonesia has stated that the government is in talks with Tesla, Ford, and other car companies about establishing facilities. After US President Joe Biden hosted a summit for Southeast Asian leaders in May, Widodo met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Due to difficult business conditions and tax issues, Tesla and Ford have scaled back their expansion plans in India. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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