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Crypto Fundraising Is Changing Again in 2020

4.1.2020
Funding is a prerequisite for any new crypto project, but with IEOs likely to play a reduced role in 2020, where will the all-important capital come from? While minted entities like Ripple, Tezos, and Tron certainly have the means to plow tens of millions into their chosen ventures, they...

China’s Manufacturing Grows While Inflation Danger Still Looms Over the US

2.1.2020
As China and the US came close to conclude the talks on the first phase of the trade deal, a stronger Manufacturing activity in China has coincided. A Chinese official statement by the National Bureau of Statistics declared that the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) has remained at 50.2 in December....

Privacy Coins in 2019: True Financial Freedom or a Criminal's Delight?

2.1.2020
Privacy coins have earned a certain stigma due to the anonymity they provide, but what were these cryptocurrencies truly used for in 2019?

Wifi Sharing Platform Wicrypt Gets Government Grant in Nigeria

1.1.2020
A crypto startup providing wifi hotspot sharing services in Nigeria has won funding from the country’s telecom regulator. Wicrypt placed second among 25 tech companies participating in an innovation competition organized by the Nigeria Communication Commission and it’s going to receive...

Tesla Secures $1.6 Billion Chinese Credit for Its Shanghai Factory

27.12.2019
As the whole world has become wary of the developments in the US-China trade war front, finally, there is a positive light on that issue. After choosing China as its first manufacturing unit outside the United States, Tesla has inked a loan agreement worth 9B Yuan (1.29B USD) recently. As...

Japan Hosting World Conference to Discuss Decentralized Financial Governance

26.12.2019
Following the consensus reached at the G20 leaders’ summit on the importance of discussing better governance for the decentralized financial ecosystem, Japan’s top financial regulator is hosting a global blockchain conference to discuss the subject. The regulator is welcoming...

Indian Payment Company PayMate Aims at Expanding Into Middle East & Africa

26.12.2019
PayMate, India’s one of the most emerging payment companies, has decided to broaden its presence in the Middle East and Northern Africa. Its CEO, Ajay Adiseshann, said that the company would invest 3 million USD in the Middle East by 2021. It should be noted that PayMate has already started...

2019 Google and Yahoo Searches for Bitcoin Decline Significantly

24.12.2019
2019 was an interesting year for cryptocurrencies. Some would say it wasn’t as bad as the crypto winter in 2018 and others would note it wasn’t as great as bull run 2017. One thing’s for sure, ever since the all-time price highs, interest in cryptocurrencies has been waning....

Entrepreneurs From China, Japan, and South Korea Call for Bringing Ease of Trade

24.12.2019
As China, Japan, and South Korea trilateral summit is opening avenues for solving three nations’ trade-related issues and increased co-operation, on its sidelines, the prominent business leaders from these countries have met. The meeting has happened in Chengdu, China and was organized by...

Boerse Stuttgart and Japan’s SBI Tie-up to Increase Presence in Asia & Europe

23.12.2019
Amidst increased efforts to regularize the use of cryptocurrencies in the main-stream, news of a new alliance has become the talk of the town. German’s first regulated crypto stock exchange operator Boerse Stuttgart Group and Japan’s huge financial company SBI have partnered. This partnership...

Britain Gives Green Signal to the $5 Billion Cobham Deal

23.12.2019
After a lot of speculation, the Britain Government has finally given a green signal for the sale of British defense company Cobham to a U.S. Investor. This decision has been made after the U.S. based Advent International agreed to Britain’s terms for national security. The sale is likely to...

Alibaba’s Ant Financial to Buy Large Stake in Vietnamese e-wallet Firm eMonkey

20.12.2019
Ant Financial, the fintech arm of e-commerce firm Alibaba, has acquired a significant stake in Vietnamese eWallet service provider eMonkey. Ant Financial has not acquired a controlling stake in eMonkey but will provide technical support to it. The deal with eMonkey is Ant Financial’s eighth...

CITIC Securities Tops Asia Capital Equity Markets (ECM) Ranking 2019 by Beating Goldman Sachs

19.12.2019
As per the data revealed by Refinitiv, CITIC securities, one of the top Chinese brokerage firms, will top the Asia Pacific’s Equity Capital Markets Ranking beating last year topper Goldman Sachs. This Asia Pacific ranking though excludes Japanese firms. The top ranker is selected based on several...

Tiger Global and Sequoia May Become Profitable From 2020 IPOs: CB Insights

19.12.2019
The year 2019 has not been very fruitful for investment firms. After the Uber’s dismal performance post IPO, the next year becomes more important to watch. In 2020, there are many more big names that may go public including Airbnb. From the investors’ point of view, the major investment firms...

Boeing to Stop Production of 737 Max Aircrafts

18.12.2019
The America-based multinational airplane manufacturing firm, Boeing has announced that the team is contemplating to halt the production of its best-selling aircraft named 737 Max by next month of the fast-approaching new year 2020. The ban was imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...

ICBC Reinforces Partnership With Alibaba and Ant Financial

17.12.2019
China’s one of the largest banks, the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), has declared that it would further enhance its association with Alibaba Group and Ant Financial. ICBC will use Alibaba Group’s long-standing experience on electronic payment settlement to enhance its services....