Blockchain startup Paxos has closed a $65 million Series B funding round led by existing investors including Liberty City Ventures, RRE Ventures and Jay Jordan. The firm, which rebranded from itBit in 2016, has now raised a total of $93 million to date, according to a release. Paxos said it aims to use the new funds to scale up […]

Watch for the warning signs that your early employees aren’t developing as your business grows, or you could end up with lots of unanticipated problems. As your business grows, so do its needs for talent and skill. But, over time, your business’s needs may outpace the skills of your founding and core employees, and your very […]

The US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from allies in Europe and North America. The US said a 25% tax on steel and 10% tax on aluminium from the EU, Mexico and Canada will start at midnight. The move immediately triggered vows of retaliation from Mexico and the EU, which called […]

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported today, May 2, that Telegram’s plan to launch an Initial Coin Offering (ICO) has been scrapped. The fact that the messaging app raised enough money already through their two private ICO rounds was cited as the reason for the decision. An unnamed source told the WSJ that Telegram has decided not to hold […]

Expands its Growing, Cultivating, and Distributing Services JACKSONVILLE, FL, June 1, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — mCig, Inc. (MCIG) www.mciggroup.com, a diversified company servicing the legal cannabis markets is pleased to announce they have closed escrow on the purchase of a 2.5 acre parcel in California City, CA. MCIG’s agriculture division, with its Hemp farms in […]

By Alex Mardikian Digital out of home (DOOH) advertising has grown impressively over the last 12 months. Yet, there is substantial room for growth. Out of home advertising will continue its march towards adopting a more and more digital persona. Digital displays are common at community spaces such as bus stops, train stations, railway platforms, […]

Tropical Cyclone Mekunu left behind death and destruction after sweeping through waters near Yemen’s southern island of Socotra and pounding the island, a local official said Friday. Landfall was expected later Friday near the border of mainland Yemen and Oman. More than 45 people were unaccounted in Socotra on Friday afternoon, the official told CNN. […]

The long awaited 18th Asian Games 2018, scheduled to take place from August 18th to September 2nd, 2018 in Jakarta and Palembang will definitely turn the eyes of the world on Indonesia. The hype: “The Energy of Asia” has for some time now been felt across the Indonesian islands, and will surge on when the Asian Games torch will be relayed preceding the Grand […]

Peoplewave has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with QUOINE to launch its upcoming Initial Coin Offering (ICO) on QUOINE’s ICO Mission Control platform from 31 May to 6 June 2018. Peoplewave will list its PWV token on QUOINE’s QRYPTOS exchange after the ICO. “We are very excited to partner with QUOINE in bringing […]

The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star is in Washington, D.C. to meet with President Donald Trump‘s senior adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner to discuss prison reform, E! News has learned. She will also sit down with the president and is planning to ask him to pardon a woman serving a life sentence without parole for a first-time drug offense. […]