Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

TuSimple shares flat after self-driving truck startup raises $1.35B in IPO

By Duncan Riley Apr 15, 2021

Shares in self-driving truck company TuSimple Holdings Inc. were flat in their stock market debut today after the company raised $1.35 billion in its initial public offering on a valuation of $8.5 billion. The…

Emerging Tech

Autonomous aviation startup Xwing raises $40M, completes first gate-to-gate flight

By Duncan Riley Apr 15, 2021

Autonomous aviation technology startup Xwing has raised $40 million in new funding as it announced today that it has completed its first autonomous gate-to-gate commercial cargo flight. The funding round was led by Blackhorn Ventures and included…

Apps

Massachusetts regulators file to revoke Robinhood’s broker-dealer license

By Duncan Riley Apr 15, 2021

Robinhood Market Inc. faces the risk of losing its license to offer stock trading in Massachusetts after the state’s regulators sought the revocation of its broker-dealer license. The Massachusetts Securities Division said in an administrative complaint…

Emerging Tech

Walmart joins Microsoft and Honda in $2.75B round into GM’s Cruise

By Duncan Riley Apr 15, 2021

Walmart Inc. today became the latest investor in General Motor Co.’s Cruise autonomous vehicle unit, increasing a round announced in January that already included Microsoft Corp., Honda Motor Co. Ltd. and others to $2.75…

Blockchain

Bitcoin hits record high as Coinbase surges on Nasdaq debut

By Duncan Riley Apr 15, 2021

The price of bitcoin hit yet another new record high today, to nearly $65,000, on a day that cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. surged on its debut on the Nasdaq. The debut of Coinbase,…

NEWS

Investment into cybersecurity startups surged to record $7.8B in 2020

By Duncan Riley Apr 14, 2021

Investment into cybersecurity startups hit a record high of $7.8 billion in 2020, according to new data published today by Crunchbase. The increase was led by the U.S., with investments into the sector increasing 22%…

NEWS

Washington Post: Azimuth, not Cellebrite, hacked San Bernardino shooter’s phone

By Duncan Riley Apr 14, 2021

Cellebrite DI Ltd., which announced plans April 8 to go public, is famed for its ability to hack phones such as the iPhone, but according to a new report, it wasn’t actually responsible for its most…

NEWS

FBI hacks compromised Exchange servers as more companies get targeted

By Duncan Riley Apr 13, 2021

In a possibly unprecedented move, the U.S. Federal Bureau Investigation has obtained a court order to allow it to hack compromised Microsoft Corp. Exchange Servers to remove vulnerabilities as more stories of Exchange servers…

Blockchain

Blockchain software technology startup ConsenSys raises $65M

By Duncan Riley Apr 13, 2021

Blockchain software technology startup ConsenSys Software Inc. today announced it has raised $65 million in new funding to accelerate the convergence of decentralized finance and Web3 applications on Ethereum with enterprise blockchain infrastructure. The round included…

Blockchain

Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase close 31% over reference price

By Duncan Riley Apr 13, 2021

Updated: Reflecting intensifying interest in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, crypto exchange provider Coinbase Global Inc. today saw its shares soar in their market debut. Coinbase shares began trading at $381 a share, more than…

Duncan Riley

TuSimple shares flat after self-driving truck startup raises $1.35B in IPO

Autonomous aviation startup Xwing raises $40M, completes first gate-to-gate flight

Massachusetts regulators file to revoke Robinhood’s broker-dealer license

Walmart joins Microsoft and Honda in $2.75B round into GM’s Cruise

Bitcoin hits record high as Coinbase surges on Nasdaq debut

Investment into cybersecurity startups surged to record $7.8B in 2020

Washington Post: Azimuth, not Cellebrite, hacked San Bernardino shooter’s phone

FBI hacks compromised Exchange servers as more companies get targeted

Blockchain software technology startup ConsenSys raises $65M

Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase close 31% over reference price

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