Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Stablecoin provider Tether extorted over allegedly stolen emails

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Tether, the wholly owned division of iFinex Inc. that offers the USDT stablecoin, claims it’s being extorted by threat actors demanding a payment of 500 bitcoin ($24.625 million) not to publish allegedly stolen emails. In a series of tweets Sunday on its …

Report: Goldman Sachs to start bitcoin trading desk next week

BLOCKCHAIN By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. will start a bitcoin desk with support for bitcoin futures and a form of short-term futures for clients next week, according to a report today from Reuters. The report describes Goldman Sachs as “restarting” its cryptocurrency desk amid a boom …

iPhone 13 may get smaller notch and 120Hz screen, but Lightning connector remains

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

The next range of Apple Inc. iPhones due out later this year will feature a smaller notch, which will then be replaced altogether in models next year, according to an investor note today from Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo, who is famed for his …

Oxford University lab studying COVID-19 targeted by cyberattack

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

A lab studying COVID-19 at the University of Oxford has been targeted by a cyberattack with at least some access gained to internal systems. First reported Feb. 25 by Forbes, the attack on Oxford’s Division of Structural Biology is believed to have occurred around …

Drone maker Skydio hits unicorn status with $170M in new funding

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Drone manufacturer Skydio Inc. today announced it has raised $170 million on a unicorn valuation topping $1 billion to enable it to expand globally and accelerate product development. The Series D round was led by Andreessen Horowitz’s Growth Fund and included Linse Capital, Next47, IVP …

New unicorn Axonius raises $100M to expand its cybersecurity asset management platform

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity asset management startup Axonius Inc. today revealed it has raised $100 million in new funding on a unicorn valuation of above $1 billion. The company plans to use the Series D round to expand its cybersecurity asset management platform to meet what …

Airbnb reports massive loss in its first post-IPO earnings report

APPS By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Airbnb Inc. today offered a very red first earnings report following its initial public offering in December, thanks less to the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic than stock compensation costs associated with that very IPO. For its fourth quarter, Airbnb reported …

Zscaler’s shares rise on stronger-than-expected earnings

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Shares in Zscaler Inc. rose in after-hours trading today after the cloud security provider beat analysts’ expectations in its fiscal second-quarter earnings. For the quarter ended Jan. 31, Zscaler reported it earned an operating profit before costs such as stock compensation of $14.8 …

Cyberattack on Bombardier results in stolen data published on the dark web

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier Inc. is the latest victim of a cyberattack with stolen data published on the dark web. Bombardier Tuesday described the attack as a “limited cybersecurity breach” that involved an “unauthorized party accessed and extracted data by exploiting a …

Healthcare cloud data solutions startup Redox raises $45M

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY6 YEARS AGO

Healthcare cloud data solutions startup Redox Inc. announced today it has raised $45 million in new funding to accelerate product innovation and hire more people. The Series D round was led by Adams Street Partners and included Avenir, Battery Ventures, .406 Ventures and RRE …

1
…
521
522
523
524
525
…
1076

Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Stablecoin provider Tether extorted over allegedly stolen emails

Report: Goldman Sachs to start bitcoin trading desk next week

iPhone 13 may get smaller notch and 120Hz screen, but Lightning connector remains

Oxford University lab studying COVID-19 targeted by cyberattack

Drone maker Skydio hits unicorn status with $170M in new funding

New unicorn Axonius raises $100M to expand its cybersecurity asset management platform

Airbnb reports massive loss in its first post-IPO earnings report

Zscaler’s shares rise on stronger-than-expected earnings

Cyberattack on Bombardier results in stolen data published on the dark web

LATEST FROM THECUBE

UPCOMING CUBE EVENTS

RECENT CUBE EVENTS

Infor Velocity Week 2026

Dell AI Data Platform Event: From Ambition to AI at Scale 2026

Fully Connected 2026

NetApp INSIGHT 2026

Oktane 2026

SIGN IN

Bio

Ethics statement

Contact us

Partner with us

Contact us

Guest inquiry