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Kraken acquires noncustodial staking services startup Staked

By Duncan Riley Dec 21, 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken today said it has acquired Stack LLC, a provider of noncustodial staking services. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed but Kraken described it as one of the largest crypto…

Emerging Tech

Meta acquires VR and AR optics technology company ImagineOptix

By Duncan Riley Dec 21, 2021

Meta Platforms Inc. has acquired ImagineOptix Corp., a developer of augmented and virtual reality optics technology designed to overcome optical and optoelectronics challenges in displays. The acquisition was first discovered Dec. 17 by optics analyst…

Security

BlackBerry shares drop despite better-than-expected earnings report

By Duncan Riley Dec 21, 2021

Shares in BlackBerry Ltd. dropped in after-hours trading today despite the company delivering better-than-expected earnings results. For the quarter ended Nov. 30, BlackBerry reported a loss of five cents per share on revenue of…

Emerging Tech

Elon Musk’s Starlink sees average download speeds fall as more users join

By Mike Wheatley Dec 21, 2021

Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink has created lots of excitement around its potential to bring internet connectivity to some of the most remote parts of the world, but if it wants to be…

Infra

China Mobile plans Shanghai listing, seeking to raise $8.8B

By Mike Wheatley Dec 21, 2021

The world’s largest mobile network operator, China Mobile Ltd., is planning to raise up to 56 billion yuan ($8.8 billion) through a listing on Shanghai’s stock exchange. The listing, which would be China’s biggest public…

Cloud

Data management provider Cohesity confidentially files for IPO

By Maria Deutscher Dec 21, 2021

Cohesity Inc., a major data management provider, today announced that it has confidentially with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. The company didn’t go into detail about the planned listing in…

Cloud

Cloud native innovations to be highlighted in AWS Startup Showcase, Jan 26

By Mark Albertson Dec 21, 2021

Innovation in the startup economy comes in many forms. During an ongoing pandemic in which many enterprises continued to operate remotely during 2021, logging in from the home office became standard protocol. However, the…

Cloud

Microsoft acquires AT&T’s Xandr unit to grow its advertising business

By Maria Deutscher Dec 21, 2021

Microsoft Corp. has inked a deal with AT&T Inc. to acquire the carrier’s Xandr Inc. advertising technology unit, the companies announced today. Separately, Axios reported this morning that Microsoft is teaming up with publicly…

Cloud

Tackle nabs $100M to help software firms sell their products via cloud marketplaces

By Maria Deutscher Dec 21, 2021

Three high-profile tech investors have provided Tackle.io Inc. with $100 million in funding to support the growth of the startup’s namesake service, which helps software firms sell their products via public cloud platforms’ built-in…

Blockchain

Blockchain interoperability protocol provider Multichain raises $60M in seed funding

By Kyt Dotson Dec 21, 2021

Blockchain cross-chain protocol provider Multichain, formerly AnySwap, announced today it has raised $60 million in a seed funding to advance its mission of building “the ultimate router for Web 3.0” decentralized networks. Binance Labs led…

the latest

Kraken acquires noncustodial staking services startup Staked

Meta acquires VR and AR optics technology company ImagineOptix

BlackBerry shares drop despite better-than-expected earnings report

Elon Musk’s Starlink sees average download speeds fall as more users join

China Mobile plans Shanghai listing, seeking to raise $8.8B

Microsoft acquires AT&T’s Xandr unit to grow its advertising business

Blockchain interoperability protocol provider Multichain raises $60M in seed funding

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