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Blockchain

Ant Financial launches OpenChain blockchain platform for small business developers

By Kyt Dotson Apr 20, 2020

Chinese financial technology firm Ant Financial announced Friday that its OpenChain distributed ledger blockchain platform is now open to small business developers to help with the creation of distributed apps. Ant Financial, formerly known…

Cloud

Tech earnings preview: Weakness looms amid pandemic, but some companies thrive

By Paul Gillin Apr 19, 2020

What is arguably the most unpredictable earnings season for technology companies in modern history kicks off this week as investors try to navigate the unknowable to figure out which companies will crash, hold the…

Apps

Instagram co-founders launch coronavirus contagion tracking site

By Duncan Riley Apr 19, 2020

Instagram co-founders Mike Krieger and Kevin Systrom have teamed up to launch a new COVID-19 website that tracks contagion levels across U.S. states. Called Rt.live, the tracking service uses a data analysis algorithm to…

Blockchain

$25M in cryptocurrency stolen in hack of Lendf.me and Uniswap

By Duncan Riley Apr 19, 2020

About $25 million in cryptocurrency was stolen from Uniswap and Lendf.Me over the weekend by hackers who exploited a technology underlying the Ethereum blockchain. Of the two, Lendf.Me, a decentralized lending platform with instant borrowing and…

Policy

COVID-19 forces Tor Project to lay off a third of its staff

By Mike Wheatley Apr 19, 2020

The Tor Project, a nonprofit organization that develops and maintains the privacy-focused Tor browser, is laying off a third of its staff as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement came Friday…

Blockchain

AirAsia launches transparent tracking blockchain network Freightchain for air cargo

By Kyt Dotson Apr 18, 2020

AirAsia Group Bhd’s logistics arm Teleport announced Thursday the launch of Freightchain, a digital network for transparently confirming and tracking air cargo based on distributed ledger blockchain technology. Shippers and freight forwarders can now…

Infra

How CIOs and CISOs are dealing with the pandemic budget hit

By Dave Vellante Apr 18, 2020

Chief information officers and chief information security officers in some of the hardest-hit industries now see significant near-term and many permanent shifts to their information technology and security strategies. That’s the consensus of four…

Cloud

Report: Rackspace has secretly filed to go public with eye to $10B+ valuation

By Maria Deutscher Apr 17, 2020

Rackspace Holding Inc. has confidentially filed for an initial public offering that could value it at more $10 billion including debt, according to sources cited by Reuters on Thursday. Rackspace started out as a…

Cube Event Coverage

How top tech leaders are navigating the new COVID-19 world

By Mark Albertson Apr 17, 2020

For the first time that anyone can remember, the entire corporate world is staying home. With mandatory “shelter in place” orders because of the coronavirus pandemic covering not only the United States, but a sizable…

Policy

After probe, UK provisionally approves Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo

By Maria Deutscher Apr 17, 2020

The U.K.’s antitrust watchdog today granted Amazon.com Inc. provisional approval to buy a stake in Roofoods Ltd., better known as Deliveroo Inc., a London-based food delivery startup valued at more than $2 billion as…

all stories

Ant Financial launches OpenChain blockchain platform for small business developers

Instagram co-founders launch coronavirus contagion tracking site

$25M in cryptocurrency stolen in hack of Lendf.me and Uniswap

COVID-19 forces Tor Project to lay off a third of its staff

AirAsia launches transparent tracking blockchain network Freightchain for air cargo

After probe, UK provisionally approves Amazon’s investment in Deliveroo

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