Japan’s P2P Flea Market Mercari Makes IPO Debut At $7.4B
Japan’s P2P Flea Market Mercari Makes IPO Debut At $7.4B
June 20, 2018  |  IPO

Flea market app Mercari saw its shares rise 77 percent in its Tokyo stock market debut on Tuesday (June 19) as the rare Japanese unicorn...

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Amazon Expands Locker Delivery Hub Nationwide
Amazon Expands Locker Delivery Hub Nationwide
June 20, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon announced it has expanded Hub by Amazon, a delivery solution for apartments, which is now available for installation across the United States. Get the...

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Bithumb Says $31.5M Of Digital Tokens Stolen
Bithumb Says $31.5M Of Digital Tokens Stolen
June 20, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bithumb, the South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, was the subject of a hack — $31.5 million worth of digital tokens were stolen in what is the...

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Deep Dive: In Freight, Payment Efficiencies Keep On Trucking
Deep Dive: In Freight, Payment Efficiencies Keep On Trucking
June 20, 2018  |  Disbursements

Consumers want to receive their goods on time, and the drivers who transport such products across states and navigate city traffic to deliver them do,...

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Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
Starbucks To Pick Up Pace Of Store Closings Amid Mobile Growth
June 20, 2018  |  Mobile Order Ahead

Starbucks, the coffee chain operator, said Tuesday (June 20) that it was scaling back its growth and cutting its sales targets for the third quarter....

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Bitcoin Daily: John McAfee Gives Up On ICOs, Twitch Brings Pokemon To The Blockchain
Bitcoin Daily: John McAfee Gives Up On ICOs, Twitch Brings Pokemon To The Blockchain
June 20, 2018  |  Bitcoin

BitTorrent may be sold to blockchain firm TRON for the price of $140 million, The Next Web reported. According to reports, shareholders have not signed...

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Standard Chartered Partners To Launch Mobile Wallet In Uganda
Standard Chartered Partners To Launch Mobile Wallet In Uganda
June 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Standard Chartered Bank has announced a partnership with MTN Uganda to launch its mobile wallet service in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Verizon Halts Third-Party Location Data Sharing
Verizon Halts Third-Party Location Data Sharing
June 20, 2018  |  Data

Verizon is getting accolades from Senator Ron Wyden, the Democrat from Oregon, for deciding to stop selling real-time location data to outside parties — and...

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Alexa Skills Kit Arrives In Italy, Spain
Alexa Skills Kit Arrives In Italy, Spain
June 20, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon has announced that developers can start building voice experiences for customers in Italy and Spain using the Alexa Skills Kit (ASK). Get the Full...

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