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October 08, 2018
China Intensifies Its Crypto Crackdown
Bitcoin // August 27, 2018

China’s ongoing struggle to get cryptocurrency control is raging on, with a new wave of measures meant to reign in the volatile but popular markets for digital currency in-nation. The latest salvo? China is apparently blocking access to 124 different offshore cryptocurrency exchanges, according to...

Amazon Pushes Its Own Indie Beauty Destination
Amazon // June 06, 2018

With the ongoing success of firms like Ulta and Sephora, perhaps it was only a matter of time before Amazon jumped in the game with an entrant of its own. And, if reports are accurate, Amazon may be looking to open up just such an independent...

Eleven Arrested For Ties To $17.3M, One-Day Japan ATM Heist
Security & Fraud // August 05, 2016

Authorities in Niigata, Japan are making headway in their investigation of a heist that took place back in May where approximately $17.3 million was stolen from cash machines across the country in a single day. The Japan Times reported that Niigata police arrested 11 men...

Google Makes Internet Shoppable – And Buyable
Mobile Commerce // November 19, 2015

Depending on the browser used to surf the Web, there’s an almost infinite number of add-ons and extra tools that can be installed to supplement an otherwise powerful machine. For Google’s popular Chrome browser, its latest extension might just be a killer move for eCommerce. New York-based...