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Coinbase’s monster Q1 in context

In the first quarter of 2021, American consumer cryptocurrency trading giant Coinbase grew sharply, generating strong profits at the same time. For Coinbase, the disclosure of its preliminary Q1 2021 results comes a week ahead of its direct listing,.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchApr 6th, 2021

Augmented reality NFT platform Anima gets backing from Coinbase

Augmented reality and non-fungible tokens, need I say more? Yes? Oh, well NFTs have certainly had their moment in 2021 but the question of what they do or what can be done with them has certainly been getting voiced more frequently as the speculative.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 27th, 2021

Coinbase Launches "Fact Check," a Section on its Blog To Combat Misinformation about the Company and Crypto World

Crypto giant Coinbase on Thursday launched its own media operation. The company is calling it "Fact Check" -- and giving it a dedicated section on its blog. In a blog post, Coinbase Founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said the firm, which recently went p.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 27th, 2021

Apple Reveals iPhone 6s Sales of 13 Million in Three Days

Last year the iPhone 6 was a monster hit and swept all before it to breaking just about every smartphone sales record there is. Surely the only way was down for Apple and the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus? Not quite as Apple has just officially reve.....»»

Category: mobileSource:  mobileburnRelated NewsMay 27th, 2021

No good decisions without good data: Climate, policymaking, the critical role of science

"If you can't measure it, you can't improve it." This concept is also true within the context of climate policy, where the achievement of the objectives of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is dependent on the ability.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 26th, 2021

Monster Hunter Rise’s free 3.0 update is coming tomorrow

During Capcom's May Monster Hunter digital event, tons of info was dropped on Monster Hunter Rise and Stories' future updates......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2021

Indonesian crypto exchange Pintu gets $6M Series A led by Pantera, Intudo and Coinbase Ventures

Along with the stock market, cryptocurrency is also seeing an uptick among retail investors in Indonesia. Pintu, a platform focused on first-time cryptocurrency buyers, announced today it has raised a $6 million Series A, led by Pantera Capital, Intu.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 26th, 2021

New model for infectious disease could better predict future pandemics

In the midst of a devastating global pandemic of wildlife origin and with future spillovers imminent as humans continue to come into closer contact with wildlife, infectious-disease models that consider the full ecological and anthropological context.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Father and son duo take on global logistics with Optimal Dynamics’ sequential decision AI platform

Like “innovation,” machine learning and artificial intelligence are commonplace terms that provide very little context for what they actually signify. AI/ML spans dozens of different fields of research, covering all kinds of different problems an.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Study: Warm water "blob" put whales on collision course with crab-fishing lines

If you lived on the West Coast anytime in the past several years, you may remember news of "the Blob"—not a horror movie monster but a mass of warm water that resulted from a marine heat wave in 2014 and 2015. A new publication led by a San Francis.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Monster cyclone batters COVID-stricken India"s west coast

A monster cyclone was lashing India Tuesday, with powerful winds and driving rain leaving at least 20 people dead, and interrupting the vaccine programme the country urgently needs to get its spiralling COVID-19 outbreak under control......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

21 dead, 96 missing as cyclone batters Covid-stricken India

At least 21 people were dead and 96 were missing on Tuesday after a monster cyclone slammed into western India, compounding the misery for millions of others who are enduring a devastating coronavirus surge......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 18th, 2021

Monster cyclone makes landfall in Covid-stricken India

A deadly cyclone blasted ashore in western India late Monday with fierce winds and drenching rains that turned streets into rivers, disrupting the country's response to its devastating Covid-19 outbreak......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 17th, 2021

Capcom accused of stealing Resident Evil Village monster design from 2013 horror movie

In a later section of Resident Evil Village, players face a monster called Sturm, which has a spinning propeller attached to its head. In Frankenstein's Army, one of the many creatures encountered by the soldiers is a humanoid with a whirling plane p.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsMay 12th, 2021

To enhance creativity, keep your research team fresh

Teamwork is becoming increasingly common in modern science. In this context, the effect of different characteristics of a team on its research performance has been studied extensively. Various factors such as team size, number of countries involved,.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 11th, 2021

A conversation with Bison Trails, the AWS-like service inside of Coinbase

Coinbase shares tumbled today to their lowest point since the company began trading publicly on April 14. The market often moves in mysterious ways, but several drivers could be at play, including Coinbase’s high opening price at the time of it.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

The NYPD"s Robot Dog Was a Really Bad Idea: Here"s What Went Wrong

Design, context and timing influence whether humans embrace a robot or reject it -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

A conversation with Bison Trails: the AWS-like service inside of Coinbase

Coinbase shares tumbled today to their their lowest point since the company began trading publicly on April 14. The market often moves in mysterious ways, but several drivers could be at play, including Coinbase’s high opening price at the time.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Coinbase To Close San Francisco Offices For Good, Will Have No Headquarters

The biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has announced it will close its San Francisco offices for good. SFGate reports: The company -- founded in June 2012 by former Airbnb engineer Brian Armstrong -- has had a speedy rise to the top in t.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 7th, 2021

Fashion designers are actually not "dictators of taste," study finds

Most of the literature on innovation develops in the context of technology, where the degree of radical or incremental change in terms of functionality of the product can be evaluated according to objective and predictable models. In creative industr.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2021

Optimism reigns at consumer trading services as fintech VC spikes and Robinhood IPO looms

You could be excused for expecting the boom in consumer asset trading to keep going up and to the right. But will it? There are data in both directions. With the Coinbase direct listing behind us and the Robinhood IPO ahead, it’s a heady.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 30th, 2021