Paying $115B for Stripe or $77B for Coinbase might be quite rational
It's hard to overvalue a startup when the public market is willing to double its valuation the moment it starts to trade. CoinDesk reported yesterday that crypto trading startup Coinbase is being valued at $77 billion on private exchanges......»»
Chief community officer is the new CMO
Community isn’t a single Slack group or event or newsletter. It’s an aggregation of all of these touch points, and includes both customers, eventual customers and one-time users. Despite this nebulous, disconnected reality, companies are paying m.....»»
Continental to suspend annual dividend, citing net loss
The German supplier, which is due to release preliminary full-year results on March 9, added that it remained committed to a mid-term dividend policy of paying out 15-30 percent of net income to shareholders......»»
With $20M A round, Promise brings financial flexibility to outdated government and utility payment systems
The last year has been one of financial hardship for billions, and among the specific hardships is the elementary one of paying for utilities, taxes and other government fees — the systems for which are rarely set up for easy or flexible payment. P.....»»
Chevy will pay charging-station installation costs for 2022 Bolt EV buyers
If you're looking to buy a new electric car, but don't have a place to plug it in, Chevy's got you covered. It's paying for home-charging outlets for EV buyers......»»
Paying $115B for Stripe or $77B for Coinbase might be quite rational
It's hard to overvalue a startup when the public market is willing to double its valuation the moment it starts to trade. CoinDesk reported yesterday that crypto trading startup Coinbase is being valued at $77 billion on private exchanges......»»
Fabricating the Future of Work
Digital fabrication is preparing makers for engaging, well-paying careers today and into tomorrow. Read more on MAKE The post Fabricating the Future of Work appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Big Tech opens wallet for publishers as Australian news code looms
Google and Facebook strike deals in effort to stymie rules on paying for content. Enlarge / Close-up photography (credit: John Lamb | Getty Images) Google and Facebook are rushing to agree to deals with Australian publishers, offering them the.....»»
Your thoughts on Google paying to link to news publishers; Wednesday’s daily brief
Plus, breaking down President Biden’s social media strategy Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
Aretz Dürr Architektur adds geometric steel and glass extension to House B
Aretz Dürr Architektur has added a rational, double-height extension to a pitched-roof house in the town of Biberach an der Riss, Germany. Read more Aretz Dürr Architektur has added a rational, double-height extension to a pitched-roof hou.....»»
Zolve raises $15 million for its cross-border neobank aimed at global citizens
Tens of thousands of students and professionals move out of India each year to pursue higher education and for work. Even after spending months in a new country, they struggle to get a credit card from local banks, and end up paying a premium to acce.....»»
Bitcoin briefly breaks the $50,000 barrier as Coinbase’s direct listing looms
The hodl-crew are having quite the moment as bitcoin passed the $50,000 mark earlier today for the first time. Data pegs the peak at just over $50,500. The price of bitcoin, the world’s best-known cryptocurrency, has historically proven a reaso.....»»
TikTok’s forced sale to Oracle is put on hold
The insane saga of a potential forced sale of TikTok’s US operations is reportedly ending — another victim of the transition to methodical and rational policymaking that appears to be the boring new normal under the Presidency of Joe Biden. L.....»»
Amazon criticised in paying lower rates than shops
Amazon has been accused of paying less business rates tax than British bricks and mortar retailers......»»
Amazon "paying less business rates than retailers"
Amazon has been accused of paying less business rates tax than British bricks and mortar retailers......»»
Wall Street Is Keeping Very Close Tabs On WallStreetBets
Registered Coward v2 writes: Wall Street has decided if you can't beat them, at least watch them. They're paying for data that shows which stocks are most talked about on Reddit stock forums, ostensibly to allow them to adjust their positions or take.....»»
Microsoft backs Australian law forcing Google to pay for news links
Google has vowed to shutter Australian search engine before paying for news links. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (credit: Microsoft) Google has portrayed itself as a defender of the open Internet as it battles an Australian proposal to force Go.....»»
Lightspeed and Max Levchin bet on Balance to bring B2B payments into the digital world
Consumer payments is by no means a solved problem (I’ll trigger one hundred blockchain people if I say otherwise), but it sure as heck a pretty improved one. Checkout is a breeze with modern tools ranging from Stripe and PayPal to Fast and Rapyd to.....»»
Miami Is Considering Paying Its City Employees In Bitcoin
The city of Miami is considering giving its employees the opportunity to get their salaries paid in bitcoin. It's all part of a plan to bring more tech entrepreneurs to Miami. In addition to the bitcoin salaries, the city is also considering allowi.....»»
Uber is paying $1.1 billion for alcohol delivery startup Drizly
Uber on Tuesday said it has agreed to purchase alcohol delivery startup Drizly in a stock and cash deal valued at $1.1 billion......»»
As contactless menu ordering becomes the norm amid COVID, China pushes back
Digital ordering and paying at restaurants was already gaining much ground in China before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The tap-to-order method on a smartphone is part of the greater development in China where cash and physical documentation is increas.....»»