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arizona 10th Aug, 2022 14:33 PM

Nikola taps its president for CEO post

Electric truck maker Nikola announced Wednesday that President Michael Lohscheller will become CEO on January 1. Lohscheller, who will replace CEO...

corporate governance 04th Aug, 2022 17:33 PM

3 steps tech companies can take to avoid ‘greenwashing’ accusations

As regulators and investors increasingly focus on ESG issues, tech companies are slowly coming under the spotlight. What can tech companies do to...

Binance 01st Aug, 2022 22:03 PM

SEC spears ‘Crypto Crusaders’ over alleged pyramid scheme

Popular Ethereum dApp Forsage is the latest crypto project to find itself in the crosshairs of U.S. regulators for alleged fraud

Apple 01st Aug, 2022 01:03 AM

Arca’s David Nage on how regulatory scrutiny is impacting venture investment in web3

The regulatory environment surrounding crypto is shifting stateside as the SEC takes aim at major players in the web3 world, promising to shake up...

EC Fintech 30th Jul, 2022 14:33 PM

Stocks with friends

Several startups want to make it easier and friendlier for individuals to buy stocks. But isn't pandemic-era stock picking just a bad habit...

Addison Lee 29th Jul, 2022 23:03 PM

Swvl’s $100m acquisition of Smart Bus startup Zeelo is off, amid tech stocks slump

All is not well with the proposed acquisition of UK start bus platform Zeelo by Mass transit group Swvl. Back in April, we covered how a possible...

blockchain 28th Jul, 2022 19:33 PM

Securities are in the eye of the beholder

Chain Reaction co-hosts Lucas and Anita talk about crypto exchanges' regulatory troubles and Elon Musk betraying Bitcoin maxis

adam mosseri 27th Jul, 2022 23:03 PM

Meta posts its first ever quarterly revenue decline

The company's revenue was $28.82 billion, a 1% decrease from $29.07 in the second quarter of 2021.

Amp+ 26th Jul, 2022 20:03 PM

If it walks like a dog and barks like a dog, perhaps it’s actually a digital asset security

Crypto exchange Coinbase is facing an SEC probe into whether it illegally sold securities. So did it?

Apple 24th Jul, 2022 01:03 AM

The Dogefather sends his regards

Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we looked at a crossover episode for meme investing. This week, we’re talking about Musk dumping...

coinbase 22nd Jul, 2022 20:33 PM

What does the SEC’s warning shot at crypto mean?

"Speculation of a broader crackdown on digital assets as an industry has been coming for years. The truth is, if the Feds wanted this industry...

articles 21st Jul, 2022 23:03 PM

The SEC takes a long-feared position in Coinbase insider trading suit

A former product manager at Coinbase has been arrested, the US Justice Department announced Thursday, after being charged in a cryptocurrency insider...

Court 19th Jul, 2022 17:03 PM

Judge rules that Twitter can expedite its trial against Elon Musk

The case will be tried in October, rather than February.

Banking 19th Jul, 2022 17:03 PM

Regulators should address crypto ‘garbage’ first, former SEC Chairman Clayton says

Stablecoins, CFTC oversight are among the first issues U.S. Senate hopes to tackle in bipartisan crypto bill

2.5 19th Jul, 2022 14:03 PM

Crypto asset manager Valkyrie looks to raise $30M for its new VC arm

The Nashville-based digital asset manager has hired Lluis Pedragosa as managing partner for Valkyrie Ventures

ceo 13th Jul, 2022 00:03 AM

Twitter v. Elon brings us a meme-driven lawsuit for the books

At least this time, it's not about taking Tesla private for $420 a share.

Elon Musk 12th Jul, 2022 11:03 AM

Twitter lawyers say Musk’s termination of the deal is “invalid and wrongful”

In a letter to SEC, Twitter’s lawyers from the firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz said Elon Musk’s termination of the acquisition...

Apple 09th Jul, 2022 21:33 PM

What Zuckerberg’s money can’t buy

Welcome back to Chain Reaction. Last week, we looked at Solana’s smartphone and the post-Apple tech industry. This week, we’re looking at...

blockchain 07th Jul, 2022 19:33 PM

Levered up, doubled down

Crypto companies are intertwined through lending; Sam Bankman-Fried as blockchain's savior; the fight for a Bitcoin spot ETF

citigroup 06th Jul, 2022 16:03 PM

As Deezer goes public via SPAC, is the blank-check boom really over?

Let’s chat through the results of the Deezer deal, how quickly the IPO market has changed more generally, and then drill into the European SPAC...

China 06th Jul, 2022 14:33 PM

Can Polestar succeed where other EV maker SPACs have failed?

Polestar is the latest EV maker to hurry to the stock exchange by merging with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, before becoming...

Crowdfunding 03rd Jul, 2022 15:33 PM

Equity crowdfunding appears immune to market volatility, on track for its best year yet

With the fundraising climate now showing cloudy skies, equity crowdfunding is getting ready for a field day.

Apps 02nd Jul, 2022 07:18 AM

Short video app Triller confidentially files to go public

Triller expects a public listing to take place after the SEC completes its review process, subject to market and other conditions.

ark invest 02nd Jul, 2022 05:18 AM

Valkyrie CEO says suing US SEC for a spot bitcoin ETF ‘isn’t likely to succeed’

Grayscale Investments responded to the SEC's rejection of its application for a bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund by filing a lawsuit against...

Bitcoin 30th Jun, 2022 21:03 PM

The SEC rejected bitcoin spot ETFs again. Now what?

As governments worldwide continue to eye the crypto industry, some digital asset managers are pushing back against regulators in an effort to provide...

Elon Musk 27th Jun, 2022 13:33 PM