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Digital securities platform iSTOX closes $50 million Series A to make private equity accessible to more investors

TechCrunch

Two of its new backers are the government-owned Development Bank of Japan and JIC Venture Growth Investments, the venture capital arm of Japan Investment Corporation, a state-backed investment fund. Singapore’s government launches blockchain innovation program with $8.9 million in funding.

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Digital listening reveals 3 leading innovation drivers

CIO

To gain perspective, Iron Mountain sponsored research by Quadrant Strategies, which used digital listening technologies to study public online conversation trends among enterprise decision-makers. AI surpassed other technologies in conversations about innovation The research underscores that AI is leading the way in accelerating innovation.

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The Internet of Things: Development and Examples

Apiumhub

Introduction The Internet of Things (IoT) is not just a buzzword; it’s a transformative technology that has been reshaping our world for the past few decades. The Internet of Things (IoT) has become a disruptive force, revolutionizing how we interact with technology and transforming our living spaces and urban landscapes.

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Expected Blockchain Statistics and Trends for 2024

Openxcell

When Blockchain first emerged as the technology that backed cryptocurrencies, it was met with cynicism and skepticism. A decade and more later, the hype hasn’t died down and blockchain is all the rage. Blockchain market was worth $5.85 Tech experts were undermining its functionalities and criticizing its fervor.

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Blockchain Technology: The future of startups

Openxcell

Blockchain technology market has been predicted to shoot up from 4.9 According to the data collected from CB Insights, multiple startups and established firms that invested in this naive technology saw a record rise of $4.3 So let’s first understand what this technology is and why it has become so promising for the future?

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Blockchain in Education: Use Cases, Challenges, and Examples

Openxcell

The education sector is undergoing rapid changes due to the internet and digital learning. One of the newest introductions to the field is blockchain technology. Cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin have often been associated with blockchain technology. Why blockchain in education?

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MARA raises $23M from Coinbase Ventures and FTX to build Africa’s portal to the crypto economy

TechCrunch

Data from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis says the region’s crypto usage grew 1,200% last year, making it the third-fastest growing cryptocurrency economy. his time there made him aware of the societal and financial challenges affecting Africans in remote places and theories of how bitcoin and blockchain technology could help.