Category: Pioneer

  • Folding bike pioneer Flit raises £1.2m to challenge Brompton’s dominance

    An emerging company based in Cambridge, which designs and manufacturing folding electric bicycles, received 1.2 million pounds from the new investment, with the aim of increasing production in an attempt by the pioneer of the market. “The demand for his models is far exceeding the current offer, as customers face…

  • Texas Aims To Pioneer Strategic Reserve

    With the inauguration of President Donald Trump just days away, Bitcoin and blockchain supporters are gearing up for cryptocurrency-friendly policies. The state of Texas is at the forefront of this mission, as Senator Charles Schwertner announced a draft law to launch his first project Bitcoin reserves nationwide. In a post…

  • A $6.2 Million Banana! Crypto Pioneer Justin Sun’s Bold Acquisition Leaves Critics Split

    The founder of a popular cryptocurrency platform surprised everyone after making an unexpected purchase of a strange piece of “art”. Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun now owns the controversial item Banana taped to the wall The artwork, which some analysts suggest may be integrated into Sun’s digital asset platform using APENFT.…

  • The controversy surrounding AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize misses the point

    The Nobel Prize was recently awarded to Geoffrey Hinton for his contributions to artificial intelligence (AI). It sparked controversyand reveals a deeper issue of how society rewards innovation. While Hinton is celebrated for his pioneering work in artificial intelligence and his popularization of back propagation, critics, including AI expert Jürgen…

  • Bitcoin Pioneer Chun Wang to Command SpaceX’s First Mission Over Earth’s Polar Regions

    Chun Wang, co-founder of the bitcoin mining pool f2pool and a well-known figure in the bitcoin community, is set to lead SpaceX’s first human spaceflight mission to explore Earth’s polar regions from orbit. Wang, who began mining bitcoin in 2011, said he has been eagerly preparing for the mission for…

  • Flight-free travel pioneer Byway raises £5M to make journey-based travel mainstream

    Byway, a travel tech startup and B Corporation supporting flight-free travel, has raised £5 million in a Series A funding round. Heartcore Capital led the round, with participation from Eka Ventures and investors from Byway. The funds will be used to accelerate the development of Byway’s unique journey planning technology,…

  • Bitcoin Pioneer Ross Ulbricht Deserves a Second Chance at Freedom

    ✨ On this day exactly 9 years ago, #Bitcoin Major Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life imprisonment President Trump pledged this week to pardon him The shocking story of his unfair path and why he deserves a chance at freedom. Thread ? pic.twitter.com/eMOQAVxFMP — Bitcoin Historian (@pete_rizzo_) May 29, 2024…

  • Investing $200M In Neuratech Pioneer Blackrock Neurotech

    Image from BlackRock Neurotech In a pioneering move that underscores the convergence of cutting-edge technology and human potential, prominent stablecoin issuer Tether has announced a $200 million strategic investment to acquire a majority stake in… BlackRock Neurotec, a leading brain-computer interface company at the forefront of neurotechnology. This bold project,…