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Australian regulator cracks down on misleading digital coin offerings

Australia’s corporate watchdog said on Thursday it was stepping up scrutiny on “misleading” initial coin offerings (ICOs)targeted at retail investors …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook expands fake election news fight, but falsehoods still rampant

Facebook Inc on Wednesday said it would team with two U.S. non-profits to slow the global spread of misinformation …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase hires chief legal officer from Fannie Mae

Coinbase has hired finance executive Brian Brooks as chief legal officer, it said on Wednesday, as the cryptocurrency exchange grows …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Amazon considering opening up to 3,000 cashierless stores by 2021: Bbg

Amazon.com Inc is considering a plan to open as many as 3,000 new Amazon Go cashierless stores in the …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook yet to comply with EU consumer rules, Airbnb in line – EU sources

Facebook may face sanctions because it has yet to comply with EU consumer rules while Airbnb has made the necessary …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Coding platform GitLab enters unicorn club after raising $100 million

U.S. coding platform GitLab raised $100 million in its latest round of funding, catapulting the company into the unicorn club …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Germany to reach target of 1 million electric cars later than planned

Germany will likely have to delay its target of having 1 million electric vehicles on the road by two years …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Startup Picnic runs grocery delivery bus in Dutch online shopping boom

Coming to a stop outside yet another front door on Utrecht’s narrow streets, 25-year-old Susann Huber gets out of her …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Beijing allocates more roads for self-driving vehicle tests

China’s capital city has designated 11 more roads for self-driving vehicle testing, state news agency Xinhua said on Wednesday, to …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Strap on the Fitbit: John Hancock to sell only interactive life insurance

John Hancock, one of the oldest and largest North American life insurers, will stop underwriting traditional life insurance and instead …read more Source: Reuters Tech News