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Uber went public Thursday night at $45 a share, which was near the low end of its expected range. The pricing gave the company an initial valuation of $75.5 billion — well below the $120 billion figure investment bankers were talking about last fall.
Facebook announced that another Cambridge Analytica may have come to light, while the company’s co-founder Chris Hughes slammed FB and its CEO for what they have become.
Bulls can feel pretty happy with the Bitcoin price returning of positions lost 6 months ago. At all major exchanges, BTC’s rate has confidently overcome an outstanding psychological level of $6,000 and is trying to gain a foothold above it.
Ripple has released the xCurrent 4.0 protocol. With it, Ripple’s more than 200 customers will be able to easily integrate the xRapid payment system that leverages the XRP digital asset, said David Schwartz, the chief technology officer of Ripple.
Facebook has announced that they are relaxing their advertising ban on companies promoting products and services relating to crypto. The move comes as the company is talking about its efforts to create a stablecoin to use within some of its apps.
PayPal’s CFO John Rainey stated that while his company was definitely working to create a blockchain/ cryptocurrency framework to facilitate its payments in a more streamlined manner, he still wasn’t sure about Bitcoin’s overall scalability potential.
Bitfinex operator iFinex has issued a white paper for a USD 1 billion initial exchange offering (IEO). Per a release, the company says it will issue 1 billion LEO tokens through Unus Sed Leo, a company based in the British Virgin Islands.
After the recent and most unexpected hack of the Binance exchange, in which 7,000 BTC were stolen, Justin Sun has publicly offered to donate 40 mln USDT to support the exchange and buy TRX, BNB, BTT and other coins with that money.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao established a new Binance Charity Foundation program to help out those who struggle to pay legal fees after being sued by Craig Wright. In such a way, he wants to prevent the self-proclaimed Satoshi from bullying people.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said they are willing to approve Ethereum futures contract – provided it does everything right.