This week, U.S.-based electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla announced that it reached a deal with the government of Shanghai to build …
Bitcoin’s DNA May Keep It From Ever Going Mainstream, According to Economist
A University of Chicago economist has thrown some cold water on the notion that Bitcoin will be broadly adopted and …
U.S. No Longer Top 10 Global Innovator
For the past six years, Bloomberg has conducted a study ranking the most innovative countries in the world. For the …
U.S. and China Enter into Trade War
When the clock struck midnight on July 6, the “trade war” between China and the U.S. officially began. After months …
What’s Next for the Booming U.S. Economy?
Few words more accurately describe the present state of the U.S. economy than ‘historic.’ As of the end of May, …
White House Begins Exploring Data Privacy Standards
A month into the European Union’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the White House has begun exploring …
SEC Trolls Crypto World By Announcing ICO of “HoweyCoin”
Earlier this week, yet another digital currency called HoweyCoin appeared on the crypto landscape. Touted as “the only coin offering that captures …
Take Heart, Net Neutrality Defenders: The Fight is Not Yet Over
In December of 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted by a count of 3-2 to end net neutrality. The …
Your Data, for Sale to the Highest Bidder: Twitter’s Admission Confirms That the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica Scandal is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
In March of this year, news of Cambridge Analytica’s use of data illegally collected on as many as 87 million …
Social media crypto-bans are sparking international lawsuits
Switzerland, Kazakhstan, and Armenia have joined Russia, China and South Korea to file a lawsuit against Facebook, Google, Twitter and Yandex …