Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Artist’s conception of the Relativity Terran R rocket. Relativity Space Relativity Space is on track to launch its first rocket at the end of the year. But that hasn’t stopped the company from looking ahead to the future. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles-based rocket startup announced that it’s…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline El Salvador has become the first country in the world to formally adopt cryptocurrency after its Congress voted overwhelmingly to approve a law classifying Bitcoin as legal tender, President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday, an initiative he hopes will boost foreign investment, improve financial inclusion and generate jobs. Salvadoran…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Jeff Bezos announced on Monday he will be flying into space onboard his aerospace company Blue Origin’s first crewed space flight that is scheduled to launch on July 20th, just two weeks after the billionaire is set to resign as Amazon’s chief executive. Jeff Bezos annouced he will…
El Salvador president Nayib Bukele announced at the Bitcoin 2021 conference a proposal to make bitcoin legal tender in the Central American country. (Photo by Emerson Flores/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images) Getty Images On June 5, at a conference in Miami, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announced that the Central American country is in the process of adopting…
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTesla TSLA billionaire Elon Musk, after helping the bitcoin price reach never-before-seen highs this year with a $1.5 billion bet on bitcoin, appears to have abandoned the cryptocurrency for ethereum and the meme-based dogecoin. “I pretty much agree with Vitalik,” Musk posted to Twitter this week, replying to a…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Seven teenage boys in the U.S. reportedly developed chest pain and heart inflammation within days of receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 shot, according to a new study published Friday, marking another possible, though yet unproven and rare, link between mRNA vaccines and heart conditions that authorities in Israel, Europe…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline As states throughout the U.S. launch campaigns to try and convince residents to get the Covid-19 vaccine— with million dollar lotteries, college scholarships, free beer, and amusement park tickets topping the list — West Virginia has come up with a lottery scheme all its own: giving the newly-vaccinated the…
Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi and his cofounders weren’t interested in starting a business, and even less interested in making a profit on the tech. Eight years later, at least three are billionaires. Inside a 13th-floor boardroom in downtown San Francisco, the atmosphere was tense. It was November 2015, and Databricks, a two-year-old software company started…