Stablecoin issuers seek bank licenses to reassure customers
Firms that issue or trade stablecoins are looking to secure banking licenses, largely as a signal to customers that the coins are safe as bank deposits.
Apr 05, 2022
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Rocky Mountain states to team up on hydrogen tech proposal
Four Rocky Mountain states will cooperate on developing ways to make the most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen, more available and useful as clean-burning fuel for cars, trucks and trains, the states' governors ...
Feb 24, 2022
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Engineering
Self-powered stretchable thermometer can be integrated into soft robots, smart clothing
The next generation of soft robotics, smart clothing and biocompatible medical devices are going to need integrated soft sensors that can stretch and twist with the device or wearer. The challenge: most of the components ...
Jan 24, 2022
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Sweden's Ericsson to buy US cloud operator Vonage
Ericsson said Monday it was acquiring US cloud-based communications provider Vonage, in the Swedish company's biggest acquisition in recent memory as it widens its operations beyond its traditional telecommunications equipment ...
Nov 22, 2021
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New York's mayor-elect promotes city-themed cryptocurrency
New York Mayor-elect Eric Adams on Monday promoted a new cryptocurrency in the colors of his city to be launched Wednesday, following up on his promised commitment to digital currencies.
Nov 09, 2021
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Ultra-efficient tech to power devices of tomorrow and forge sustainable energy future
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a system to transport data using atomically-thin semiconductors in a way that is extremely energy-efficient.
Sep 10, 2021
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Tactile holograms are a touch of future tech
A piece of science fiction technology could be one step closer to reality with a new development in haptic holograms.
Sep 02, 2021
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China's Didi ride-hailing service jumps in Wall Street debut
Didi Global Inc., a Chinese ride-hailing service, jumped 16% Wednesday shortly after making its U.S. stock market debut.
Jun 30, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Facebook to launch NetHack Challenge at NeurIPS 2021
Historically, significant progress in the area of reinforcement learning (RL) has resulted from simulation environments in games such as Dota 2, Minecraft and StarCraft II. Unfortunately, these developments came with a taxing ...
Jun 10, 2021 report
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Zoning rules change in Buffalo shows parking reform could reenergize downtowns
For urban planners, parking rules established decades ago have become a contentious 21st-century challenge. Parking takes up about one-third of land area in U.S. cities; nationwide, there are an estimated eight parking spaces ...
Jun 10, 2021
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