There is a new game that combines two very hot concepts, augmented reality and crypto! Joe Blackburn CEO and Co-founder of Crypto Coin Trader and Head Advisor of Crypto Hunt joins Cheddar to break down the game.
Blackburn explains that Crypto Hunt is exploring an ICO to power the token part of their game. Blackburn says the game is similar to Pokemon Go, but with real cryptocurrency.
Currently, the game is being tested. Overall, Blackburn says he is proud of how quickly the team has turned this game around.
Monthly VC funding fell below $20 billion in February, marking a two-year low. Jager McConnell, CEO of Crunchbase, joined Cheddar News to discuss the current funding climate and what lies ahead.
Longtime Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is facing sharp questioning before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee where he is defending the company’s actions during an ongoing unionizing campaign.
Apple Pay is getting in on the buy now pay later boom with a feature allowing users to split purchases into four separate payments over six weeks at no additional cost or interest.
UBS says it’s bringing back former CEO Sergio Ermotti to lead the Swiss bank as it moves forward with a government-orchestrated plan to take over struggling rival Credit Suisse.
San Francisco-based technology startup Illumix just closed a $18 million Series A round of funding, and in a rare move for the Shark Tank star, Mark Cuban contributed.
Austin Graff, founder and CIO of Opal Capital in Austin, Texas, offers his take on why stocks opened higher Wednesday, saying investors appear tentatively optimistic about regulatory actions being taken around struggling banks, even as they remain worried about the long-term consequences of federal action on the sector. "
