The FINANCIAL — Gavin Brown is an Associate Professor in Financial Technology in the University of Liverpool’s Management School. Tesla’s relationship with cryptocurrencies has been a stop-start rollercoaster. In February, the electric vehicle manufacturer announced it had purchased US$1.5 billion (£1.1 billion) of
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The FINANCIAL — SpaceX is developing its next-generation Starship rocket to one day launch people to space. SpaxeX CEO Elon Musk emphasized that the rocket has many important milestones to go before it can take passengers. Musk vowed to bring a million humans
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The FINANCIAL — Tesla announced on August 11, 2020 that the Board of Directors has approved and already declared a five-for-one split of Tesla’s common stock in the form of a stock dividend. The goal of this action is to make stock ownership
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The FINANCIAL — Elon Musk confirmed that Neuralink chip would allow users to directly stream music to their brain. Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) have the potential to help people with a wide range of clinical disorders. The process of having the chip fitted will be similar
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The FINANCIAL — Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. shares surged on Tuesday. Company is one step closer to eventually launching paying passengers into space. Virgin Galactic has over 600 reservations and $80 million in deposits for 90 minute flights. Also, SpaceX announced plans to
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The FINANCIAL — SpaceX has successfully launched and deployed 60 more Starlink satellites, bringing the total number of satellites in the network to nearly 300. Following the successful launch, the rocket’s first stage failed to land on a SpaceX’s drone ship landing
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