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Bezos Bucks? Get Ready for Corporate Digital Currency

Cars That Think

Part of the pitch for a private digital currency could be offering people in these communities access to cheap, secure financial services. To see how this works, let’s start with Filecoin , which raised $257 million in 2017 in its ICO. Netflix is AWS’s largest customer. Filecoin promised to issue a maximum of 200 million FIL tokens.

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Electric Cars and a Smarter Grid - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Asked when there might be one million electric vehicles on the road that could also feed their battery capacity back into the grid in a two-way exchange, the panelists generally said between 2017 and 2020.

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