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Bitcoin's epic bull run is backed by strong investor interest, according to new research from analyst firm GlobalData.

NZX hit by repeated DDoS attacks causing connectivity issues, resulting in trading halts and system disruptions.

Chief executives are being looked at to take accountability for errors in financial reporting, according to a new global survey.

The new center will enable the company to expand its base in Asia and get closer to its growing pool of institutional investors.

UK tax authority HMRC's efforts to tax cryptocurrencies show that they are the future of money, says CEO of deVere Group.

Agri-tech visionaries gear up for SparkLabs Cultiv8 Demoday in Sydney, spotlighting sustainable food innovation.

Kiwi company Augusta Funds Management has chosen IBM and Salesforce to further advance business operations and upgrade its investor experience.

TeamTalk has big plans to put its latest $8.7 million capital raise to work, starting with an upgrade of CityLink’s Wellington fibre optic network.

The company hopes to create a distinct environmental profile for major international players and use its new financial muscle to acquire existing data centres.

Wellington's Volpara Health Technologies raises AUD $20 million to fuel growth in the US, expand research in New Zealand, and roll out sales in Asia.

New research by State Street has revealed that the trend toward outsourcing data management is showing no sign of slowing.

NZVCA estimates that there were over 25 domestic and international funds active in early-stage venture in New Zealand during 2017.

With cryptocurrency regulation looming investors should welcome the changes rather than calling it quits, says one Australian tech lawyer.

Kiwi firm Invert Robotics secures NZD $6.4 million, expands to Europe with offices in the Netherlands, Germany, and Denmark.

Zoom has partnered with OpenExchange to develop a new video conferencing solution for financial services organisations.

Institutional investors warned of hidden traps in ICOs, such as the power shift to founder shareholders. Regulatory uncertainty also a concern.

Investors include major banks worldwide such as Bank of America, Barclays, Nordea, BNP Paribas Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Societe Generale.

Global Switch has now officially closed a new revolving credit facility with HSBC Bank, which will bring around S$768.4 million in financing.

ASG will record net debt $2 million less than it had forecast, with revenue in the upper end of its forecast and strong growth expected in FY17.

Crowdfunding for wholesale investors opens up as VentureCrowd sets out to offer its services through Australian blue chip corporate bonds.