Crypto-focused Erebor Bank became the first bank to receive a national bank charter during the second term of the Trump administration, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The approval allows the ...

The Trump administration has greenlighted its first new bank, and it is a startup that takes its name from a mountain where dwarves stored their treasure in J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit.” ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Feb 6, 2026 at 7:00 ...

Tesla hasn’t created a Cybervan yet, but someone else just beat them to it. A Russian startup has stepped in with something that looks uncannily like a bulked-up Cybertruck, except it’s an electric ...

“We are not producing a product enough people want,” Ms. Weiss told employees at her first all-staff meeting at the network. “We are not producing a product enough people want,” Ms. Weiss told ...

Amagi is set to become the first listed Indian startup of 2026. Trading at a grey market premium of 2.77%, the adtech major is eyeing a bumper D-Street debut today. Anchored by fresh profitability and ...

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Z.ai, formerly known as Zhipu AI, has unveiled GLM-Image, a multimodal AI model trained entirely on Huawei's Ascend chip platform, marking a notable milestone ...

Civilian travel to the Moon remains years away, but a California startup is already making plans to host overnight guests there. GRU Space, founded by 22-year-old entrepreneur Skyler Chan, is taking ...

Carpet cleaners aren't new, but a robot vacuum that can wash and dry carpets is. I saw the first one at CES 2026, and as a bonus, it's even modular. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a ...

At CES 2026, Alienware debuts new anti-glare 240Hz OLED panels in its 16-inch Aurora and Area-51 laptops, plus new Intel "Arrow Lake" silicon options. I got to check out the screens up close, and they ...

A microwave-sized factory in space has generated plasma for the first time, bringing us one step closer to manufacturing materials in microgravity for use on Earth. Space Forge successfully activated ...