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bitsCrunch raises $3.6M from Animoca Brands, Coinbase Ventures, others to secure the NFT Ecosystem

Nickie Louise Posted On February 24, 2022

As the popularity of NFT soars, so is the number of NFT fraud cases. In recent months, hackers and fraudsters are also targetting NFT projects stealing millions of dollars worth of NFTs. Just last month, OpenSea, the world’s largest NFT marketplace reported […]

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LiveOne partners with NFT platform DaVinci to launch membership token for creators, talent, and artists

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

LiveOne said today it plans to launch its own membership token in partnership with non-fungible token (NFT) platform DaVinci, a joint venture of Polygon and Cere Network. The announcement is the latest in a series of partnerships LiveOne has forged to enable […]

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Gaming tech startup Volley acquires Amazon Alexa Skill “Question of the Day” by Matchbox.io

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

Volley, a San Francisco-based gaming tech startup that offers exciting Alexa games and Google Home games, announced its first major multi-million dollar acquisition of Matchbox.io’s “Question of the Day”, one of the most popular and highest-rated voice games on the Amazon Alexa […]

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Meet NOVO Duffel: A smart bag that eliminates germs and sanitizes clothes right inside your bag

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

Doing laundry is a time-consuming hassle most people dread, but NOVO Duffel is a convenient way to refresh items on the go. This waterless, eco-friendly cleaning system uses ionization to help sanitize in style, eradicating viruses, bacteria, fungus, and odor from everyday apparel, workout clothes, […]

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Cybersecurity tech startup Cyble raises $10 million Series A to monitor the dark web and fight cybercrime

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

The internet is a vast place with information on virtually every topic known to man. However, there is another side of the internet that is unknown to average users called the Dark Web–that part of the internet that assures the […]

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GetMyBoat lands a $21 million funding from Yanmar for the world’s largest boat rental and water experience marketplace

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

GetMyBoat, the world’s largest boat rental and water experience marketplace, announced today that Japan-based Yanmar has acquired a majority stake in the company after investing $21 million as part of its Series B funding round. What: GetMyBoat allows you to rent out […]

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Warner Music Group partners with chief blockchain gaming developer Splinterlands

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

Just last month, we covered Splinterlands after the popular NFT-based play-to-earn card game surpassed the billion battle milestone. Thanks to its ever-increasing popularity and sustained presence atop the charts as the go-to play to earn game for six months in a […]

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Sony unveils a new virtual reality headset for PlayStation to take on Facebook’s Quest as the race to the metaverse heats up

Nickie Louise Posted On February 23, 2022

Remember back in October 2021 when Facebook changed its name to Meta to focus on Metaverse? Now, it appears Facebook’s ambition of metaverse is dead on arrival. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has burned about half a trillion dollars since the […]

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E-bike tech startup Zoomo raises $20M in funding to electrify last mile delivery for a more sustainable future

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

In 2020, the global transportation sector produced approximately 7.3 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. This number equates to about one-fifth of global carbon emissions and the delivery sector continues to skyrocket putting more pollutive vehicles on the road to […]

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Meet Natasha Bassett, Elon Musk’s new girlfriend who’s 23 years younger than him

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

With over 75 million fans on Twitter alone, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become one of the most talked-about people after becoming the world’s richest person. In September 2021, Musk broke up with his ex-girlfriend Grimes after three years together. Now, it […]

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The team behind ChainGuardians launches Cryptoverse, an immersive metaverse powered by Unreal Engine 5

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

The metaverse is all the rage. But what most people probably don’t realize is that there is also another “verse” called the omniverse, the largest of the classical verses, which surpasses the multiverse and even the metaverse. In recent months, companies […]

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DOGAMÍ’s “Petaverse” on Tezos moves one step closer as NFT minting begins today, February 22

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

Everyone’s talking about the metaverse, a digital world where the real and virtual worlds converge into a vision of science fiction. You can think of the metaverse as a virtual world where millions of people could gather to work, play, and […]

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London Stock Exchange buys cloud-based trading tech startup TORA for $325 million to boost digital drive

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has acquired cloud-based technology startup TORA in a $325 million deal to bolster its digital ambition. As mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies grows, the acquisition will enable LSEG the ability to better compete in Asia and North America where […]

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Binance NFT To Host Renowned Game Publisher Netmarble’s ‘Golden Bros’ NFT Collection Presale

Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022

Binance NFT will help bring Netmarble F&C, one of the world’s biggest game publishers, into the world of non-fungible tokens. The Golden Bros (GB) Genesis Mystery Box Collection, which can be found on the Binance NFT marketplace, will grant early […]

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Former Bored Ape Yacht Club Artist Releases 2nd Sneaky Vampire NFT Collection

Nickie Louise Posted On February 21, 2022

The former Bored Ape Yacht Club artist Mig has launched an all-female vampire NFT collection under their Sneaky Vampire Syndicate (SVS) project. Today, the project officially announces the release of its 2nd Sneaky Vampire NFT collection. With the new collection, […]

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Trump’s TRUTH Social app launches on Apple App Store as he returns back to social media

Nickie Louise Posted On February 21, 2022

Late last year, former President Trump announced his new social media venture, TRUTH Social, as he prepared to return back to the social scene months after he was banned and de-platformed from social platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Fast forward four […]

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Ontario Superior Court of Justice asked self-custody crypto wallet provider Nunchuk to disclose and freeze users’ bitcoin, here’s the team’s response

Nickie Louise Posted On February 19, 2022

One of the compelling arguments in support of Bitcoin is its anonymity. But that was put to test this week after the Canadian authorities sanctioned 34 crypto wallets tied to Trucker’s Freedom Convoy.’ On Thursday, The Ontario Provincial Police and Royal […]

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Zuckerberg has burned $0.5 trillion since changing Facebook to Meta, but another existential threat awaits the social giant

Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022

Facebook is one of the most hated companies in the world. Its employees hate the company’s practices, the government loves to sue it, people love to criticize it, and its rivals love to attack it. Late last year, Facebook won the […]

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Spotify’s deal with Joe Rogan is said to be worth over $200 million for just 3.5 years, doubled the amount previously reported

Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022

Joe Rogan is a name that is probably not well known in the tech community. But the host of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast on Spotify is the world’s most popular podcaster, with an estimated 11 million people per episode. […]

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Startup Funding Explained: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Venture Capital for a Startup

Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022

Getting venture capital firms (VCs) to invest in your startup can be hard. Proving that your startup has the potential for growth and getting the right valuation is just the tip of the iceberg. Each stage of every round of […]

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