Daniel Levi

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Daniel is a writer and editor for Tech Startups. Daniel has been involved in technology and gaming for over two decades. He has previous experience in software development and loves writing about emerging technologies, cybersecurity, and cryptocurrency. Daniel also enjoys hiking and camping.

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SEC Approves 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Will Begin Trading Tomorrow

Daniel Levi Posted On January 10, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved 11 spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including those from Grayscale, Bitwise, and Hashdex, Reuters reported, citing a statement from the agency The approval marks a significant development for Bitcoin, providing […]

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Ripple to buy back $285M shares from early investors and employees, valuing the crypto startup at $11 billion

Daniel Levi Posted On January 10, 2024

Ripple Labs, a crypto startup best known for its XRP coins, is buying back $285 million worth of company shares from early investors and employees, according to information from two reliable sources cited by Reuters. The deal, referred to as […]

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Top 10 Emerging Tech Trends at CES 2024

Daniel Levi Posted On January 9, 2024

Tech giants from around the globe have once again gathered in Las Vegas to showcase their latest and most remarkable gadgets at CES 2024. This event has become a hub for a wide range of technological innovations, making it the […]

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Elon Musk’s X to launch peer-to-peer (P2P) payments this year

Daniel Levi Posted On January 9, 2024

Get ready to ditch Venmo. Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is set to revolutionize social media with the launch of peer-to-peer (P2P) payments this year. The proposed launch is part of Musk’s push to make X an “everything app” like […]

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First US moon landing attempt in more than 50 years in jeopardy after ‘critical loss’ of fuel

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

A U.S. lunar lander that launched from Florida on Monday in hopes of becoming the first American craft to touch down on the moon in more than 50 years faced a setback due to a “critical loss of propellant” a […]

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Twilio founder and CEO Lawson steps down after pressure from activist investors

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

Twilio co-founder Jeffrey Lawson has stepped down from his positions as chairman and CEO of the cloud communications company amid ongoing clashes with activist investors. Khozema Shipchandler, a seasoned Twilio executive, will take over the roles, effective from Monday, and […]

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Ant Group plans to buy Dutch payments startup MultiSafepay in a deal valued at $200 million

Daniel Levi Posted On January 8, 2024

Ant Group is close to sealing a deal to acquire MultiSafepay, a Dutch payments company, for about $200 million, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The move is part of their ongoing drive into Western payment markets, as […]

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Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a law firm that handles data breaches was hit by data breach

Daniel Levi Posted On January 5, 2024

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, a well-known global law firm recognized for its expertise in managing data breaches, has unfortunately become a victim of cyber attacks, failing to safeguard itself and its clients from unseen adversaries of hackers. The cyberattack occurred […]

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The dark side of AI: Scientists say there’s a 5% chance of AI causing humans to go extinct

Daniel Levi Posted On January 4, 2024

In the largest survey of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers to date, a majority say there is a 5% chance that AI tech could pose an existential threat to humanity due to the possible development of superhuman AI. The findings come […]

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The blueprint for raising capital in a challenging VC market

Daniel Levi Posted On January 3, 2024

Global venture capital activity in the third quarter of 2023 experienced another decline, despite a late-stage rebound fueled by significant deals in the field of artificial intelligence. Crunchbase data reveals that global venture funding dropped to $19.2 billion in November, […]

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Tech IPOs to watch in 2024: 257 venture-backed startup companies poised to go public in 2024

Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2024

Tech stocks had one of their best years in the last two decades following the 2022 slump. But the stellar stock performance didn’t fully carry into the IPO scene in 2023. The tech IPO market welcomed only 148 new companies […]

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China’s BYD surpasses Tesla to become the world’s largest electric car maker

Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2024

China’s BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the largest maker of pure-electric vehicles. In the last quarter of 2023, BYD surpassed Tesla to claim the top spot as the world’s largest electric car company. The Chinese electric car manufacturer experienced a […]

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Bitcoin soars past $45,000, reaching new high since April 2022

Daniel Levi Posted On January 2, 2024

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, roared back to life on Tuesday, breaching the $45,000 mark for the first time since April 2022. This significant surge signals a noteworthy milestone in the cryptocurrency’s resurgence after a period of consolidation in the […]

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Smartphone giant Xiaomi enters the EV race with the launch of its first electric car, SU7

Daniel Levi Posted On December 28, 2023

Xiaomi, known for its smartphones and pocket gadgets, made a big move on Thursday by unveiling its very first electric car, which the company said can outperform Porsche and has more tech than Tesla. With this launch, the company said […]

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Hyperloop One Shuts Down: Virgin-backed futuristic startup Hyperloop One’s rocky ride ends with shutdown

Daniel Levi Posted On December 22, 2023

Hyperloop One’s grand vision to revolutionize transportation has come to an unexpected end. The Virgin-backed futuristic startup, which aimed to usher in the next era of high-speed transit across the US, reportedly faced financial challenges, marking the end of its […]

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Windows 10 Sunset: 240 million PCs could be headed for landfill, creating e-waste mountain

Daniel Levi Posted On December 22, 2023

The clock is ticking, Windows 10 users. October 14, 2025, looms like a digital doomsday, the day Microsoft pulls the plug on your trusty operating system. But what happens to the 240 million PCs that currently rely on it? Are they […]

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The United States spent $4.5 trillion on healthcare in 2022, more than 6 European countries combined

Daniel Levi Posted On December 21, 2023

The United States has the highest costs of healthcare in the world. In 2021, the country spent $4.3 trillion on healthcare, translating to an average of around $12,900 per person. But the situation is not getting any better. In 2022, […]

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AI Domains: Everything you need to know and what not to do with your .AI domain names

Daniel Levi Posted On December 20, 2023

The AI boom that kicked off about a year ago with the introduction of ChatGPT has now spilled over into the world of domain names. It seems like every new tech startup is jumping on the AI bandwagon, regardless of […]

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Stay Ahead of the Game: Learn How to Create a Cutting-Edge Restaurant App in 2024

Daniel Levi Posted On December 20, 2023

Restaurants today face more competition than ever before. To stay ahead of the curve, eating establishments must optimally utilize technology that today’s customers embrace. As more people rely on their smartphones for daily tasks, the role of mobile restaurant apps […]

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Rebase launches IRL Cup, bridging real-world exploration and Web3 gaming

Daniel Levi Posted On December 18, 2023

The line between the digital and physical worlds is getting blurrier, thanks to the remarkable progress in Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and the groundbreaking world of Web3 gaming. One of the leading players in this space is Rebase, […]

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