Facebook parent Meta has poured billions into the metaverse. But it now appears the risky bet may never pay off. Now, the once-trillion company is forced to lay off thousands of employees to stay afloat. Meta is laying off 13% […]
In July, Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange FTX was viewed as a white knight waiting to rescue the embattled crypto industry following the collapse of BlockFi and the bankrupt Voyager Digital. BlockFi and Voyager are two of the crypto companies that suffered heavy losses due to […]
While we spent the last two to three years fighting the covid pandemic, misinformation was another pandemic we have to battle we have to fight as tech companies continue to develop new tools to stop the spread of misinformation on […]
As you may recall, just a few weeks before the US presidential election in 2020, David Barrett, founder and CEO of San Francisco tech company Expensify, emailed 10 million customers urging them to vote for Biden and stop Evil Trump. Unlike […]
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today it seized more than $3.36 billion worth of bitcoin in connection with the Silk Road dark web fraud. The Department announced today that JAMES ZHONG pled guilty to committing wire fraud in September […]
Welcome back to this month’s edition of the DappRadar industry report. In September, we covered DappRadar’s new Q3 industry report that showed how the crypto industry is riding out the bear market. The report also offered a ray of hope and signs […]
It’s finally Friday, the day Twitter employees learn their fate about whether they get to keep their job or not. Yesterday, Twitter notified all the company’s 7,500 employees in a Thursday email that the layoffs had begun. According to a […]
One of the keys to the success of crypto exchanges, trading firms, and market makers is quick access to reliable and high-quality data. That’s why the leading provider of indexing solutions for blockchains with their Unified API Covalent partnered with Boba Network to provide […]
Tesla is the world’s largest electric automaker. But while Tesla dominates the headlines, one German tech startup is working on a new type of electric vehicle that will usher in a new era and forever change the way we look at […]
It’s often said that you don’t need a college education to be successful. Even the world’s richest person Elon Musk thinks people “don’t need college to learn stuff.” He went as far as saying that jobs at his companies should not […]
Blocto, a Mark Cuban-backed tech startup and provider of multichain wallet, today announced the launch of a $3 million Aptos Ecosystem Fund to help projects onboard new users to Aptos. The news comes on the back of Blocto’s successful Aptos […]
MarketAcross, the leading global blockchain PR & Marketing firm, has been named the official global marketing partner for DCENTRAL, the largest Web3 conference. As part of the strategic partnership, MarketAcross will handle the marketing and public relations efforts of DCENTRAL […]
Ever since Ethereum introduced smart contracts, programmable blockchains have grown in number. Following Ethereum’s success, a wave of new layer-1 and layer-2 blockchains emerged, adding more programmability and functionality to underlying blockchain networks. Despite delivering a radical change in how […]
Crypto was born in 2009 out of the defiance against the centralized financial system and the desire to create a better, and more equitable financial system built atop a blockchain infrastructure that’s inclusive, and accessible to all. But the trust […]
Fresh off launching the all-in-one block explorer and analytics platform Chainscanner, Ankr announced today it has added Coinbase Wallet support for liquid staking. With this launch, all Coinbase Wallet users can now liquid stake on the Ankr Staking platform for an easy […]
Welcome back to This Week in Online Gaming, the weekly TechStartups series that looks at the iGaming space, video games, mobile apps, and the overall global gaming economy. Despite the looming recession and the slowdown in mobile game spending, the […]
Startups looking to secure funding without going down the traditional route have a new option at their disposal. The recently launched Fundrs platform fully embraces decentralization and peer-to-peer funding solutions. Dua.com is the first project to tap into this platform […]
The internet has changed over the years. But the groundwork for today’s internet was laid in 1973 by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). At the time, the goal was to develop communication protocols that would allow networked […]
Early this month, FireFly successfully launched its first rocket into orbit, advancing the Austin, Texas-based tech startup and rocket builder’s bid to become a reliable partner for NASA, joining the likes of SpaceX and Rocket Lab. On October 3, Firefly’s Alpha rocket FLTA002 took off […]
Hackers strike again, this time targeting the personal phone of former British Prime Minister Liz Truss. According to an exclusive report by the Daily Mail, Truss’ phone was so heavily compromised that it has now been placed in a locked safe inside […]
