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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COTI to become a multi-token layer; hard fork testnet and MultiDAG 2.0 launch scheduled for August 2

Daniel Levi Posted On July 18, 2022

Back in March, we wrote about COTI after the organization announced a plan to define a new token standard for stablecoins issued on MultiDAG 2.0 that will be the equivalent of the ERC20 token standard on Ethereum. With MultiDAG 2.0 […]

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World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance fined $3.35M over illegal operations and money laundering in the Netherlands

Daniel Levi Posted On July 18, 2022

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has been fined $3.35 million over illegal operations and violation of Dutch money-laundering laws in the Netherlands. In an announcement on Monday, the reserve bank of the Netherlands (DNB) said it fined Binance $3.35 million […]

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Clean energy tech startup Monolith raises over $300M in funding to cut dependency on fossil fuels using clean hydrogen

Daniel Levi Posted On July 15, 2022

The impacts of climate change are global in scope, unprecedented in scale, and can no longer be denied. According to multiple studies, the burning of fossil fuels accounts for about 75% of global greenhouse gas emissions, which is the largest driver of climate […]

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Crypto lender Celsius files for bankruptcy after freezing withdrawals for 1.7 million crypto customers

Daniel Levi Posted On July 14, 2022

Last month, embattled crypto lender Celsius froze withdrawals for 1.7 million of its crypto holders in the wake of a collapse in cryptocurrency prices, citing what it described as “extreme market conditions.” Three days later, we suggested that “bankruptcy may be the only option […]

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E-scooter use surges in Europe as a growing number of new riders ditch cars for e-bikes and scooters

Daniel Levi Posted On July 14, 2022

Transportation emits more carbon pollution than any other sector of the U.S. economy, making up about 29% of emissions, according to the US Department of Energy. But the US is not alone. Europe is also experiencing carbon emissions from millions […]

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Netflix pivots after losing 200,000 subscribers; partners with Microsoft on ad-supported subscription plan

Daniel Levi Posted On July 13, 2022

In April, we wrote about Netflix after the streaming behemoth suffered subscriber loss for the first in more than a decade. The announcement caused the company to lose $50 billion in just one day. During the earnings call in April, Netflix reported a […]

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These 2 tweets may end up costing Elon Musk $44 billion as Twitter lawyers share damaging tweets in court

Daniel Levi Posted On July 13, 2022

Miranda Rights, also known as Miranda Warning is a well-known statement that reads: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to […]

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Ukrainian-founded startup Preply lands $50M in Series C funding to build global online learning marketplace

Daniel Levi Posted On July 13, 2022

The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has not only resulted in the deaths of thousands of people on both sides but also caused global downturn and economic losses. As the ripple effect of the war spread around the world, the […]

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Grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff lays off 10% of its global workforce; closes 76 U.S. warehouses

Daniel Levi Posted On July 12, 2022

Grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff announced today it is cutting off 10% of its global workforce and closing 76 warehouses in the United States, the company said in a letter to investors. The announcement comes just two months after the Pennsylvania-based startup received […]

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China’s XPeng Robotics raises $100 million in funding to bring smart robots to every household

Daniel Levi Posted On July 12, 2022

We’ve made great strides over the past few decades. A combination of new technological advancements like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and robotics, is delivering that were once thought impossible. Last September, XPeng Robotics, a robotics arm of the Chinese EV maker XPeng, […]

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Meet Kalina, the world’s most deadly laser system that can permanently blind adversary satellites

Daniel Levi Posted On July 11, 2022

While everyone is worried about the potential of nuclear war between the United States and Russia, maybe there’s something more apocalypse we should all be worried about. Currently, the United military supremacy comes from its air and naval power. However, the […]

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FinTech / Technology News

The Euro is now at parity with the US dollar after dropping to a 20-year-low as Europe suffers one of the worst economic crises in a generation

Daniel Levi Posted On July 11, 2022

Just last week, we wrote about some of the challenges faced by European tech startups as regulatory ‘friction’ hampers their growth. The situation is so bad that one in three European startups are now considering launching their business elsewhere due to […]

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London-based VC Pario Ventures launches a $53.5M fund to help startups struggling to raise funds during a recession

Daniel Levi Posted On July 11, 2022

Tech layoffs have ramped up in recent weeks as companies struggle to deal with the global economic downturn. As we reported late last month, at least 22,000 workers in the U.S. tech sector have been laid off in mass job cuts […]

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Revuto launches lifetime subscription to Netflix and Spotify through NFTs

Daniel Levi Posted On July 8, 2022

Just a few weeks after Revuto announced its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace in partnership with Cardahub, the Croatian subscription management startup today announced it is launching NFTs for lifetime subscriptions to Netflix and Spotify. As part of the launch, Revuto will sell NFTs […]

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French insurtech startup Orus nabs in $5.08 million to provide professional insurance to small businesses

Daniel Levi Posted On July 7, 2022

Meet Orus, a French insurtech startup that wants to reinvent specialty professional insurances for small businesses. Instead of focusing on the big insurance market, Orus decided to pick a different path. It wants to provide tailored insurance services to underserved small businesses. […]

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SSV DAO commits over $10 million to solidify the future of Eth staking

Daniel Levi Posted On July 7, 2022

The SSV DAO, responsible for building ssv.network with a mission to offer a decentralized and secure ETH staking infrastructure, today announced it’s investing over $10 million to solidify the future of Eth staking. As part of that commitment, SSV DAO is distributing […]

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Gaming

Ready Games, The Game Storm join forces to explore web3 world with launching of two new games

Daniel Levi Posted On July 7, 2022

Ready Games, an established entity in the gaming industry, and The Game Storm Studio, one of the top game development companies globally, intend to explore Web3 opportunities by launching two new games. Both US Police Dog Mall Chase and Pet […]

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Why you should build your dApp on the DeFiChain Blockchain: The Ultimate Guide to DeFiChain

Daniel Levi Posted On July 6, 2022

You’ve probably seen it in the headlines or heard about it countless times, decentralized finance (DeFi) is a an emerging financial technology that’s set to revolutionize global finance as we know it. DeFi is a collective term used for blockchain financial applications […]

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Blockchain startup Boba Network launches Bobascan Explorer in collaboration with Etherscan

Daniel Levi Posted On July 6, 2022

Back in April, we wrote about Boba Network after the Ethereum blockchain startup joined the coveted unicorn club following a $45M in funding led by Will Smith and Paris Hilton-backed VC firms. Fresh from a Series A funding round, today Boba Network […]

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Minima achieves unparalleled decentralization with over 120k blockchain nodes

Daniel Levi Posted On July 6, 2022

Minima, the ultra-lean blockchain protocol that’s designed to run on low-powered smartphones and “internet of things” devices, said it has grown to encompass more than 120,000 nodes worldwide. It’s an impressive achievement for the protocol, which was founded back in […]

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