January 19, 2026
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Daniel Levi

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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Egypt’s three largest banks launch Nclude fintech venture fund with $85 million initial funding
Daniel Levi Posted On March 20, 2022


Egypt’s largest national banks, Banque Misr, National Bank of Egypt, and Banque du Caire, Egypt’s Banque Misr have launched a new Fintech venture fund called Nclude in partnership with Global Ventures. The Nclude fund, which is managed by MEA-focused venture capital firm Global […]


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Hardware  / Space  / Startup Spotlight  / Technology News
Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites helping Ukraine drones destroy Russian tanks
Daniel Levi Posted On March 19, 2022


Two days after the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov asked Elon Musk to get Starlink internet service to Ukraine. The request came as Ukraine continues to suffer through internet and power outages […]


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Australian watchdog sues Facebook’s Meta over fake advertisements that feature well-known people
Daniel Levi Posted On March 18, 2022


Facebook’s Meta Platforms has credibility and consumer trust issues. It’s unfortunate that Mark Zuckerberg and others within the company don’t seem to be aware of the public’s perceptions. As we reported back in January, France’s data privacy watchdog CNIL fined Meta and Google […]


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Parallel Finance launches 6 DeFi products in one day
Daniel Levi Posted On March 18, 2022


Late last year, we wrote about Parallel Finance after the decentralized lending platform successfully secured the fourth slot in the Polkadot Parachain auctions. More than 30,000 contributors have contributed a total of 10.75 million Polkadot (DOT) tokens during the fourth round of […]


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Founder of crypto startup FTX Sam Bankman-Fried slams crypto industry messaging on Russia sanctions
Daniel Levi Posted On March 18, 2022


A few days after the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, the United States and its allies imposed economic sanctions to pressure Russia from further attack in Ukraine. On March 1, Ukraine’s vice prime minister called on major cryptocurrency exchanges to block […]


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Research
Russian military provides ‘proof’ of US government-funded biolabs in Ukraine; releases original documents
Daniel Levi Posted On March 17, 2022


For weeks, the US government and the media have repeatedly denied the allegations of the presence of US military Biolabs in Ukraine. We even went as far as calling the rumor fake news and Russian misinformation based on a report from the Director […]


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HSBC enters the metaverse with the purchase of virtual plot of land in the online gaming space Sandbox
Daniel Levi Posted On March 17, 2022


HSBC has become the latest major banking institution to venture into the metaverse with the acquisition of a virtual plot of land in an online gaming space called Sandbox. The purchase price was not disclosed. The acquisition is part of the […]


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Bybit levels up compliance standards with membership in the VerifyVASP Alliance
Daniel Levi Posted On March 17, 2022


Bybit, one of the fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchanges with more than 2 million registered users, is now a member of VerifyVASP Alliance. With this integration, Bybit streamlines compliance with the Travel Rule requirements as the exchange brings cryptocurrency transactions on its […]


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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare market to surpass $34.5 billion by 2027
Daniel Levi Posted On March 16, 2022


Despite all the buzz about cryptocurrency, the metaverse, and NFTs, artificial intelligence continues to dominate one of the top technology trends of the decade. In our piece about the Top 10 Technologies of The Next Decade, we discussed the rise […]


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Stellantis launches a $330M venture capital fund to invest in tech startups developing technologies for automotive and mobility industries
Daniel Levi Posted On March 16, 2022


Last July, Stellantis, the world’s sixth-largest automaker, announced it was investing $35 billion through 2025 for the electrification for all its 14 brands of vehicle lineup including new electric vehicles (EVs) with up to a 500-mile range. Stellantis was formed as a result […]


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Tesla fired an employee who shared YouTube videos of FSD Beta system not working properly
Daniel Levi Posted On March 16, 2022


Tesla has fired a former Autopilot employee named John Bernal after he posted driverless tech reviews on his YouTube channel, AI Addict. Prior to his firing, Bernal said that before he was dismissed, his managers verbally told him he “broke Tesla policy” and […]


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dWeb Foundation to build sub-level domain naming system on Flare
Daniel Levi Posted On March 16, 2022


The ongoing war in Ukraine and other recent world events have shown us how even open free access to the internet is no longer a guarantee for the world’s citizens. To ensure a neutral, free, permissionless, and decentralized future for the […]


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Why centralized exchanges can’t protect users’ assets from the government
Daniel Levi Posted On March 15, 2022


If you are thinking of investing in cryptocurrency, the first thing you may have to consider is where to keep your crypto assets. You also have to think of which crypto exchanges to use if you’re interested in buying or […]


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Future of work startup anywell emerges from stealth with $15M in funding to provide a new way to work remotely
Daniel Levi Posted On March 15, 2022


If there is one lesson we all learned from this pandemic, it is that remote work is critical to the existence of any business. The pandemic has now accelerated the future of remote work. Before the pandemic began in February […]


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No longer just a fad: NFTs are making their way into every industry
Daniel Levi Posted On March 15, 2022


We might be hearing less about multi-million dollar token purchases these days but the NFT boom is far from over. While the cost of some high-profile NFTs might be returning to more realistic price levels, the tokens are expanding their […]


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Israel’s government hit by ‘largest-ever’ cyberattack in history
Daniel Levi Posted On March 14, 2022


The nation of Israel came under a massive cyber attack on Monday. Israeli newspaper Haaretz first reported the cyber strike, citing a “defense establishment source” who claimed it to be the worst ever to hit the Jewish state. Israeli authorities believe […]


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Zelensky thanks Zuckerberg for helping him win the information war against Russia, “War is not only a military opposition… It is also a fierce battle in the informational space”
Daniel Levi Posted On March 14, 2022


Russian forces may be winning the war on the ground in Ukraine. But as it stands today, Russia is losing the propaganda war on social media. It’s not just social media, many people in the western world are now blaming […]


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UK-based tech startup Encompass raises $33M to automate KYC for banks and expand its global footprint
Daniel Levi Posted On March 14, 2022


KYC or “Know Your Customer” is standard practice while opening an account with a bank or exchange, proving that you own your government-issued credentials like a passport. KYC rules are an essential requirement for any company that wants to do […]


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China says “No One and No Force” can stop it from taking Taiwan, sends 13 fighter jets toward the island in a show of force
Daniel Levi Posted On March 14, 2022


It’s now over two weeks since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. And just when you think it can’t get any worse, China says “No One & No Force” can stop it from taking Taiwan as it sends 13 fighter jets […]


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Ukraine is using Clearview’s controversial AI facial recognition during war; the company already has 2 billion images from Russian social media in its database
Daniel Levi Posted On March 14, 2022


We’ve been covering the controversial AI facial recognition tech startup Clearview for at least three years. The startup first made headlines in January 2020 after  The New York Times ran a story titled: “The Secretive Company That Might End Privacy as We Know It.” The Peter Thiel-backed […]


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