The year is 2080, and the Earth as we know it is no longer the same. Wrecked by years of global warming and pollution, most of the population centers have long gone. People had no choice, but to look for […]
Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng announced it has led a new $200 million investment in Rockets Capital, a fund focused on “venture and growth-stage investments in Smart EV industry value chain, clean energy, and frontier technology areas.” Backers in the fund include other high-profile venture […]
A former Apple employee has been charged for allegedly defrauding the iPhone maker out of more than $10 million. U.S. prosecutors charged Dhirendra Prasad with defrauding the iPhone maker out of $10 million by taking kickbacks, swiping equipment, and laundering money. According to filings […]
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 […]
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 […]
Love them or hate them, non-fungible tokens (NFTS) are no longer just a fad. NFTs have become digital assets that are slowly making their way into every industry. Initially, many people were dismissive of NFTs as some kind of craze. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We wrote about PolicyGenius just a few months before the pandemic started in early 2020. At the time, the online insurance marketplace startup raised $100M in Series D funding to grow its insurance products for an auto repair, personal care, and […]
Social media influencers have become a force to reckon with. Just last week, The White House turned to 30 TikTok influencers as part of its attempt to help Ukraine fight information war against a Russian invasion. That was not the first […]
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 […]
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 […]
The collaboration positions Heroes of Mavia as the leading esports-focused title in the P2E blockchain gaming space Heroes of Mavia, a blockchain-based play-to-earn massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy game developed by Skrice Studios, officially announces its collaboration with Tribe Gaming, […]
It was just 9 months ago when Turkish tech startup Getir rode the speedy grocery delivery craze with $550 million in funding at a $7.5 billion valuation. Since then, the online delivery field has grown dramatically as investors pour billions into […]
Just last week, we wrote about Itheum after the startup announced the plan to transform data into metaverse assets using Elrond’s internet-scale blockchain infrastructure. It was part of the company’s effort to enhance metadata for individual Metaverse avatars. Itheum continues to gain […]
Founding Architect of Metamask Joel Dietz has returned from crypto retirement to build a layer 1 protocol for Metaverse interoperability. His project, called the Metametaverse, is natively cross-chain and includes a programming language for generating and managing metaverses, running games […]
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 […]
SPACE is bringing new experiences to you, and the ability to visit galleries and buy art without ever leaving your chair. SPACE, the foremost commerce Metaverse plays host to businesses, commerce, and now art, with the recent announcement of their […]
In a race to zero emissions, researchers and governments around the world have been trying to solve the challenges of nuclear fusion for more than half a century. Nuclear fusion is a nuclear process where energy is produced by smashing together light […]
