On April 7, Bitcoin was at $74,508. A month later, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency is now trading above $111,000. The cryptocurrency surged to a fresh all-time high on Thursday, climbing as much as $111,886.41 before settling slightly lower at […]
Singapore, Singapore, 22nd May 2025, Chainwire
Google’s I/O may have grabbed headlines, but OpenAI just got an io of its own — the stealthy AI device startup co-founded by legendary Apple designer Jony Ive. OpenAI announced Wednesday that it’s acquiring Ive’s AI hardware venture in a […]
On May 20, 2025, Google introduced Veo 3 at its I/O event, showcasing a major leap in AI-generated videos. Built to create hyper-realistic footage with synchronized audio, Veo 3 quickly became the talk of the internet, not for its technical […]
Cary, North Carolina, 22nd May 2025, CyberNewsWire
It’s May 21, 2025, and we’re back with your daily funding rundown—where the money’s going, who’s writing the checks, and which startups are making moves. From fintech and AI to sustainability and biotech, today’s batch covers a lot of ground. […]
Back in late 2023, reports began circulating that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman had teamed up with legendary Apple designer Jony Ive and Laurene Powell Jobs on a stealth AI hardware project. Now, five months later, we’re finally getting a clearer […]
Crusoe Energy Systems, a Denver-based AI infrastructure startup serving the energy sector, is stepping into the AI big league. The company has secured $11.6 billion to scale up a massive data center in Abilene, Texas, set to become OpenAI’s largest […]
Shopify just made it a lot easier for merchants to set up an online store. The e-commerce giant on Wednesday introduced a new feature called AI Store Builder, which lets users generate a fully designed e-commerce site just by entering a […]
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced Monday that it’s buying “substantially all” of 23andMe’s assets for $256 million. The deal comes just weeks after the once buzzy DNA testing startup, once valued near $6 billion, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. According to Regeneron, […]
A hacker who breached the government messaging platform used by former Trump national security adviser Mike Waltz earlier this month appears to have accessed far more than originally believed. According to an exclusive report from Reuters, the breach impacted a […]
Helsinki, Finland, 21st May 2025, Chainwire
VILNIUS, Lithuania, 21st May 2025, Chainwire
Airwallex, the Melbourne-born fintech that built its name on cross-border payments, has raised $300 million in a Series F round, pushing its valuation to $6.2 billion. The round includes $150 million in secondary share sales and features some heavy hitters: […]
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 21st May 2025, Chainwire
Zug, Switzerland, 21st May 2025, Chainwire
It’s Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and the funding firehose is wide open. We’re back with your daily rundown of the boldest bets and biggest checks fueling the future of tech. Today’s lineup features a wave of innovation across fintech, AI, […]
The Microsoft Build 2025 conference in Seattle has entered its second day, and CEO Satya Nadella wasted no time in laying out what could be the company’s boldest vision yet: an open agentic web. In plain terms, Microsoft is betting […]
On May 6, OpenAI acquired AI coding startup WindSurf for $3 billion, its biggest deal yet. Less than two weeks later, Microsoft quietly open-sourced AI-native features in Visual Studio Code, making the core AI editor freely accessible and allowing forks […]
Victoria, Seychelles, 20th May 2025, Chainwire
