December 1, 2025
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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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TONcoin Fund launches $250M Ecosystem Fund for The Open Network with support from leading exchanges
Daniel Levi Posted On April 11, 2022


TONcoin Fund will become the first ecosystem fund fully dedicated to supporting founders building on The Open Network. Huobi Incubator, Kucoin Ventures, MEXC Pioneer Fund, 3Commas Capital, Orbs, TON Miners, and Kilo Fund have made a collective initial commitment of […]


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These 5 DAOs Should Be On Your Radar
Daniel Levi Posted On April 10, 2022


Over the last year, we’ve seen DAOs emerge from the crypto fad into the mainstream consciousness. Not only are they growing in number, but they’re also raising more money and they’re expanding into many new areas. DAOs are decentralized autonomous […]


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Tesla, Jack Dorsey’s Block, and Blockstream team up to mine Bitcoin off Tesla’s 3.8-megawatt solar power plant in Texas
Daniel Levi Posted On April 8, 2022


As you may recall, late last year we reported about a secret mega-battery project Tesla was building in the State of Texas. Tesla was secretly working on a previously unrevealed construction of a gigantic battery connected to the Texas ailing electric grid. […]


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EOS, Telos, WAX, and UX Network commit $8 million annual funding to advance and rebrand core development framework
Daniel Levi Posted On April 8, 2022


Four EOSIO protocol-based blockchains: EOS, Telos, WAX, and UX Network have combined their development resources to take over the development of the EOSIO protocol core code that underlies each of these blockchains. This coalition has committed a combined $8 million […]


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Goldman Sachs joins $88M investment in web3 and blockchain security tech startup CertiK; now valued at $2B
Daniel Levi Posted On April 7, 2022


Investment in web3 startups is heating up as investors and venture capital firms pour billions of dollars into the red hot technology space. Today, CertiK, a web3 and blockchain security tech startup, announced it has raised $88 million Series B3 funding  led […]


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Cybersecurity tech startup Nord Security raises $100M at a $1.6 billion valuation to become Lithuania’s second tech unicorn
Daniel Levi Posted On April 7, 2022


The demand for VPNs has increased in recent months as internet control tightens due to the ongoing war between the two countries. As part of the effort to control the flow of information, Russia restricted access to some foreign social media, forcing […]


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Synthetic speech tech startup LOVO raises $6.5 million Pre-Series A to develop the voice of Web 3.0
Daniel Levi Posted On April 7, 2022


Web3 has taken the internet world by storm and there’s no sign of slowing down. The past few years have seen more people embrace the potential of a decentralized web following the debut of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. However, as […]


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Pfizer hired 600 full-time employees to handle the volume of reported adverse events resulted from its mRNA vaccines, lawsuit filing shows
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


It’s been a while since we last reported about the covid pandemic. At a time when we’re all trying to move on and put the pandemic behind us,  a new omicron subvariant has reportedly been detected in the United Kingdom. […]


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Energy  / Environment  / Technology News
Renewable energy fails to solve Europe’s energy crisis as Germany prepares its citizens for gas rationing and France asks consumers to use less electricity
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


For over five decades, environmentalists have promoted renewable energy sources like solar and wind farms as some of the most sustainable ways to save the planet from the impending doom of climate change. In 2019, The United Nations said that […]


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Nexo launches digital asset prime brokerage unit: Nexo Prime
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


Early last month, we introduced you to Nexo, a London, England-based tech startup that positions itself as “the world’s leading regulated financial institution for digital assets.” Their team consists of over 400 employees, including Antoni Trenchev and Kosta Kantchev, and […]


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Singapore-based crypto staking provider RockX hits $30 million valuation after raising $6 million in Series A funding
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


RockX, a Singapore-based tech startup and Asia’s one-stop gateway to crypto finance and blockchains, has raised $6 million in Series A funding to accelerate the growth of its product and service offerings, as well as grow its team to better […]


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FBI shuts down the world’s largest dark web marketplace–Hydra Market
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


The Russia-linked DarkMarket had nearly 1 million users and represented 80% of all darknet market-related cryptocurrency transactions in 2021, making it by far the world’s largest illegal darknet marketplace. The world’s largest illegal darknet marketplace has been seized and shut down by […]


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MonkeyLeague achieves first major game milestone as it gears up for pioneers event
Daniel Levi Posted On April 6, 2022


MonkeyLeague, the highly anticipated Solana-based play-and-earn soccer game, checks off the first major roadmap milestone. Pioneers Gear-Up has gone live, offering players and enthusiasts a first glimpse of the MonkeyLeague in-game store and the ability for players to start collecting […]


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General Motors, Honda join forces to develop affordable electric vehicles that cost less than $30,000
Daniel Levi Posted On April 5, 2022


Throughout the year 2020, Tesla vehicles accounted for 79% of new electric vehicles (EVs)registered in the US. Just a year later, that number has dropped by about 10 percent. According to recent data that came out for 2021 as part of […]


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Madrid-based tech startup Tinybird raises $37M Series A; launches a free plan to help developers build real-time data products
Daniel Levi Posted On April 5, 2022


Tinybird, a Madrid, Spain-based tech startup that helps developers productize real-time data at any scale, announced today it has raised $37 million in Series A funding to expand its team and support its ambitious product roadmap, the company’s growth, and its […]


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Elon Musk appointed to Twitter’s board of directors as Twitter users asked Musk to restore “freedom of speech” on the platform
Daniel Levi Posted On April 5, 2022


Quick Take Tesla CEO Elon Musk will join Twitter’s board of directors after taking a 9.2% stake, according to a release filed with the SEC. Musk is now the largest shareholder of Twitter. Musk owns 73.5 million Twitter shares, valuing his […]


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Space on the Moon: VCs are investing in a new class of space startups applying web3
Daniel Levi Posted On April 5, 2022


In just a few months, Web3 has taken the internet world by storm. The past few years have seen more people embrace the potential of a decentralized web following the debut of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. As it stands, most […]


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AMD buys cloud tech startup Pensando for $1.9 billion in a push to challenge Intel in the data center chip market
Daniel Levi Posted On April 4, 2022


Semiconductor giant Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced on Monday that it is acquiring cloud startup Pensando Systems for $1.9 billion as part of its push to get a lion’s share of the lucrative data center chip market and to also take on Intel. […]


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Proof-of-stake blockchain startup Tezos releases Ithaca 2, the long-awaited “Tenderbake” upgrade to the Tezos protocol
Daniel Levi Posted On April 4, 2022


Quick Take Ithaca 2, the ninth upgrade to the Tezos protocol, was activated. The new Tenderbake consensus algorithm lowers block times and improves finality.  Tezos ecosystem developers announced plans for upgrade proposals with high-throughput scaling solutions based on transaction and […]


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UK government recognizes stablecoin as a valid form of payment
Daniel Levi Posted On April 4, 2022


The UK government is one step closer to allowing stablecoin to be used as a form of payment in the country after it released plans for its regulation. Today, the UK Treasury confirmed that stablecoins will be brought within regulation […]


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