Just two years after Amazon entered into the pharmacy business with the launch of Amazon Pharmacy to enable customers to order prescriptions online, Amazon announced today the launch of its low-cost subscription plan for generic drugs, furthering the e-commerce giant’s […]
Late last year, Twitter relaunched its Blue subscription at $11 per month for iOS users. The relaunch came after Twitter paused the rollout of Twitter Blue following the impersonation abuse from trolls who took advantage of the blue checkmark verification feature. Fast forward […]
At a time when most homeowners didn’t think of automating their home thermostats to save on high energy costs, Matt Rogers left his high-paying job at Apple to start smart home thermostat startup Nest Labs in 2010 to enable users to control their […]
Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Thursday, January 12, 2023. T2 Social raises $1.1 million in its first external funding to take on Twitter With Twitter in chaos since its takeover by Elon […]
Cryptosat, who just launched their 2nd LEO satellite on Jan 3rd, 2023, now successfully performed the first experiment on the International Space Station (ISS) with DoraHacks. This could be a game-changer in terms of securing the voting mechanism of DoraHacks, and […]
Good evening! Below are some of the top tech startup news stories for today, Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Alphabet’s Verily to lay off 15% of its workforce Alphabet’s health sciences unit Verily is cutting 15% of its workforce as part of a restructuring […]
Flare, the Layer 1 oracle network, finally launches tonight with the distribution of over 4 billion tokens to millions of recipients. Flare announced it has successfully initiated its long-awaited token airdrop at 11:59 pm UTC on January 9th. According to the […]
In December, we covered AAG when the fast-growing web3 software company integrated Coinbase Pay into its MetaOne Wallet to improve the fiat on-ramping feature for investors. The integration would make it easier for users, many of whom never previously owned cryptocurrencies, to […]
Back in November, India-based startup global web3 game discovery and wallet app Glip landed $2.5 million in funding led by Hashed Emergent with participation from Beenext and existing investor Prime Venture Partners with the goal of bringing millions of gamers to web3. […]
Early this year, we wrote about COTI Network after the organization announced its plan to create a new token standard for stablecoins issued on the new COTI’s MultiDAG 2.0 Layer, that will be the equivalent of the ERC20 token standard […]
The popularity of bitcoin has led to a rise in the use of fiat “on-ramp,” a service that allows for the exchange of fiat currencies like the US dollar (USD) and Euros for cryptocurrencies. For example, you could exchange USD […]
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has endured wild weeks in wake of the collapse of FTX. While the company was doing its best to fend off the onslaught of media reports about its digital asset holdings, Binance was still […]
About half of the people in the world are not connected to the internet. Nearly 3.8 billion people don’t have access to the internet, and many more lack what we would consider meaningful access. The unconnected are missing out but […]
The sudden collapse of FTX has caused investors and holders of digital assets to rethink the approach to the safety and security of their cryptos and NFTs. It has also led to the rise of crypto custody solutions that provide […]
Back in September, we covered Animoca Brands after the crypto-gaming startup raised $110 million in funding to advance digital property rights for gaming and build the open metaverse. Three months prior, Animoca acquired TinyTap, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based tech startup that enables […]
Celebrity video messaging service Cameo today announced it has partnered with Candle Media to launch Cameo Kids, a new service that enables parents and loved ones to book personalized Cameo videos for kids from their favorite family entertainment stars. The new Cameo service […]
Back in April, DeFiChain, the world’s leading blockchain on the Bitcoin network with over $300 million TVL, activated its much-anticipated Fort Canning Road hard fork on its network. The release enables users to mint dTokens backed by 100% dUSD. Since then, […]
“Not your keys, not your coins,” was the statement made by Elon Musk following the implosion of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. Musk urged crypto investors to take their crypto out of the exchanges and keep them in cold wallets. Since the […]
Walken, a rising star in the move-to-earn industry and a gaming startup that connects real-life sports activities with online gaming and earning crypto, continues to garner strong momentum despite bearish market conditions. Interest in the project continues to accelerate thanks to […]
Tesla is the world’s largest electric automaker. But while Tesla dominates the headlines, one German tech startup is working on a new type of electric vehicle that will usher in a new era and forever change the way we look at […]
