In just a span of four years, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space has grown into one of the leading ecosystems in the digital currency space as millions of users engage in lending and borrowing without having to go through a centralized intermediary like […]
Last month, we wrote a piece about corporate greenwashing and how net-zero is next-level greenwashing without supply chain emissions. For many years, governments and organizations around the world promised to do their fair share to reduce Co2 emissions destroying our planet. […]
Venture capital funding in technology startups has grown in recent years. But investments in minority and female-led startups still are still lagging behind. The disparity in funding to minority startups is at an all-time high. In the last five years, […]
Unizen, a smart exchange aggregator, has today announced a $200M commitment funding from Global Emerging Markets Global (GEM) to boost innovation on its platform and expand its features. Additionally, the funding commitment enables new product development and global adoption of […]
Wise (formally TransferWise) is one of the UK’s largest fintech companies with a valuation of $4.8 billion. We covered the unicorn fintech startup back in September 2021 after its Billionaire co-founder and CEO Kristo Kaarmann was fined nearly $500,000 for deliberately not paying […]
In early May, Terra Luna stablecoin suddenly collapsed 99 percent causing millions of crypto investors to lose their life savings. Before the collapse, Terra was ranked among the top 10 most valuable cryptocurrencies. Now many are worried that the contagion could spread […]
BlockFi found itself in deep financial trouble following reports of multiple complaints that customers could not withdraw their funds due to the company’s exposure to Three Arrows Capital. Last week. the crypto lender received $250 million credit line from crypto exchange FTX as […]
Blockchain technology has often been attributed to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum but there is more than what meets the eye. Unlike in the earlier years, innovators in this space are now exploring beyond the digital asset realm. Most notably, […]
Crypto.com users can now purchase crypto with Apple Pay in the Crypto.com App, the retail crypto exchange said in a statement on Friday. In an announcement, Crypto.com said that it has teamed up with Apple to simplify investing and lets users make […]
Crypto tech startup Harmony announced Thursday that hackers have stolen $100 million worth of crypto from its Horizon blockchain bridge. The hack is the latest in a series of major heists in the world of decentralized finance (DeFI). The announcement comes just three […]
Crypto exchange startup Bybit continues to grow and expand globally amid the ongoing turmoil in the crypto market. Early this week, Bybit announced the launch of its grid trading bot that lets users utilize automate their buy and sell orders and adjust […]
As well as accessing social media tools like Twitter and utilizing services such as Netflix, gaming is a favored entertainment option in the modern world. In fact, gaming has always been a go-to product for many of us, except the […]
In 2021, the US sports betting industry set a new record as the highest-grossing year ever, reaching $53 billion in revenue, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA). Thanks to the US Supreme Court overturning the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection […]
Have you ever wondered what happens when you wring out a wet towel in a zero-gravity? Thanks to an experiment by high school students from Fall River, Nova Scotia, we now know. The experiment was designed by high school students from Nova […]
Google announced on Thursday that Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan were hacked by an Italian company’s hacking tools. According to the report, the tech giant said that Milan-based RCS Lab, whose website claims European law enforcement agencies as clients, […]
Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are two of the most underrated technologies with a lot of potential ranging from their application in education and learning to medicine. It is estimated that 32% of companies would incorporate this technology to […]
As Yogi Berra once said, “It’s deja vu all over again.” In May, Terra Luna algorithmic stablecoin terraUSD collapsed 99% overnight causing millions of crypto investors to lose their life savings. Just a few weeks before the collapse, the Tron DAO Reserve decided to […]
SumUp, a London-based fintech startup with over 4 million small businesses worldwide, has raised $620 million (€590 million) in funding. The financing, which is a combination of debt and equity, pushes the company’s valuation to $8.4 billion (€8 billion), a big drop […]
The U.S. construction sector was valued at around $1.36 trillion as of the end of 2020 and was expected to decline further in the next year, according to data from Statista. If you add the interior design industry, the combined […]
Twitter is now the most popular social platform to connect with what’s happening in the world in near real-time. On the surface, the platform is also known for its #hastags and 280-character limit for messages. But, what most Twitter users don’t […]
