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How is Crypto Adoption Spreading?
Daniel Levi Posted On May 23, 2022


Do you remember the early days of the internet?  When Alta Vista was king, when chatting with strangers was still novel, and when toxic comment sections hadn’t been invented just yet?  Then in the blink of an eye, we had […]


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Tesla loses nearly half of its market value from its peak in mid-April after a report of Elon Musk’s sexual allegations with SpaceX flight attendant surface
Daniel Levi Posted On May 20, 2022


This week is probably the worst week for Tesla since its inception nearly two decades ago. Tesla lost more than $350 million in market value from its record high in mid-April. But the bad news didn’t stop there. Tesla stock was […]


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Crypto tech startup iZUMi Finance raises $30M in new funding to expand ecosystem and debuts iZiSwap on BNB Chain
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2022


Back in March, crypto tech startup iZUMi Finance, , the innovative multi-chain DeFi protocol that provides Liquidity as a Service (LaaS) on multi-chains, made a splash after it partnered with HOURAI to bring its upcoming NFTs with value from iZUMi’s DeFi derivatives. A month earlier, […]


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Meet Grand Time: The community-driven web3 platform where you can tokenize your time
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2022


One of the things we like about covering technology startups is the ability of the founders to come up with innovative ideas no one ever thought of before. In other cases, some of these ideas might not be unique but […]


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Y Combinator warning to tech startups: “Plan for the worst. Good times may be coming to an end”
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2022


Y Combinator (YC) is one of Silicon Valley’s most renowned startup accelerators that provides funding for early-stage startups. Since its inception in 2005, over 2,000 tech startup companies have been launched through its accelerator program. Notable among them include Stripe, Airbnb, […]


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Ankiti Bose, founder and CEO of Singapore-based fashion tech startup Zilingo, fired for “serious financial irregularities”
Nickie Louise Posted On May 20, 2022


Singapore-based B2B e-commerce startup Zilingo has ousted its CEO and co-founder Ankiti Bose for what the company described as “serious financial irregularities.” In a statement on Friday, Zilingo said it fired Chief Executive Ankiti Bose after an independent investigation into complaints about […]


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The 1st International Symposium on Blockchain Advancements (ISBA) 2022 in Singapore Takes on the Cosmic Ray of Blockchain Future
Nickie Louise Posted On May 19, 2022


In just a few years, blockchain technology has revolutionized the Internet and cryptocurrency market. The impact of blockchain on business, finance, and wealth creation cannot be emphasized enough. It has heralded the digital revolution with lots of hopes and promises for new technologies […]


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Space tourism startup Space Perspective raises $17M in additional funding to take space explorers to space aboard Spaceship Neptune
Daniel Levi Posted On May 19, 2022


As you may recall, about two years ago, Space tourism startup Space Perspective announced its plan to send people to the edge of space aboard Spaceship Neptune, a balloon-borne pressurized capsule that’s scheduled to make its first test flights early this […]


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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger invests in $15 billion grocery delivery tech startup Gopuff
Daniel Levi Posted On May 19, 2022


Former Disney CEO Bob Iger is now a part-owner of Gopuff, a grocery delivery tech startup founded by two former Drexel University students Rafael Ilishayev and Yakir Gola. While the total amount of the investment was not disclosed, Gopuff said Wednesday […]


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Data Intelligence tech startup Near to go public via a $1 billion SPAC deal
Daniel Levi Posted On May 19, 2022


After a blockbuster in 2021, public mergers and acquisitions via special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) fell off the cliff in the first quarter of 2022. However, SPAC activities are beginning to take off again. Today, Pasadena, California-based privacy-led data intelligence startup Near announced […]


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8fig Provides Flexible Equity-Free Capital to Help eCommerce Businesses Level Up
Nickie Louise Posted On May 19, 2022


The past couple of years may have been difficult for businesses in general, but e-commerce companies saw a windfall of opportunities with most consumers shifting to online transactions. E-commerce is estimated to be 19.6 percent of the total global retail […]


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FTX, Liberty City Ventures lead a $20 million Series B investment in Web3 Dev Platform DoraHacks
Nickie Louise Posted On May 18, 2022


DoraHacks, the organizer of the global hackathon and one of the most active Web3 developer incentive platforms, has raised $20 million in funding led by FTX Ventures, the investment arm of crypto exchange FTX, and Liberty City Ventures. Other participants in […]


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SneakMart partners with StockX for its first Metakicks drop to bring sneaker NFTs to the Metaverse
Daniel Levi Posted On May 18, 2022


Non-fungible token (NFT) was previously written off as a fad. Now, the demand for NFTs has soared as tech heavyweights like Visa and other big tech companies threw their hats into the ring. 2021 was the year of the NFT as […]


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Top Solana P2E Contender DeFi Land Launches Its First Play-and-Earn Game
Nickie Louise Posted On May 18, 2022


The popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has led to the sudden explosion of blockchain games as more and more players look to cash in from play-to-earn games. According to some estimates, the number of ‘active’ blockchain games doubled in the past year […]


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Meet Zadira, a new laser weapon capable of destroying drones and satellites 5 km away
Daniel Levi Posted On May 18, 2022


As the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine reaches its third month, Russia is now using the war to showcase the latest arms in its arsenal. Russia on Wednesday said it’s now fighting against Ukraine with its new Zadira laser […]


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UK self-driving tech startup Wayve to use Microsoft ‘supercomputer muscle’ to process data generated by autonomous vehicles
Nickie Louise Posted On May 18, 2022


Autonomous vehicles generate as much as 40 terabytes of data an hour from cameras, radar, and other sensors, according to a report from Morgan Stanley. That’s equivalent to the amount of data an iPhone use over 3,000 years. Now one tech […]


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Google says its Russian bank account has been seized; its Russian subsidiary files for bankruptcy
Nickie Louise Posted On May 18, 2022


The United States and its western allies have reportedly frozen more than $284 billion in Russian assets as part of the sanctions imposed on Russia amid the ongoing war with Ukraine. But so far, Russia has not responded in kind. Until now. Today, Google […]


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Net-zero is next-level greenwashing without supply chain emissions
Daniel Levi Posted On May 18, 2022


The case is crystal clear. Corporate action on carbon removal is an essential response to climate change. Without business buy-in, there’s fundamentally no chance of reaching the Paris Agreement objectives or the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. That’s why carbon removal […]


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Mastercard launches biometric payment app that lets you pay with your face or hand in stores
Nickie Louise Posted On May 18, 2022


After many years of facial recognition payment being used in China, the technology is slowly making its way to the United States. Last year, payments giant Mastercard launched what it called Mastercard Biometric Card, a credit card that combines chip technology with […]


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Advanced materials tech startup Arieca raises $6.5M Series A to scale-up manufacturing of its Liquid Metal-based thermal interface material
Nickie Louise Posted On May 17, 2022


The semiconductor industry is currently facing acute heat and power issues. Miniaturization has led to increasing in the number of transistors on a single chip. However, as transistors become smaller, problems with heat dissipation and power consumption. That’s why one tech […]


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