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Israeli robotic beehive maker Beewise raises $80 million to save bees from climate change
Daniel Levi Posted On March 30, 2022


Did you know that more than 30% of the global food supply relies on bees for pollination? Did you also know that climate change reduces the abundance and diversity of wild bees? According to a report published by a team of researchers from […]


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Acala and Karura join forces to connect Polkadot and Kusama to the Wormhole Multi-Chain Bridge
Daniel Levi Posted On March 30, 2022


Acala, a decentralized finance network powering the aUSD ecosystem, and Karura have joined forces to connect Polkadot and Kusama to the Wormhole Multi-Chain Bridge. As part of the partnership, Acala and Karura ecosystems to join forces with Avalanche, Binance Smart […]


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Danish tech startup TalentHub raises $5M in funding to revolutionize the way employers hire candidates
Nickie Louise Posted On March 30, 2022


The job search space has evolved dramatically over the last decade. Smartphones and mobile apps have made it easier for job seekers to search with just a few clicks. By the same token, the competition for talent has never been […]


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AdaSwap launches ADANFT marketplace on Cardano with a revolutionary voting system for art curation
Daniel Levi Posted On March 30, 2022


Early this month, we reported about Cardano DeFi ecosystem builder AdaSwap when it raised $2.6 million in funding from leading VCs and top angel investors to deliver on its goal of building the best-decentralized exchange. Since then, the AdaSwap team has been […]


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Alibaba leads a $60M investment in augmented reality glasses tech startup Nreal as Chinese tech giants look to expand into the metaverse
Nickie Louise Posted On March 30, 2022


The arrival of the metaverse has led to a growing demand for virtual and augmented reality glasses. As you may recall, Google caused quite a stir in 2016 with its smart glasses before they eventually fizzled out. But now, one Chinese augmented reality […]


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Re-State Foundation launches the world’s first MetaUniversity in the Metametaverse
Nickie Louise Posted On March 30, 2022


Metaverse has been dominating the headlines since Facebook rebranded to Meta in October 2021 to reflect its focus on the metaverse. As the metaverse gains momentum, companies and organizations are beginning to leverage the technology in several areas including gaming, NFTs, among others. […]


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Unicorn app developer Lightricks has acquired advertising platform Popular Pays
Nickie Louise Posted On March 30, 2022


Earlier this month, Lightricks announced the acquisition of Popular Pays to accelerate the high-growth Jerusalem startup’s strategy to become a one-stop platform for creators. Popular Pays, which is based in Chicago, is an agile advertising platform built to connect creators […]


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Cheqd and The CeDeFi Alliance to Boost DeFi Adoption With Decentralized Compliance
Nickie Louise Posted On March 30, 2022


Institutional access to DeFi is on the roadmap now that cheqd has joined the CeDeFi Alliance, an organization that’s aiming to bring greater regulation and transparency to decentralized finance. Cheqd has revealed it’s now a full member of the CeDeFi […]


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Syscoin unveils DAOSYS, a new initiative to revolutionize DAO governance
Nickie Louise Posted On March 29, 2022


Bitcoin and Ethereum are arguably the two most popular cryptocurrencies out there. In recent years, the question that always gets asked is, “Which is better Bitcoin or Ethereum?” The answer depends on your requirements and investment goals. But what if you have the best […]


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Hackers steal $615M in the largest crypto heist as blockchain startup Ronin exploited for 173,600 Ethereum and 25.5M USDC
Daniel Levi Posted On March 29, 2022


Quick Take The Ronin bridge has been exploited for 173,600 Ethereum and 25.5M USDC. Ronin Network announced Tuesday a loss of over $625 million in USDC and ether (ETH) The Ronin bridge and Katana Dex have been halted. Ronin Network […]


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4 Reasons Why Cardano Is Mooning Right Now
Daniel Levi Posted On March 29, 2022


Most crypto markets find themselves in a bullish spell again, driving prices higher. Cardano and its ADA token are the biggest risers of the top market cap top 25. Several developments have recently affected the asset’s meteoric rise and paved […]


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Fintech startup Effectiv raises $4M from Accel to help banks tackle fraud and improve risk management
Nickie Louise Posted On March 29, 2022


Banking and financial institutions have rapidly digitized all their operations, especially since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, fraudulent activities have kept pace too. According to a report from LexisNexis, the cost of fraud for U.S. financial services and […]


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DOGAMÍ lands $500K in funding from The Tezos Foundation
Nickie Louise Posted On March 29, 2022


We covered DOGAMÍ earlier this month after the Tezos-powered mass-market play-to-earn NFT DOGAMÍ game signed a partnership with The Sandbox to bring its dog avatars into the Metaverse. Now, DOGAMÍ has some exciting news to leapfrog its project. Leveraging the strengths of […]


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Is digital fashion the key to breaking the cycle of environmental harm?
Nickie Louise Posted On March 29, 2022


The fashion industry — with its short trend cycles and massive production rates — was named one of the most polluting sectors of the previous year. However, the unexpected rise of digital fashion in video games and applications has revealed a […]


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Bitcoin turns positive for the first time in 2022, surges above $48,000
Nickie Louise Posted On March 29, 2022


Crypto mania is back! In just five days, the price of bitcoin jumped by more than 9 percent from $44,000 to over $48,000 on Monday. The sudden jump also means the world’s most popular cryptocurrency has now erased all its […]


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EU agrees to send citizens’ data to the US: EU and the US signed a data transfer deal to enable personal information of Europeans to be stored in the US
Daniel Levi Posted On March 28, 2022


While everyone was talking about the war in Ukraine, there is an important news event that has received less coverage from the major news outlets. While the Russia-Ukraine conflict is still going on, the United States (US) and the European […]


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Boston Dynamics ‘Spot Mini’ painting by Agnieszka Pilat sells for $40k to benefit Ukrainian refugees
Nickie Louise Posted On March 28, 2022


The Russian invasion of Ukraine is currently in its fifth week. As war rages between the two countries, Ukrainian refugees have received an outpouring of support from the tech community and thousands, if not millions, of people from around the world. […]


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EU sets a date to end its reliance on Russian energy; currently gets 40% of its gas from Russia
Nickie Louise Posted On March 28, 2022


The European Union (EU) currently gets about 40% of all its energy from Russia, including 41.1% of its gas supply, according to data from FactSet. However, in the light of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the EU pledged in […]


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France blockchain tech startup Cross The Ages raises $12M in seed funding for its free-to-play-and-earn metaverse gaming platform
Nickie Louise Posted On March 28, 2022


With the popularity of NFTs, the demand for blockchain games is skyrocketing as more players look to make money from play-to-earn games. Just last week, we covered Binance-backed Heroes of Mavia, a blockchain-based play-to-earn massively multiplayer online (MMO) strategy game developed […]


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VR tech startup Osso VR lands $66M for its virtual reality surgical training and assessment platform
Nickie Louise Posted On March 28, 2022


Virtual reality surgical training and assessment platform Osso VR has raised $66 million in Series C funding to continue its mission to democratize healthcare and broaden access to surgical education for all healthcare professionals. The round was led by Oak HC/FT, with […]


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