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London Stock Exchange buys cloud-based trading tech startup TORA for $325 million to boost digital drive
Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022


London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has acquired cloud-based technology startup TORA in a $325 million deal to bolster its digital ambition. As mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies grows, the acquisition will enable LSEG the ability to better compete in Asia and North America where […]


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What Is KYC and What Does It Mean for Decentralization?
Daniel Levi Posted On February 22, 2022


KYC or “Know Your Customer” is standard practice while opening an account with a bank or exchange, proving that you own your government-issued credentials like a passport. KYC rules are an essential requirement for any company that wants to do […]


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Binance NFT To Host Renowned Game Publisher Netmarble’s ‘Golden Bros’ NFT Collection Presale
Nickie Louise Posted On February 22, 2022


Binance NFT will help bring Netmarble F&C, one of the world’s biggest game publishers, into the world of non-fungible tokens. The Golden Bros (GB) Genesis Mystery Box Collection, which can be found on the Binance NFT marketplace, will grant early […]


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Former Bored Ape Yacht Club Artist Releases 2nd Sneaky Vampire NFT Collection
Nickie Louise Posted On February 21, 2022


The former Bored Ape Yacht Club artist Mig has launched an all-female vampire NFT collection under their Sneaky Vampire Syndicate (SVS) project. Today, the project officially announces the release of its 2nd Sneaky Vampire NFT collection. With the new collection, […]


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The Rise of NFT’s and Play-to-Earn Gaming
Daniel Levi Posted On February 21, 2022


Gaming has become one of the world’s favorite activities. What was once solely an entertainment option has now moved to the mainstream, and has evolved continuously. While many people are playing free, online Solitaire, far more demand the highest degree […]


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The Sustainable and Smarter Future of Warehousing: Automation, Robotics and Energy Efficiency
Daniel Levi Posted On February 21, 2022


The rise of e-commerce is underway and impacting our highstreets – even before the rise of Covid-19. Due to the pandemic, the shift from physical shops towards online spending has accelerated by an average of five years. In 2020, 87% […]


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Trump’s TRUTH Social app launches on Apple App Store as he returns back to social media
Nickie Louise Posted On February 21, 2022


Late last year, former President Trump announced his new social media venture, TRUTH Social, as he prepared to return back to the social scene months after he was banned and de-platformed from social platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. Fast forward four […]


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World’s largest NFT marketplace hacked: About $2 million worth of NFTs stolen in OpenSea phishing hack
Daniel Levi Posted On February 20, 2022


In just two years later, Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have grown from under $100 million in 2020 to surpass $40 billion in 2021. The NFT market cap is now forecast to reach over $80 billion by 2025. However, as NFT popularity soars, so is […]


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Ontario Superior Court of Justice asked self-custody crypto wallet provider Nunchuk to disclose and freeze users’ bitcoin, here’s the team’s response
Nickie Louise Posted On February 19, 2022


One of the compelling arguments in support of Bitcoin is its anonymity. But that was put to test this week after the Canadian authorities sanctioned 34 crypto wallets tied to Trucker’s Freedom Convoy.’ On Thursday, The Ontario Provincial Police and Royal […]


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Zuckerberg has burned $0.5 trillion since changing Facebook to Meta, but another existential threat awaits the social giant
Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022


Facebook is one of the most hated companies in the world. Its employees hate the company’s practices, the government loves to sue it, people love to criticize it, and its rivals love to attack it. Late last year, Facebook won the […]


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Spotify’s deal with Joe Rogan is said to be worth over $200 million for just 3.5 years, doubled the amount previously reported
Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022


Joe Rogan is a name that is probably not well known in the tech community. But the host of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast on Spotify is the world’s most popular podcaster, with an estimated 11 million people per episode. […]


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1,000 Porsche cars destined for the U.S. burned aboard abandoned cargo ship in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean
Daniel Levi Posted On February 18, 2022


The Felicity Ace, a massive cargo ship carrying thousands of Volkswagen Group vehicles on board, is burning in the middle of the Atlantic. The Panama-flagged Felicity Ace, which is roughly the size of three football fields, was heading from Germany to a […]


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UK EV startup Volta Trucks raises $260M for the world’s first full-electric vehicle designed for sustainable cities
Daniel Levi Posted On February 18, 2022


Volta Trucks, a UK electric vehicle startup and a developer of the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-ton vehicle designed for inner-city logistics, announced on Friday it had raised $260 million(230 million euros) in a Series C funding round. The round was […]


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SaaS startup Paywallet secures $14M in funding to enable consumers to connect their payroll accounts for loan repayments
Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022


Paywallet, a Software As A Service (SAAS) platform that enables payroll-based financial transactions, has received $14 million to date in funding including a recently closed $8.82 million Series A funding round. The Series A round was led by a new investor […]


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USDC stablecoin backer Circle doubles its valuation to $9 billion in an updated SPAC deal
Nickie Louise Posted On February 18, 2022


Circle, the company behind the stablecoin USDC, has doubled its valuation to $9 billion following a new deal with blank-check company Concord Acquisition Corp. Circle announced yesterday that it plans to go public in a deal that values it at […]


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Talespin gets $20M Series C funding to enable learning in the metaverse
Nickie Louise Posted On February 17, 2022


The metaverse has definitely caught the world by storm. Since Facebook rebranded itself to Meta, billions of dollars have been pouring into the space as investors and venture capital firms look to cash in on the next big thing. Metaverse […]


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FBI launches a new unit to investigate cryptocurrency crimes; taps a seasoned prosecutor to lead the new national cryptocurrency enforcement team
Nickie Louise Posted On February 17, 2022


Just last week, The US Department of Justice (DOJ) arrested a New York couple, alleging they conspired to launder more than $3.6 billion in allegedly stolen cryptocurrency linked to the 2016 hack of Bitfinex. Now, the DOJ is taking additional steps […]


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These Tech Startups Are Leading the Charge Towards Deep Decarbonization
Daniel Levi Posted On February 17, 2022


Deep decarbonization refers to the types of changes in energy systems that will be required to meet carbon emission reduction and related climate policy goals. There is a global need for a realistic blueprint to reduce carbon emissions. When it […]


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Pet telehealth startup Dutch raises $20M to provide virtual pet care and visits with licensed veterinarians
Nickie Louise Posted On February 17, 2022


Dutch, a telehealth startup that is seeking to revolutionize pet care by providing pet parents access to licensed veterinarians from the convenience of their home, has raised $20 million in Series A funding led by Forerunner Ventures and Eclipse Ventures. Dutch launched in […]


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Israeli startup Exodigo unveils a non-intrusive 3D subsurface imaging technology to map and see buried underground assets; raises $29M in seed funding
Daniel Levi Posted On February 17, 2022


The constant use of heavy equipment creates avoidable greenhouse gas emissions, wastes billions of dollars per year, damages our planet, and causes spills and explosions that can cost lives. Every year, more than $100 billion is spent on unnecessary excavation […]


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