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Bitcoin price falls below $20,000 yet again over rumors of Mt.Gox’s 137,000 Bitcoin dump
Nickie Louise Posted On August 29, 2022


Bitcoin’s roller-coaster ride continued over the weekend as the world’s most popular dipped below $20,000 for the first time since June. Bitcoin was down by 1.5% at $19,946 on Saturday after rumors that the now-defunct Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox was selling […]


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Mental health startup Alma raises $130M led by Thoma Bravo to expand its platform and simplify access to therapy
Daniel Levi Posted On August 26, 2022


The mental health pandemic is a serious issue affecting millions of Americans. Sadly, fewer than half the people who experience mental health depression get treated for it because of the stigma associated with it. The good news is that things […]


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DeFiChain launches 4 new dTokens corresponding to Johnson & Johnson, DAX ETF, Adidas, and Goldman Sachs
Daniel Levi Posted On August 26, 2022


Bitcoin native DeFi platform DeFiChain today announced the additions of four new decentralized tokens to give users price exposure to their favorite stocks and ETFs without geographical restrictions, a serious alternative to the traditional financial broker. The newly added dTokens […]


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FlipGrid, a video discussion and learning startup acquired by Microsoft four years ago, rebrands to Flip to take on Google and Apple
Daniel Levi Posted On August 25, 2022


We covered FlipGrid in July 2018 after the educational video software startup got acquired by Microsoft. At the time of the acquisition, FlipGrid had 20 million users and a $1,000 a year fee per school. But Microsoft said it plans to […]


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Australia-based Lumachain lands $19.5M to transform the $1.5 trillion meat industry and change how our food is produced for good
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2022


The world’s food supply chain is broken and Sydney, Australia-based LumaChain has a plan to fix it. With globalization, it’s almost impossible to trace the origins of the food we eat. In addition, the $1.5 trillion global meat industry also has an […]


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Bitcoin ATM operator startup Bitcoin Depot is going public in an $885 million SPAC deal
Daniel Levi Posted On August 25, 2022


Bitcoin Depot, the largest Bitcoin ATM operator in North America, is going public on Nasdaq via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) GSR II Meteora Acquisition Corp in a deal valued at $885 million, the two companies announced Thursday. From the offering, […]


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David Holtzman, Internet Pioneer and Architect of the DNS System, Joins Naoris Protocol as Distributed Systems, CyberSecurity & Blockchain Advisor
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2022


David H. Holtzman is an Internet pioneer, a former security analyst, technologist, military code-breaker, futurist, activist, privacy expert, technologist, technology executive, and writer. Over his career life, the initiatives he led have transformed and radically changed the way people interact […]


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AI HealthTech startup Avenda Health lands $10 million Series B to advance prostate cancer treatment
Nickie Louise Posted On August 25, 2022


Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among American men, according to The American Cancer Society’s estimates for prostate cancer in the United States for 2022. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among […]


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ZEBOX America announces cohort of 9 new startups for its logistics and supply chain accelerator program
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2022


In February 2021, we covered ZEBOX when Searoutes, one of the startups incubated in its fast track program in January 2019, raised $2.7 million in funding to help shippers reduce their carbon footprint and GHG emissions. ZEBOX is an international incubator […]


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Israeli VC fund Cyberstarts raises $60M in Seed Fund III to invest in early-stage cybersecurity startup companies
Daniel Levi Posted On August 24, 2022


Israeli venture capital firm Cyberstarts announced today it has raised $60 million for its Seed Fund III to double down its investment in early-stage cybersecurity tech startup companies. The news of the latest fund comes only a few months after the firm raised $200 […]


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Hackers stole over $100 million worth of NFTs in the past year, report
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2022


In just two years, 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 the […]


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EverdreamSoft brings The Spells of Genesis Social Hub to The Sandbox as part of its metaverse push
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2022


The metaverse has become the latest buzzword since Facebook announced its name change to Meta back in October. The popularity of the metaverse has also taken online gaming with the launch of new metaverse games. One of these games is The […]


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WakeUp Labs teams up with Kilimo to generate water-saving certificates using NFTs and save up to 40% in water for irrigation
Daniel Levi Posted On August 24, 2022


If you think non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are just about funny monkey JPEG images, think again. Although the technology is still in its infant stage, NFTs can be used to represent ownership of any digital assets. Because each NFT is unique and […]


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Packable, the parent company of top-ranking Amazon seller Pharmapacks, is laying off workers and shutting down its operations
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2022


Packable, the parent company of top-ranking Amazon seller Pharmapacks, is the latest casualty of the ongoing economic meltdown as the company plans to lay off employees and shut down its operations, according to a report from CNBC, citing internal documents. According to […]


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Chingari Adds New Monetization Option With Its Video NFT Marketplace Creator Cuts
Nickie Louise Posted On August 24, 2022


Blockchain-friendly social media app Chingari said this week it has launched Creator Cuts, a brand new video NFT marketplace that will showcase the most popular videos from its top creators. Through Creator Cuts, fans will be able to buy a […]


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This biotech startup wants to create “synthetic” human embryos to harvest their organs for transplants
Daniel Levi Posted On August 23, 2022


Early this year, we wrote a piece about how tech billionaires came up with a proposal to replace natural birth with synthetic wombs to remove the high “burden” of pregnancy and allow women to work more for equal pay. Their controversial […]


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Nike makes $185 million in NFT sales after selling an NFT sneaker for a record $134,000 
Daniel Levi Posted On August 23, 2022


Non-fungible token (NFT) have become the new buzzword with ever-growing interest, both within and outside the crypto community. Since its popularity a year ago, crypto-enthusiasts, celebrities, and brand marketers jumped on the NFT train hoping to cash in. However, the […]


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Celonis, a tech startup founded a decade ago by 3 college friends, is now worth $13 billion after $1B raise
Nickie Louise Posted On August 23, 2022


Every tech startup starts with the need to scratch an itch. However, most successful startup founders are motivated by creativity and the drive to solve problems or make lives better by developing products or services that could help improve people’s […]


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Sternum’s Free License for OpenWrt Devices: Eradicating the Issue of Trust in IoT
Daniel Levi Posted On August 23, 2022


The number of IoT-connected devices worldwide is expected to approach 30 billion by 2030. This is more than double the 13 billion estimate for 2022. With this many devices, it is worrying that there is still no security standard established […]


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Crypto.com slashes trading fees by up to 80% to democratize crypto trading and help users weather the current crypto storm
Nickie Louise Posted On August 22, 2022


With almost all the cryptocurrencies in the bear market territory after falling from their record highs, Crypto.com has just announced a reduction in its trading fees to help Crypto.com Exchange users weather the ongoing crypto storm and get more out […]


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