TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

What’s driving the rapid turn-around in the value of tech companies, tech-focused indices, and tech-adjacents, like cryptocurrencies? And as COVID-19 vaccines roll out, some investors are pushing their stock-market bets into categories other than tech. But there is a rising narrative that you should consider.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

And, as it continues to build out the category of community marketing, it is looking at new areas, like how the changing of privacy settings, web3 and cryptocurrency are affecting audiences.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 17, 2022

It continues to work aggressively in fintech as an investment category (an area that also includes its many cryptocurrency investments, too); and it’s making ever-more bets on promising startups out of Europe as it widens its scope beyond Silicon Valley. This seed round is one more signal of how a16z is investing these days.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Ventures Platform, a Pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, has closed its fund at $46 million as it looks to double down on “category-leading” companies across the continent, Tage writes. Coinbase supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, but there are thousands that it doesn’t. And we have five more for you: Is it a bird?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

. “You might think that with venture capital piling into the technology business model category and a number of recent IPOs to point to, the market for such work would be hotter than ever. Hire a writer and a lawyer before releasing a cryptocurrency white paper. Are we entering an NFT downturn?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence. But when an official from India’s central bank compares cryptocurrencies to Ponzi schemes, we take note. It’s worth reading regardless of your priors.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2022

billion (post-money) in eight months following a fresh $135 million funding, it said today, as the Indian cryptocurrency exchange looks to aggressively expand its product offerings and talent base, including some to double down on compliances in the world’s second largest internet market. CoinDCX has doubled its valuation to $2.15

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

From Manish Singh: Samsung has launched two credit cards in India , entering a crowded category that sees more than 50 companies fiercely compete for consumers’ attention in the world’s second largest internet market. Tactic’s $11M raise shows even when cryptocurrencies are down, companies still need to count ’em up. United States.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2022

Get your learn on : Alchemy, a cryptocurrency developer platform, made its first acquisition in ChainShot, a bootstrapped education startup running coding bootcamps for aspiring web3 developers. Well, the hackers went wild and now it looks like close to 10,000 employees were compromised, according to her new story. Anita has more.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 9, 2021

In a four-part series that dropped this week, Extra Crunch analyzes this “foundational new category of market” that began as a hobbyist’s sneaker price chart. For well over a decade, the company was a major player in the Android category and a driving force behind a number of innovations that have since become standard.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 15, 2021

Angermayer’s other public investments span from cryptocurrencies to cannabis. . Ksana Health fits squarely in that third category. . That stake was worth about $316 million during the company’s September 2020 IPO.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2021

Cryptocurrency exchange company Gemini is acquiring Blockrize and announcing a new product today based on Blockrize’s work. This new category of credit cards could be interesting for people who want to slowly acquire cryptocurrencies without going through an exchange.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 10, 2023

Last year, the crypto world faced a handful of massive industry-changing events like the Terra/LUNA ecosystem collapse in May and the cryptocurrency exchange FTX collapsing in early November. In the next five years, we expect the market to bifurcate into two categories: permissioned and permissionless.

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StartupNation

JUNE 1, 2021

On today’s Business Beat, Jeff discusses the emergence of cryptocurrency as a common payment method and how business owners should adapt. adult population — that’s roughly 46 million consumers — say they will likely use cryptocurrencies to make a purchase this year, according to BitPay. Nearly one-fifth of the U.S.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2021

Thanks to Kazim Rizvi of Drop , parent company to Cardify which provides data on consumer spending, we have a look into how quickly deposits have scaled at American cryptocurrency platform Coinbase. Coinbase’s deposits scale ahead of IPO. The a16z media push. Hell, how long ago did the First Round Review launch?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

For example, a study last year by Cambridge University suggested that just one cryptocurrency — Bitcoin — consumed more energy annually than the entire country of Argentina. ’ with $1.6B Depop purchase. After all the energy costs of crypto can look like an extinction level event, in and of themselves.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2021

Yes, the baseball card company is going public in a debut that could easily be read as a way to put money into the NFT craze without actually having to buy cryptocurrencies and go speculating itself. And Topps apparently owns a number of assets in the candy space, which I find whimsical. So, trading cards. What is Topps?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In conversation with reporter Taylor Hatmaker, Rubin said NFTs show that individuals can benefit from Web3 adoption, while decentralized finance and cryptocurrency trading are more commercialized forms. “And that’s, I think, the simplest way, the shortest way I can explain it.”. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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AsiaTechDaily

MARCH 25, 2022

Users can conveniently withdraw their earnings as BetU tokens or swap it for ETH, BNB, USDT and further withdraw earnings via any of these cryptocurrencies. In addition to this under esports category it offers- CS:GO, Dota2, League of Legends.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 24, 2023

To be Near you : At a time when there is a wave of doubt about cryptocurrency, Cosmose, a company that uses AI analytics to track in-store foot traffic and engage with shoppers online, is going all in on the digital currency. Sarah writes that the social media giant is seeing a spike in one-star reviews, which include calling for its removal.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We debated on whether to include cryptocurrency exchange FTX as it technically has not shut down. Plenty of folks remain bullish on the eVTOL category, but Kitty Hawk couldn’t stick the landing. Image Credits: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc / Getty Images. We’re still working on the details of what’s next.”

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2022

But no single category or niche in startup land has done better than financial technology, or fintech.

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FundersClub

JUNE 12, 2017

It's like partnering with people who go on create categories or redefine them in business that move the world forward. It's evolving, but one thing that's clear: in 2012 the entire market of cryptocurrency and blockchain currencies was sub ~100 million dollars. And so that's our primary motivation and reason for being.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

Apple takes smartphone crown back : Smartphone shipments grew by 1% in the final quarter of 2021, with Apple passing Samsung as the leading global manufacturer of the category. Still, it’s good news for Apple fans.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 25, 2022

There are now over 10,000 different types of cryptocurrencies with 3,000 of them created since November 2021. Earlier this week, we identified a category leader as being too general in their communications. When you consider that 27% of the Bitcoin universe is controlled by just .01% I needed to “do.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

It even showed up with the old text that designates that she is “notable in government, news, entertainment, or another designated category,” and she did not, in fact, pay for this. If someone wants to know more details about a stock or cryptocurrency, they can hit the “View on Robinhood” button.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In her latest column, Sophie Alcorn answered questions about green cards in the EB-1A category for extraordinary ability and multinational managers, EB-2 NIW and with PERM, as well as EB-3 for professionals: Dear Sophie, I was so close! Dear Sophie: My EB-2 priority date will be delayed 2 years! What should I do?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

We stay clear of nonregulated industries and do not invest in cryptocurrency-related companies, gambling, etc. replace existing products that are aging, low performance) or a new category. is a great example of a new category we invested in early on. What other types of products/services are you wary or concerned about?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

While web3-focused entrepreneurs from across the world are racing to revolutionize the digital space, the industry has fallen out of the picture in China, where strict censorship and a sweeping ban on cryptocurrency have eliminated the potential for decentralized services, which are at the core of web3, to thrive.

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The Zapier Blog

MARCH 29, 2023

You can even convert a few cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin directly from the omnibox. Perform quick currency conversions Let's say you're traveling internationally and need to convert currency. The quickest way to do this is by entering [value of first unit] to [second unit].

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

One of the bigger startups in Europe operating a trading platform for cryptocurrency has closed a big round of funding on the heels of very rapid growth, and plans to open its platform to a wider stream of assets. As investors and founders mature, Vienna emerges as a European startup hub.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 16, 2020

It was a marketplace that allowed people to sell and trade items with cryptocurrency, buying intermediate variable-value tokens redeemable for future goods. . “I The cryptocurrency moment. It allows more flexibility for creators whose work doesn’t fall so neatly into package-able categories.

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David Teten VC

MAY 19, 2021

Cryptocurrency , e.g. Bisq , Binance , Bitcoin IRA , BlockFi , Cash App , Coinbase , eToro , FalconX , Gemini , Republic *. It is valuable to have a place where members can see frank reviews of all categories of related vendors: private banks, tax advisors, etc. Frank vendor assessment.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

One is around kind of broadly defined cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies as applied to other kind of mainstream things. One is we didn't have things like Bitcloud or cryptocurrency before, now we do, right? And so tell me I guess what's. Dharmesh: Two. And we haven't talked about Bitcloud yet, but I'll bring that out, is a.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 30, 2021

Mix in the impending SPAC-led debut of eToro, general bullishness in the cryptocurrency space, record highs for some equities markets, and recent rounds from Public.com, M1 Finance and U.K.-based And the pandemic has cast the spotlight on high-potential categories, including health, mobility and cybersecurity.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2021

We are really excited about the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. and the cryptocurrency exchange MiraiEx. No, we have in many ways been affected positively by COVID-19 as we have major investments in companies that are working with remote work, home delivery, e-commerce, cryptocurrencies and so on.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Defining guidelines for differentiating cryptocurrencies as commodities or securities (most would fall under the commodity category, according to the bill). Commodity Futures Trading Commission exclusive spot market jurisdiction over cryptocurrencies defined as commodities. ” Granting the U.S. ” Granting the U.S.

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