TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2022

” These high-profile partnerships come at a troubling time for crypto. Then, in the face of a macroeconomic downturn, crypto companies like Coinbase, Crypto.com, BlockFi and Gemini have conducted layoffs, and the prices of top cryptocurrencies have dropped as much as 35% week over week. khaby.lame.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

A ghost chain : Jacquelyn wonders what happens to your crypto when you die. Tile launches a new cat tracking tag with three-year battery life , Ivan reports. Let’s lean on the accelerator : Ron reminds you that you don’t have to do it all by yourself: Incubators and accelerators help build lifelong relationships. You can sign up here.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 8, 2022

In today’s newsletter, I’ll talk to you about Liquid Death and crypto advertising. Forward it to a friend, share it on Twitter and tag me so I can thank you for reading myself! million by the SEC for advertising crypto without a disclosure. If you like this newsletter, do me a quick favor? Your favorite tech podcast.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2022

As he pointed out, pricing in some fintech categories dropped almost 60% according to Pitchbook, and digital and crypto companies are down over 65%. “We And, after crypto, payments companies — as illustrated in the example above — are among the most attractive targets. What about the acquisitions that are still taking place?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

fund won’t just bet on the crypto future, it will defend it. billion figure, but Alex Wilhelm dug a bit deeper into the announcement to note that a16z isn’t just pumping a ton of money into the crypto space, it’s putting on gloves to fight for it. fund won’t just bet on the crypto future, it will defend it. a16z’s new $2.2B

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Forward it to a friend, share it on Twitter and tag me so I can thank you for reading myself! We have some besties to listen to, too, including our crypto-focused show that goes by Chain Reaction and founder-focused show that goes by Found. Crypto platform Nexo sued by New York, California and six other US regulators .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

The company is said to be raising on a $64 billion valuation, down from the $100 billion price tag in April ; however, “Shein denies the accuracy of some of the information,” she writes. FTX’s new CEO is now saying there’s a possibility for the crypto exchange to restart. Is it that time already? Jacquelyn has more.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

We’ve seen similar plusses and minuses in the crypto world , for example. So they are rebranding themselves with the tag, TechCrunch reports. The net is that some investors appear to be dialing back their appetite for high-priced startup rounds, while others are, well, not. How much this will help is not clear at this juncture.

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TechCrunch

JULY 1, 2022

That meant OpenSea appeared somewhat inexpensive at its $13 billion price tag when stacked up against the revenue multiples other unicorns were getting in new, aggressive venture capital rounds. Even more, Coinbase is getting into the NFT game and OpenSea is now likely too expensive for the crypto trading shop to buy.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2022

Unsurprisingly, fintech startups were well-represented in Y Combinator’s W22 batch, with 35 international companies participating and 25 more tagged as crypto-focused. One trend that caught our eye was that at least four startups – from three different regions – referred to themselves as the “Brex for” their particular geography.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 21, 2023

Happily, though, Darrell from the TechCrunch team was sitting next to us on the show floor so we tagged him in for some rocket knowledge. TechCrunch also has a great show on crypto , a show that interviews founders , one that details how our stories come together and more! Anyhoo, here’s the run of show!

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 25, 2023

Ramp raises $300 million : In this market, a multibillion-dollar valuation is a win for a fintech, even if Ramp’s new price tag is a bit lower than it was previously. TechCrunch also has a great show on crypto , a show that interviews founders and more! TechCrunch has more on the matter here. Equity drops at 7 a.m.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

price tag squeezed out by BlackBerry represented *over half* of the actual cash reserves it had sitting on its balance sheet. However, 2018 has other ideas, with the most money ever invested in U.S. Here’s my quick analysis with respect to two major recent technology exits: BlackBerry Acquires Cylance For $1.4B. 1/ Cash Is King: The $1.4B

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

CoinDesk reported yesterday that crypto trading startup Coinbase is being valued at $77 billion on private exchanges. And Forbes reported that Stripe is being valued at $115 billion on secondary markets, where private shares can be bought and sold, albeit in a limited fashion.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Tooling around : Two years ago, two former Palantir engineers started Kurtosis, a crypto-focused developer tool system, and have now raised $20 million in fresh funding to hire a team to get a new product out in the next year, Jacquelyn reports. Be sure to get your applications in by tomorrow! Apply today. See you tomorrow!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 10, 2022

– Unsurprisingly, fintech startups were well-represented in Y Combinator’s W22 batch, with 35 international companies participating and 25 more tagged as crypto-focused. TC’s Carly Page breaks it down for us here.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

APRIL 25, 2022

It’s Time to Address the Crypto Content Quality Problem Founder’s Note: Announcing Crypto Handbook I’m excited to announce the launch of Crypto Handbook , the home on Medium for high-quality stories on everything cryptocurrency, NFT, and Web3. Shifting gears, let’s talk about crypto. That’s our vision, pure and simple.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

The day’s selloff hit everything from stocks to crypto prices. billion price tag. Perhaps now the company will have the computer power required to no longer report incorrect metrics to partners and customers. Will this selloff shake investors ? billion valuation less than a year after it raised at a $5.5

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

MAY 12, 2022

Photo by Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels: [link] My friends and I entered the crypto scene early when most of the world wasn’t quite aware of what it could actually mean. Then, with the launch of Ethereum and its smart contract capabilities, the fresh crypto market underwent rapid changes, unlocking multiple new investment opportunities.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For the unacquainted, Republic is a New York-based fintech company that opens up access to investing in private market equity, debt or crypto offerings through its retail platform. “My The biggest complaints were about its high price tag. You can buy a 14-ounce jar of the product on Amazon for $11.39. By contrast, a 13 oz.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

It’s an impressive price tag for a job role that would’ve blown minds just one year ago. “AI whisperer” jobs are roles made for people who are savvy prompt engineers and able to manipulate ChatGPT or other generative AI tools to get what they want from it.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

Twitter partners with eToro to show real-time stock and crypto information This expands upon the social network’s Cashtag feature, which provided info about a limited number of stocks and crypto coins through TradingView data. cat a were labeled “government-funded media” weeks later.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Our five favorite examples are outlined below: (1) Gambling block: One of the features that best highlights Monzo’s commitment to better money management is Gambling Block , a feature where customers can disable transactions tagged as gambling. While early, the company has seen incredible demand for Flex only a few months after launch. (3)

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

Robotics, transportation, fintech, crypto, space and much more. Okay, fine, you can have a mortgage : As more traditional finance products and services find their way into web3, there are some crypto startups emerging with a focus on adding decentralization to old-school practices. PDT, subscribe here. Stay focused!

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TechCrunch

APRIL 15, 2022

links North Korea to latest crypto hack : The U.S. Today, it launched an iOS version of its web3 and crypto-friendly browser. For a rather awkward name, we report this one promises an all-in price tag of just under $50,000 for what is an “impressive” range on a single charge.

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Y Combinator

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Our five favorite examples are outlined below: (1) Gambling block: One of the features that best highlights Monzo’s commitment to better money management is Gambling Block , a feature where customers can disable transactions tagged as gambling. 3) Launching new financial tools: The UK banking market remains fairly disaggregated.

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OnStartups

JULY 7, 2021

So, yes, so there's a kind of crypto angle where everyone's got a price. One is the crypto social network. automatically goes and looks at APIs, will bring down the source code for the HTML and see if the tags are right and kind of give it, for us, give it a score. Dharmesh: Correct. And just one more thing, yeah.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Grab on to that bear market : Jacquelyn spoke with some cryptocurrency executives who said that, despite appearances, bear markets are a “great time” to launch crypto startups. Alex breaks down what the new value of social media companies might be thanks to Twitter’s $44 billion price tag. You can sign up here.

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