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X removes support for NFT profile pictures
On Tuesday, Elon Musk’s X wrote about a grand vision for the company in 2024, which includes launching peer-to-peer payments and more AI-powered tools. Amid all this, the company silently removed a feature for paid subscribers. They’re no longer able to set an NFT as a profile picture. The feature was originally launched under Twitter’s […]
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10 Unique Ways to Invest $100 and Grow it to $1000
Meistrari didn’t see a good solution for prompt engineering, so it’s building one
The platform requires no programming knowledge and provides quality control for all applications that employ language models, like ChatGPT, Claude and Cohere.
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Micromobility startups Tier and Dott plan to merge to find a path to profitability
After years of exploding growth and massive funding rounds, it’s time for consolidation in the micromobility industry. Tier and Dott, two leading European companies in the space, have announced that they plan to merge. Transaction is expected to close within two months of today’s news. This shouldn’t come as a surprise as many free-floating scooter […]
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What’s the Best 2024 Buy out of These 3 Coal Stocks?
App economy recovered in 2023, with $171B in consumer spending, but downloads were flat
After the app economy slowed for the first time ever in 2022, things picked up pace again over the past year. According to app intelligence provider data.ai’s annual “State of Mobile” report, out today, consumer spending on apps saw a modest 3% increase year-over-year in 2023 to reach $171 billion across the App Store, Google […]
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Seedstars Africa Ventures gets $30M backing from EIB Global to invest in early-stage startups
Seedstars Africa Ventures has received a $30 million capital commitment from EIB Global, an arm of the European Investment Bank, which becomes the first major institutional investment for its first Pan-African venture capital fund. The new commitment follows a $8 million investment from the fund’s anchor investor French private equity firm LBO France. The fund […]
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Match Group promotes Faye Iosotaluno to Tinder CEO
Dating app behemoth Match Group has named Faye Iosotaluno as the new Tinder CEO, two years after the previous CEO Renate Nyborg left the company in August 2022. During that time, Match Group CEO Bernard Kim held the position. Iosotaluno has been working at the Match Group since 2017. She was promoted from the company’s […]
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Crypto apps Binance, Kraken, KuCoin disappear from Apple’s App Store in India
Binance, Kraken, Mexc, Kucoin and five other crypto exchanges flagged for operating “illegally” in India have disappeared from Apple’s App Store in the country. The move follows Financial Intelligence Unit, an Indian government agency which scrutinizes financial transactions, issuing show cause notices to all nine firms two weeks ago and alleging that they weren’t compliant […]
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