What is Happening In Crypto, What Happened to FTX and What Does It Mean for Web3?
An upheaval of “crypto giants” have ultimately failed to protect consumers, breaking trust in the developing world of Web3. Why is this happening and what is next?
YouTube livestreams will now hold back ads during peak engagement to protect the vibe
Until now, the only way to avoid seeing ads was by paying for a YouTube Premium subscription.
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Long live the vibe capitalist!
There is this myth that investors are risk averse. This isn’t true. They love taking risks. On white men. It’s part of the thrill.
Long live the vibe capitalist! by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch
Amazon launches ‘Sports Talk’ on Prime Video to give sports fans 12 hours of live daily content
Today, Amazon Prime Video announced the launch of “Sports Talk,” a live daily programming block dedicated to 12 hours of sports-talk content. Broadcasting Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. ET on Prime Video, viewers in the U.S. can access seven new shows on Sports Talk without a Prime membership. It will also be available […]
Amazon launches ‘Sports Talk’ on Prime Video to give sports fans 12 hours of live daily content by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
Binance’s CEO isn’t sweating the FTX implosion
“The industry is not going away and the other strong industry players are now even stronger,” Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, CEO of Binance, says.
Binance’s CEO isn’t sweating the FTX implosion by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch
SoftBank writes down nearly $100 million investment in FTX
As more details emerge regarding the events that led to FTX’s bankruptcy and stunning collapse, the cryptocurrency exchange’s investors are also being scrutinized. Namely, many people are asking just how could so many high-profile investment firms pour a collective $2 billion with apparently so little due diligence. The notorious Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank, for example, […]
SoftBank writes down nearly $100 million investment in FTX by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch
Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now
It’s time to start thinking about a long-term strategy to build a compelling set of products, services and perks to face the next decade.
Preparing for fintech’s second decade: 4 moves your firm must make now by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch
Disney+ has a new adorable short film for ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Spirited Away’ fans
Disney+’s adorable new short film, “Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies,” premiered on Saturday, November 12. From Lucasfilm and Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli, the hand-drawn short film will excite many fans as it features Grogu–a.k.a Baby Yoda or The Child–from the “Star Wars” series “The Mandalorian” and the coal dust bunnies from “Spirited Away.” […]
Disney+ has a new adorable short film for ‘The Mandalorian’ and ‘Spirited Away’ fans by Lauren Forristal originally published on TechCrunch
The startup and venture markets are coming back to square one
It’s becoming clearer that whatever the hell happened in the past couple of years no new-normal. It was just a party that has since wound down.
The startup and venture markets are coming back to square one by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch
Google’s Health Connect app is now available in beta
Google announced today that its Health Connect app is now available in beta on the Play Store. Health Connect is designed to centralize access to health and fitness data from various eligible apps. Today, more than 10 health and fitness apps are launching integrations with Health Connect, including MyFitnessPal, Oura and Peloton. The app syncs […]
Google’s Health Connect app is now available in beta by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch
Faraday Future gets a lifeline to raise up to $350 million
Moribund EV startup Faraday Future could receive up to a $350 million lifeline to help launch its first vehicle, according to a regulatory filing. The company said Monday it has signed a deal with an affiliate of Yorkville Advisors Global for an equity line of credit up to $350 million. The financing, which entails an […]
Faraday Future gets a lifeline to raise up to $350 million by Jaclyn Trop originally published on TechCrunch