June 17, 2025

Own, a new social media app, aims to tokenize the creator economy

Own is the latest alternative to TikTok to emerge in the market, featuring blockchain technology and a token economy.

Silicon Valley Bank Financial in talks to sell itself, report says

March 10, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank Financial, the holding firm of Silicon Valley Bank, is in talks to sell itself, according to CNBC, the latest turn for the technology-focused lender as it grapples with rising interest rates as many of its customers scramble to get their money out. Shares of Silicon Valley Bank Financial fell 60% Thursday, causing […]

Silicon Valley Bank Financial in talks to sell itself, report says by Manish Singh originally published on TechCrunch

The Download:  biased AI warnings, and experimental CRISPR therapies

March 10, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Meet the AI expert who says we should stop using AI so much Meredith Broussard is unusually well placed to dissect the ongoing hype around AI. She’s a data scientist and associate professor…

Best Financial Books for Beginners

March 10, 2023
Want to manage your money better and wiser? Well, you can start by reading financial books for beginners that are designed to help you improve the financial outlook in your…

2 Beverage Stocks to Hold for the Next 20 Years

March 10, 2023
The beverage industry is growing amid changing preferences and the growing spending power of consumers. Moreover, as consumers are becoming health conscious and are rapidly shifting to non-alcoholic beverages, fundamentally…

1 Blue-Chip Stock to Buy Now and Never Sell

March 10, 2023
Blue-chip stock, The Coca-Cola Company (KO), presents a strong long-term investment case, given its strong fundamentals, reliable dividends, favorable analyst estimates, high profitability, and strong past growth. Therefore, it could…

SEC charges Blackbaud for failing to disclose ‘full impact’ of ransomware attack

March 10, 2023

Software house Blackbaud has agreed to pay $3 million to settle charges related to a May 2020 ransomware attack that exposed customers’ bank account data, the U.S Security and Exchange Commission said on Thursday. The SEC charged Blackbaud, whose cloud software is used by colleges, universities, nonprofits and far-right organizations, for making “misleading disclosures” about […]

SEC charges Blackbaud for failing to disclose ‘full impact’ of ransomware attack by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Meta will stop offering Reels bonuses to creators on Facebook and Instagram

March 10, 2023

Meta is pausing its program to pay bonuses to creators for making Reels and hitting specific benchmarks. The program, originally introduced in 2021, incentivized content makers to generate more short video content. The shutdown will impact all Reels creators on Facebook and U.S.-based creators on Instagram — the Instagram program was only available for creators based […]

Meta will stop offering Reels bonuses to creators on Facebook and Instagram by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch