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TechCrunch+ roundup: Allocating equity, unicorn traffic jam, blockchain gaming survey

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Aztec Network takes on encrypted blockchains with $100M round led by a16z

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Layoffs and H1-B visas, SaaS growth levers, blockchain startup tips

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Polygon launches ‘uncapped’ fund to help Terra projects migrate to its blockchain

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As members of the Terra community try to pick up the pieces from its currently defunct economy, Polygon is beckoning to the dozens of developers who had projects built on the inoperative blockchain. Image Credits: Lens + Soul, LLC (opens in a new window). ” Ryan Wyatt, CEO of Polygon Studios. .

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Daily Crunch: New Starbucks Odyssey loyalty program ‘happens to be built on blockchain and web3’

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2001, a Starbucks Odyssey : In August, Starbucks got things percolating with plans for a blockchain-based loyalty program and NFT community. Image Credits: aolomartinezphotography (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. May your week have all the right kinds of surprises in it! — Christine and Haje. The TechCrunch Top 3.

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6 Best Programming Languages for Blockchain App Development

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Blockchain technology is revolutionizing the way we do business, and developers are racing to keep up with the demand. There are a variety of programming languages available for creating blockchain applications, but which ones should you use?

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FTX’s failure could be a stress test for corporate credit card startups

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“In light of recent unprecedented events in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, NFT and DeFi ecosystem, we are conducting a review of all businesses operating in this space, including yours, to determine whether we reverse or modify any of the changes listed above,” one memo said.

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