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Athleisure icon Ty Haney raises $9.8M in fresh funding for her blockchain rewards startup

TechCrunch

The startup uses blockchain technology to help brands build customer loyalty without having to rely on buying up pricey ads on third-party social media platforms, Haney explained. Brands use TYB, which is built on the Avalanche blockchain, to build their own on-chain communities of loyal customers, Haney said.

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Solana Blockchain Software Development Services

Mobilunity

Solana was developed by Anatoly Yakovenko and is praised for its ability to perform many more transactions than other platforms in much shorter time. Now, to start building Dapps on Solana, you will need a developer on your side. The idea is that the Solana dApp development solutions are decentralized to keep the process secure.

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Digital securities platform iSTOX closes $50 million Series A to make private equity accessible to more investors

TechCrunch

Two of its new backers are the government-owned Development Bank of Japan and JIC Venture Growth Investments, the venture capital arm of Japan Investment Corporation, a state-backed investment fund. Singapore’s government launches blockchain innovation program with $8.9 million in funding.

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Crypto asset management platform Cobo bags $40M Series B

TechCrunch

Cobo , a Singapore-based crypto asset management platform, raised a $40 million Series B to accelerate the development of decentralized finance as a service (DFaaS). Cobo was founded in 2017 with a mission to bridge the gap between crypto and users, both retail and institutional, for increasing access to blockchain for all.

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eAgronom closes $7.4M Series A to create a farming-based carbon credits platform

TechCrunch

Given that carbon offsetting has experienced a lack of transparency and measurability, eAgronom believes that a blockchain solution will introduce more accountability. We aim to become the leading developer of high-quality carbon credits.”. We are excited to use our experience in crypto to support the company.”.

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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

TechCrunch

As interest in webhooks continues to soar due to their importance in helping web applications communicate with each other in real-time, Convoy’s play, which allows developers globally simply plug its webhooks infrastructure and focus on building their APIs and products, is meritorious. . Website : [link]. Founded in : 2019.

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Crisis Management in the Digital Age: Lessons for 2024’s Unpredictable Economy

N2Growth Blog

There is friction between globalization and regional autonomy, a conflict between the desire for sustainability and the lure of rapid development, ongoing political uncertainties, and the ever-increasing impact of digital technology. This will serve as a safety net for the business.