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

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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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Daily Crunch: Falling short of analysts’ estimates, Warner Bros. Discovery posts $2.1B net loss for Q4 2022

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Moar chains : Jacquelyn explores how Coinbase’s layer-2 blockchain may help expand scaling on Ethereum. TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. net loss for Q4 2022 by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch You can sign up here. Rebecca has more.

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

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Founded in 2017 and owned by blockchain infrastructure firm ICHX, iSTOX’s goal is to open private capital opportunities, including startups, hedge funds and private debt, that are usually limited to a small group of high-net-worth individuals to more institutional and accredited investors. (It million in funding.

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Solana Blockchain Software Development Services

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Solana developers use programming languages such as Rust, C, C++, and other relevant programming skills to build programs (Smart Contracts). The major advantage of Solana, in comparison with other blockchains, is the ability to perform transactions much faster and at a much lower cost.

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Zipmex, which aspires to build the Asia Pacific region’s largest digital assets exchange, raises $6 million led by Jump Capital

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It focuses on investors new to cryptocurrency with educational features, as well as high net-worth individuals, and says it has transacted over $600 million in gross transaction volume since launching at the end of 2019. Singapore’s government launches blockchain innovation program with $8.9 million in funding.

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Immunefi raises $5.5M to squash Web 3.0 crypto bugs which might cost billions

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” bugs associated with blockchains and crypto. Hackers have netted more than $1.7 Polygon, which connects Ethereum blockchain networks, paid out $2,000,000 via Immunefi to a white-hat hacker who discovered a vulnerability that had put approximately $850 million of capital at risk. And the problems are only getting bigger.

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Daily Crunch: Hackers pinched LastPass customers’ encrypted password vaults, parent company admits

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Blockchain infrastructure galore : Jacquelyn writes that QuickNode raises $60 million at a $800 million valuation to become the “AWS of blockchain.” TechCrunch+ is our membership program that helps founders and startup teams get ahead of the pack. wonders Kate. You can sign up here. Big Tech Inc.

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