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Bitcoin’s bid to become the “one chain to rule them all”

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Its status stems, in part, from the advantage of having been the first cryptocurrency token on a public blockchain. . But as new blockchains continue to spring up, and after last year’s “DeFi” summer that brought new traction to Ethereum, Bitcoin investors have had to start watching their backs. More than just an asset.

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TechCrunch Disrupt early-bird savings end in 7 days

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Expo+ Pass: This three-day, limited-feature option lets you access the expo floor, where you can meet, greet and network with the Startup Battlefield 200 companies — our curated cohort and the only early-stage startups allowed to exhibit. Full Price : $1,250 Nonprofit Pass: For verified nonprofit, military and government employees only.

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Super early-bird savings to TC Disrupt ending soon

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Students and nonprofits — grab a deeply discounted pass for just $95! Lean in to get the latest news, networking, topics, trends, startups and VCs within your sector. Beat the March 10 deadline, and you’ll save up to $1,000 on General Admission, Founder, and Investor passes. Check out the stages and the tech they cover.

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15 worthwhile conferences for women in tech

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But according to data from a survey from Women Tech Network , women earn around $15,000 less per year than their male counterparts, with an average annual salary of $60,828 for women compared to $85,000 for men. on the Harvard campus, with several keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and workshops for attendees.

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Tribal Credit, which provides credit cards to startups in emerging markets, raises $34.3M

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As part of the investment, Tribal received $3 million from the Stellar Development Foundation , a nonprofit organization that supports the development and growth of the open-source Stellar blockchain network. . The raise follows “ 10x” year-over-year growth, according to CEO and co-founder Amr Shady.

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CEO Tech Tips – How blockchain technology can add innovative value-driven benefits to the business.

CEO Tech Tips

When people hear about Blockchain technology they associate it with Cryptocurrency. The key thing to understand here is that Cryptocurrency merely uses blockchain to transparently record a ledger of payments, but blockchain can be used to immutably record any number of data points.

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Syndicate raises ‘informal’ round from over 50 partners to bring DAOs to the masses

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The raise includes strategic investors such as Carta, Circle Ventures, OpenSea and Uniswap Labs’ new venture arm , as well as institutional funds-of-funds, nonprofits and web3 talent networks.

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