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Axie Infinity's developer just raised $150 million in a funding round led by Binance to start reimbursing victims of the historic $625 million crypto hack
Other companies involved include blockchain game company Animoca, venture capital firms a16z and Di…
Phil Rosen
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There's no evidence Putin is using cryptocurrencies to dodge sanctions and Russia's too big for that anyway, crypto experts tell lawmakers
"You can't flip a switch overnight, and run a G-20 economy on cryptocurrency," Michael Mosier, a de…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey are two of crypto's biggest mascots — but they aren't fans of Web3, the metaverse, or NFTs
Some assume Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey's crypto support translates to all decentralized tech. But th…
Katie Canales
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What is EPNS and why does it matter
EPNS stands for Ethereum Push Notification Service. EPNS aims to solve the problem of sending push …
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Jack Dorsey plans to help bitcoin developers fight off lawsuits by setting up a defense fund
The fund's first case is 16 developers being sued by Craig Wright, who claims to be bitcoin creator…
Adam Morgan McCarthy
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Jack Dorsey's metaverse spat led to him unfollowing Web3 fanatics like Tyler Winklevoss on Twitter
Marc Andreessen, the founder of venture capital firm a16z, blocked Dorsey back, to which he replied…
Natasha Dailey
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Jack Dorsey says VC involvement means crypto users don't own Web3 — and Elon Musk seems to agree
When Musk asked if anyone's seen Web3, Dorsey said, "It's somewhere between a and z" — possibly all…
Shalini Nagarajan
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As DAOs redefine crowdfunding, Kickstarter is shifting its platform to the blockchain
Kickstarter said it's backing the development of an open-source protocol, shifting its crowdfunding…
Carla Mozée
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See 32 pitch decks that some of the hottest proptech startups used to raise millions from top VCs like SoftBank and a16z
Even in a cooling market, real-estate-tech firms are essential as home-buying and building manageme…
Alex Nicoll
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Andreessen Horowitz-backed Substack will start accepting bitcoin as payment for select crypto content
Currently only two crypto-focused Substack applications are accepting bitcoin as payment for subscr…
Emily Graffeo
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Trade volumes on OpenSea have surged nearly 950% in the last month as the NFT craze continues stronger than ever
NFT marketplace OpenSea has done $1.22 billion in volume in the past 30 days, a roughly 950% increa…
Emily Graffeo
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NFT auction site OpenSea reaches $1.5 billion valuation after latest funding round raises $100 million
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has led two rounds of fundraising for NFT marketplace Open…
Carla Mozée
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Chia Network, the company behind Chiacoin, raises $61 million at a $500 million valuation
The funding round was backed by marquee names like a16z (Andreessen Horowitz), Richmond Global V…
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These 4 startups are changing the way millennials pay at brands like Casper and Warby Parker, and have attracted investors including a16z and Snoop Dogg
In a crowded market, they're all competing for retailer partnerships. By offering the installment p…
Shannen Balogh
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Visa's new investment in a startup backed by Goldman Sachs and a16z shows how financial firms are tackling the thorny issue of third-party data sharing
Data-security startup Very Good Security (VGS) said on Wednesday that it received a strategic inves…
Shannen Balogh,Dan DeFrancesco
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VC power player Ben Horowitz says he'll donate to Kamala Harris. Read the memo.
Ben Horowitz, cofounder of Andreessen Horowitz, showed support for the Trump campaign. An email to …
Melia Russell,Lloyd Lee
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Andreessen Horowitz just dealt a blow to tech's move-to-Miami movement
VC firm Andreessen Horowitz is done with its Miami office after just two years because staff weren'…
Sarah Jackson
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Saudi Arabia just stepped up plans to court the world's AI leaders to its desert kingdom
The Middle East kingdom is betting big on AI as it races against the clock to diversify its economy…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Why California's AI safety bill is driving a wedge through Silicon Valley
The state's AI bill SB 1047 faces a vote this week at a time when tech leaders are concerned that A…
Hasan Chowdhury
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The 'godfather' of driverless cars says Tesla has a major advantage in the self-driving race
Anthony Levandowski, who cofounded Google's self-driving car program, highlights Tesla's data advan…