Ahead of a planned enterprise release later this year, Magic Leap has provided a group of healthcare companies with early access to its second-generation augmented reality headset. One of the companies, , offers software that allows doctors to see a 3D model of a patient’s heart while they’re...
Russian punk rock collective Pussy Riot is planning to launch a DAO for LBTQ+ and women artists.As the group’s co-founder Nadya Tolokonnikova told Cointelegraph, the DAO will be working on reducing the gender inequality that still marks the nonfungible token (NFT) space and, more broadly, the crypto industry....
Real estate investors in Washington who is looking for a real estate agency that accepts cryptocurrencies need to look no further as Washington-based Harbor Custom Development Inc is launching the service by the end of January.
According to a report from Rismedia, the company said it will accept “digital...
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Bitcoin (BTC) may have rallied to $44,000 on the back of United States inflation data, but according to traders, there is little hope of a sustained comeback.In a Twitter discussion on Jan. 12, data analyst Material Scientist warned that significant downside may still return to Bitcoin price action."Now...
DeepScribe, an AI-powered medical transcription platform, has raised $30 million in series A funding led by Nina Achadjian at Index Ventures, with participation from Scale.ai CEO Alex Wang, Figma CEO Dylan Field, and existing investors Bee Partners, Stage 2 Capital and 1984 Ventures. The company’s latest round of...
As Ethereum gas prices rise, the chain that inspired Web3 is becoming gentrified, with high transaction costs pushing less wealthy users onto competing blockchains or scaling solutions. This means that many use cases are becoming unfeasible in the proverbial layer-one downtown, and suburban neighborhoods are being developed to...
In 2022, Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing a period of calm because of decreased utility on its network.
Market insight provider Santiment explained:
“Bitcoin isn't getting a ton of utility to kick off January, & it's noticeable in mild declines for BTC circulation (unique daily tokens moved) & active addresses (addresses transacting on network).”
Source:...
Venture capitalists went hard in 2021.
Data collected from a number of sources indicates that last year set venture capital records around the world. From dollars invested to deal volume, sectors and geographies posted their strongest performance and excelled on essentially every continent.
Today’s startup boom, from a venture capital...
