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The Fight to Return “Stolen” Mt. Gox Funds to Victims
Actor and cryptocurrency advocate Brock Pierce explained the goals and challenges facing ‘Gox Rising’, an initiative to return Mt. Gox victims their stolen investments in an interview with TechCrunch, February 7, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-9 18:00 | |
Apple’s crackdown on screen-recording apps is a privacy win
Apple’s iOS screen recording functionality – which was first introduced in version 11 back in 2017 – comes in handy when you’re making how-to videos, testing UI/UX for your apps, or simply recording gameplay while you crush it on Fortnite. дальше »
2019-2-8 15:44 | |
Биткоин-миллионер Брок Пирс заявил о намерениях «воскресить» биржу Mt.Gox
Бывший председатель Bitcoin Foundation, основатель венчурной фирмы Blockchain Capital и фигурант списка богатейших представителей криптовалютной индустрии по версии Forbes Брок Пирс раскрыл план по возрождению обанкротившейся биржи Mt. дальше »
2019-2-8 11:13 | |
Leading UK Bus and Train Service Partners with DOVU Blockchain
Blockchain has seen yet another innovative application as DOVU has teamed up with Go-Ahead Plc, a British transport service, to offer tokenized rewards to customers sharing their travel habits. This according to a report from TechCrunch, February 1, 2019. дальше »
2019-2-5 00:00 | |
Мессенджер Line выделил $182 млн на развитие платежного сервиса
Японская компания-разработчик мессенджера Line инвестировала $182 млн в собственное подразделение Line Pay, занимающееся мобильными платежами. Как сообщает Techcrunch, таким образом компания намерена исправить непростую финансовую ситуацию. дальше »
2019-2-5 18:35 | |
Surviving a cash flow crisis: An entrepreneur’s guide to keeping your startup financed
It’s not news – cash flow problems kill off startups right and left. They almost killed off ours. Back in 2014, just before co-founding Publicize with my partner Eddie Arrieta, I completed an application for a pre-Stripe era payment processor, estimating that we’d need to process up to $1000/day. дальше »
2019-2-1 19:32 | |
This week’s Facebook-Google-Apple drama, explained
With so much happening in the tech world, this week feels like it’s 21 days long. The highlight of the week has been the Facebook–Google–Apple saga that’s seen numerous developments with major privacy implications over just a few hours. дальше »
2019-2-1 14:56 | |
After Facebook, Google apologizes for running a user data collection program on iOS
Last night, just when we were trying to get our heads around Facebook‘s data collecting program, TechCrunch reported that Google also had an app that monitored users’ activities on an iPhone and rewarded them. дальше »
2019-1-31 10:10 | |
Facebook convinced teens to sell their privacy for $20
It’s the Faustian pact for the 21st century, except this time the devil is Facebook. As unearthed by TechCrunch’s Josh Constine, the world’s biggest social network has been paying people (including 13-year-olds) to install a sketchy mobile VPN that spies on everything they do. дальше »
2019-1-30 17:12 | |
SBI Holdings инвестировала $15 млн в криптокошелек BRD
SBI Crypto Investment – «дочка» японского финансового конгломерата SBI Holdings – инвестировала $15 млн в криптокошелек BRD, также известный как Bread. Об этом пишет TechCrunch. По сообщениям BRD, финансирование позволит ей увеличить команду разработчиков и расширить деятельность в Японии и по всей Азии. дальше »
2019-1-28 16:35 | |
Want to score press coverage for your startup? Deliver value to journalists first
If you’re working on any sort of promotion, whether as a PR person or simply trying to get the word out about your own company, you’ll need to understand journalists. Rebecca Grant who was a journalist at VentureBeat for a number years wrote a blog post describing how she felt at her job: I thought this was a perfect way to describe how dysfunctional PR has become. дальше »
2019-1-27 10:30 | |
Steemit Looks to Start Afresh with Elizabeth Powell as Newly-Appointed CEO
According to a report published by TechCrunch on January 23, 2019, blockchain-based startup Steemit has promoted Elizabeth Powell as their new MD and chief executive. Steemit Shuffles Their Leadership The prolonged crypto winter has left the players in the nascent industry in dire straits. дальше »
2019-1-24 15:00 | |
После увольнения 70% сотрудников стартап Steemit сменил руководителя
Через два месяца после массового увольнения сотрудников блокчейн-стартап Steemit сменил руководителя, пишет TechCrunch. Теперь планы по реструктуризации компании находятся в руках управляющего директора Элизабет Пауэлл, которая ранее занималась коммуникациями и защитой интересов Steemit. дальше »
2019-1-23 17:53 | |
PayPal присоединился к инвестициям в кэшбэк-сервис Dosh
Техасский стартап Dosh — разработчик одноименного приложения для возврата денег за покупки — объявил о завершении очередного этапа финансирования. В рамках инвестиционного раунда серии B проекту удалось собрать $40 млн, из которых $20 млн — портфельные инвестиции, остальные $20 млн поступили в виде венчурного долга. дальше »
2019-1-23 15:59 | |
Indonesia’s First Unicorn Go-Jek Buys Bitcoin Startup
Indonesian multi-platform behemoth, Go-Jek, recently acquired Philippine-based Cryptocurrency payment company, Coins. ph. Reports indicate the move allows Go-Jek to expand its cashless service delivery across its plethora of service delivery platforms. дальше »
2019-1-23 23:00 | |
Uber is now working on self-driving scooters and bicycles
Uber has had its fair share of troubles in its efforts to put self-driving cabs on the road, but before it tackles them all, it’s moving into new territory: building autonomous electric scooters and bicycles for its fleet of on-demand vehicles. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:51 | |
Facebook now lets you create petitions for social causes
In the past few years, Facebook’s been concentrating on community-based features like Candidate Info and Town Hall to increase users’ engagement with local government and politics. In its latest move, it’ll roll out a petition feature you can use to create a campaign that other folks can support. дальше »
2019-1-21 09:33 | |
Facebook’s secretly working on LOL — a meme hub meant to lure teens from Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok
Facebook hasn’t given up on attracting teens. After numerous failed products aimed at teens — including LOL, Facebook Watch, and IGTV — the company is now hard at work on LOL, a meme hub of sorts meant to win the hearts and minds of teens fleeing for greener pastures at TikTok, Snapchat, and Instagram. дальше »
2019-1-19 04:22 | |
Индонезийский маркетплейс Bukalapak привлек $50 млн
Индонезийский финтех-стартап Bukalapak — разработчик одноименного маркетплейса — закрыл инвестиционный раунд серии D, в ходе которого ему удалось привлечь $50 млн. Возглавил очередной этап финансирования корейский Mirae Asset-Naver Asia Growth Fund — совместное предприятие взаимного фонда Mirae Asset и фирмы Naver, в бизнес-структуре которой находится служба для моментального обмена сообщениями Line. дальше »
2019-1-18 18:48 | |
Valar Ventures Питера Тиля планирует открыть два новых фонда размером $350 млн
Нью-йоркский венчурный фонд Valar Ventures подал документы в Комиссию по ценным бумагам и биржам США (SEC) для привлечения $350 млн. Вырученные средства пойдут на формирование двух новых фондов, сообщает TechCrunch. дальше »
2019-1-15 18:38 | |
Хедж-фонд Arrington XRP поддержал блокчейн-стартап Totle
Специализирующийся на децентрализованных приложениях стартап Totle привлек $1 млн инвестиций, сообщает CoinDesk. В раунде финансирования участвовали NEO Global Capital и Goren Helm Ventures, а возглавлял его хедж-фонд Arrington XRP, созданный основателем TechCrunch Майклом Аррингтоном. дальше »
2019-1-14 17:31 | |
Twitter’s upcoming conversation interface looks like a colorful mess
Last week, Twitter announced that it’ll launch a new beta program to test out its upcoming features to reshape how conversations take place on the platform. Now, we have our first look at the upcoming features thanks to TechCrunch, and frankly, the interface looks like a multicolor mess. дальше »
2019-1-14 15:28 | |
Robinhood готовится к расширению Великобритании
Платформа Robinhood, приложение для торговли с нулевой комиссией, базирующееся в США, обнародовало свои планы расширения на территории Великобритании и уже приступила к набору персонала. Согласно недавнему сообщению Techcrunch, Robinhood планирует открыть офис в Лондоне и нанимает на работу сотрудников на должности менеджеров операций, маркетинга, связей с общественностью, поддержки клиентов и других. дальше »
2019-1-13 12:18 | |
К команде Revolut присоединился топ-менеджер конкурирующего стартапа
Бывший технический директор и соучредитель компании Freetrade Андре Мохамед перешел в конкурирующий стартап Revolut, чтобы возглавить работу над созданием новых продуктов — бескомиссионной торговой платформы и робота-консультанта. дальше »
2019-1-11 15:19 | |
Microsoft Bing search surfaces and suggests images of child sexual abuse
According to a report by TechCrunch and online safety firm AntiToxin Technologies, Microsoft’s Bing search engine surfaces images of child sexual abuse, and even suggests additional keywords in some cases. дальше »
2019-1-11 11:32 | |
What Amazon’s Alexa microwave teaches us about interacting with AI assistants
Does it make sense to put a voice assistant in your microwave? Amazon, the leader in smart speakers and voice assistants, seemed to be convinced that it does when it introduced the $60 AmazonBasics Microwave in September. дальше »
2019-1-10 14:44 | |
Q System One – первый коммерческий квантовый компьютер от IBM
Компания IBM анонсировала свой первый коммерческий квантовый компьютер Q System One для использования за пределами лаборатории. Изобретение можно использовать для обеспечения работы бизнес-приложений, а также в исследовательских целях. дальше »
2019-1-10 12:30 | |
Instagram will now let you regram posts across all your accounts
TechCrunch reports that Instagram is finally introducing an official regram feature to its iOS app, so you can share the same post from multiple accounts that you run. That should make it easy for content creators looking to promote their work on their personal and brand accounts, as well as businesses with multiple profiles for different audiences. дальше »
2019-1-10 07:49 | |
Instagram now lets you easily share your posts across multiple accounts
TechCrunch reports that Instagram has introduced a handy new in its iOS app that lets you share the same post from multiple accounts that you run. That should make it easy for content creators looking to promote their work on their personal and brand accounts, as well as businesses with multiple profiles for different audiences. дальше »
2019-1-10 07:49 | |
Robinhood Crypto Trading App Prepares To Expand With UK Launch And London Office
The US-based stock and cryptocurrency investment platform Robinhood is getting prepared to reach a new market in Europe. In a recent report uploaded by TechCrunch, the zero-fee crypto exchange is recruiting new individuals and experts for its new office in London as it seems that the company wants to enter the United Kingdom market. TechCrunch […] дальше »
2019-1-9 13:25 | |
Hackers take over Chromecasts to warn owners about security risks
A couple of dutiful hackers have been hijacking thousands of Google’s Chromecast streaming dongles to warn users that the devices can be taken over, and remotely forced to play any YouTube video the attackers’ choose, reports TechCrunch. дальше »
2019-1-3 10:31 | |
Защита персональных данных — новый рынок для стартапов
Забота о персональных данных граждан со стороны правительств разных стран порождает трудности в работе ИТ-компаний. Но проблемы для одних - это новые возможности для других, как показала конференция Techcrunch Disrupt Berlin 2018. дальше »
2018-12-22 07:00 | |
Два финтех-стартапа составят конкуренцию крупным банкам на рынке Великобритании
Лондонский финтех-стартап B-Social привлек $4 млн от группы неназванных инвесторов, пишет TechCrunch. Сейчас B-Social выпускает приложение для совместного управления финансами и дебетовую карту Mastercard, которая находится на стадии бета-тестирования. дальше »
2018-12-18 15:52 | |
Три финтех-стартапа составят конкуренцию крупным банкам на рынке Великобритании
Лондонский финтех-стартап B-Social привлек $4 млн от группы неназванных инвесторов, пишет TechCrunch. Сейчас B-Social выпускает приложение для совместного управления финансами и дебетовую карту Mastercard, которая находится на стадии бета-тестирования. дальше »
2018-12-18 15:52 | |
Y Combinator и Coinbase инвестировали в финтех-стартап Abacus
Американский финтех-стартап Abacus, помогающий стартапам и инвесторам в токенизации активов, привлек $2 млн. Инвесторами выступили криптобиржа Coinbase, интернет-предприниматель Джастин Кан и венчурный фонд Y Combinator, пишет TechCrunch. дальше »
2018-12-18 14:01 | |
Финтех-стартап Revolut получил европейскую банковскую лицензию
Обновление от 13. 12. 2018: Финтех-стартап Revolut, запущенный летом 2015 года Николаем Сторонским в Лондоне, стал обладателем европейской банковской лицензии. Заявку на получение лицензии, которую компания подала в первой половине этого года, одобрил Банк Литвы. дальше »
2018-12-13 14:20 | |
Gravity Earth Brings Hope to Refugees via Blockchain Technology
Gravity Earth, a Kenya-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) startup is using the groundbreaking technology to change the lives of refugees by managing their data and giving them access to financial services through blockchain technology, according to a TechCrunch report on November 29, 2018. дальше »
2018-12-4 02:00 | |
Amazon Unveils Quantum Ledger Database and Managed Blockchain Services
According to an article by TechCrunch, published November 28, 2018, Amazon Web Services announced its entry into the world of blockchain technology at the AWS Invent event, where it unveiled two new services called Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB), and Managed Blockchain. дальше »
2018-11-30 10:00 | |
Amazon officially joins the blockchain party
Despite previous small forays into the blockchain space, Amazon is now officially part of the blockchain party after launching two new blockchain oriented services. The services called Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) and Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) were announced yesterday at Amazon’s re:Invent conference, reports TechCrunch. дальше »
2018-11-29 12:49 | |
Coinbase, Ripple, Among Investors That Raised $12.5 Million For Digital Securities
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s VC arm – Coinbase Ventures, has invested in a new project named “Securitize” in a bid to propel blockchain technology-based securities industry in the U. S. , reports TechCrunch, November 26, 2018. дальше »
2018-11-28 00:00 | |
LinkedIn tests Snapchat Stories-esque feature called ‘Student Voices’
Well, it’s finally happened. LinkedIn finally ripped off Snapchat’s Stories, meaning it joins the illustrious company of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google, WhatsApp, and just about everyone else. дальше »
2018-11-21 03:25 | |
A few thoughts on HTC’s blockchain phone and what consumers can expect
HTC has been teasing images of its upcoming blockchain-powered Android smartphone – the Exodus 1 – for months now, but we might have to wait a little longer to see how it actually performs in the real world. дальше »
2018-11-20 15:52 | |
2FA codes are great for security, except when 26M of them are leaked
Just when you thought two-factor authentication was enough to secure your online accounts, a troubling discovery shows how this system can be comprised, thanks to human error. TechCrunch reports that a database of text messages containing more than 26 million 2FA codes, password reset links, and delivery tracking details was left out in the open … This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2018-11-16 13:22 | |
Meet Mattereum, a ‘Deeply Weird’ Startup, Hoping to Transform Smart Contracts
Mattereum, an unorthodox startup, hopes to revolutionize the world of smart contracts by transforming them into enforceable legal contracts. High Weirdness in London TechCrunch’s Jon Evans notes that Mattereum’s project has been kindling in London for roughly a year-and-a-half, with an eclectic “[…] team of lawyers, cryptographers, software engineers, and/or former military consultants. дальше »
2018-11-12 11:00 | |
Alibaba’s inexpensive smart display tech makes shopping easier for the visually impaired
Tech giants are generally slow when it comes to making their products accessible to the differently abled. But lately, some of them have been working on innovative projects that will accommodate more users. дальше »
2018-11-12 09:36 | |
Humaniq has overcome development, legal and market hurdles to build a large, active community – annual report
London, October 29, 2018 – Humaniq, the global provider of next-generation financial services, chosen by TechCrunch as a TOP Pick 2018 in Blockchain, is setting its sights high after the achievements outlined in its new annual report. дальше »
2018-10-29 17:59 | |
Earn Cryptocurrencies by Upvoting Content; Social Media Tokens on the Rise
PlusOneCoin (PLUS1) is a new cryptocurrency that can incentivize users to access and share content while also offering a new way for publishers and content providers to monetize their services, reported Techcrunch on October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-26 23:00 | |
TechCrunch Founder Praises Ripple After Sending XRP Worth $50 Million in 2 Seconds Spending only 30 Cents
Love it or hate it, it’s just not possible anymore to dismiss the influence of Ripple and XRP on the global payment industry. That’s exactly the sentiment one can infer from TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington’s recent remark that it is possible to move XRP worth $50 million in only two seconds, and that too at […] TechCrunch Founder Praises Ripple After Sending XRP Worth $50 Million in 2 Seconds Spending only 30 Cents was originally found on [blokt] - Blockchain, Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency News. дальше »
2018-10-21 16:29 | |
U.K. Money Management App Emma Launches Cryptocurrency Feature
Although the cryptocurrency industry is facing a downward slump, Emma, the London-based money management app sees long-term potential with the emerging asset class. According to TechCrunch’s article published on October 18, 2018, Emma launched a new cryptocurrency support feature in their app that links with a large number of cryptocurrency exchanges to help users track their existing balance. дальше »
2018-10-20 19:00 | |