WandrLust Launches AI-Powered App That Pays You to Put Your Phone Down
Australian startup bets on presence economy with GPS-verified outdoor rewards and an AI guide named Gary. WandrLust, an Australian startup...
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Zama integrates with Apex-backed T-REX for private tokenized assets
French cryptography startup Zama is integrating its protocol with Apex-backed T-REX Ledger to add a confidentiality layer for ERC-3643-based tokenized...
AI Coding Race Intensifies as OpenAI Moves to Acquire Astral Startup
OpenAI disclosed this week that it has agreed to acquire Astral, the startup behind widely used open-source Python tools, in...
Elon Musk removes more xAI founders during restructuring ahead of potential IPO
Elon Musk has forced out additional xAI co-founders and employees as the startup reorganizes after being acquired by his aerospace...
Tim Draper-backed Ark Labs secures $5.2 million from Tether and investors to scale Bitcoin infrastructure
Ark Labs, a Bitcoin infrastructure startup backed by Tim Draper, has secured $5.2 million in seed funding to build a...
Ark Labs Raises $5.2M with Tether to Bring Programmable Finance to Bitcoin
A startup focused on expanding Bitcoin’s financial capabilities has raised fresh capital as interest grows in building more complex financial...
OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Push With Promptfoo Security Startup Deal
OpenAI disclosed this week that it plans to acquire AI security startup Promptfoo, folding the San Mateo, California-based company’s testing...
Startup Starcloud Plans First Bitcoin Mining Satellite in Low-Earth Orbit
A Washington startup says the next frontier for computing—and possibly bitcoin mining—may orbit hundreds of miles above Earth. Bitcoin Mining...
Seattle Court Sentences Former CFO for Unauthorized $35M Cryptocurrency Gamble
Nevin Shetty, the former senior executive of startup Fabric, has been sentenced to two years in prison for a $35...
Utexo Raises $7.5M to Launch Bitcoin-Native USDT Settlement Infrastructure
Utexo, a startup building Bitcoin-native stablecoin settlement infrastructure, announced a $7.5 million seed round co-led by Tether, Big Brain Holdings,...
Stablecoin-Focused Startup Tempo Adds Farcaster Founders After Neynar Acquires Social Protocol
Farcaster co-founders Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan have joined stablecoin-focused blockchain startup Tempo following Neynar’s acquisition of the Farcaster social...
SpaceX acquires xAI as Musk pitches orbital data centers ahead of $1 trillion IPO
SpaceX has acquired xAI, Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, according to a company memo that frames the deal as an...
Entropy Founder Winds up Startup, Shifts Focus From Crypto to Pharma
Entropy founder Tux Pacific says the startup is winding up and will return capital to investors. Entropy founder and CEO...
