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The landscape of cloud computing is changing as businesses seek alternatives to traditional services due to high egress fees and limited options. Companies are moving toward a more open cloud environ…

a16z invested $55 million in LayerZero, a protocol aimed at enhancing cross-chain interoperability. This investment spotlights the growing emphasis on solutions that facilitate communication between …

Major funding deals occurred in the artificial intelligence and blockchain sectors during the week of April 12 to April 18, 2025. Safe Superintelligence raised $2 billion, achieving a valuation of $3…

The TRUMP token undergoes a significant unlock phase that may influence its market dynamics. This event allows for a large number of tokens to be accessed by holders, potentially affecting supply and…

Exaforce secured $75 million in Series A funding, led by Khosla Ventures, Mayfield Fund, and Thomvest Ventures. The startup, located in San Jose, California, focuses on integrating artificial intelli…

Solana experiences growth despite the overall stagnation in the crypto market. The network handles a high volume of transactions, showing strong performance metrics. Solana benefits from a robust dev…

Nvidia reports significant effects of U.S. export controls on the AI chip market. The company analyzes changes in demand and supply dynamics. It outlines constraints on technology transfer to certain…

Big banks adjust strategies to manage loan growth amid uncertainty. They analyze market trends and regulatory changes to optimize lending practices. Institutions focus on credit quality and risk mana…

Glow Finance introduces a decentralized finance platform on the Solana blockchain. The platform offers users the ability to lend, borrow, and earn yield through various financial products. Glow Finan…

AI transforms education, with many U.S. parents recognizing its role in teaching. However, awareness of its current classroom applications remains low. Language learning apps show limitations for you…

Nvidia builds AI chips in the US, initiating a shift in domestic manufacturing. The company aims to enhance production capabilities and reduce reliance on overseas sources. This initiative responds t…

On April 14, 2025, the startup investment landscape experienced fluctuations due to market disruptions. Recent events included a tariff-induced market decline, followed by a partial recovery, and a s…

On April 11, 2025, the spacetech sector experiences steady global investment exceeding six billion dollars annually, with 2025 projected to maintain this trend. Investor priorities shift due to geopo…

Loopscale introduces a new order book architecture that enhances the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape. This architecture improves trade execution by enabling efficient order matching. It aims t…

Elon Musk expresses interest in acquiring OpenAI, raising questions about his intentions. Musk advocates for transparent AI development and monitoring. He emphasizes concerns over AI safety and poten…

Solana shows growth potential despite challenges in the broader market. The network experiences increased transaction speeds and lower fees compared to competitors. Developers continue to build appli…

Nuro, a developer of autonomous driving technology, raised $106 million in its Series E funding round, valuing the company at $6 billion. This represents a decline from its previous valuation of $8.6…

M0 launches on Solana, introducing a new era of stablecoins. M0 provides a decentralized and transparent mechanism for creating and managing stable assets. It leverages Solana’s high throughput and l…

In the first quarter of 2025, venture funding in Asia dropped to $13 billion, marking a 40% decline from the same period last year and a 25% decrease from the previous quarter. This represents the lo…

Bitcoin's founding innovators identify areas for improvement within the Bitcoin network. They highlight scalability issues that affect transaction speed and cost. The discussion emphasizes the need f…