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IFC and other impact investors return to backing Ukraine startups, with new $250M fund aimed at founders under the gun
Funding sources for tech startups in Ukraine have gone off a cliff this year, with investors (and their LPs) wary of taking on the risk of backing potentially promising ideas and people who have stayed in the country amid the sustained, persistent and increasingly ugly onslaught from Russia. But just as there are glimmers that … Read more
Zen Evolution: A Small Overview
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Founder of Failed Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Starts DeFi Protocol UwU Lend
Sifu, the pseudonymous co-founder of failed Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX, has released UwU Lend, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol forked from Aave.
timeOS is a Chrome extension that puts your meeting details in one place
Meeting reminders can be tough to navigate. Even if you get a notification 10 or 30 minutes before the meeting you might forget to join or struggle to find the meeting link moments before joining. Magical, a productivity company, aims to solve these problems with a Chrome extension called timeOS. This extension shows your next meeting’s details … Read more
3 reasons why USDC stablecoin dropping below $50B market cap is Tether’s gain
The stablecoin’s top-rival Tether has witnessed growth in its market cap, on the other hand.
Binance to burn all LUNC trading fees following community feedback
The Binance crypto exchange will burn all trading fees collected on its LUNC/BUSD and LUNC/USDT spot and margin pairs.
Checkmate captures all of your shopping deals so you don’t have to
The more coupon codes we can find for online shopping the better, but Harry Dixon, Rory Garton-Smith and Elliot Rampono thought something was missing: the ability to house all of the various savings we receive in one place. “Marketing channels have become saturated and everyone is trying to figure out their own channels,” CEO Dixon, … Read more
Asian America learns how to hit back
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Charles Hoskinson and ETH dev get into a war of words post-Vasil upgrade
Hoskinson called Ethereum Merge a flawed PoS implementation, claiming custodial staking would create issues for the network in the long run.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University College London
With four blockchain graduate programs, the top U.K. school on our list lands at No. 7. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Where In the World Is the Most Research Being Produced?
Asia dominates the global blockchain research landscape in 2022. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Where in the World Are the Best Universities for Blockchain in 2022?
For the second year in a row, Asia and the Pacific Islands have the largest concentration of the best universities for blockchain.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: CoinDesk’s Methodology
The massive effort to quantify and qualify the efforts of universities to teach the fast-growing and potentially transformative emerging technology of blockchain comes down to making informed choices.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022
We ranked the 50 top schools, screened from a sample of 240 institutions worldwide, on their scholarly, industrial and pedagogical impact on blockchain. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: King’s College London
The No. 50-ranked school offers two master’s with blockchain and crypto modules. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Boston University
A blockchain project to support African farmers is one of the highlights of the blockchain research projects at the No. 49-ranked school. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: King Saud University
The only university representing the Middle East takes the No. 48 spot. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of California-Los Angeles
The No 47-ranked school offers diverse blockchain courses from the humanities, law and engineering. departments. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Nanjing University
The No. 46-ranked school started the first joint university-industry research lab. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Technology Sydney
Blockchain research papers have received more than 3,000 citations for the scholars at Australia’s No. 45-ranked school. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: Trinity College Dublin
A high number of citations on the blockchain research papers propelled this school to No. 44. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.
Best Universities for Blockchain 2022: University of Southern California
The oldest private research university in the Golden State leverages industry partnerships to land at the No. 43 spot. This story is part of CoinDesk’s Education Week.