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    How startups can shake up their first idea and still crush the market – TechCrunch

    Oftentimes it pays to pivot and start again When Quibi announced it was shutting its doors recently after raising $1.75 billion, it begged an obvious...

    Stopping Online Vitriol at the Roots

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.America, it’s one day before a pivotal...

    Biden Video, Deceptively Edited, Spreads on Social Media

    A video of Joseph R. Biden Jr. deceptively edited to make it appear as though he were admitting to voter fraud was viewed more...

    Misinformation Peddlers Start Early on Election Day

    It’s still early on Election Day, but the internet’s misinformation peddlers are already hard at work.As millions of voters head to the polls, social...

    Mov gives you a chance to win your favorite athlete’s game day attire — sweat, tears and all – TechCrunch

    “If it smells, that’s how they’re going to receive it.” While that claim would likely make most D2C founders cringe, for founder Chris Alston, it’s...

    Tech stocks rip higher on Election Day – TechCrunch

    Tech stocks shot higher as American voters went to the polls, the gains coming far ahead of results that could indicate who will win...

    PayPal details its digital wallet plans for 2021, including crypto, Honey integration and more – TechCrunch

    PayPal this week laid out its vision for the future of its digital wallet platform and its PayPal and Venmo apps. During...

    Got the right stuff? Exhibit and pitch at TC Sessions: Space 2020 – TechCrunch

    Do you find expression “the sky’s the limit” well, limiting? Join a global community of brilliant visionaries, makers and investors on December 16-17 for...

    Crypto wallet app ZenGo to launch debit card – TechCrunch

    ZenGo, a mobile app to manage your cryptocurrencies, is about to launch a Visa debit card in the U.S. This isn’t the first crypto-powered...

    Udacity raises $75M in debt, says its tech education business is profitable after enterprise pivot – TechCrunch

    Online education tools continue to see a surge of interest boosted by major changes in work and learning practices in the midst of a...

    4 takeaways from fintech VC in Q3 2020 – TechCrunch

    The latest on insurtech, banking, wealth management and payments startups Fintech has been a key startup story in recent quarters, with leading players in the...

    Watch Out for This Misinformation on Election Day

    3. No, people aren’t voting more than once.❌ Claim: People are casting multiple votes using mail-in or absentee ballots.✅ Fact: Election experts have calculated...

    China postpones Ant’s colossal IPO after closed-door talk with Jack Ma – TechCrunch

    The Shanghai Stock Exchange announced postponing Ant Group’s colossal initial public offering, a day after regulators weighed a slew of new fintech rules and...

    How to Survive Your Election Day Anxiety

    Owen Keehnen, a writer and historian in Chicago, is losing sleep over the election. About five times a week over the past few months,...

    VC Seth Bannon on how a Biden administration might best support climate startups – TechCrunch

    It’s too soon to know who will win the U.S. election tomorrow. Tomorrow may even be too soon to know who wins the election....

    Jack Ma Gets Summoned by Beijing Ahead of Ant I.P.O.

    Ant Group, the internet finance spinoff of the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is preparing for a mammoth share offering that will show off to...