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    Jack Dorsey and Marc Andreessen’s Crypto Feud Puts Web3 at Risk

    Intentions aside, things go awry. There are bugs and hacks and there are kinks yet to be worked out.ConstitutionDAO, a group hastily created to...

    India’s Arya raises $60 million to provide farmers with finance and post-harvest services – TechCrunch

    Indian agritech startup Arya, which reaches hundreds of thousands of farmers in the South Asian market and helps them store and sell their produce...

    Is this the year that we get our dream back channeling platform? – TechCrunch

    Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. Among many...

    Nigeria Lifts Twitter Ban – The New York Times

    DAKAR, Senegal — The Nigerian government restored access in the country to Twitter on Thursday after a seven-month suspension that was imposed after the...

    One-click checkout company Bolt ushered into decacorn territory on $355M Series E – TechCrunch

    To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PST, subscribe here. Hello and...

    Second Life’s creator is returning to advise the original metaverse company – TechCrunch

    The creator of one of the earliest and most enduringly iconic virtual worlds is returning to his roots. Second Life’s founder Philip Rosedale will...

    Facebook Antitrust Suit Can Move Forward, Judge Says

    Holly Vedova, the director of the agency’s bureau of competition, said in a statement that the “F.T.C. staff presented a strong amended complaint, and...

    Timeline Set for New Unionization Vote at Amazon Warehouse in Alabama

    Amazon workers in Alabama will have another shot at voting to form a union this winter, as the National Labor Relations Board scheduled a...

    SpaceX kicks off 2022 in rocket launches – TechCrunch

    Welcome to Max Q, the TechCrunch newsletter that’s all about things blasting off. Or floating. Or I guess also crashing. Whatever happens in and...

    OpenSea Valued at $13.3 Billion in New Round of Venture Funding

    OpenSea, one of the most talked-about blockchain start-ups in Silicon Valley, said on Tuesday that it had raised $300 million in new venture capital,...

    Biden Administration Warns Against Spyware Targeting Dissidents

    WASHINGTON — The federal government on Friday warned the public about the risks of commercial surveillance tools that have been used to spy on...

    As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope

    The video platform that laid off Mr. Zhao, iQiyi, had an abysmal quarter, losing about $268 million. Its share prices fell 85 percent from...

    Google Infringed on Speaker Technology Owned by Sonos, Trade Court Rules

    OAKLAND, Calif. — Google infringed on audio technology patents held by the speaker manufacturer Sonos and it is not allowed to import products that...

    F.B.I. Arrests Man Accused of Stealing Unpublished Book Manuscripts

    They were perplexing thefts, lacking a clear motive or payoff, and they happened in the genteel, not particularly lucrative world of publishing: Someone was...

    Mistrial Declared for Three Counts in Elizabeth Holmes Trial

    A mistrial was formally declared for three counts of wire fraud against Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood-testing start-up Theranos, according to...

    He Made Wordle for His Partner. Now It’s an Online Hit.

    Josh Wardle, a software engineer in Brooklyn, knew his partner loved word games, so he created a guessing game for just the two of...