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Aztec Network takes on encrypted blockchains with $100M round led by a16z

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Aztec Network launched Aztec Connect, an ecosystem that integrates with Ethereum DeFi protocols like Aave, Lido and Element Finance, in July 2021. Encrypted blockchains provide transparency for the protocol but privacy for the users, so people aren’t required to show their identities when transacting, Williamson said.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Allocating equity, unicorn traffic jam, blockchain gaming survey

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Unicorn exits augur poorly as Justworks delays IPO, citing ‘market conditions’ Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. Blockchain gaming survey: 7 investors discuss regulation, opportunities and NFT hype. Despite blockchain gaming’s play-to-earn angle, I prefer to pay.

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Tatum lets you interact with blockchains using API calls

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Meet Tatum , a blockchain infrastructure startup that wants to make it much easier to develop your own blockchain-based product. While blockchain development was quite easy at first, it quickly became much more complicated as new blockchains emerged. There are now dozens of different blockchains.

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Emotional marketing and an e-mail titan walk into a bar

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Marketing in 2021 is emotional and not just transactional (2,200 words/9 minutes). Precursor Ventures’ Charles Hudson on ‘the conversation no one has during an upmarket’ Internet is the new Miami. To quote Winnie CEO and co-founder Sara Mauskopf, “Internet is the new Miami.” The AWS for blockchain.

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Dapper Labs CEO Roham Gharegozlou is coming to Disrupt

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We’re thrilled to have Gharegozlou joining us at Disrupt this September 21-23 , to discuss the future of NFTs, crypto gaming and the decentralized internet. Gharegozlou has his own vision for the future of the crypto web; Dapper’s big bet of late is on the proprietary Flow blockchain that underpins Top Shot.

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Top 10 Highest Paying IT Jobs in India

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The Indian information Technology has attained about $194B in 2021 and has a 7% share in GDP growth. Learning about IoT or the Internet of Things can be significant if you want to learn one of the most popular IT skills. Then looking to be an Internet of Things architect can be a promising career. Blockchain Engineer.

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500 Global’s Christine Tsai shares her 2022 VC predictions

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This was another blockbuster year for global venture funding, with 2021 breaking records across the board. A record number of companies went public in 2021, with many at huge valuations: 238 companies debuted on the public markets last year valued above $1 billion. Christine Tsai. Contributor. Share on Twitter.