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VeryAI Raises $10M to Build Palm-Scan System for Verifying Humans Online
VeryAI secured US$10 million in seed funding led by Polychain Capital, with backing from Berggruen Institute, Anagram, and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko. The palm-scan system claims a false acceptance rate of 1 in 10 million per hand and works on 98% of US smartphones without special hardware. Built on Solana with zero-knowledge proofs, the platform
WHOOP raises $575m at $10.1bn valuation, signals IPO ahead
In short: WHOOP has raised $575 million in a Series G round that values the screenless health wearable company at $10.1 billion — nearly three times its 2021 valuation. Backed by sovereign wealth funds, leading medical institutions, and a roster of celebrity athletes, the Boston-based startup is positioning itself for an IPO. Its founder and
Integrate Raises $17M to Commercialize the World’s First Ultra-Secure Project Management Platform for Classified Programs
SEATTLE, Feb. 11, 2026 — Integrate, the developer of the world’s first ultra-secure project management platform for dynamic multi-entity execution, today announced a $17 million Series A raise led by FPV Ventures with participation from Fuse […] The post Integrate Raises $17M to Commercialize the World’s First Ultra-Secure Project Management Platform for Classified Programs appeared first on SpaceNews...
Babylon Raises $15M from a16z for Bitcoin Collateral Vaults
TLDR: Babylon secures $15 million from a16z crypto to develop trustless Bitcoin collateral infrastructure globally. Over $1.4 trillion in Bitcoin sits idle today, with less than 1% wrapped for use in financial applications. BTCVaults use witness encryption and garbled circuits to lock Bitcoin without custodians or intermediaries. The technology enables lending, borrowing, and structured products
Peter Obi raises transparency concerns over Nigeria–France Tyax MoU, urges FG to publish full details
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise transparency and public trust in its efforts to reform Nigeria’s tax system, following reports of a tax cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria and France. In a statement posted on his verified X (formerly The post Peter Obi raises
Ezeebit Raises $2M to Scale Stablecoin & Cryptocurrency Adoption Across Africa
Ezeebit, the stablecoin and cryptocurrency payment infrastructure firm, has raised $2.05 million to accelerate product development and merchant adoption in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria. The firm, which enables merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments with instant stablecoin settlement and next-business-day local fiat payouts, will also use the funds to expand strategic partnerships with banks, PSPs
NMA raises alarm over mental health crisis among doctors
Kwara State chapter of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the the growing mental health challenges and well-being of doctors in Nigeria. The post NMA raises alarm over mental health crisis among doctors appeared first on Vanguard News...
Nintendo Raises Price Of Switch 2 Pro Controller
Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller $84 at Walmart | New MSRP is $90 See at Walmart See at Amazon See at Target See at Best Buy See at GameStop Nintendo Switch 2 - Joy-Con 2 (2-Pack) $90 (was $95) at Amazon & Target | New MSRP is $100 See at Amazon See at Target See
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Chernin Entertainment Expands Film Team With Key Hire, Promotions (EXCLUSIVE)
Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To
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Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers
A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other
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PlayStation Plus Game Catalog and Classics for September 2026 Announced
by William D'Angelo , posted 5 hours ago / 501 Views Sony Interactive Entertainment on the PlayStation Blog has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog games for August 2026 . The PlayStation Plus monthly games for the month were made available earlier this month and include Sniper Elite: Resistance for PS5 and PS4, MLB The Show 26 for
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A 13% dividend is set to force another Bitcoin treasury company into the unthinkable: liquidating its BTC to pay cash
Image by CryptoSlate Cash covers about 18 months of the current run rate in a static calculation, while common issuance has already become a funding channel. Editor-in-Chief CryptoSlate Strive's SATA preferred stock had 7.83 million shares outstanding and a $782.95 million stated amount at June 30. At a 13% rate, SATA implies about $101.8 million
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Since Everyone LOOOOVES To Talk About Women’s Relationships, Here Are 9 Celebrity Men Who Have Been Engaged 3 (Yeah, 3!!) Or More Times
Look, I get it. When you're a big Hollywood star, it's probably hard to have a "normal" relationship. Everyone is nosy as hell, the pool of people you can relate to is small, and there are millions of eyes on you, waiting for the downfall of your relationship. So, when you meet someone who gets