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The investment comes as Pronto scales to 26,000 daily bookings and the market heads toward a potential $18 billion size. Also, Genesis AI, a startup that raised a $105 million seed round to build foundational AI for robotics, has unveiled its first model, GENE-26.5, but also a de ... Show More

AI chip maker Cerebras is heading for a blockbuster IPO that could value it at $26.6 billion or more. It's relationship with OpenAI is deep and rich. Also, Katie Haun announced on Monday that $1 billion has been raised across new funds to continue the firm’s thesis of backing cry ... Show More

The direct-to-consumer skin, hair, and and menopause care brand Musely will use the non-dilutive capital to super-charge customer acquisition. Also, Meta bought humanoid startup Assured Robot Intelligence to beef up its AI models for robots, the company said. Learn more about you ... Show More

Anthony Pompliano, a.k.a., "Pomp" is an entrepreneur, podcast host, and investor. He has built and sold numerous companies, ran Product & Growth teams at Facebook, and manages a portfolio valued at more than $500 million in early-stage tech companies. Show notes and links found h ... Show More

(0:10): <a href="https://www.brief.news/%0Astories/2024/11/19/bitcoin-surpasses-silver-market-cap?utm_source=brief-podcast&amp;utm_medium=episode-description">Bitcoin Shatters Records, Surpasses Silver with $1.8 Trillion Market Cap</a><br><br>(2:34): <a href="https://www.brief.ne ... Show More

<p>Craig Raw joins me on the show to talk about his relatively new project, Sparrow Wallet. Sparrow Wallet allows you to easily set up a single sig or multi sig wallet, air gapped or with USB, supporting the most popular hardware wallets.</p> <p>We talk:</p> <ul> <li>Why Sparrow ... Show More

Everyone knows by now that MicroStrategy looks a lot like a giant Bitcoin ETF. Its founder, Michael Saylor, is a huge supporter of the cryptocurrency and his company has been snapping up billions of dollars worth of the coins. The strategy has so far proved successful. In fact, M ... Show More

Lucian and Evan are back to talk about this week's Ethereum news. Evan's Week in Ethereum is now his full time gig! Brave has over 5 Million daily active users, so we share our tips on how we use it. Reddit launched an Ethereum wallet for /r/fortnightBR and /r/cryptocurrency. 

<p>The Ether spot ETF has officially started trading as of today July 23rd, 2024 marking a landmark day for Ethereum and crypto as a whole. We're going live today to discuss the magnitude of this moment and what it means for Ether the asset, and more broadly the entire crypto ind ... Show More

<p>Now there’s been some discussion about the impact of Venture Capitalists on the world of Bitcoin and ‘Crypto’. Don Stuart, startup investor &amp; organizer of Kansas City Bitcoin meetup, joins me on the show to chat:</p> <ul> <li>What Venture Capital is</li> <li>Venture Capi ... Show More

In today's episode, lead host Djavaneh Bierwirth speaks with Shan Aggarwal, VP of BD & Corporate at Coinbase, as well as the Head of Coinbase Ventures. Shan discusses his broad spanning role at Coinbase and leadership of the company’s venture arm, his journey from studying neuros ... Show More