TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2021

The Bank of Lithuania has granted a specialized license — it isn’t a full-fledged license per se, as it focuses on some activities. Right now, Revolut takes advantage of its banking license in two countries — Poland and Lithuania. Revolut gets European banking license in Lithuania.

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The Verge

JANUARY 20, 2021

The Commission said that the companies geo-blocked around 100 PC video games, preventing them from being activated and played outside certain EU countries. The European Commission says the geo-blocking was to prevent games being activated outside Czechia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

What’s notable here is that Vilnius, Lithuania-based Nord has been bootstrapped for the last 10 years (it was founded in 2012), a state that doesn’t seem to have held back its growth. “We prohibit any illegal activities and we define that in our terms of service,” he added. This round values the startup at $1.6

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

There are plenty of reasons why Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital city, has an increasingly visible startup sector. Lithuania is now fourth in the global fintech ranking after the U,S,, the U,K, and Singapore. Lithuania’s life sciences sector is gaining prominence. But what are the locals excited about on the ground?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 3, 2022

This includes international companies that are establishing a presence for the first time, and those that are expanding an existing footprint (this may include M&A activity). Proton , the Swiss company behind encrypted email service ProtonMail , already has hubs across its native Switzerland, Lithuania, North Macedonia, and Taiwan.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

The original @Twitter handle is now inactive, and its bio reads, “This account is no longer active. Twitter is purging old accounts and freeing up desired usernames, according to Elon Musk According to recent tweets by owner Elon Musk, Twitter is purging inactive accounts that have had “no activity at all for several years.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

owners of Mercedes models that use MBUX will be able to opt into a beta program starting June 16 activating the ChatGPT functionality. ChatGPT Business will follow our API’s data usage policies, which means that end users’ data won’t be used to train our models by default,” OpenAI wrote in a blog post. “We

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