TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2023

People are already memeing that venture capitalists have pivoted from crypto to AI, hunting, as they’re wont to, for the next big thing. Shifting investor priorities, more expensive cash and a dearth of the large deals that were so common during the last startup boom could leave many late-stage web3 companies short on cash.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Follow me on Twitter @Jacqmelinek for breaking crypto news, memes and more. But that’s ok, we dove deep into the hype and looked at what skeptics are worried about for the new application. To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

Let’s define some additional characteristics: Generally speaking, Gen Z is digital-native, meme-informed and progressive. In turn, these have become the “hyped industries.” I certainly qualify as one. ” Web3 received $27 billion last year alone. Gen Z, no matter how you slice it, are still a bunch of kids.

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TechNode

JULY 9, 2024

Kuaishou, one of the main rivals to TikToks China sibling Douyin, showcased several fresh features for its text-to-video model Kling AI at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai last week, including the ability to generate videos up to 10 seconds. billion in 2019 to RMB 12.3 billion in 2023. billion in 2019 to RMB 12.3

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Care2

JANUARY 27, 2014

And if you look at their website right now, you will find that some of their headlines are simpler and not the hyped up "and you won''t believe what happened next.". Upworthy is a great example of how compelling content can generate a lot of shares and comments on Facebook too. What about Facebook?

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 16, 2021

Band 3 is the retail cohort, the /r/WallStreetBets, meme-stock, fintech Twitter rabble that are both incredibly fun to watch and also the sort of person you wouldn’t loan $500 to while in Las Vegas. I have a working theory of what’s going on , but none of it points to sanity, or pricing that is grokkable through a lens that isn’t hype.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 10, 2021

This example shows how a nonprofit can be a fun partner to meme NFT and benefit from the sale. Begin by generating ideas and perhaps pulling together a small advisory group to explore the options of what non-fungible tokens might be in your backyard. One interesting use of NFTs is to incentivize community building and participation.

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