Dune Analytics: ~1.7M new digital coins entered circulation in H1 2024, compared with 264K in H1 2023, as the crypto market revival fuels a surge in memecoins
The New York Times reports: — “The recent revival of the crypto market has fueled a surge in memecoins …
A look at India's homegrown digital payments system UPI, which is run by the NPCI nonprofit and used by close to 300M individuals and 50M merchants
both formal and informal—had a digital wallet option available. But what was so striking was that practically every one I saw was different than the next. https://www.nytimes.com/... Mujib Mashal / @m...
Analysis: news publishers raised nearly $12M from selling NFTs since March 2021; Time Magazine earned the most with $10M+ and The New York Times made $560K
News publishers analysed by Press Gazette have sold nearly $12m (£9m) worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) since March 2021. Tweets: @pressgazette and @pressgazette See also Mediagazer Tweets: @pressga...
Sources: WaPo is nearing 3M digital subscribers, up 50% YoY; NYT has tripled digital-only subscribers since 2016 to 6.1M
The New York Times and The Washington Post have very different strategies for building the subscription news company of the future. — The big picture … Tweets: @axios , @walegates , @ylichterman , @...
Holloway, which publishes in-depth guides about running a startup, raises $4.6M in seed funding from The New York Times, NEA, Lightspeed, and others
Eric Eldon / TechCrunch : Tweets: @alex_danco , @gilbert , and @caseynewton See also Mediagazer Tweets: @alex_danco : Medium disguising a crushing down round by renaming themselves to Holloway is 4D ...
CDN provider Fastly, used by sites like The New York Times and Pinterest, raises $50M led by Sorenson Capital, bringing its total funding to $180M
Content delivery company Fastly has raised $50 million in financing to expand its footprint as a corporate supplier of speedy application, website, and web service delivery.
Blendle launches pay-per-story app in the US with articles from The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Economist, and Financial Times, starting at $.09 each
Paid journalism startup Blendle launches in the U.S. — Blendle, the Dutch journalism start-up developing an iTunes-style payment method …