Now that Twitter’s API access is locked behind a tall paywall, long beloved third-party apps are shutting down. The latest to bite the dust is Block Party, an anti-harassment tool that helped people stay safe from targeted harassment on Twitter. “We’re heartbroken that we won’t be able to help protect you from harassers and spammers…
Taxfix leaped to a $1 billion valuation in 2022 on the back of a popular mobile app used by consumers help with tax returns. But fast forward to 2023, and the Berlin-based accounting startup is taking an audit of its own affairs. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Taxfix has laid off 20% of its…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo for Goldman Sachs is seen on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/ GS -0.77% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name your holdings portfolio…
Hello and welcome back to Max Q! Happy Memorial Day everyone. In this issue: Astranis’ novel approach to GEO satellites Virgin Galactic’s return to the skies News from SpaceX, and more Astranis’ novel approach to internet satellites is starting to pay off Astranis, a satellite internet startup based in San Francisco, said Wednesday that its…
© Reuters. U.S. Representative Ralph Norman (R-SC) holds up his wallet as he joins Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) and House Freedom Caucus Chairman U.S. Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) for a news conference on the national debt ceiling at the U.S. Capitol in Washington WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Representative Ralph Norman, a hardline conservative Republican, said he…
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A man walks in front the Central bank headquarters building in Brasilia, Brazil October 4, 2021. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/ BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s newly introduced fiscal framework is stricter than they appear and will require a discussion of important spending cuts, Gabriel Galipolo, the executive secretary of the Finance Ministry, said on…
President Joe Biden was asked on Monday if he or any other future president should consider a pardon for Donald Trump, who is facing potential federal charges in the classified documents probe. Biden didn’t provide much in the way of an answer ― yet managed to speak volumes at the same time.The question came from…
Ex-Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov, who served alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin for a number of years, breaks down what he thinks Russia’s strategy reveals about Putin’s mindset.
It’s Memorial Day here in the United States, which means that the flow of tech news is slower than normal. This might leave you feeling bereft, adrift without the usual 3,239 individual items that happen daily in startup land. But have no fear, for TechCrunch+ is here with a quick rewind of our work from…
As some crypto companies gain mainstream adoption through partnerships, alliances or deals with big brand names, others are operating by the beat of their own drum and not worrying about whether a big label is with them. Solana, a layer-1 blockchain that launched in 2020, is one of the biggest chains that developers are building…
Bitcoin 
Ethereum 
Tether 
BNB 
XRP 
USDC 
Solana 
TRON 
Figure Heloc 
Lido Staked Ether