December 20, 20210CommentsStudy: stablecoin supply has reached $140B+, up 388% in 2021 from $29B at the start of the year, driven by DeFi and derivatives markets (Frank Chaparro/The Block)
December 20, 20210CommentsGoogle will end support for OnHub, a $200 router and smart home hub launched in 2015, in December 2022, offering owners 40% off the latest Nest Wifi router (Taylor Kerns/Android Police)
December 20, 20210CommentsZeroFox, which mitigates social media-based cyber threats, to acquire data breach response services provider IDX and go public via a SPAC at a $1.4B valuation (Michael Novinson/CRN)
December 20, 20210CommentsInside Ubisoft’s unprecedented “exodus” of devs over the past 18 months, including at least five of the top 25-credited people from Far Cry 6, its top 2021 game (Stephen Totilo/Axios)
December 20, 20210CommentsThe US DOJ charges five Russian nationals with hacking two SEC Filing Agents between January 2018 and September 2020, and using the stolen info for stock trades (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)
December 20, 20210CommentsCrypto staking service Figment raises a $110M Series C led by Thoma Bravo at a $1.4B valuation; Figment has $10M in revenue/month with ~$100M projected for 2021 (Tim Copeland/The Block)
December 20, 20210CommentsZepto, which offers a “10-minute” grocery delivery service in five Indian cities, raises a $100M Series C led by YC Continuity Fund at a $570M valuation (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)
December 20, 20210CommentsThe UK’s National Crime Agency shares 585M+ compromised passwords, found during an investigation, with Have I Been Pwned, after the FBI started sharing in May (Catalin Cimpanu/The Record)