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SeekOut, which uses GitHub, academic papers, and other sources to help recruit diverse talent, raises a $115M Series C led by Tiger Global at a $1B+ valuation (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)

SeekOut, which uses GitHub, academic papers, and other sources to help recruit diverse talent, raises a $115M Series C led by Tiger Global at a $1B+ valuation  —  The news:…

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Wintermute, a crypto market maker focused on DeFi and providing liquidity to decentralized exchanges, raises $20M Series B led by Lightspeed Venture Partners (Ian Allison/CoinDesk)

Wintermute, a crypto market maker focused on DeFi and providing liquidity to decentralized exchanges, raises $20M Series B led by Lightspeed Venture Partners  —  The Series B will fund a…

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Sources: travel booking site Trip.com, formerly called Ctrip, plans to raise ~$1.09B in its Hong Kong secondary listing; its US shares have risen ~4% this year (Julia Fioretti/Bloomberg)

Sources: travel booking site Trip.com, formerly called Ctrip, plans to raise ~$1.09B in its Hong Kong secondary listing; its US shares have risen ~4% this year  —  – Online travel…

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Teen arrested, loaded gun seized as police thwart apparent abduction, robbery

Article content A teenaged male was arrested and a loaded handgun was seized Tuesday after Ottawa police interrupted an apparent abduction and attempted robbery. The incident began at about 3…

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Robinhood says it didn’t proactively sell shares of GameStop, AMC, or any other buzzworthy stocks without traders’ permission, denying claims made by some users (Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge)

Coinbase officially announces its intent to become a public company via direct listing  —  Coinbase has made official its plan to go public by way of a direct listing, according…

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US indicts John McAfee for fraud and money laundering over an alleged $13M cryptocurrency “pump-and-dump” scheme (Adam Klasfeld/Law & Crime)

US indicts John McAfee for fraud and money laundering over an alleged $13M cryptocurrency “pump-and-dump” scheme  —  Antivirus software mogul John McAfee, who has been awaiting extradition from Spain on…

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Shiba Inu launches Doggy DAO in beta to let users decide on crypto projects and pairs on the ShibaSwap platform, and how $BONE rewards are distributed (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

Shiba Inu launches Doggy DAO in beta to let users decide on crypto projects and pairs on the ShibaSwap platform, and how $BONE rewards are distributed  —  The Dogecoin rival…

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Facebook says it will give researchers targeting data on 1.3M social issue, electoral, and political ads from August 3 through November 3 2020 (Issie Lapowsky/Protocol)

Facebook says it will give researchers targeting data on 1.3M social issue, electoral, and political ads from August 3 through November 3 2020  —  Facebook announced the news in a…

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Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year (Shubham Agarwal/Fast Company)

Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year  —  In a country where…

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Premarket stocks: Top tech stocks are in correction territory. Here’s why – CNN

Top tech stocks are in correction territory. Here’s why What’s happening: Tech companies are getting hammered by the recent sell-off in markets. Many stocks in the sector have entered… Read…