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Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on March 20, 2025

Deepfake Phishing: Is That Actually Your Boss Calling?

Deepfake technology is outpacing our ability to spot it. That could be bad news for cybersecurity.

Deepfake Phishing: Is That Actually Your Boss Calling?
Tissa Richards Tissa Richards
Updated on March 20, 2025

Don’t Make This Easily Avoidable Mistake in Your Investor Pitch

Despite knowing their product inside and out, a lot of founders faceplant when it comes to investor pitches. If you want to maximize your chances at funding success, you need to tailor your message to the audience.

Don’t Make This Easily Avoidable Mistake in Your Investor Pitch
Brian Nordli Brian Nordli
Updated on March 20, 2025

Early Stage VC Activity Isn’t Slowing Down in 2021

A recent 500 Startups survey took the pulse of early stage investors. Here’s what it found.

Early Stage VC Activity Isn’t Slowing Down in 2021
Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on March 18, 2025

What Is Layer 1 in Blockchain?

Layer 1 is the base layer of a blockchain that supports all on-chain transactions and acts as the blockchain’s source of truth. Take a look at some examples of layer 1, how it differs from layer 2 and how it ties into the blockchain trilemma.

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Sam Daley Sam Daley
Updated on March 17, 2025

Blockchain in Education: 8 Examples to Know

These companies use blockchain technology to advance education.

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Ari Joury, Ph.D. Ari Joury, Ph.D.
Updated on March 13, 2025

Proof of Stake Versus Proof of Work: Understanding the Differences

Proof of work uses crypto mining to validate transactions while proof of stake uses those who have the most coins on a network as validators. Take a deep dive into the differences between PoW and PoS and the future outlook of consensus mechanisms.

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Abel Rodriguez Abel Rodriguez
Updated on March 11, 2025

11 Retirement Investment Companies to Know

These companies provide digital platforms, low-cost investment assets and much more.

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Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on February 25, 2025

22 Crypto ETFs to Know

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) combine different stocks and funds into a single asset that can be bought and sold on exchanges throughout the market day. Here are some of the most popular crypto ETFs for investors to consider.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on February 12, 2025

Ethereum Staking: What It Is and How to Stake

Ethereum staking lets users lock in Ether (ETH) to become a validator on the Ethereum network — and get paid for it.

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Katlyn Gallo Katlyn Gallo
Updated on January 27, 2025

What Is Hashing? A Guide With Examples.

Hashing uses an algorithm to transform input data of any size into a value of fixed length that is extremely difficult to decode. Here’s how hashing is used, its benefits and downsides and why it matters in cybersecurity.

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