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Shopify Reveals Generous New Scheme for App Developers

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This scheme starts on August 1st of 2021. Harley Finkelstein (@harleyf) June 29, 2021. Richard Blair (@RichardLBlair) June 29, 2021. Non-App Store Shopify vendors (those on the ecommerce platform) pay around 2.4%-2.9% See our guide to the Best Ecommerce Platforms to choose. pic.twitter.com/jA5QXHq3i4.

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Down bad

TechCrunch LA

This week, we saw the interconnectedness of major institutions as crypto lending protocol Celsius stuttered and brought down Ethereum prices with it as investors feared a price collapse brought on by reportedly over-leveraged players like 3 Arrows Capital. follow the money. Three Arrows Capital, Pantera Capital and Dragonfly Capital.

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Ghost appears with new funding, marketplace to match buyers with unsold products

TechCrunch LA

The process for retailers and brands to liquidate excess inventory hasn’t changed very much, if at all, and while some retailers were able to build operational infrastructure to service the off-price channels, it continues to be a constant pain point. The speed with which they are putting volume through the platform is showing that.”.

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How long can Zuckerberg afford to bankroll the AR/VR market?

TechCrunch LA

The Facebook parent-company saw its stock price get bludgeoned after a bad earnings report showcased that Apple’s ad-blocking changes are shaving billions off its books and the company’s crown jewel — the Facebook platform — has stopped growing and actually shrank this quarter.

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Fintech giant Klarna raises $639M at a $45.6B valuation amid ‘massive momentum’ in the US

TechCrunch LA

Overall, Klarna is live in 20 markets, has more than 90 million global active users and more than 2 million transactions a day conducted on its platform. billion in volume for the entire fiscal year of 2021 and Afterpay is projecting $16 billion in volume for its entire fiscal year. . Klara is now live with 24 of the top 100 U.S.

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Canoo takes the covers off of its debut electric vehicle

TechCrunch LA

The first cars are slated to appear on the road by 2021, according to the company’s current leader, Ulrich Kranz. The skateboard platform can also support dual, front, or rear motor configurations the company said. . And even with the low price, Kranz expects to make a mint with his new company.

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Saltbox raises $10.6M to help booming e-commerce stores store their goods

TechCrunch LA

The company plans to end 2021 with eight locations, in particular eyeing the Denver, Seattle and Los Angeles markets. The company offers all-inclusive pricing models that include access to loading docks and a photography studio, for example, in addition to utilities and Wi-Fi. Image Credits: Saltbox. Image Credits: Saltbox.

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