Platformer: A look at Marissa Mayer’s troubled startup Sunshine, which raised $20M, and its photo-sharing app Shine, which a source says had ~1K downloads on its first day  —  Behind the rocky launch of a photo-sharing app was a co-founder about to quit and months of employee warnings that its new project wasn’t ready Lees verder op Tech Meme

María Paula Mijares Torres / Bloomberg: CCData: crypto trading volume on centralized exchanges hit an all-time high of $9.1T in March, with spot trading volume of $2.94T, the highest since May 2021  —  – Spot trading volume doubled to $2.94 trillion in March: CCData  — Binance saw its largest yearly gain in spot, researcher says Lees verder op Tech Meme

Steven Levy / Wired: Archetype, which is building AI models to help humans understand the data from sensors monitoring the physical world, launches with a $13M seed led by Venrock  —  Archetype builds AI models that act as a translation layer between humans and complex sensors, using plain language … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: FTX estate sold 25M to 30M locked-up SOL coins for $64 apiece, a deeply discounted price, to Galaxy Trading, Pantera, and others, raising up to $1.9B  —  – Galaxy raised $620 million fund to buy discounted SOL from FTX  — Sales were done at big discount to SOL’s current market price Lees verder op Tech Meme

Platformer: A look at the rocky launch of Shine, the photo-sharing app developed by Marissa Mayer’s startup Sunshine whose cofounder Enrique Muñoz Torres resigned this week  —  Behind the rocky launch of a photo-sharing app was a co-founder about to quit and months of employee warnings that its new project wasn’t ready Lees verder op Tech Meme

María Paula Mijares Torres / Bloomberg: CCData: crypto trading volume on centralized exchanges hit an all-time high of $9.1T in March, with spot trading volume of $2.94T, the highest since May 2021  —  – Spot trading volume doubled to $2.94 trillion in March: CCData  — Binance saw its largest yearly gain in spot, researcher says Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch: CB Insights: global VC investment in fintech fell 16% QoQ to $7.3B over 904 deals in Q1 2024, the lowest amount of funding the sector has seen since 2017  —  When it comes to funding, the fintech sector didn’t have a very good start to the year.  —  Fintech funding slid by 16% quarter … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jackie Davalos / Bloomberg: OpenAI COO says ChatGPT Enterprise has 600K+ paying customers, up from ~150K in January, and 2024 is going to be the “year of adoption for AI in the enterprise”  —  – ChatGPT Enterprise now has more than 600,000 users signed up  — COO says this ‘is going to be the year of adoption for AI’ Lees verder op Tech Meme