Some industry observers see the rise in Bitcoin value as a bloated valuation. In an article on TechCrunch, digital currency Bitcoin was reportedly on a comeback after a series of market value setbacks.
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Crowdit names three new members for its Board of Advisors
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Ballmer appears at Microsoft Accelerator in Berlin
Outgoing Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer presented the nine startups who composed the first batch of Microsoft Ventures Accelerator in Berlin.
Path nabs more than USD7 million funding from Dustin Moskovitz, friends and family - source
Path reportedly received additional funding at more than USD7 million amid departures of its team members.
TPG welcomes new investor relations executive
TPG will be the new home of funds commitment professional Jennifer Morais. TPG would be joined by Jennifer Morais, a funds commitment professional. Prior to her employment at TPG, she worked at the Canada Pension and Investment Board.
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