Police complaints on blockchain? Why not

Welcome to NextBigWhat Newsletter. News is boring. Grab the talking points! Download the newly minted CHAI app - the short news app reimagined for working professionals. 👉 [Android](, [iOS]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Police complaints on blockchain? Why not! Firozabad police partners with Polygon for a pilot]( Police Complaints(FIR) on blockchain powered by Polygon. This is very close to my heart. We grow up hearing about so many of such cases wherein due to some corruption in a local police department, victims(mostly of rapes) are not even able to register ... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Byju's to lay off 2,500 staff, aims for profitability by March 2023]( Byju’s is laying off 5% or 2,500 of its total workforce as it restructures to achieve overall profitability by March 2023. Byju’s will slash its marketing budget in India and invest on brand awareness in overseas markets. This is the second layoff this... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [What are VCs saying about today's market behind closed doors]( A few things VCs are saying about today’s market behind closed doors, which may not be obvious to founders Read on 🧵 Many public market valuations have been cut in half (or much more). This has already trickled down to Series B. Series A and Seed are s... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Microsoft brings OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 to Bing and Microsoft Edge]( Microsoft announced that it’s integrating DALL-E 2 with the newly announced Microsoft Designer app and Image Creator tool in Bing and Microsoft Edge. Seeking to bring OpenAI’s tech to an even wider audience, Microsoft is launching Designer, a Canva-lik... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Decathlon reverses its name to 'Nolhtaced' in three Belgian cities]( The name Nohltaced, i.e. Decathlon written backwards, aims to promote “reverse shopping,” so to allow customers to resell old or unused sporting goods to Decathlon so that they can be repaired and resold under warranty. Decathlon’s campaign aims to let... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Blockchain.com gets regulatory approval in Singapore to offer crypto services]( Blockchain.com’s regulatory approval follows hot on the heels of Coinbase, which revealed it had received the same “in-principle” approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Oct. 11. If officially approved, Blockchain.com would join the ... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [FrontRow lays off 75% of staff]( We had to let go a large percentage of our team @GetFrontRow today. They are some of the most ambitious, talented and dedicated people I have worked with and I'm proud to have been their colleague. — Ishaan Preet Singh (@ishaanpreet) October 12, 2022 [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Intel is cutting thousands of jobs as PC market slows]( Besides the PC vendors themselves, one of the companies most affected by this decline is Intel, which is now reportedly cutting thousands of jobs to reduce losses in its revenue. Although the reduction in the PC market is the main reason why Intel is l... [nextbigwhat.com]( --------------------------------------------------------------- NextBigWhat brings you curated news and insights from the noisy world. Love the format? Share with your friends too! Contact us: [team@nextbigwhat.com](mailto:team@nextbigwhat.com?subject=Newsletter%20feedback) / [Leave](