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14.01.22

Apple adds 20% VAT to App Store prices in Ukraine

It has been revealed to AIN.UA that within the next few days (January 13–14), Apple will raise its prices for applications and in-app purchases (excluding auto-renewable subscriptions) on the App Store in Ukraine by 20%. This is due to the

14.01.22

NEAR Protocol, a dApp platform, closes a $150M round

The Near Protocol team, which develops blockchain to create dApps (decentralized applications), has raised a new investment round. AIN.UA tells the details of the financing. NEAR Protocol has raised $150 million. Previously, the team has already attracted about $70 million

14.01.22

Ukrainian government websites attacked: How could it happen?

During the night from the 13th to the 14th of January 2022, some government websites were down due to the hackers’ attacks, also known as “defacement.” As of the publication time, some of the websites are still down. The possible

14.01.22

HeyCharge, an EV charging startup, raises $4.7 million

HeyCharge, a Germany-based startup with a Ukrainian engineering team in Kyiv that is expanding access to electric vehicle charging infrastructure, has secured $4.7 million in venture capital investment. What the funds will be used for? The seed round was led

14.01.22

Lithuania will get $1.2B from Taiwan for joint business projects. High tech is the priority

Taiwan announced a launch of a $1 billion credit program to help fund joint business projects between Lithuanian and Taiwanese companies. The initiative came a week after Taiwan declared its plans to set up a $200 million fund to invest

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