$700M for local startups as Airtree hits record | NYT buys Wordle | China launches digital yuan at olympics
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Local venture capital fund AirTree Ventures has closed the biggest fund yet in Australia, raising $700 million to back startups in software and Web3.
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The New York Times has acquired the super popular word puzzle game Wordle for ‘low seven figures’.
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China is rolling out its digital yuan to athletes and spectators ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics - the first test of whether China’s virtual currency appeals to foreigners.
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