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Freelancing, crowdsourcing ad online job marketplace Freelancer.com has released its quarterly Fast 50 index for Q1 2022 which reveals that based on data from 351,000 jobs posted on its website during quarter one, jobs for NFTs were the leading growth category, seeing a 37% increase from 2,045 to 2,814 jobs in total. 

Freelance marketplace platform provider Freelancer.com has won a joint US$25 million NASA Open Innovation Services 2 (NOIS2) tender.

Malcolm Turnbull was the headline speaker on day one of StartCon 2019, with the full video recorded by StartCon, and the transcript produced by the Otter app, and editing by me to ensure it is accurate, and he certainly had a lot to say.

Yes, that John McAfee, the famed security pioneer, libertarian, keynote speaker and independent US 2020 Presidential Candidate, will speak at StartCon 2019 and we have a video interview with him.

Australia's 29th Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, will speak on "innovation and opportunity in an environment of rising authoritarian populism, anti-global and protectionist agendas", after which he'll have a one-on-one with Freelancer CEO and founder, Matt Barrie.

Think of a cross between X factor and Startups Got Talent and you've arrived at StartCon's Pitch for US$1 million competition, one of the world's largest, with entries open to more countries and startups than ever before.

Freelancer releases its Q3 Fast 50, a quarterly index of the most sought-after skills - see the jobs which have shot up the scale this quarter and which have declined in demand.

StartCon is Australia's largest Start Up conference, with Uber, eBay, Airbnb just some of the international speakers, with 4000+ expected to arrive and around 100 international and local speakers - it's a can't miss event!

It's your last chance to see Marc Randolph, the inspiring Netflix co-founder who shares the incredible start-up story behind the global juggernaut, and how you too can spark successful disruption against the odds.

Billed as the largest start-up and growth conference to help you disrupt the disruptors, StartCon 2017 is bigger and better than ever to help you grow smarter.

Australian based Freelancer.com is to open an office in Jakarta. Indonesia’s Trade Minister Thomas Lembong stopped by its Sydney headquarters to meet with its CEO, Matt Barrie and Senior VP of Growth, Indonesian-born Willix Halim.

#KeepSydneyOpen is a movement formed to find alternatives to the lockout which maintains a healthy nightlife while tackling the issue of safety and violence on Sydney's streets.

Ridesharing taxi disruptor Uber is slowly conquering the consumer market in Australia and New Zealand and it now has Cabcharge squarely in its sights, announcing Uber for Business.

Two international rivals to Australia's Freelancer.com, Elance and oDesk, are merging to create a service with a total of 8 million registered freelance workers.

Australian based online jobs portal Freelancer.com listed on the ASX on Friday, briefly hitting a billion dollars in market capitalisation.

Intel has picked up Aussie company Sensory Networks for a cool $20 million, the latest in a series of big wins for Australian business.

Online jobs portal Freelancer.com will list on the ASX later this year. Founder Matt Barrie has turned down an offer of $430 million, and reckons he can make more money with a public float.