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Eksab gets $3M to scale its fantasy football platform across MENA and Africa

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Football or soccer, the latter commonly used in the US, is the most popular and watched sport globally with over five billion football fans according to its apex governing body , FIFA. Founder and CEO Aly Mahmoud started Eksab in 2018. ” Sorare raises $680 million for its fantasy sports NFT game. and Europe.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

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revenue that was generated in 2018. in 2023 with eSports being touted as the future of sports. Legalized sports betting will also see a surge with 5G technology, and several sports stadiums and similar arenas in the U.S. Blockchain to protect IP rights while leveraging viral distribution channels.

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A reading list from the Capgemini Research Institute – Issue 2

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Blockchain for Social Impact , Stanford Business School. A really interesting study of “Blockchain for good” with many projects that are leveraging blockchain to drive social impacts. From 72% in 2018 to 87% in 2019. Tech in Sports , Capgemini Research Institute. Have you heard of BanQu?

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Daily Crunch: Tata Group releases ‘super app’ that bundles 11 consumer services

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Safer chains : Goldman Sachs and others invested $88 million into web3 and blockchain security firm CertiK. General Motors chose Opening Day to announce that the Bolt was back after a giant recall, while streaming services get their bats in a row to get live sporting events on their platforms. billion valuation.

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Behind the Headlines: Russia in Myanmar, Peru’s New President and what Enjin means for the United Nations Global Compact

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According to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Russia was responsible for almost 40% of arms sales to Myanmar from 1999-2018, second only to China. The Cipher Brief hosts private briefings with the world’s most experienced national and global security experts. Become a member today.

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Software Engineering Daily: Feature Flags with Edith Harbaugh

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This episode was originally published on December 11, 2018 on the Software Engineering Daily site. IBM Developer is a community of developers learning how to build entire applications with AI, containers, blockchains, serverless functions and anything else you might want to learn about. is a sports app. TRANSCRIPT.

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Top Data Science experts you should know about

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Andreas has been recognized by LinkedIn as a Top Voice in Data Science & Analytics in 2018 and 2019. Ken is a master in sports analytics. For the past five years, he has been analyzing sports and business problems, working with three major sports organizations and amassing an arsenal of analytic techniques.