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Polychain puts its money on HotStreak to streamline sports betting using blockchain

TechCrunch

In the world of sports betting, instant payments and reliable custody are key to the user experience. HotStreak , a web3 platform for daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests, is wagering that the decentralized nature of the blockchain makes it an ideal solution for DFS platforms. It doubled in size in 2021 with over $52.7

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How to create a culture of innovation

CIO

A shift has occurred and IT is now viewed as an equal partner in driving business growth with CIOs recognized as the de facto leaders of innovation. Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. Innovation is a double-edged sword: It is critical to growth — but that’s also what makes it risky. “It

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Hong Kong accelerator Brinc raises $30M Series B

TechCrunch

Last year, the pair launched the blockchain/NFT accelerator Launchpad Luna. In all, Brinc currently sports seven offices, with people operating out of a total of 12 locations. Seems it’s set to continue expanding its reach, going forward with eyes on categories like web3 and NFTs.

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Ayoken raises $1.4M to grow its NFT marketplace for creatives

TechCrunch

The startup’s marketplace, Ayokenlabs , will feature digital collectibles from musicians, sports brands and influencers from all over the world. Fans will get discounts for future events too,” said King, who has 14 years’ experience in strategy, growth and innovation consultancy, and entrepreneurship.

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What are NFTs? Top 5 Remarkable NFT business ideas to adopt in 2022

Openxcell

The technological phenomenon is gaining new heights and is still growing into something everyone can recognize. In recent years, numerous advancements have been made, and significant progress holds the digital space’s bag of tricks: NFT technology. Let’s see how do NFTs work – NFTs are reserved on a Blockchain.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

The demand side takes into account the behavioral patterns of the audience while the supply side adopts tech innovations to differentiate their service and content portfolio. Here’s our take on 6 technology trends that will influence the media and entertainment world this year. Ad-supported access to standard content portfolio.

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IoT, AI, Blockchain: what does the future hold for mobile Healthcare

Apiumhub

As technological advancements continue to impact every sector of life, new tech advancements such as IoT , AI , and Blockchain have become a significant part of mobile healthcare too. According to a report, IBM has invested more than 4 billion dollars in acquiring healthcare technologies.