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Report Bundle
45% offInnovation in Sports – Report Bundle (6 Reports)
‘A must for sports clubs to stay in the game by attracting and engaging fans in the modern era is to leverage technological innovations. Whether it’s tracking scores or increasing fan engagement, sensors are playing a key role in this. Digital fan engagement is also on the rise. Today’s stadiums are equipped with high-speed internet that allows fans to watch replays, player stats, live commentary, and more. With wearable techs, AI platforms, and virtual engagements, many sports teams have begun...
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Report Bundle
50% offTrends in Banking – Report Bundle (9 Reports)
The banking sector is going through a profound transformation, accelerated by the global COVID-19 pandemic. Amid a fast-moving, unpredictable situation, the banks most invested in key technologies were at a considerable advantage, able to ingest a much greater volume and variety of data to inform decision-making. For instance, banks most invested in the cloud were able to absorb the massive increase in remote working and customer digital adoption with limited-service disruption during the pandemic. The ‘trends in banking’ identifies digital...
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Analyst Opinions
Internet’s Next Revolution – Can Web 3.0 Unlock Decentralized and Intelligent Internet?
Web 3.0, also known as the Semantic Web, is the third iteration of the internet where online activities and data would be represented by crypto wallets and websites hosted through decentralized applications (dApps) to leverage open-source, trustless, and permissionless blockchain networks. When realized, web 3.0 would provide faster, relevant data to users who can create, own, share, and monetize their content that is stored on a network of computers instead of private servers. The new internet would encompass all the...
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Sector Analysis
North and South America Esports Business – Property Profile, Sponsorship and Media Landscape
The United States and Brazil rank as the two big Esports nations across the Americas but growing infrastructure and tech capabilities are helping grow its presence across Latin America. The US still however trails Asian and European teams in terms of professional gaming success on the global level. The line between Esports and traditional sports is continuously becoming more blurred as the sport looks to kick on and grow its fan base. There will be a wider hope across Esports...
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Sector Analysis
Cryptocurrency Sector Sport Sponsorship 2022 Landscape – Analysing Top Sponsor Brands and Sponsorship Sector
Cryptocurrency Sector Sport Sponsorship Market Report Overview Cryptocurrency sponsorship in the sport sector was worth over $742 million in 2022 with 230 active deals. For cryptocurrency brands currently engaging in sports sponsorship, services range from trading, fantasy fan engagement and blockchain services. The explosion of the cryptocurrency sector has been met by extensive spending within the sports industry. In terms of brand spend North America is currently the home of cryptocurrency sponsorship spend with brands in this region holding the...
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Thematic Analysis
Blockchain in Payments – Thematic Research
Blockchain is a method of storing information that makes it very difficult to change the information or cheat the system. The technology can be seen as a digital record of transactions like a ledger that is decentralized, meaning that there is no central authority or intermediary (such as a government or a bank) to validate a transaction. Instead, transactions are shared (distributed) with all participants in a network on a P2P basis. Transactions are then validated using consensus methods and...
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Analyst Opinions
Gradually, then Suddenly – Can DeFi become Viable Alternative to Traditional Finance?
DeFi is evolving to leverage blockchain’s properties like decentralization and transparency to provide financial services to any individual with an internet connection and a mobile device. They have proven to be a useful tool for crypto enthusiasts as they found new ways to earn income by lending their crypto assets on DeFi platforms. Beyond financial services, several industries including e-commerce, gaming, real estate, and sports have discovered various use cases of DeFi. Traditional finance is riddled with issues that arise...
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Analyst Opinions
Towards Next Generation Asset Class – Can NFTs Outlive Hype as New Gold of Crypto Economy?
The NFT market grew by more than 2,000% to surpass $2 billion in Q1 2021 sales. It sprung to $2.5 billion by the first half of 2021. NFTs maintained more than 1% of the Ethereum and 0.17% of the Bitcoin market capitalization in 2020. NFTs unfold a new frontier in the use case of blockchain technology to monetize digital creative content. Slowly but surely, they are proving to be bigger than an art fad by finding real-time use cases in...
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Company Insights
Future Blockchain Unicorns
Whether to transform digital transactions using smart contracts across industries or to ensure transparency and data integrity, startups are investing in the blockchain-led transformation to capture opportunities spanning across sectors. With the growing demand for cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance picking up pace, the technology is expected to become mainstream. Blockchain funding soars during 2021 driven by crypto and platform-focused companies with a number of them expected to be future unicorns. Startups working on blockchain applications have received record amounts of...
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Company Insights
ID Quantique – Tech Innovator Profile
ID Quantique (IDQ) provides long term security of data and infrastructure through quantum-safe crypto solutions. The main products include Random Number Generation, Quantum-Safe Security, and Single-Photon Systems.