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Nielsen Estimates Crypto Sports Sponsorship Spend At $5 Billion In Under 5 Years

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Global market research firm Nielsen expects sports sponsorships through cryptocurrencies to reach $5 billion by 2026. “As a sponsorship category, crypto has quickly catapulted into the limelight, growing exponentially faster than traditional categories. Given the widespread exposure that sports provide, the opportunities for crypto-related sponsorships are blossoming, and the number of inked deals dramatically increased … Read more

Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian predicts play-to-earn crypto will be the only type of games people play in 5 years | Currency News | Financial and Business News

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Alexis Ohanian, Reddit co-founder, at the Solana conference in Lisbon

Alexis Ohanian, Reddit cofounder.Solana Play-to-earn crypto will be the only type of games most people play in five years, according to Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian. “90% of people will not play a game unless they are being properly valued for that time,” he said in a recent podcast. He also expects most people will unknowingly … Read more

2021 Saw More Funds Pour Into Crypto Than All Past Years Combined

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2021 Saw More Funds Pour Into Crypto Than All Past Years Combined

Despite the ups and downs of cryptocurrencies this year, this record rate of investment is evidence that the industry is moving toward mainstream adoption.According to venture capital transaction data compiled by PitchBook.com, this year has been a record year for investing in cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens, decentralized finance, gaming, and other novel blockchain-based projects as first … Read more

This Year’s Top 10 Crypto Asset Gainers Outshined BTC’s and ETH’s 12-Month Returns – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

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This Year's Top 10 Crypto Asset Gainers Outshined BTC's and ETH's 12-Month Returns

Digital currencies had a phenomenal 2021 as the crypto economy surged past a couple of trillion dollars in value this year. Over the last 12 months, bitcoin gained more than 90% in value and ethereum spike more than 540%. However, while those gains are decent, numerous digital assets outperformed those 12 month gains by a … Read more

Big 4 ask employees to disclose this year’s crypto investments

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Big 4 ask employees to disclose this year's crypto investments

The Big Four professional services firms – Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG – have asked their executives and partners to disclose cryptocurrency investments made by them or their family members during the year. As part of annual risk-assessment process, the firms have also sought details of investments in non-fungible tokens or other crypto assets. In … Read more

This Vaccine Maker Can ‘Dominate’ The Covid Market For Years To Come, Wells Fargo Predicts

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This Vaccine Maker Can ‘Dominate’ The Covid Market For Years To Come, Wells Fargo Predicts

Topline Wall Street is underestimating vaccine maker Pfizer, which is primed for massive growth ahead as its Covid treatments will remain relevant for years—not to mention generate billions of dollars of revenue for the company, according to analysts at Wells Fargo. Although its shares have lagged other vaccine makers in 2021, Pfizer could soon be … Read more

Stillbirth rates rose in Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown, despite dropping overall in past three years

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Stillbirth rates rose in Melbourne's COVID-19 lockdown, despite dropping overall in past three years

When lockdowns began and medical appointments took a shift towards telehealth last year, researchers started watching the numbers very closely.Would telehealth be as good as face-to-face care? How much would a fear of getting infected with COVID-19 deter people from going into clinics and hospitals?Key points:Stillbirth rose from one in 400 to one in 300 … Read more

Crypto update: Bitcoin and Dogecoin value set to soar in coming years – act now | Personal Finance | Finance

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Crypto update: Bitcoin and Dogecoin value set to soar in coming years - act now | Personal Finance | Finance

“The answer depends on a number of important factors: age, general risk tolerance, immediate financial and liquidity needs, volatility of a specific asset.“The real question is – do you want your investment to be able to ‘move the needle’ if it goes well and would you be crushed if it doesn’t?”In a bid to warn … Read more

Covid has caused 28m years of life to be lost, study finds | Coronavirus

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Covid has caused the loss of 28m years of life, according to the largest-ever survey to assess the scale of the impact of the pandemic.The enormous toll was revealed in research, led by the University of Oxford, which calculated the years of life lost (YLL) in 37 countries. The study measured the number of deaths … Read more

Will target 50 mn Indian crypto users in 2 years: CoinSwitch Kuber CEO

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(L-R) Vimal Sagar (Co-founder & COO), Govind Soni (Co-founder & CTO), Ashish Singhal (Co-founder & CEO)

Cryptocurrencies are waiting to explode in India and Ashish Singhal, Co-founder and CEO of leading crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber, aims to onboard at least 50 million users from India in the next two years, educating them around crypto investments and helping them create wealth. With more than 15 million users in India, CoinSwitch Kuber has … Read more