Virtual coaches unite as The Voice enters the metaverse

As a researcher with a background in media and technology, I’m thrilled about the latest development in the intersection of reality TV and virtual reality. The partnership between The Sandbox, Virtual Brand Group (VBG), and ITV Studios to create “The Voice Coach Battle” is an innovative way to engage fans of “The Voice” in a … Read more

VanEck subsidiary’s memecoin index up 137% year-to-date

As a researcher with experience in the cryptocurrency market, I find the surge of the MarketVector Meme Coin Index (MEMECOIN) this year to be quite intriguing. The index has outperformed the S&P 500 index by an astounding 15 times since the beginning of 2024. The memecoin market’s high risk, high return nature is what draws … Read more

EU seeks stakeholder opinion on adding crypto to 12T euro investment market

As a researcher with a background in finance and experience in following the European Union’s regulatory landscape for investment products, I am closely monitoring the ESMA’s decision on whether to add crypto assets to the UCITS investment product market. The potential inclusion of crypto in this 12 trillion euro market could significantly impact the mainstream … Read more

Starknet to bring on AI agents that can carry out on-chain activity

As a seasoned crypto investor with a strong background in technology and finance, I’m excited about the potential of Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Starknet integrating AI agents for autonomous on-chain activities. The ability to optimize yield and manage portfolios using AI is a game-changer that could significantly enhance returns while reducing the need for constant monitoring. … Read more

Stablecoins on Bitcoin coming soon, says Lightning Labs CEO

As a researcher with a background in blockchain technology and digital currencies, I find the recent developments surrounding stablecoins on Bitcoin to be an exciting and significant step forward for the industry. Elizabeth Stark, CEO of Lightning Labs, has made an impressive case for why Bitcoin is an ideal platform for stablecoins and other tokenized … Read more

Binance denies reports of DWF Labs market manipulation

As a seasoned crypto investor with a keen interest in market manipulation and exchange practices, I find Binance’s denial of the latest allegations against DWF Labs reassuring. The exchange’s robust market surveillance framework and zero-tolerance policy on market abuse are commendable. Binance has denied the latest allegations surrounding alleged market manipulation from DWF Labs. Reports … Read more