Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Enters into Metaverse, Investing in Meta Company Genies

Bob Iger, the former CEO and chairman of the US diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate Disney, has made a personal investment in Genies, a digital avatar technology company, followed by joining the board of the Los Angeles-based metaverse firm. Iger, who stepped down as chairman of Disney last year, has joined the Genies … Continue reading Former Disney CEO Bob Iger Enters into Metaverse, Investing in Meta Company Genies

Polygon Selected for Joining Disney's Accelerator Program

Polygon becomes the only blockchain network selected to join Disney’s accelerator program, aiming to help the development of web 3.0. Six companies in total were selected to join The Disney 2022 accelerator program. The program will focus on augmented reality (AR), non-fungible tokens (NFT), and artificial intelligence (AI). In the same development of Web3 technology, … Continue reading Polygon Selected for Joining Disney's Accelerator Program

Walt Disney Seeks Attorney to Explore Emerging Technologies in NFTS

The Walt Disney Company is hiring a deal attorney to explore emerging technologies, including NFTs. According to a job ad posted on LinkedIn, the candidate will work with business teams to assist with due diligence on NFT, blockchain, third-party marketplace and cloud provider projects, as well as negotiate and draft complex agreements to continue developing into the … Continue reading Walt Disney Seeks Attorney to Explore Emerging Technologies in NFTS

Disney's new CEO Bob Iger and crypto

A believer in the Metaverse’s promise. Bob Iger has startled the business community by stating that he would immediately resume his prior position as Disney’s CEO. Iger will succeed Bob Chapek, who has already submitted his retirement from his position. Iger gained the most of his renown during his 15-year tenure as CEO of the … Continue reading Disney's new CEO Bob Iger and crypto

Polygon Expanded Collaborations with Disney, Meta, Starbucks, and More in Q2 2023

Accordint to a report released by Messari, Polygon ($MATIC), a suite of Ethereum-based scaling solutions, unveiled key insights and recent developments in its ecosystem for the second quarter of 2023. Among the key highlights, Polygon Labs introduced Polygon 2.0, a network of zero-knowledge Layer-2 blockchains. This new development aims to become the “Value Layer of … Continue reading Polygon Expanded Collaborations with Disney, Meta, Starbucks, and More in Q2 2023

NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 2

This article is contributed by our content partner, Nexchange NOW. “Blockchain technology might not be the ideal system, but might be a conduit for humanity from a fish tank to the ocean.” Dr. Patrice Poujol: The day we came up with our press release, Wesley Snipes said he was launching his 25 million dollar tokenized … Continue reading NexChange Interview Series: Dr. Patrice Poujol, Part 2

Why are Millennials Favouring Bitcoin?

In recent days, Bitcoin bulls have been on a positive trajectory as Bitcoin’s price has been trading at $10,000 or slightly below this mark. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin continues to be the “king” of cryptocurrencies with a market cap of $179.68 billion.  Millennials or Generation Y represent a group of young people who were born … Continue reading Why are Millennials Favouring Bitcoin?

McAfee's Ghostcoin Gets Backing as Payment in Hong Kong

Days after McAfee’s Ghostcoin confirmed its partnership with ZelaaPayAE, a payment startup based in the UAE, it was announced that the privacy coin would be expanding into the Hong Kong market. The announcement confirmed in a Twitter post, will see Ghostcoin’s adoption and integration by 60 vending machines in Hong Kong including those at Disneyland. … Continue reading McAfee's Ghostcoin Gets Backing as Payment in Hong Kong

Brock Pierce's Presidential Campaign Enlists Akon as Chief Strategist

Crypto entrepreneur and world-famous R&B and hip-hop singer Akon has announced that he will be endorsing Brock Pierce’s presidential election campaign and joining the crypto venture capitalist’s campaign team.  The Grammy-nominated artist is enthusiastic about this new partnership and will be serving as the chief strategist for Pierce’s campaign this election year. US Presidential election day is to be held on Tuesday, November 3 this year.  Brock Pierce for President  … Continue reading Brock Pierce's Presidential Campaign Enlists Akon as Chief Strategist

Censorship, Cancel Culture, and Common Sense

It’s nearly impossible to engage in any meaningful online discussion these days without bumping up against so-called “cancel culture.” There is a perception, which may or may not be real, that people, brands, and institutions that don’t live up to the internet’s prevailing social mores can be “canceled” or publicly shamed into silence. As with … Continue reading Censorship, Cancel Culture, and Common Sense

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