Nasdaq Innovation

Nasdaq has launched three new commodity reference price indexes, based on Puro.earth’s Carbon Removal Certificates (CORCs).

After all these efforts one thing is quite clear, the metaverse is the future and there are industry experts who believe that it could potentially be worth trillions of dollars, affecting every corner of our economy.

The monumental success of DeFi is no secret now. Daily headlines, crypto price charts and social media are filled with stories about how this nascent industry is shaking the very foundations of the global financial system.

The 5th annual 2022 Synapse Summit returned to Tampa’s Amalie Arena this February calling together Florida’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, which consists of startup founders, funders, tech talent, executives, educational institutions, and more.

In this article, let’s talk a little about what the current technology means for what we like to call the Virtuous Circle of Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity, and preview what kinds of capabilities we can look forward to in the next generation of broadband.

In this article, let’s talk a little about what the current technology means for what we like to call the Virtuous Circle of Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity, and preview what kinds of capabilities we can look forward to in the next generation of broadband.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has been around for some time now, growing stronger every day. And especially since 2020, it has contributed significantly to the blockchain-cryptocurrency sector’s boom and $2.87 trillion market capitalization.

For anyone looking to understand this new system and its potential, this article will demonstrate how DeFi is transforming finance, starting by highlighting traditional finance’s shortcomings before reviewing recent DeFi adoption milestones.

Numerous companies are throwing money and effort into their exploration of the Metaverse. That enthusiasm trickles down to the consumer level, even if most people have no idea what they are buying or getting themselves into.

Amid the rise of stakeholder capitalism, corporate purpose has come into greater focus. As we continue our purpose journey at Nasdaq, we recently held a stakeholder roundtable on the importance of embedding purpose within a company with authenticity for maximum impact.

More than any other major tech-world development in recent years, the metaverse has become the ultimate love-it-or-hate-it talking point in and beyond Silicon Valley.

Metaverse has now become a buzzword in our everyday lives, making its way into the shortlist of the 2021 Collins Dictionary Word of the Year. At the center of the metaverse are the ‘Avatars’ that inhabit these immersive virtual environments. 

Bitcoiners understand that ideas are best built upon in a system that does not restrict innovation.

In any case, you'll need to understand what Web3 is, how it's different from previous iterations, and what it means for your advisory business moving forward. But first, let's properly define what Web3 is. 

To say that the growth of NFTs during 2021 was impressive is an understatement. NFTs completely exceeded anyone’s expectations.

However, in my view, what happens next isn’t in the hands of the money men and women. Ultimately, whether Web3 can live up to the decentralized dream of its proponents or as Dorsey suggests, be controlled by institutional vested interest, will depend on us.

Here’s an overview of the patent landscape in 2021 with rankings based on the data by IFI Claims Patent Service.

As a pioneer in the market, Samsung Asset Management introduced the first actively managed local metaverse-themed ETF in November 2021. Now, it has followed up with the launch of the first ETF that tracks U.S.-listed and U.S.-domiciled companies involved in the metaverse theme.

As a pioneer in the market, Samsung Asset Management introduced the first actively managed local metaverse-themed ETF in November 2021. Now, it has followed up with the launch of the first ETF that tracks U.S.-listed and U.S.-domiciled companies involved in the metaverse theme.

We love stories of disruption. It’s the scrappy newcomer appearing to unseat the big incumbent player, and we all like to cheer for an underdog. But disruption isn't necessarily about fighting harder or beating them at their own game. Disruption is about opportunity.