Declared “the next chapter of the internet overall” by Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg, Web3 has proven a divisive area of ad tech. While decentralisation is touted by some as a silver bullet to the monopoly of big tech companies, others [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Meta faces legal action in the UK for processing the data of Facebook users despite their objections; crypto firms spiral in the wake of FTX's collapse; and Singapore's Ureca raises USD$1.5m (~£1.26m). Human rights campaigner sues [...]

Alkimi Exchange, the world’s first decentralised advertising exchange, announced today (July 21st, 2022) that it is now officially listed on Uphold, a global multi-asset digital trading platform. Built on the constellation network, Hypergraph, a blockchain technology, Alkimi’s mission is to [...]

In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates in media, marketing, and commerce from around the globe. In this edition: Google suspends an employee who claims a chatbot developed by the company has become sentient; YouTube is criticised [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Publicis Groupe appoints a new chief metaverse officer as it steps closer towards Web3; Germany's FCO launches a new antitrust probe into Apple; and Spotify is set to slow its hiring by 25%.   Publicis Groupe introduces [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: tech companies lobby Congress to block a 'self-preferencing' anitrust bill that could stifle their market power; Twitter states that the waiting period for antitrust investigations into its deal with Elon Musk has now passed; and [...]

Samsung Electronics Benelux B.V., in partnership with Xandr and Lucidity, today (1st June 2022) announced the results of a pilot campaign initiative, Samsung Private Marketplace, a new advanced Supply Path Optimisation (SPO) strategy for programmatic advertising.  To deliver the campaign, Samsung [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Bitcoin's price sinks to USD$34,000 (£27,630), a 50% drop from its peak; the value of NFTs drops as interest in the digital tokens wanes; and Egyptian fintech company Paymob secures USD$50m (£40m) in a Series [...]

In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Huobi Global have launched a new initiative to fund metaverse developments; Swiggy have raised USD$700m (£519m) in a Series K round; and 6sense have just completed a USD$200m (£148.3m) Series E funding round just 10 [...]

In the thirteenth article in ExchangeWire's 2022 Predictions series, industry figures share what they anticipate for new technologies — particularly the rapidly developing Metaverse, NFTs, and blockchain — in the coming year.   NFTs will get hyped in gaming NFTs have become hugely [...]