The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?

The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
The Metaverse Wants to Monetize, but Does That Require Crypto?
July 01, 2022  |  Metaverse

There are some mighty big numbers thrown around when analysts and pundits talk about the potential size of the metaverse economy. Bloomberg says in-game transactions...

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Wastewater Beer Offers Revolutionary — but Revolting — Twist on Conscious Cookouts
Wastewater Beer Offers Revolutionary — but Revolting — Twist on Conscious Cookouts
July 01, 2022  |  Innovation

It being the July Fourth holiday weekend in America — what some Brits still call “that day” — we will be barbecuing and picnicking. On what?...

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Payment Service Provider Mollie, Xentral Partner on eCommerce Payments
Payment Service Provider Mollie, Xentral Partner on eCommerce Payments
July 01, 2022  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Dutch payment service provider Mollie’s services will be integrated into German enterprise resources planning platform provider xentral’s offerings under a collaboration launched today and effective...

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EU Commission Finds Ally in EU Banking Regulator on Open Finance
EU Commission Finds Ally in EU Banking Regulator on Open Finance
July 01, 2022  |  Regulation

The European Commission (EC) will close a consultation on Tuesday (July 5) about open finance in what can be seen as a first step to...

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The Data Point: 16% of Youthful Gen Zers Use Telehealth, Leading All Age Groups
The Data Point: 16% of Youthful Gen Zers Use Telehealth, Leading All Age Groups
July 01, 2022  |  Healthcare

The telehealth wave rolls on with no end in sight after a pandemic kickstart moved the video triage technology center stage for patients needing to...

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Panera Ends IPO Plans With Danny Meyer’s SPAC, Citing Souring Economy
Panera Ends IPO Plans With Danny Meyer’s SPAC, Citing Souring Economy
July 01, 2022  |  IPO

The year 2021 was a major year for restaurants and other food and beverage (F&B) businesses going public, with initial public offerings (IPOs) bringing in...

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Weekly TechREG EMEA: EU Agrees on Crypto Regulation With Strict Controls on Stablecoins; EU Banking Regulator Proposes Standard APIs To Boost Open Banking 
Weekly TechREG EMEA: EU Agrees on Crypto Regulation With Strict Controls on Stablecoins; EU Banking...
July 01, 2022  |  Regulation

This week the most notorious development in the TechREG space is the agreement reached by EU institutions on the scope of the regulation that will...

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Was Q2 the Bottom or the Beginning?
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: Was Q2 the Bottom or the Beginning?
July 01, 2022  |  Retail

The past three months of runaway inflation, rising interest rates, worries about the war in Europe and the gloomy bear market at home may not...

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Automakers Add Biometrics to Make Sure Motorists are Healthy, Happy
Automakers Add Biometrics to Make Sure Motorists are Healthy, Happy
July 01, 2022  |  Transportation

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