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“Expand your mind”.
Hippie Psychedelic Quote.

Dear Adrealm Community,

In our efforts to optimize and deliver the best content possible, we’ve created a couple of subsections with the latest news from the crypto-chain habitat: On the Advertising Industry and On Governments, Crypto, and Blockchain.

Hope you’ll enjoy our gallimaufry of news!

World Wide Hot Spots

ON THE ADVERTISING INDUSTRY

Five Trends that will reshape media and advertising in 2019

Source: BUSINESS INSIDER
They’re talking about a bidding war, the rescue of Facebook, as well as how blockchain will become a mainstream technology in digital advertising.
Mainstream? War is declared, and we’re not scared.

What do Cryptos and Cannabis have in common?

SOURCE: Forbes
“Cannabis and crypto are big, fast-growing industries that aren’t going anywhere.”
Bold statement, especially after Canadians smoked all their weed on the very first day after its legalization.

Video makes up to 25% of all US Digital Advertising

SOURCE: MarketingLand
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Report by eMarketers.

How to tackle mobile ad-fraud

SOURCE: CNBC
Fraud types, fraud methods, and fraud prevention. But no mention of blockchain technology.
A Hippie Psychedelic Quote for the occasion: “Expand your mind”.

Mobile Advertising Analysis 2018 and Forecast to 2023 by MarketResearchFuture

SOURCE: Digital Journal
An in-depth report by Size, Share, Growth Factors, Competitive Landscape.

ON GOVERNMENTS, CRYPTO, AND BLOCKCHAIN

Indemnity Payments in Petro

Source: CNN
Venezuela’s Supreme Court of Justice just ruled the decision to pay indemnity in Petro to a woman after an injury at work. A controversial judgment, since the feasibility and credibility of Venezuela’s national crypto is at stake, its token-sale barely a week old.

Good news for Maduro though: The Chinese credit rating giant Dagong believes the Petro can actually help global economic stability since it’s backed by real assets.

And President Maduro isn’t giving up: The country’s private and national banks recently started displaying their clients’ account savings both in Petro and in Bolivar.

Thailand to use blockchain against tax evasion

SOURCE: NewsBTC
Fraud is not a concern in the digital advertising industry only. And blockchain technology seems to be the next to-do thing for many governments in their effort to tackle several issues at national level.

Marshall Islands fighting over a national cryptocurrency

SOURCE: BlocksPoint
Eight senators of the Marshall Islands have risen against President Hilda Heine, who proposed to create a national crypto.

Taiwan banned anonymous transactions in cryptos

SOURCE: FocusTaiwan
Combatting money-laundering and terrorism-funding, Taiwan declared last Friday that individuals are not permitted to use nicknames or pseudonyms to exchange cryptos.

Malta working on a National AI Strategy

SOURCE: Forbes
The island — the “Blockchain Island” — aims to stand at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies as well. Hanson Robotics’ humanoid robot, Sophia, was present when Malta’s Junior Minister Silvio Schembri, announced Malta’s forward-looking objectives.