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Blockchain Explained: The Foundation of Web3
In the digital age, the internet is an integral part of our daily lives, influencing how we communicate, make payments, read news, work, and socialize. With the rise of Web3, the internet is undergoing a transformative shift, and at its core is blockchain technology. In 2023, understanding the fundamentals of blockchain is becoming essential to […]

OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT with New Voice and Image Features
OpenAI has unveiled substantial upgrades to ChatGPT, revolutionizing the way users interact with artificial intelligence. The major update incorporates voice and image capabilities, elevating the user experience to a more intuitive level. Users can now engage in voice conversations with ChatGPT, offering possibilities to converse on-the-go, request quick analysis, or resolve discussions. They can choose […]

MicroStrategy Buys $147M Bitcoin, Now Holds $4.68B Worth
MicroStrategy continues to solidify its position as a Bitcoin investor. It does this with the recent purchase of 5,445 BTC for approximately $147.3 million in cash. The acquisition took place between August 1 and September 24, with an average price of roughly $27,053 per Bitcoin. This new addition brings MicroStrategy's total Bitcoin holdings to an […]

Are NFTs A Good Investment for Businesses?
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been all the rage in recent years, with businesses of all sizes jumping on the bandwagon. But with the recent news that 95% of NFT collections have a market cap of zero Ether, it is worth asking: are NFTs a good investment for businesses? What are NFTs? NFTs are digital assets […]

DALL-E 3: OpenAI's Advanced Text-to-Image with ChatGPT Integration
OpenAI has introduced the latest iteration of its text-to-image tool, DALL-E 3, employing ChatGPT to help generating prompts. This new feature will enhance the user experience by allowing them to request images with more accurate requests, as prompts will be adjusted through interactions with ChatGPT itself. With DALL-E 3, users can simply input their image […]

Grayscale Investments Officially Files for Ethereum Futures ETF
Grayscale Investments has now officially submitted an application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a new cryptocurrency Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). However, unlike the numerous Bitcoin spot ETFs awaiting regulatory approval, this time Grayscale's ETF focuses on Ethereum futures. The proposal outlines that this ETF will not directly transact in Ethereum nor need […]
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Artificial Intelligence

AI DIGEST: US and EU Code of Conduct, Instagram’s AI Chatbot, Snapchat Focus on “My Snaps”
US and EU Join Forces to Create New AI Code of Conduct Key Takeaways: The United States and the European Union have joined forces to collaborate on the development of a joint AI code of conduct. The US-EU Trade & Tech Council (TTC), consisting of senior executives from prominent tech companies, will lead the initiative to establish ethical guidelines for AI technology. […]

AI DIGEST: Humanity at Risk, Japan Copyright Laws, Meta Multilingual Model, NVIDIA Unveils AI Supercomputer
AI Leaders Sound Alarm on Risk of Extinction in Open Letter Key Highlights: In a compelling and thought-provoking open letter, AI leaders have raised serious concerns about the potential risk of artificial intelligence (AI) leading to the extinction of humanity. The letter, issued by The Center for AI Safety (CAIS) and signed by prominent figures in AI, warning about the […]

Photoshop's AI Expansion with Firefly Features
Photoshop is on the verge of a generative AI expansion as Adobe introduces a series of Firefly-based features into the application. These new additions allow users to extend images beyond their boundaries using Firefly-generated backgrounds, incorporate objects through generative AI, and utilize a new generative fill function that offers higher accuracy than the previous content-aware […]

Navigating the Digital Landscape: The Growing Demand for Web3 Talent
As the Web3 industry rapidly evolves, there's a growing demand for skilled professionals who can navigate this new digital landscape. While new technologies like AI and the metaverse offer exciting opportunities, they also raise concerns about job losses and how the benefits of these technologies can be shared equitably. Among the biggest challenges facing the […]

AI DIGEST: ChatGPT on iPhone, AI Image Creates Chaos, Adobe Introduces AI in Photoshop, NVIDIA Stocks Rise
OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT App for iOS OpenAI revolutionizes the way we interact with AI by launching the ChatGPT app for iOS. With this innovative app, users can now experience the power of conversational AI directly on their mobile devices. The app's integration with iOS devices brings the capabilities of ChatGPT to users' fingertips, enabling them to explore the vast potential […]

Is AI the New Competition for Authors and Writers?
The creation of AI has taken over the business industries by storm, especially in the Media Sector. Marketers often rely on AI-powered tools like ChatGPT for content creation and data generation. However, there is a concern that this may lead to a decline in genuine content creation, publishing, and market research since the accuracy and […]
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CRYPTO NEWS: BlackRock CEO Praises Crypto, Bitcoin Record, SEC Debate, South Korea Legislation, Singapore's Stricter Rules
Welcome to Lab51 Crypto News, your go-to source for staying up to date with the latest developments in the cryptocurrency industry. This week, we cover a range of exciting topics, including BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's recognition of Bitcoin's potential, record-breaking Bitcoin mining revenue, SEC's scrutiny of Bitcoin ETF filings, South Korea's groundbreaking crypto bill, and […]

CRYPTO DIGEST: MicroStrategy Buys More BTC, HSBC’s Crypto ETFs, FTX Return, Fidelity Strategy, Kennedy Supports Bitcoin
MicroStrategy Boosts Bitcoin Holdings: Adds 12,333 BTC Worth $347 Million Key Highlights: MicroStrategy, under the guidance of CEO Michael Saylor, continues to show its strong belief in the future of Bitcoin. The company recently announced its purchase of an additional 12,333 bitcoins, worth $347 million. This move brings MicroStrategy's total bitcoin holdings to an impressive 152,333 bitcoins, valued at over $4.6 billion. […]

Crypto 101: Latest Trends and Tech
Cryptocurrencies are not a monolithic category, but a diverse and evolving landscape of digital assets with different features and purposes. According to Statista, the overall crypto market capitalization reached a record high of over 5 trillion U.S. dollars in June 2023, up from 2.5 trillion in December 2022. The number of identity-verified crypto asset users […]

CRYPTO DIGEST: BlackRock’s ETF, Bitcoin Above $30K, Deutsche Bank Joins the Space, EDX Markets Launch, Binance-SEC Agreement
BlackRock Files for Bitcoin ETF with Coinbase as Custodian Key Highlights: BlackRock, the global investment management firm, has submitted an application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with Coinbase acting as the cryptocurrency custodian. This strategic move reflects BlackRock's growing interest in the crypto market and underscores the increasing acceptance of Bitcoin among institutional investors. By filing for a Bitcoin […]

CRYPTO DIGEST: Bitcoin Dips, Binance and SEC Updates, a16z in London, Brazil Opens to Crypto, Apple Rejects Bitcoin
Bitcoin Dips Below $25K for the First Time in 3 Months Key Highlights: Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency, recently faced a significant drop in its price, dipping below the $25,000 mark for the first time in three months. The sudden decline came as the Federal Reserve made a significant announcement regarding interest rates. As the Federal Reserve pressed pause on […]

CRYPTO DIGEST: SEC Sues Binance and Coinbase, Swift and Chainlink Collaboration, Bitcoin Enters Insurance Industry
SEC Launches Lawsuits Against Binance and Coinbase Key Takeaways: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a significant step in regulating the cryptocurrency market by filing lawsuits against two major exchanges, Binance and Coinbase. These legal actions indicate an intensified focus on enforcing securities laws within the crypto industry. The lawsuits raise important questions about compliance, investor protection, and the future of […]
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How to Participate in a DAO: A User-Friendly Guide
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) are a groundbreaking concept in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrencies. This article provides a user-friendly guide on how to participate in a DAO, covering the basics, benefits, and steps to get involved. Understanding DAOs What Is a DAO? A DAO is Decentralized Autonomous Organizations. Specifically, it is an organization run […]

DeFi (Decentralized Finance) 101: A Complete Overview
In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, a remarkable transformation is underway: the rise of Decentralized Finance, or DeFi. This article provides a comprehensive overview of DeFi, delving into its core concepts, potential, and how it's reshaping the financial world. Decentralized Finance Unveiled The first fundamental question: What Is DeFi? DeFi, short for Decentralized Finance, is […]

Smart Contracts: Automating Transactions with Blockchain
The world of business is undergoing a critical transformation, thanks to the advent of blockchain technology and its innovative applications. In this article, we'll explore smart contracts in detail, understanding how they automate transactions and revolutionize the way businesses operate. Demystifying Smart Contracts First of all, what are smart contracts? They are self-executing contracts with […]

How to Trade Crypto Safely: Best Practices for Beginners
Venturing into the world of cryptocurrency and actually start to trade crypto can be exciting, yet it's crucial to prioritize safety. This article aims to guide beginners through best practices, ensuring a secure and informed entry into the dynamic realm of crypto trading. Understanding the Crypto Landscape First of all, research and Education are two […]

AI Chatbots: Enhancing Customer Support and Engagement
In the dynamic landscape of customer support and engagement, Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots have emerged as a real game-changer. These intelligent digital assistants are redefining how businesses interact with their customers. This article delves into the transformative potential of AI chatbots, exploring how they enhance customer support and engagement to fortify business operations. What is […]

Crypto Wallets: Types, Security, and Best Practices
Crypto wallets are your gateway to the world of cryptocurrencies. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just entering the crypto space, understanding the types of wallets, how to secure them, and best practices is essential. In this article, we'll provide a comprehensive guide to crypto wallets, ensuring that you can manage your digital assets with […]

Demystifying Artificial Intelligence for Beginners
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a topic we frequently come across, yet its precise definition and functionalities may seem complex for beginners. This article wants to clarify the world of AI, offering a comprehensive beginner's guide. Accordingly, we'll go through the essence of AI, its applications, and the transformative potential it holds, all in simple and […]

Private vs. Public Blockchains: Which Is Right for Your Business?
The blockchain landscape presents a fundamental choice: private or public blockchains. Each option holds distinct characteristics that cater to specific needs and objectives. In this article, we delve into the space of private and public blockchains, providing insights to help you decide which aligns better with your business requirements. Understanding Private Blockchains Advantages of Private […]

Bitcoin vs. Ethereum: A Comparative Analysis of Two Industry Giants
Everyone in the space knows about the two industry giants, Bitcoin and Ethereum. However, these are often looked at solely from an investment perspective. In this article, we will conduct a comparative analysis of Bitcoin and Ethereum, shedding light on their fundamental differences and applications. Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two cryptocurrency titans, are often compared […]

Blockchain Explained: The Foundation of Web3
In the digital age, the internet is an integral part of our daily lives, influencing how we communicate, make payments, read news, work, and socialize. With the rise of Web3, the internet is undergoing a transformative shift, and at its core is blockchain technology. In 2023, understanding the fundamentals of blockchain is becoming essential to […]

Summary: 7 Trends in Education in Web3
On April 25, 2023, LAB51 hosted a roundtable meeting on the topic of Education in Web 3. In his opening keynote Mark Forster presented 7 trends and their significance for the technological future, particularly in the Swiss educational sector. During the event, participants discussed the innovations and challenges awaiting us in the future of education. […]
Metaverse

Business Goes to the Roblox
Roblox has been around since 2004, but it has only recently become popular because of the metaverse trend. The question of whether Roblox can be considered as a metaverse is still open. Still, Roblox is often called a precursor to the metaverse because it has a lot in common with this technology. Roblox games create […]

Why Metaverse is Mobile-First
In the previous editions of Adello Magazine, we have been exploring and sharing ideas around Extended Reality (XR), which includes Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), and its relation to the metaverse. Besides highlighting the exciting opportunities XR opens for users and businesses, we also expressed our critical views towards XR in general […]

The Metaverse - A Fast-moving Expanding Galaxy after the Big Bang
When the first smartphones came onto the market, there was a lot of hype about this revolutionary technology. After almost two decades, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. In the meantime, the technology has evolved and produced various new, exciting innovations. Many of these innovations led to the Metaverse. As with the […]

What Is Metaverse Preparing for Us? Q&A from the Metaverse Panel Discussion
The 28th Adello Industry Event took place on 2.2.22. The topic of the discussion was “Metaverse: Technological Gimmick or the Most Important Invention after Mobile?”. The event hosted Thomas Hutter, CEO of the advertising consultancy company Hutter Consult, and Dr. Margarethe Dopf, Chief Business Development Officer at the digital tourism organization Speed U Up Suisse. Mark Forster, […]
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Getting Ready to Sell your First NFT as a Business
Since NFT became quite popular, many brands have considered the idea of creating and selling NFT. And yet today, we see different companies, such as McDonald’s, Gucci, Coca-Cola, Adidas, Dolce & Gabbana, and even many other small startups, have already launched their tokens. “And if they could, why can’t we?” – would entrepreneurs who want […]

Behind the Scenes of the Digital Fashion
“Digital fashion” - that sounds futuristic yet already exists! Digital clothes aren’t made from tangible material, instead they are created by using computer graphics and 3D technologies. Hence, those clothes don’t have a physical presence and cannot be worn in real life. Digital outfits are designed for the virtual environment, meta-world, and computer games. Nevertheless, […]