EdTech Insight – From $40 billion fraud to $4.5 billion settlement: Inside the latest crypto firm paying big bucks to end legal trouble

by EdTechMate | Jun 16, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The digital asset space has experienced significant turbulence with the collapse of major cryptocurrencies and their founders facing legal consequences. Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon, once a respected figure in the crypto...

EdTech Insight – Lesson Learned #501: Exporting Multiple Databases Simultaneously with SqlPackage

by EdTechMate | Jun 16, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points This week’s focus is on advancements in data management for educational institutions through the utilization of Microsoft’s SqlPackage tool. Key innovations include streamlined export capabilities for multiple databases...

EdTech Insight – Advisors ‘wary’ of bitcoin ETFs are on a slow adoption journey, says BlackRock exec

by EdTechMate | Jun 16, 2024 | CNBC, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points The launch of bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs), such as the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) in January 2024, signals a cautious but evolving integration of cryptocurrency into traditional finance. BlackRock’s Samara Cohen,...

EdTech Insight – What is the fastest way to finish a PhD? [Don’t make these mistakes!]

by EdTechMate | Jun 16, 2024 | youtube

Executive Summary and Main PointsEmerging trends in doctoral education emphasize strategic supervisor selection, leveraging fiscal resources, and utilizing time-sensitive research methodologies. Advancements hinge upon the proactive identification of...

EdTech Insight – Grow with Copilot for Microsoft 365 – June 2024

by EdTechMate | Jun 15, 2024 | Harvard Business Review, News & Insights

Executive Summary and Main Points Key innovations and trends in the integration of AI within small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are showcased, particularly focusing on how they are deploying Copilot for Microsoft 365 to enhance operational efficiency. Despite...