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EntityThe Influencer Venture Network
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Inside Instagram’s AI-influencer boom: Who controls synthetic identities?
On Instagram, some of the platform’s fastest-growing influencers do not age, negotiate contracts, or risk personal scandals. They are engineered.
AI-generated influencers, hyper-real digital humans with fully constructed personas, aspirational lifestyles, and automated content pipelines, have moved rapidly from experimental branding tools to a…
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Billionaires Fleeing California Wealth Tax Snap Up Miami Mansions
A proposed wealth tax has well-off Californians scouring South Florida for luxury homes. @Bloomberg
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Mark Zuckerberg Is the Latest California Billionaire to Buy a Florida Home
Local real-estate agents say the newly completed mansion on Miami’s Indian Creek will likely fetch between $150 million and $200 million
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Celebrity brand endorsements saw a significant 22% decline in 2025
Celebrity brand endorsements saw a significant 22% decline in 2025, marking the steepest drop. — The Economic Time, India
Companies are shifting budgets from expensive celebrities to influencers, including nano-influencers, to connect with GenZ consumers and achieve better campaign measurement. While celebrities remain important in some…
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AnyMind Group acquires Japanese vertical video production company,
MISMThe company strengthens its social commerce infrastructure capabilities with vertical video creative production
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Tokenization firm Securitize reports 841% revenue growth
With crypto prices and crypto-related stocks in the midst of a major selloff today, Securitize SPAC merger partner Cantor Equity Partners II is higher by 4.4% on the news.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2026/01/29/tokenization-firm-securitize-reports-841-revenue-growth-as-it-prepares-to-go-public
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Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT) outperforms thanks to strong results at Securitize
The Cantor-backed blank check firm Securitize plans to merge with, CEPT, was up % despite market-wide declines across crypto-related stocks.
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Fidelity Investments starts its own stablecoin
Fidelity Investments starts its own stablecoin in a massive bet that future of banking is on blockchain.
The FIDD token will run on Ethereum, serve institutional and retail users, and comply with the new GENIUS Act’s reserve rules.
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Seed funding for startups has exploded, spurring the need for a new label.
The clearest precedent is Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup launched by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati. The company raised close to $2 billion last year in what was technically a seed round, valuing it at $10 billion.
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TikTok’s Most-Followed Creator Khaby Lame Sells Stake In Company For $900M
Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok creator, has sold a stake in his company Step Distinctive Limited to U.S.-listed Rich Sparkle Holdings for approximately $900 million, according to Business Insider Africa.
The transaction, announced January 23, grants Rich Sparkle exclusive global commercial rights to Lame’s brand for an initial…
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NYSE to Launch 24/7 Trading Platform for Blockchain-Based Securities - WSJ
Big Board joins other Wall Street firms in tokenization push
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