ESP Journal of Engineering & Technology Advancements |
© 2021 by ESP JETA |
Volume 1 Issue 1 |
Year of Publication : 2021 |
Authors : Ankur Mehra |
: 10.56472/25832646/ESP-V1I1P115 |
Ankur Mehra, 2021. "Web3 and Edtech Startups’ Market Expansion in APAC", ESP Journal of Engineering & Technology Advancements 1(1): 134-149.
This comprehensive research paper explores the intricate landscape of market expansion for Web3 and EdTech start-ups in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The study investigates the convergence of block chain technology and educational innovation, analysing market trends, regulatory frameworks, and cultural nuances across diverse APAC economies. By examining the unique challenges and opportunities presented by this dynamic region, the research aims to provide actionable insights for start-ups, investors, and policymakers navigating the complex intersection of Web3 and EdTech in APAC's rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.
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Web3, EdTech, APAC, Block chain, Crypto currency, Digital Learning, Market Expansion, Start-up Strategy, Regulatory Compliance, Tokenization.