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How one startup hopes to decentralize ad exchanges to benefit publishers and agencies

Digiday

That’s what two-year-old London startup Alkimi Exchange is proposing: a decentralized version of the current ad exchange system. The marketplace Putley is referring to is ad exchanges that serve as an auction place for media trading without intermediaries. With about $2.3 eMarketer estimates that half of the $57.3

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What Is the Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act?

Ad Monsters

Of course, this is seemingly all about money, and the bill considers revenue to be the number of dollars a demand-side platform DSP or a sell-side platform SSP transacts or the total of the clearing prices bought and sold through a digital ad exchange. No business can hold both a DSP and an SSP.

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What Is a Demand Side Platform (DSP)?

SODP

While publishers will rely on supply-side platforms (SSPs) to facilitate the sale of their advertising inventory, without demand-side platforms (DSPs) these transactions wouldn’t be possible. What Is a Demand-Side Platform (DSP)? How Does a DSP Work?

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UK finally opens antitrust probe of Google’s role in the adtech stack

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“The CMA is assessing whether Google’s practices in these parts of the ad tech stack may distort competition. “The CMA is also concerned that Google may have used its publisher ad server and its DSPs to illegally favour its own ad exchange services, while taking steps to exclude the services offered by rivals.”

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What every marketer needs to know about programmatic advertising

Martech

Ad network vs. ad exchange Types of programmatic advertising How big is the programmatic advertising market? When a person clicks on a website, the site’s owner uses a Supply-Side Platform (SSP) to notify one or multiple Ad-Exchanges to put the ad space up for auction. How much does it cost?

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AdTech Ecosystem: Navigating Trends and Insights 

Smart-Hub

These platforms facilitate the buying and selling of ad inventory across various digital spaces, enhancing the efficiency of ad placements and maximizing exposure. Feature Freedom: Skyrocket Your Ad Exchange With SmartHub! Infinite Potential On SmartHub Ad Exchange! Looking For Detailed Case Studies?

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Why we care about adtech: The complete guide

Martech

In fact, between the third quarter of 2020 and the third quarter of 2021, there was a 125% increase in M&A activity for adtech platforms, including several high-profile deals in 2021 like Mediaocean’s acquisition of Flashtalking for $500 million and AdTheorent’s $1 billion SPAC deal to go public. Demand-side platforms.