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ZEBEDEE Adds Lightning Off-Ramp For Bitcoin Gaming Rewards in Brazil
The Bitcoin-only fintech gaming company, ZEBEDEE, has partnered with bitcoin exchange Bipa to allow instant conversion off-ramps for Brazilian real through Lightning. ZEBEDEE partners with Lightning-enabled bitcoin exchange Bipa allowing players to instantly convert earned BTC into Brazil’s national currency. Brazil makes up 30% of ZEBEDEE activity, making it the obvious choice for launching this…
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Adshares and cookie3 Announces: First of Its Kind Targeted Advertising in the Metaverse
PRESS RELEASE. Adshares protocol and blockchain analytic platform cookie3 has announced the Strategic Partnership aiming to create convenient marketing tools with accurate targeting and audience segmentation across the metaverse. The integration of cookie3’s analytics platform solutions with the Adshares protocol focuses on providing accurate tools for the marketing purposes of companies that want to reach…
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UAE Hospitality Brand Stella Stays Now Accepts Crypto
A hospitality brand from the United Arab Emirates(UAE), Stella Stays, has announced that its clients can now pay for services with cryptocurrencies. Clients can pay with bitcoin, ethereum, and 35 more digital assets. Stella Stays’ Tilt Towards ‘Futuristic Tech Offerings’ The UAE-based hospitality brand Stella Stays now accepts cryptocurrencies via its e-commerce platform, a report…
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Kenyans Lost $120 Million to Cryptocurrency Scams in the Past Financial Year — Government Official
Kenyans are believed to have lost as much as $120 million to cryptocurrency scammers in the last financial year, a government official has said. The official, however, suggested the number of Kenyans losing funds this way can be reduced if the media helps by disseminating the right information. Media Told to Offer Guidance A Kenyan…
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President Zelenskyy Signs Ukraine’s Law ‘On Virtual Assets’
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed the law “On Virtual Assets” which aims to regulate the crypto market in Ukraine. The approval comes as his country is increasingly relying on cryptocurrency donations to fund its defense and deal with humanitarian problems amid an ongoing Russian invasion. Law Regulating Cryptocurrencies Approved by Ukraine President Zelenskyy Ukrainian President…
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Stillmark, Bitcoin Venture Capitalist Firm Appoints Vikash Singh As Principal Investor
Vikash Singh will utilize his expertise in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotech and engineering to broaden the future impact of Stillmark. Stillmark, a bitcoin-only venture capitalist firm, brings on Vikash Singh as Principal Investor. Singh offers a wide-range of expertise in artificial intelligence and engineering with previous Google experience, as well as biotech and quantum…
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Bitcoin-Only Exchange Relai To Donate Portion Of Revenue To UNICEF
Relai, a bitcoin-only savings and investment app, is using a referral program to donate up to 50% of referred transactions to humanitarian organization UNICEF. Relai, a bitcoin-only exchange based in Switzerland, is donating up to 50% of its revenue to humanitarian-aid organization UNICEF on qualifying transactions. Humanitarian efforts will focus toward improving female participation in…
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Elliptic Identifies ‘Several Hundred Thousand Crypto Addresses’ Tied to Russia-Based Sanctioned Actors
As the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, blockchain surveillance companies have discussed and implemented ways to combat sanctioned countries from using digital assets. Last week, Chainalysis revealed screening tools for crypto firms that aim to comply with international sanctions. On Monday, the CEO of Elliptic published a blog post describing the company’s work to combat sanction evasion.…
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How Penguin Karts Will Drive The Blockchain Gaming Scene Forward
A lot has happened since the idea of Penguin Karts was first conceived. Who would have thought that a nostalgic memory would spawn the development of a blockchain project, let alone one that has been gaining steam like this. Today, we wanted to highlight what we believe makes Penguin Karts special and (if you’ll excuse…
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RBI Crypto: Indian Government Says Central Bank Has No Plan to Issue Cryptocurrency
The Indian government has told parliament that it does not have a plan to issue cryptocurrency to be regulated by the central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The government also clarified that India’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), that the RBI will launch this financial year, is “a digital version of traditional paper…