Monthly Archives: August 2021
Online Gambling and Augmented Reality
As our lives go online more and more, the potential to take advantage of augmented reality for gambling has many appealing advantages. One of which, of course, is there is no risk of contracting the Coronavirus (computer viruses are another topic). But Augmented reality is a digital world that is created with pixels. It resembles […]
read moreBinance and St. Petersburg State Hermitage Museum to Auction a Series of NFTs
NFTs are hot again! Binance NFT Marketplace announced on Monday that they will launch a premium NFT collection backed by the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Starting on August 31, the NFT auction will run until September 7, 2021 and will see the works of renowned artists like van Gogh, Monet and da […]
read moreDraftKings to Buy Golden Nugget Online
In a massive $1.56 billion deal, DraftKings will acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming. An agreement was reached with Fertitta Entertainment, the parent company of the Golden Nugget and Landry’s Restaurants. The deal includes the Golden Nugget online gaming product and existing their existing database of more than 5 million gamblers. Additionally, the agreement includes marketing […]
read moreThe Future of Mobile Gambling
Smartphones have changed the lives of many people on the planet. And no doubt, mobile gambling has been a boon for the gaming industry. But where will this lead us ten or even twenty years in the future? Right now about 35% of the global population has a cell phone, and that number is expected […]
read moreFive-Star Resort in the Swiss Alps Starts Accepting Crypto
Swiss five-star luxury hotel, Chedi Andermatt owned by billionaire Samih Sawiris, announced it will accept guests to use digital currencies to pay for their stay in the Swiss Alps resort. Guests looking to enjoy the beauty of the Alps in the serene location can pay for their stay by using one of the top two […]
read moreFive-start resort in the Swiss Alps starts accepting crypto
Swiss five-star luxury hotel, Chedi Andermatt owned by billionaire Samih Sawiris, announced it will accept guests to use digital currencies to pay for their stay in the Swiss Alps resort. Guests looking to enjoy the beauty of the Alps in the serene location can pay for their stay by using one of the top two […]
read moreChina keeps pressuring crypto as it looks to finish it off
It has been reported that China continues to crack down crypto in the country to prevent its 1.4 billion population any access to cryptocurrencies. Attending to local media, the deputy director of the Financial Consumer Rights Protection Bureau of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), Yin Youping, reassured that the central bank will maintain a […]
read moreCuba to regulate crypto, but will it also make it legal tender?
Cuba is planning to recognize and regulate cryptocurrencies for payments. This according to news outlet Al Jazeera. It is reported that the island’s central bank will provide rules to push mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency transactions while government authorities will hand out relevant licenses to businesses based on their role in the crypto space. Some sources […]
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Jack Dorsey announces building a decentralized Bitcoin exchange
Square’s “TBD” unit is creating a “non-custodial, permissionless, and decentralized financial services” business with a “primary focus on Bitcoin.” The plan to build a decentralized bitcoin exchange was announced on Friday when Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey send out Tweet asking the community for “help”. We’ve determined @TDB54566975’s direction: help us build an open […]
read moreCrypto role playing game, MIR4, is live in 170 countries
MIR4, a new blockchain-based multiplayer online role-playing game, has completed testing. According to a press release, the video game that features a utility cryptocurrency is now live. MIR4 made its debut in South Korea last year for a first testing phase and successfully completed further testing earlier this month. The game, launched this Thursday, allows players […]
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