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Beyond the Dollar

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Time Stamp: April 27, 2023 6:35 AM - Modified On: April 27, 2023 - Published By:
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The global economy is at a crossroads with the US dollar’s future as the world reserve currency facing fresh challenges. For decades, the stability and dominance of the dollar have given the United States significant advantages in global trade, investment, and geopolitical influence. However, as emerging economies like China and India rise in prominence, their currencies are gaining traction in international transactions, challenging the dollar’s hegemony. China, in particular, has been busy over the past few months, actively promoting the Yuan and seeking to challenge US dominance in the global

BREATHE! Convention Expands Event Experience with Date and Location Change to September 2023 at World Market Center Las Vegas

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Time Stamp: April 20, 2023 7:32 AM - Modified On: April 20, 2023 - Published By:
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For Immediate Release April 20, 2023 LAS VEGAS, NV - BREATHE! Convention, the premier event for emerging technology and digital transformation, has announced a date and location change for its upcoming convention. Originally scheduled for May 3-5, 2023, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the event now takes place from September 13-15, 2023 at The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas. This change embodies the ongoing commitment of BREATHE! to connect ever-expanding possibilities and provide additional unique and custom sponsorship opportunities and empower attendees and participants to embrace the

GBA Business Confidence Index increment on record high

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Time Stamp: April 17, 2023 7:25 AM - Modified On: April 17, 2023 - Published By:
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Resumption of normal travel boosts business confidence HONG KONG, Apr 17, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Standard Chartered and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) today released the GBA Business Confidence Index (GBAI) for the first quarter of 2023. The current performance for "business confidence" jumped 11.8 points to 51.3, which was also the first above-50 print since the fourth quarter of 2021. The expectations index leapt to 61.5, the 16.4 points jump was the biggest on record since GABI was launched in the second quarter of 2020. The

Crypto Oasis Members Newsletter

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Time Stamp: April 11, 2023 3:34 PM - Modified On: April 11, 2023 - Published By:
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Welcome to the Crypto Oasis Members Newsletter These past weeks have been filled with exciting events and initiatives at the Crypto Oasis and we want to take this opportunity to share some of the highlights with you. Our ecosystem and partners have been up to stimulating initiatives! Latest Updates on Member Additions We are thrilled to share that true to our precept of being the fastest-growing blockchain ecosystem in the world, our community keeps growing at a fast rate! We have recently witnessed a significant increase in Crypto Oasis memberships,

Verofax to raise US$750,000 on Beban Crowdfunding Platform

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Time Stamp: March 5, 2023 11:36 AM - Modified On: March 5, 2023 - Published By:
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- Offering GCC retail investors interactive access to private equity investment opportunities BAHRAIN, Mar 5, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Verofax, the leader in brand marketing and AI-powered solutions for enterprise, was featured on Beban 2 (Episode 9, Mar 1, 2023), the hit entrepreneur & investment-themed reality TV program airing on Bahrain TV, Alrai TV and Dubai TV, as well as Shahid, the region's largest video-on-demand platform. Wassim Merheby, CEO & Co-Founder, and Jamil Zablah, CMO & Co-Founder, Veromax, a product winning SaaS provider helping brands achieve growth by turning offline products interactive for

Get Me Press Launches an Online PR Agency Focused on Startups and Founders

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Time Stamp: June 16, 2022 6:43 AM - Modified On: June 16, 2022 - Published By:
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Get Me Press Will Write, Edit and Place their Clients’ Stories in Leading Online Magazines and Industry-Specific Publications The founders of Get Me Press are pleased to announce the launch of their online PR agency, which is focused on startups and founders. To learn more about Get Me Press and the services that they offer, please visit www.getmepressnow.com As a company spokesperson noted, the company’s motto is “We Tell Your Story Online.” The experienced team will work closely with their clients, and will write, edit and place their story in

Government Blockchain Association (GBA) establishes its French Chapter, with Professor Olivier Bossard as its Chapter Lead

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Time Stamp: June 4, 2022 10:24 AM - Modified On: June 4, 2022 - Published By:
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The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is pleased to announce a new France Chapter, headed by Professor Olivier Bossard as its Chapter Lead. Gerard Dache, executive director of GBA globally, welcomed the news: “Olivier has been a supportive member of GBA for some time, and we welcome his formal appointment as France Chapter Lead. France is well known internationally as a hub for Fintech, and it is great to see developing an active GBA chapter in France, under Olivier's leadership.” Shiv Aggarwal, Regional Director of GBA for the EMA region, commented

Bitcoin’s Hashrate Slides 15% in 10 Days, Price and Difficulty Puts Pressure on BTC Miners

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 6:30 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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The price of bitcoin has been on a long losing streak since November 10, 2021, when the leading crypto asset tapped an all-time high at $69K per unit. During the last two weeks, bitcoin has shed more than 19% in value, and the network’s hashrate has dropped from over 200 exahash per second (EH/s) to 174 EH/s losing roughly 15% in ten days. Civil Unrest in Kazakhstan Leads to Hashrate Loss Speculation, Kazakhstan’s Bitcoin Miners Say Issues Did Not Affect Them This week the civil unrest in Kazakhstan caused a

Disney Moves Toward the Metaverse With Approved US Patent to Create a ‘Virtual-World Simulator’

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 4:30 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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A recently discovered patent shows the American multinational entertainment and media conglomerate, Walt Disney Company, was approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a “virtual-world simulator” patent. The simulator is composed of a “three-dimensional (3D) map of the geometry of the real-world venue.” Disney’s Virtual-World Simulator Patent Follows Bob Chapek’s Discussion About the Disney Metaverse Disney’s interest in the metaverse and blockchain technology has been showing recently as a recent patent approved at the end of December reveals the entertainment giant filed for a “virtual-world simulator”

Terra Proposal Seeks to Expand UST Stablecoin to 5 Different Defi Protocols

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 2:30 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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On January 6, Terra Research announced a proposal to expand the network’s stablecoin asset terrausd (UST) across a number of different protocols on Polygon, Ethereum, and Solana. Terra’s governance blog post discusses how the proposal to leverage $139 million of UST can bolster “awesome use-cases” in the world of decentralized finance (defi). Terra Research Proposes to Expand Terrausd’s Reach Across 5 Protocols At the time of writing, Terra’s terrausd (UST) stablecoin is the fourth-largest U.S. dollar-pegged token among all the stablecoins in existence. It is also the largest decentralized algorithmic

XRPayNet – the World’s Most Diverse Payment Network, Bringing ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ to the Crypto Industry

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Time Stamp: January 10, 2022 2:00 PM - Modified On: January 10, 2022 - Published By:
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PRESS RELEASE. XRPayNet is a cryptocurrency built on the XRP Ledger, with an upcoming global team focused on one goal: a globally adopted interface and ecosystem for payment settlements that is suitable for stores, businesses, peer to peer transactions and those who sell products and services. Whilst aiming to challenge existing technology such as Klarna, ClearPay/AfterPay. This will allow consumers to be able to ‘buy now, pay later’ which is an almost first in the entire crypto industry. The XRPayNet app currently under development promises just that, a world class