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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Addresses Rise of NFT Gaming; Feels Some of It Is “Exploitive”

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Time Stamp: November 19, 2021 4:30 AM - Modified On: November 19, 2021 - Published By:
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Phil Spencer, executive vice president of gaming at Microsoft and the individual responsible for the Xbox program, has addressed the NFT gaming phenomenon trending recently. To Spencer, some of the platforms that leverage the use of NFTs feel more exploitive than entertaining. Some of the biggest developers and publishers in the gaming industry have already signaled their interest in introducing NFT elements to their games. Phil Spencer Not Immediately Supportive of NFTs Phil Spencer, responsible for the Xbox program at Microsoft and one of the most recognized executives in the

The Future is Near: The First-Ever Sports Team Starts Paying Salaries in Bitcoin

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Time Stamp: November 18, 2021 6:00 AM - Modified On: November 18, 2021 - Published By:
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Nov 18, 2021 at 11:00 // News A professional baseball team from Australia, Perth Heat, announced on November 17 that they will remunerate their players and employees using bitcoin. To introduce the new financial system, the club has already hired a chief Bitcoin officer and partnered with a cryptocurrency platform. The flagship coin is also adopted as a means of payment for sponsorships, fan merchandise, etc. According to the ABC news outlet, players will be able to choose the means of payment they want. Switching to Bitcoin will not be

Israel Beefing Up Crypto and Money Laundering Regulations

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Time Stamp: November 17, 2021 1:14 AM - Modified On: November 17, 2021 - Published By:
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Israel’s Authority for Combating Terror Financing and Money Laundering has announced a tightening of regulations applying to the crypto and Fintech sectors.Sponsored Sponsored Israel is upping the ante in its fight against cryptocurrency crime. The Authority for Combating Terror Financing and Money Laundering announced via the authority director that new regulations have come into effect to combat criminal activity and normalize the use of cryptocurrency and other FinTech products. According to authority director Shlomit Wegman, the application of these regulations will help to establish order and clear standards.  The regulations

Crypto Valley Roundup – Fall 2021

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Time Stamp: November 15, 2021 3:31 PM - Modified On: November 15, 2021 - Published By:
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The Crypto Valley is known to be one of the most “crypto-friendly” regions in the world. But what specifically is happening within the Blockchain ecosystem? The “Crypto Valley Roundup” aims to provide insight and highlights from selected events every two months.Sponsored Sponsored With the first Blockchain companies settling in the area of Zug from 2013 onwards, the term “Crypto Valley” was soon born in reference to the “Silicon Valley”. Thanks to politics and regulation, Switzerland was able to create the necessary legal certainty for a flourishing ecosystem around Blockchain and

U.S. Treasury Department & Israel Form Joint Venture to Combat Cyber Crime

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Time Stamp: November 15, 2021 2:37 PM - Modified On: November 15, 2021 - Published By:
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The U.S. and Israel join forces to combat the growing threat of ransomware attacks that often leave fiscal destruction in their wake for the affected victims.Sponsored Sponsored The U.S. Treasury Department is joining forces with Israel to combat the threat of ransomware. The U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary met with two Israeli officials, the Minister of Finance and the National Cyber Directorate Director-General, to formalize the joint venture launch. The venture seeks to oversee “the development of risk mitigation tools for law enforcement to enhance the efficiency of analytical and enforcement

Best Crypto Staking Yields: Which Coins Earn the Most in 2021?

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Time Stamp: November 15, 2021 3:00 AM - Modified On: November 15, 2021 - Published By:
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With Ethereum switching over to a Proof of Stake (PoS) protocol, crypto staking is exploding in popularity. Once the switch is complete, ETH will join the growing list of PoS cryptocurrencies attracting the attention of investors looking to earn income on their coin holdings. Plenty of crypto exchanges and platforms already offer users the ability to dip their toes into crypto staking at minimum cost. But the million-dollar question is – which crypto is the best for staking? The following table and individual crypto reviews may help you in finding

Crypto Exchange KuCoin Global Storytelling Agenda

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Time Stamp: November 9, 2021 3:20 AM - Modified On: November 9, 2021 - Published By:
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KuCoin is one of the flagship crypto exchanges. It is famous for its advanced level of security and ease of use to transact and store cryptocurrencies. The crypto exchange features multi-layered security that serves alongside micro-withdrawal wallets, industry-standard multi-layered encryption and a top-tier multi-factor authentication.  With its level of diligence, KuCoin has earned its rightful place as the number one crypto exchange. It provides ultra-modern operations to allow users to trade enormous volumes while levelling up through the top of the line provisions. The leading altcoin exchange A home of hidden gems, KuCoin

MANA to the moon; bull pennant presents massive breakout opportunity

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Time Stamp: November 2, 2021 8:30 AM - Modified On: November 2, 2021 - Published By:
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Decentraland’s native token MANA took shape within a bull pennant and projected a massive surge from the pattern. Possibly buoyed by Facebook’s rebranding to “Meta,”  Ethereum-based MANA allows users to buy virtual plots of land, who then have the freedom to monetize the plots as they see fit. On the charts, MANA embarked on a near 600% upwards run to an ATH of $4.9 on October 27. Should bulls capitalize on this opportunity, MANA would set its sight at $9-mark and above. MANA 4-hour Chart Source: MANA/USD, TradingView Consecutive lower

UniLend lists on AscendEX

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Time Stamp: October 18, 2021 1:00 AM - Modified On: October 18, 2021 - Published By:
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AscendEX is excited to announce the UniLend token (UFT) listing under the trading pair UFT/USDT on Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. UTC. UniLend is a comprehensive permissionless DeFi protocol that combines both spot trading services and lending and borrowing functionality within the same platform. The interest rates and collateralization ratio are based on supply, demand, and community governance, whereas borrowing limits are decided by liquidity in the trading pairs. Unlike other DeFi protocols, which only support a limited number of assets, UniLend allows for any asset to list on its

Could ‘perverted’ CBDCs stop you from buying candy

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Time Stamp: October 9, 2021 5:30 AM - Modified On: October 9, 2021 - Published By:
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NSA whistleblower and journalist Edward Snowden is known to comment on Bitcoin and crypto-adoption. However, in the latest issue of his newsletter, Continuing Ed, Snowden cited an article discussing whether the U.S could mint a platinum coin worth $1 trillion. In doing so, Snowden also spurred a discussion on centralized money, CBDCs, and their possible use case as surveillance tools. On banking, bitcoin, and the future of money: a response to a governor of the Federal Reserve, Christopher J. Waller.https://t.co/720SYvqzZM — Edward Snowden (@Snowden) October 9, 2021 To be or not to

GameZone Brings A “Game Pass” To Blockchain Games, IDO Launches September 30th

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Blockchain gaming is one of the hottest trends in the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem; everyone can make money with these games, although some will require a rather steep upfront investment. GameZone is a revolutionary project in the blockchain gaming segment and will elevate the cross-chain interoperability of games. The Power of Blockchain Gaming Earlier this year, it became apparent how much potential there is when combining gaming with blockchain technology. As video games remain one of the fastest-growing industries – currently valued at over $162 billion – it is a premier

Huobi-backed SocialFi Platform, Torum to Make Social Metaverses a Reality with Avatar NFTs

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Time Stamp: September 29, 2021 3:36 AM - Modified On: September 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Press Release: Torum is set to launch a pioneering social metaverse and socially integrated Avatar NFTs through a unique SocialFi platform.  29th September 2021, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia —  Torum SocialFi platform has announced that it will be launching a ‘Social Metaverse’ and the world’s first-ever social-integrated Avatar NFT, following a strategic investment from Huobi Ventures back in August 2021. Torum SocialFi Platform  The conceptualization and creation of metaverses have been on the rise since the explosion of the NFT market, and Torum is leading the social side of this emerging