Category: Blockchain

  • Token Gated Communities: Hype or the Future of Web3 Loyalty?

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    Online ownership, access, and community is nothing new. In fact, it’s existed since the birth of the internet. But Web3 is about to change how we approach these things. As blockchain technology matures, a new phenomenon captures the imagination of creators, brands, and users alike: token gated communities. These exclusive digital spaces grant access based…

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  • Blockchain Cross-Border Payments Are the Future

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    Despite rapid advancements in tech, cross-border transactions often remain frustratingly slow, expensive, and opaque. But there is something promising on the horizon: blockchain cross border payments. Traditional banking systems have long struggled to meet the evolving needs of businesses and individuals engaged in international transactions. Users frequently face lengthy processing times, exorbitant fees, and a…

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  • The Bitcoin Halving: What to Expect, What It Means, Why It Matters

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    As the cryptocurrency world anticipates the upcoming 2024 Bitcoin halving event, it’s important for merchants, investors, and enthusiasts to understand its potential impact on the market. The halving, a significant milestone in the Bitcoin protocol, has historically influenced the price, mining profitability, and overall sentiment surrounding the world’s first and most prominent cryptocurrency. Start accepting…

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  • Banks Go Cashless, A Sign of Wider Crypto Acceptance

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    In a rapidly digitizing world, traditional banking systems are finding themselves at the crossroads of evolution. Macquarie Bank’s recent announcement, intending to transition entirely to a digital-only banking system by November 2024, underscores this global shift. While this move may be seen as a nod towards progress and efficiency, it also sparks significant discussions, especially…

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  • Crypto Businesses Are the New Home for Luxury Goods

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    Welcome to a fascinating exploration of the luxury goods market and its exciting intersection with the world of blockchain technology. In 2022, we witnessed a remarkable trend: luxury goods accounted for a staggering 20% of items sold by crypto-enabled merchants. This statistic has piqued the interest of many, and we’re here to delve into the…

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