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🐒Brazil🇧🇷 led in the second half of 2025 in the number of sports betting app downloads Paid Members Public
🐒Brazil🇧🇷 led in the second half of 2025 in the number of sports betting app downloads According to market monitoring data from the U.S.-based platform Sensor Tower🇺🇸, Brazil accounted for nearly one third of all downloads, with 34.3 million registrations out of a global total of 115.
💰Bitcoin as an asset in itself: why 55% of crypto holders never use it for real-world payments Paid Members Public
💰Bitcoin as an asset in itself: why 55% of crypto holders never use it for real-world payments A survey conducted by the cryptocurrency mining platform GoMining, based on a sample of 5,700 Bitcoin holders, shows that a majority of users do not use Bitcoin for everyday, real-world payments. ➡️ The
🫡Nigeria🇳🇬: PayPal launches integration with local digital wallet Paga Paid Members Public
🫡Nigeria🇳🇬: PayPal launches integration with local digital wallet Paga For nearly 20 years, PayPal users in the country were only able to send money to merchants abroad, without the ability to receive funds into their PayPal accounts, due to concerns related to fraud risks and regulatory compliance. This situation has
🎉 UAE🇦🇪: the Central Bank has approved the launch of USDU, a stablecoin by Universal Digital Paid Members Public
🎉 UAE🇦🇪: the Central Bank has approved the launch of USDU, a stablecoin by Universal Digital While pegged to the US dollar, USDU is not a conventional stablecoin. The asset has been officially registered as a cross-border payment token, positioning Dubai’s USD-based digital settlement system among the few global infrastructures
😎ERC-8004 standard by the Ethereum team: AI-based economic governance Paid Members Public
😎ERC-8004 standard by the Ethereum team: AI-based economic governance Developers believe the standard will open a global market where AI services can interact with each other without intermediaries. ▶️ ERC-8004 is presented as a new standard within the Ethereum network, designed to establish a unified identity and reputation system for AI
🎉 Mexico🇲🇽: multipurpose banking institution Revolut Bank SA has officially launched operations Paid Members Public
🎉 Mexico🇲🇽: multipurpose banking institution Revolut Bank SA has officially launched operations Revolut Bank SA has officially launched its banking operations in Mexico following an investment of more than USD 100 million by its founders, Nikolay Storonsky and Vladyslav Yakovenko—an amount that doubles the minimum capital requirement under local regulations.
🆘United Kingdom🇬🇧: gambling licence fees may increase by up to 30% Paid Members Public
🆘United Kingdom🇬🇧: gambling licence fees may increase by up to 30% The UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced the launch of a consultation on a potential increase in fees charged to operators. ➡️ In response to questions over the proposal, the regulator cited budgetary constraints, driven by
📢Thailand🇹🇭: the Central Bank plans to tighten rules governing cash withdrawals Paid Members Public
📢Thailand🇹🇭: the Central Bank plans to tighten rules governing cash withdrawals “Who needs 6 million dollars in cash?” — asked the Governor of the Bank of Thailand, when outlining the upcoming regulatory changes. ➡️ Background: a few days ahead of local elections, authorities identified two cash withdrawal transactions totaling USD 12 million.