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The strategic partnership propels BTCV and ESE’s unified goal to link cryptocurrency and gaming in one ecosystem. This partnership also powers BTCV coin to expand its presence and services in the global esports and gaming markets.

Payment methods have changed drastically, as consumers are now exposed to new digital alternatives to cash. As advanced technologies are now widely accessible for billions of people and businesses, many consumers have adapted to the evolution of technology and have adopted digital payment solutions in order to pay for their purchases or to send monetary funds between one another.

Iran has been using cryptocurrency mining to swerve around US sanctions. According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, around 4.5% of all Bitcoin mining takes place in Iran, allowing it to earn close to $1 billon a year from cryptocurrencies that can be used to lessen the impact of U.S. sanctions.

The purchase was made through the ARK Cryptocurrency US Fund LLC, thanks to $20 million raised by 12 investors.

While holding the digital currencies themselves might still be too new a concept for some investors to consider, the market is currently providing alternative entry points into crypto.

Gaining access to the mining process is quickly becoming easier, through even livestreaming platforms such as Hello Pal International Inc., or dedicated miners such as Riot Blockchain, or HIVE Blockchain Technologies.

Quidax have processed over US$3.2 billion worth of transactions since their launch in 2018 and have grown their customer base from 50 customers in 2018 to over 400,000 customers across 72 countries.

Opimas finds that a number of institutional participants and even some large cryptocurrency exchanges rely on subpar custody approaches.

Legacy is taking it even further by bringing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into play.

Simplex acquisition will provide Canadaian payment company Nuvei with an EMI license to offer IBAN accounts and issue VISA cards.