In the Lightning Network, inbound liquidity is a precious resource. The Galoy Research team detected an irregularity, and, trying to fix it stumbled into a whole business model. Their elegant solution transforms a problem into dollars, which is remarkable. This case reads like a detective novel. Let’s dive in. Related Reading | Lightning Speed: Podcasting…
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As sub-Saharan Africa develops, it is becoming increasingly dependent on transportation services – worker and leisure commutes, freight and industrial material transportation, and other movement activities involved in building emerging economies are putting strain on the continent’s logistics. Many new entrepreneurs have seized the opportunity by starting taxi and parcel delivery services of their own.…
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Viblos, a disintermediated, decentralized and direct revenue-based platform for content producers, has announced the upcoming launch of its White Paper 1.1. The platform is very near to its beta launch and community enthusiasm has been growing rapidly. The platform conducted its AMA session on February 25th amidst the growing community’s demand for more information. Through…
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Today it is common for retailers to offer cash-back as a marketing strategy to attract online shoppers. Working with merchants and implementing a variety of techniques, cash-back companies give competitive rewards for retail transactions to incentivize more spending. Among those merchants is the SocialGood App who currently has 1.85 million users around the world. THE…
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Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are all the rage right now, and for good reason; these digital tokens offer verifiable certificates of authenticity for just about anything virtually imaginable. From your favourite sports collectibles to artwork and even real estate! One year ago, Beeple’s “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” sold for over USD 69 million as an…
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Genoskishi Online was created under license from Elemental Knights Online, a Japanese 3D MMORPG. Essentially, GensoKishi Online is a new version of Elemental Knights Online, which received the “Game of the Year Gold Award” in Taiwan in 2012 and has gained over 8 million players worldwide. At its core, this is a 3D Massively Multiplayer…
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Ethereum rallied above $2,650 against the US Dollar. ETH price failed to settle above $2,700, trimmed gains, and now consolidating near $2,620. Ethereum started a fresh increase above $2,600, but it faced sellers above $2,700. The price is now trading above $2,600 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a…
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has become one of the most popular concepts of the crypto world recently, and with good reasons. Its applications not only opens unprecedented opportunities to users of any background, but it does so in user-friendly, and fully transparent ways. Today, the focus will be on Proof of Reputation (PoR), titled the future…
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Another evening, another mint. Today’s briefing features more SXSW chatter, a new sports star signing on to a major NFT marketplace, and a whole lot more. Let’s dive in. The Nightly Mint Latest Mint: NFTs On Instagram Yesterday’s Mint opened up the door to the flood of NFT and crypto-related activations, panels and content that…
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Bitcoin started a major increase above the $40,000 resistance against the US Dollar. BTC might correct lower, but downsides could be limited below $40,000. Bitcoin was able to clear the $40,000 resistance and entered a positive zone. The price is trading above $40,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a key bullish…
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