Gaming industry payment processor Zebedee raised $35 million in a Series B funding round that will go towards expanding its infrastructure, tools and services for its bitcoin-based system. The funding round was led by Kingsway Capital with participation by The Raine Group and Square Enix...
Bitcoin and ether have lost important support levels in the last day, with the sentiment for the overall crypto market weakening, CoinDesk writes. This has caused over $520 million in liquidation. Ether-tracked futures lost over $236 million, and bitcoin futures lost $125 million, the report...
Nike’s selling virtual sneakers in the metaverse. Play-to-earn gamers in NFT-based Axie Infinity have bought and sold in-game items nearly 11.5 million times, with $3.81 billion changing hands. E-sports — watching people play video games over livestream — is a $1 billion business that attracts...
McDonald’s El Salvador will now be accepting bitcoin payments in partnership with bitcoin payment processor OpenNode, according to a press release. Such payments will be enabled via the Bitcoin Lightning Network and available at all 19 El Salvador McDonald’s locations. “We are incredibly excited to...
January 05, 2022
Nike’s selling virtual sneakers in the metaverse. Play-to-earn gamers in NFT-based Axie Infinity have bought and sold in-game items nearly 11.5 million times, with $3.81 billion changing hands. E-sports — watching people play video games over livestream — is a $1 billion business that attracts 26.6 million monthly viewers, complete with advertising and branding. Commerce […]
May 15, 2023
Payments processor Zebedee says it has opened its API to all developers and digital platforms. “It’s a huge next step in moving money globally, through apps, games, services and the real world,” the company announced Monday (May 15). The change allows video game, social media, FinTech and AdTech platforms to easily integrate Bitcoin Lightning payments, Zebedee said in […]
July 19, 2022
Gaming industry payment processor Zebedee raised $35 million in a Series B funding round that will go towards expanding its infrastructure, tools and services for its bitcoin-based system. The funding...
May 29, 2022
Bitcoin and ether have lost important support levels in the last day, with the sentiment for the overall crypto market weakening, CoinDesk writes. This has caused over $520 million in...
September 07, 2021
McDonald’s El Salvador will now be accepting bitcoin payments in partnership with bitcoin payment processor OpenNode, according to a press release. Such payments will be enabled via the Bitcoin Lightning...
