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One of the biggest problems that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have faced is that they were initially designed to serve as payment tools, though very few companies have shown a willingness to accept them alongside credit and debit cards or cash. However, thanks to firms like Fast Private Jet, this is changing quickly. Fast Private Jet Allows Digital Currency Payments for Plane Rides Fast Private Jet is a charter flight company based in Italy. It began accepting...

Eric Adams – the mayor-elect of New York City – is taking some flak after allegedly flying on the private jet of bitcoin billionaire Brock Pierce, a former child star who appeared in projects like “First Kid” and “The Mighty Ducks.” Does Adams Have Something to Hide? While this wouldn’t seem so bad at first glance, it is alleged that Adams is not being entirely honest about the circumstances or expenses surrounding the trip. For example, Adams claims that he flew to...

Karlie Redd – famous for her role on the popular television show “Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta” – has signed a multi-million-dollar deal with Legacy Records, a music label that pays its artists in crypto. Karlie Redd Signs a One-of-a-Kind Deal Redd is the organization’s first female artist. Earlier in the month, Legacy held a red-carpet event to celebrate her joining the ranks of its other artists and allowing fans to preview her latest songs. Some of the people to attend...

A crypto fraudster that is suspected to scamming his victims out of nearly 500,000 pounds has been arrested in Latvia. Prior to his capture, the man was living in Spain’s Costa del Sol, a resort town. He is accused of using investor funds to spend on a lavish lifestyle. He is believed to have been staying in luxury hotels, buying expensive designer clothing, and enjoying fine dining in top-rated restaurants. Latvian Man in Custody After Using Crypto-Invested Customer...

Crypto brands in India are trying to find ways in which they can advertise themselves. Many of them are now turning to gaming sites, general entertainment channels (GEC), and news platforms to get the word out on their operations. India and Crypto Haven’t Always Worked Together India has been a very up-and-down country when it comes to crypto. After initially deciding that crypto businesses couldn’t gain access to traditional finance tools, India later labeled this as an...

With bitcoin and so many other mainstream cryptocurrencies hitting new all-time highs, many analysts and industry experts believe that the world’s number one digital currency is going to hit $100,000 much sooner than originally anticipated. Bitcoin Is Exploding in the Eyes of Many Analysts The volatility the currency has been experiencing as of late is nothing new, they say. Recently, after hitting $68,000 per unit, the asset began a series of slight falls that at press...

Many nonprofits in the United States are entering what’s known as the “peak months” for charitable donations. This is the time of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and many other holidays in which being grateful and showing love to one another take precedence over all things. Thus, people tend to be feeling a little more generous than usual. Nonprofits and Crypto Are Working Together But here’s the real clincher… Many of these nonprofits are now accepting crypto donations. The...

Jerome Powell has been nominated to lead the Federal Reserve in 2022, and many analysts believe this could bear serious repercussions for the cryptocurrency space. Powell Might Not Be Great for Crypto, Analysts Claim While Powell is all set to lead the Federal Reserve, his counterpart vice chairwoman may be Lael Brainard. Both nominations will need to be confirmed by a majority vote in the Senate. Powell served as the Federal Reserve chair under President Donald Trump,...

Financial services minister Jane Hume believes that governments around the world are wrong to be worried about cryptocurrencies. She says that cryptocurrency is “not a fad,” but rather a valid financial tool that can play many parts in the future of the global economy. Jane Hume Is Confident in Crypto At a summit review in Australia just over a week ago, Hume said that cryptocurrency wasn’t likely to disappear “anytime soon.” She offered the following message to...

Moon Pay – a crypto and fintech firm – is only three years old and one of the newest players in the digital currency industry. However, the company is already valued at more than $3.4 billion thanks to its first ever funding round, which took place two Mondays ago. Moon Pay Has Come a Long Way in a Short Time During this round, the company managed to add more than half a billion to its overall market valuation. The event was led by Tiger Global. The company has been...