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Zaimella – a global firm that produces personal care products like diapers for babies and children – is announcing a new crypto initiative that will provide customers with ten percent off its products if they are willing to pay in bitcoin. Zaimella Will Provide Discounts to Crypto Users CEO of Zaimella USA Humberto Sanchez explained in an interview: Zaimella was founded on the belief that quality personal care products should be accessible to everyone. Inspired by...

Block Stream, Block, and Tesla are all teaming up to mine bitcoin using solar energy in Texas. Texas Continues to Grow Its Mining Space Solar and storage technology is being provided by Tesla. In an interview, Adam Back – the CEO and co-founder of Block Stream – explained that the company is going to be a massive experiment in that it will be one of the first crypto mining firms to be fully powered by renewable energy. He says: People like to debate about the different...

El Zonte in El Salvador is known as “Bitcoin Beach.” It’s a relatively small location in a country that very few people could point out on a map. However, it’s doing a lot for the world’s number one digital currency by market cap in that it’s allowing the asset’s name to grow and enter mainstream status. El Zonte Is Becoming One with Bitcoin Many businesses in El Zonte – which has become a tourist town – accept BTC as a method of payment. It was one of the first regions...

Dutton Garage – a luxury car dealership in Australia – is partnering with crypto company Coin Spot to allow car buyers to purchase their next vehicles with digital currencies like bitcoin. Dutton Garage Is Open to Letting People Buy Porsches with BTC One of the big things that everyone forgets about crypto is that it was initially designed to serve as a payment method. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many other altcoins to emerge over the last ten years or so were built as a...

Several countries in Africa – including Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – are preparing to adopt cryptocurrency as legal tender and implement blockchain solutions as a means of revamping their economies. All three countries are also looking at The Open Network (TON) as the leading blockchain network to lead them into a digital future. Cameroon, the DRC, and Other Countries Take to Crypto In addition, the DRC has stated that...

A federal judge has ruled that a class-action lawsuit against Coinbase, one of the largest and most popular digital currency trading platforms in the world, can move forward. Coinbase Will Soon Find Itself in Court Coinbase is easily one of the biggest crypto exchanges out there. At the time of writing, it has a valuation of more than $40 billion, yet for one reason or another, it doesn’t not seem to have a customer service department. The company has been hit with...

Winemakers in upstate New York are not happy that they’re having to share land with bitcoin and cryptocurrency miners. New York Is Seeing Its Winemakers at Odds with Crypto Miners The state of New York features what are known as the Finger Lakes, a series of thin bodies of water in its upstate region. This area has become popular amongst winemakers given the clean air and wholesomeness of the dirt. The Finger Lakes is fantastic for those looking to grow grapes and create...

Crypto miners in Texas must get approval from ERCOT to connect their rigs to the state’s power grid. Texas Requires New Permissions Before Crypto Can Be Mined It has come to the attention of the crypto world that Texas has become the place to be if one wants to set up a crypto mining business. The state provides vast open spaces and low electricity rates, and it appears many miners have moved their operations to the state to take advantage of Texas’ offerings. The state...

The Tennessee Titans football team made history a few days ago when it announced it would be accepting bitcoin as a method of payment for tickets and other items, making it the first football team to say “yes” to crypto in this way. Titans Say “Yes” to Crypto Digital currencies like bitcoin were initially designed to serve as payment tools that could potentially shove fiat currencies, checks, and credit and debit cards to the side. However, this has been a slow journey...

Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego says that bitcoin is the best tool to have if you’re an investor. He took part recently in the Miami Bitcoin Conference and explained that roughly 60 percent of his portfolio is made up of bitcoin, while the rest is composed of hardcore stocks tied to oil, gas, and gold mining companies. Ricardo Salinas Pliego Thinks Bitcoin Is the Best Investment Tool He also went off on bonds, claiming they were a joke and not likely to do...