Political upheaval triggers the use of cryptocurrencies in Venezuela

The volume of cryptocurrency transactions doubled in one year. Venezuelans do not prefer bitcoin, they use stablecoins, ETH and altcoins more. Immersed in a strong political upheaval that has been aggravated after the presidential elections held last July, Venezuelans turn to cryptocurrencies as a refuge of value. Digital assets become one of the main tools … Read more

Crocs launches first sneaker – schuhkurier

At the start of the fall/winter 2024/2025 season, Crocs is launching the Echo collection. In addition to the Echo clogs and the slip-ons called Echo Storm, the Echo Surge is also part of the collection. This is the first sneaker silhouette that Crocs has in its range. In the design, the hole pattern is replaced … Read more

Argentine soccer gets into the tokenization of players

Fans can invest in their favorite players and make a profit, says Chiqui Tapia. Win Investments seeks to digitize and fragment FIFA’s “solidarity mechanism.” The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has signed an agreement with the club financing platform Win Investments, aimed at the tokenization of player training rights. This agreement, recently announced by Claudio “Chiqui” … Read more

Salomon appoints new Global Communications Director

Outdoor equipment manufacturer Salomon announces the appointment of a new Global Communications Director. Anne-Laure Nicod will be responsible for the company’s PR and social media communications in the future. “I feel very honored and very happy to be Salomon to work as the new Global PR & Communication Director,” said Nicod. “This new adventure stands … Read more

Anson’s becomes anchor tenant in the Überseequartier

The men’s fashion concept Anson’s from Peek & Cloppenburg Düsseldorf is moving into the Westfield Hamburg-Überseequartier as an anchor partner. While the Überseequartier is now scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025 after the last postponement, the Anson’s branch is planned to open in the fall/winter season. The store will cover an area … Read more

It is impossible to reveal who Satoshi Nakamoto is

“I would rather not.” Bartleby, the clerk, by Herman Melville The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto can be described as the greatest contemporary mystery. 15 years after the launch of Bitcoin and after multiple failed investigations to reveal the person behind the pseudonym, it is possible to affirm that this secret will forever remain an enigma. … Read more

TON exceeds 100 million unique users

At the beginning of 2024, TON had only 4 million addresses with a balance greater than zero. The TON cryptocurrency is up 127% since January 1, 2024. The TON cryptocurrency network, co-created by Pavel Durov, who is also known for being the founder of Telegram, has reached a significant milestone by surpassing 100 million unique … Read more

VDL: Leather does not promote deforestation

Leather falls under the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), whose transition period ends at the end of the year. According to the regulation, all market participants have a duty of care to ensure that the raw materials of the products they import from outside the EU have been obtained without deforestation. Given the EU’s classification of … Read more

Trump-promoted DeFi partners with Aave

World Liberty Financial will take advantage of Aave developments for its operation. Additionally, a governance token will be sold to accredited investors on September 16. World Liberty Financial (WLF), the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform backed by US presidential candidate Donald Trump and run by his children, announced a partnership with Aave, one of the most … Read more

Bitcoin price awaiting US inflation data

Inflation data from the United States, the world’s main financial power, usually impact the operations of various markets. For this reason, high volatility is expected in assets, including bitcoin (BTC), with the consumer price index (CPI) to be published today. The report will be released at 12:30 PM (UTC). The expectations, according to the specialized … Read more