AMC Theatres considers accepting Shiba Inu alongside Dogecoin as payment
Oct 30, 2021 23:23 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy
AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron is pondering on including Shiba Inu (SHIB) among the several cryptocurrencies that it would accept for payments by year-end. Aron turned to Twitter to ask the crypto community whether his...
Roblox identifies outage cause, says its getting game 'back up and running'
Oct 30, 2021 23:22 pm UTC| Technology Economy Business
Roblox Corp. said it has identified the cause of the outage that has plagued it for at least a second straight day and is performing the necessary engineering and maintenance work to get Roblox back up and...
Topps drops MLB World Series NFTs, gives chance to game attendees to get game-specific NFTs
Oct 30, 2021 23:22 pm UTC| Sports Digital Currency Economy
Topps has launched its 2021 Topps NOW MLB World Series non-fungible token (NFT) collection, which offers officially licensed player imagery and NFT-exclusive digital animations. Fans able to collect the whole series by...
Nike mum as Boston Celtics' Enes Kanter accuses it of benefitting from Chinese slave labor camps
Oct 30, 2021 23:22 pm UTC| Sports Politics Economy
Nike has remained mum on Boston Celtics center Enes Kanters accusation that it produces sneakers from what he calls Chinese slave labor camps. Kanter also invited Nikes president Phil Knight and NBA legends Michael...
Coca-Cola nears acquisition of controlling stake in Kobe Bryant-backed sports drink BodyArmor
Oct 30, 2021 23:22 pm UTC| Sports Economy Business
Coca-Cola is nearing a deal to buy a controlling stake in sports drink maker BodyArmor for $8 billion, which could be announced as early as Monday. The late basketball icon Kobe Bryant was among BodyArmors earliest...
Crypto mining expected to pour $1.5 billion into Kazakhstan's economy in 5 years
Oct 30, 2021 23:21 pm UTC| Digital Currency Economy Business
The leading organization for crypto miners in Kazakhstan has projected that they can pour $1.5 billion into the nations economy over the next five years, resulting in over $300 million in tax revenue. The National...
BTS’ agency warns of legal action against Army Coin's agency
Oct 30, 2021 23:21 pm UTC| Law Digital Currency Economy
Hybe, the K-pop corporation behind BTS, denied any connections with a cryptocurrency called Army Coin and warned of legal action against it for infringement. Army Coin has been listed on Bitget, a crypto exchange...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
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