Binance Pay partners with Banking Circle to enable EURI payments, marking a significant step towards mainstream adoption of digital currencies in everyday transactions. Banking Circle S.A., a tech-focused payments bank, has partnered with Binance Pay, a leading crypto payment platform, to enable EURI payments within the Binance Pay ecosystem. This integration allows users to conduct transactions with EURI, a stablecoin, enhancing the practical use of digital currencies in daily financial activities.

Binance Pay to Launch EURI Payments

Oasys, a blockchain platform specializing in the gaming industry, announced a strategic partnership with Japan’s financial conglomerate, SBI Holdings, according to an Aug. 29 press release. The partnership includes a financial investment from SBI Holdings, which will be used to increase the liquidity of Oasys’ native OAS tokens and...

Oasys partners with Japanese TradFi giant SBI Holdings to push blockchain gaming

Sony’s Soneium partners with Transak for fiat on-ramp into Ethereum Layer 2. Gamers can buy and trade NFTs with traditional payment methods on Soneium. The partnership aims to drive blockchain adoption in the gaming and entertainment sectors. Sony Block Solutions Labs, the innovation arm behind the recently launched Soneium...

Sony’s Soneium blockchain partners with Transak for fiat on-ramp services

A new survey says renters want flexible monthly payment plans, loyalty programs and help with the stress of moving. The RealPage survey of more than 2,000 renters showed:. 98% of renters want a loyalty program for paying rent. 93% of renters are interested in flexible rent payments. 97% of renters...

Renters Want Flexible Payments And Loyalty Programs

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If you’ve been keeping an eye on the local grocery scene in Florida, you might have heard the buzz: some Winn-Dixie stores are making the switch to Aldi. This transition is happening as Aldi snaps up 400 Winn-Dixie locations, including several in Florida cities like Panama City and Lakeland.

A Major Grocery Store Has Closed and Laid Off 48 Employees in Florida

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According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Our weekly roundup of news from Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. South Korean manhunt ends as suspect caught with brand new $15K face. South Korean police have apprehended 14 individuals involved in a fraudulent crypto mining scheme that pocketed 16 billion Korean won (about $12.1 million), according to reports citing an Aug. 29 press conference.

$12.1M fraud suspect with ‘new face’ arrested, crypto scam boiler rooms busted: Asia Express

Denver, CO

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You will never believe it: I have no complaints this week about Fusion Studios, the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless property where I live. This week's edition of Homeless Hotel Diary will not include a diatribe about the internet being out.

Opinion: Homeless hotel diary: PCs for People in Denver saves my sanity

Westcor Land Title Insurance Company has released val-ID, an identity verification tool powered by Intellicheck. The tool aims to improve the security of real estate transactions for title agents by tackling the complexities associated with verifying the identities of borrowers and sellers. GridBase developed the infrastructure and design of the digital identity verification tool.

Intellicheck powers identity verification tools for real estate transactions

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Biscuitville, a North Carolina-based chain, has been named the No. 1 fast-food breakfast spot in the nation by USA Today's 10Best. This accolade comes after a month-long voting period where people across the country chose their favorite breakfast destinations.

North Carolina-based chain ranks No. 1 in the nation for fast-food breakfast. Here’s why

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, August 29th, 2024]. CPCoin Team is proud to announce the launch of SmartExplorer, an advanced blockchain explorer designed to bring unparalleled transparency and insight into the CPCoin ecosystem. As part of CPCoin Team’s commitment to providing users with the tools needed to navigate the blockchain world confidently, SmartExplorer is set to revolutionize how users interact with blockchain data.

Unveiling the SmartExplorer – A New Era in Blockchain Transparency

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Kareem Green, also known as "Try Me," a 32-year-old member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips gang, has admitted to his involvement in a racketeering conspiracy, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Rollin' 60s Crips Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering & Cocaine Charges

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A state Supreme Court’s decision reversing a lower court’s ruling that a private contractor was exempt from the Georgia Open Records Act is being hailed as a win for open government.

State Supreme Court rules Open Records Act applies to private contractors working for governments

The community behind layer-1 blockchain The Open Network (TON) is rallying behind the messaging platform Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov, who is currently detained in France. French authorities arrested Durov at the Le Bourget Airport last weekend on a warrant related to Telegram’s alleged failure to moderate content linked to...

Toncoin Blockchain Community Launches Initiative to Free Telegram Founder Pavel Durov After France Arrest

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In a crucial step for the integration of AI with Blockchain, BNB Chain has collaborated with the SingulairtyNET Foundation. The partnership between SingularityNET Foundation (a founding participant of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance) and BNB Chain targets developing and encouraging innovation concerning the decentralized data economy. SingularityNET Foundation disclosed the respective development on its official social media account.

BNB Chain, SingularityNET to Advance Decentralized Data Economy

As we progress through 2024, the commodities market is emerging as a key area of interest for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and hedge against inflation. With insights from Kar Yong Ang, a financial analyst at Octa broker, we explore the most promising commodities of the year, including gold, oil, lithium, and others, and provide strategies for traders to navigate these opportunities effectively.

Top сommodities to watch in 2024: gold, oil, and others

Black people represent 10.8% of Denver’s and 4.1% of Colorado’s populations, according to Census statistics. But they are almost four times more likely than other races to become homeless, according to the Point in Time count. They represent 4.11% of Colorado's population but 16.7% of people experiencing homelesssness. So why is that?

Denver's homeless crisis: Disparities for Black community

NFT marketplace OpenSea has received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), indicating the regulator’s intent to pursue an enforcement action. OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer disclosed the notice on X, saying the SEC believes NFTs on their platform may be considered securities. “We’re shocked the...

SEC considers enforcement action against OpenSea over NFTs

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Wyoming is already positioning itself for the next significant evolution in the crypto space: consumer payments, according to a report by Tanaya Macheel for CNBC. The state is planning to launch its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, named the Wyoming Stable Token, by the first quarter of 2025. This initiative aims to provide a faster and more cost-effective means of conducting transactions for both individuals and businesses while also generating a new revenue stream for the state, CNBC reported.

State of Wyoming to Launch USD-Backed Stablecoin in 2025 for Faster and Cheaper Consumer Payments

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Blockchain Payments: Revolutionizing the Global Payments Landscape with Speed, Transparency, and Lower Costs

The report “Blockchain Payments: A Fresh Start” delves into the evolving payments landscape and how blockchain technology offers a transformative approach to addressing the inefficiencies of...

Blockchain Payments: Revolutionizing the Global Payments Landscape with Speed, Transparency, and Lower Costs

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