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BIG enters partnership with Coinbase

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BIG teams up with a leading global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in a partnership based around digital activations and community engagement.

Premier German esports organization Berlin International Gaming (BIG) has entered a partnership with a leading global cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in an all new cooperation based around digital activations and community engagement.

Reshaping traditional industries, both esports and the cryptocurrency industry are at the cutting edge of innovation as some of the hottest topics in the digital ecosystem. Through this partnership, the two worlds will be brought together, and we’ll explore the intersections of gaming and digital finances.
Coinbase will become a premium partner of the club’s famous CS:GO roster and receive an extensive brand and content rights package as part of the partnership.
As a leading global cryptocurrency exchange with over 68 million customers, Coinbase makes buying and selling cryptocurrencies safe and simple.

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On June 28th 2021, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) awarded Coinbase Germany GmbH a licence for crypto custody and trading. The BaFin licensing framework is the first of its kind in the European Union, and Coinbase Germany was the first company to be issued such a licence. The license allows Coinbase Germany to provide a safe and regulated environment for Germans seeking to explore the world of cryptocurrency.

Statement Daniel Finkler, BIG CEO
Today we can welcome Coinbase, one of the world’s leading crypto exchange platforms, as a partner. The world of cryptocurrencies is an enormously exciting space, and it’s my ambition to make more people aware of this rapidly growing ecosystem with all its benefits and risks through our partnership. Coinbase has developed into a market leader over the last few years and offers customers a safe and regulated place to securely trade and store cryptocurrencies. We are very excited to start our partnership officially today. I would also like to express my sincere thanks to the SPORTFIVE team for initiating and arranging this great cooperation.

Statement Sascha Rangoonwala, Country Manager Germany at Coinbase
“Crypto and esports are both industries with a huge amount of potential and are constantly evolving. Partnering with Germany’s leading eSports organization helps us more effectively reach as well as educate digital natives around the benefits and risks of cryptocurrency. Our aim is to give people the tools they need to use digital assets to their advantage.”

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Payhound empowers LSports with a seamless solution to receive payments

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Fintech crypto company Payhound has been facilitating leading data provider LSports to accept payments from its clients.

As the premier data provider, LSports offers real-time sports data, providing operators with a competitive edge in the sports betting saturated market. By using Payhound’s solution, LSports can conveniently receive payments from its clients, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.

Established in 2018, Payhound’s mission is to enable businesses to handle cryptocurrencies with the same ease, security, and transparency as dealing with fiat currency. Through crypto, Payhound offers fast and efficient international payments, with security being a fundamental principle in all its operations.

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Commenting on the partnership, a spokesperson for LSports stated: “Partnering with Payhound to optimize our payment solutions signifies a significant advancement in our global business strategy. This collaboration enables us to conduct transactions swiftly and securely, further bolstering our position as a premier data provider in the industry.”

Elton Dimech, Managing Director at Payhound, added: “We are delighted to service LSports.Through our platform, clients like LSports can easily receive payments, have such funds instantly converted into fiat, and as a result, greatly improve their operations and availability of funds. We look forward to continuing to be their reliable crypto partner in the future.”

Payhound is licensed by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) and is a holder of a Class 3 VFA License under the Virtual Financial Assets Act of 2018. The company has recently revealed its achievement of ISO 27001 certification for the second consecutive year.

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Elray Resources Inc. Officially Launches Kings of Sport – a Pioneering Crypto Casino

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Elray Resources Inc., an emerging leader in the Crypto iGaming industry, has launched Kings of Sport (KOS), a state-of-the art online crypto casino that brings together the world of cryptocurrencies with the excitement of traditional casino games.

Kings of Sport is expanding player options in the online gambling industry by providing users with a diverse selection of classic and modern casino games that can be played using popular cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others.

“Our partnership with KOS is a major step toward deploying Elray’s Crypto IP and expanding our presence in the growing Crypto iGaming market. We are pleased with the immediate response by players to KOS’ unique Crypto Casino offering, as evidenced by the registration of over 3,500 users during the first week,” Vincent Cai, chief technology officer at Elray, said.

Key Features of Kings of Sport:

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  • Wide Selection of Games: Users will have access to a wide range of classic and modern casino games, including live, slots, poker, blackjack, and roulette, among others.
  • Cryptocurrency Integration: Kings of Sport supports multiple cryptocurrencies for deposits and withdrawals, providing users with a seamless gaming experience.
  • Provably Fair Gaming: The platform offers tested and proven games offering high payout percentages.
  • 24/7 Customer Support: Dedicated customer support team available round the clock to assist users with any queries or concerns.
  • Fast Payouts once players have been verified.
  • State of the Art User-Friendly Interface: The platform is designed to be intuitive and easy to use, ensuring a smooth gaming experience for all players.

“The registration numbers have been much higher than our expectations and, with this new KOS platform, we are bringing together the world of cryptocurrencies and online gaming to create that unique experience. We believe the rollout of the KOS platform will achieve the highest standards required to provide crypto players with a secure, fair and enjoyable gaming experience,” said Mr. Cai.

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Crypto Casino Lucky Block Partners with MMA Legend Michael Bisping

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Global MMA legend Michael Bisping has signed a sponsorship deal with the fast-growing top-tier crypto casino Lucky Block.

The tie-up between the Mixed Martial Arts and UFC superstar and the premium sportsbook and casino entertainment platform is a win-win for Bisping fans and Lucky Block’s swelling customer base of highly engaged players.

This deal secures opportunities for both parties by leveraging the valuable synergies present in the colliding worlds of sports and online gaming.

Through securing the sponsorship deal with Michael Bisping, Lucky Block is joining the big league of crypto casino industry leaders who understand the business impact of top-level sports sponsorship deals.

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Aligning with the world of competitive sports, Lucky Block is not only endorsing a celebrated athlete but is also tapping into the fervent sports fan base that is growing by leaps and bounds. Together, Lucky Block and Michael Bisping are bridging the gap between traditional sports and the burgeoning world of crypto-based betting.

Damian Jacobs, Lucky Block community and growth manager commenting on the sponsorship deal, said: “We are pleased to announce our sponsorship of UFC icon Michael Bisping. We believe this deal will be a powerful catalyst as we embark on the next leg of our journey to lead crypto gaming’s conquest of the online sports entertainment and betting industry.

“This partnership shows that Lucky Block can mix it up with the other industry leaders. Our sponsorship of Michael Bisping shows we understand the importance of developing and exploiting the brand projection potential at the intersection between the sports domain and the disruptive power of crypto betting.”

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