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Hub88 strikes exclusive partnership with crypto giant Stake.com

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Hub88 has entered into a partnership with Stake, which will see it become the exclusive aggregation partner to the trailblazing crypto behemoth.

Through the alliance, Stake will integrate the entire content portfolio of Hub88 and provide its players with games from 120+ of the industry’s most sought-after studios.

As well as hit slot titles, Stake will benefit from live dealer and other iGaming content available via Hub88’s premium platform offering, as well as value-added propositions such as HubWallet Banking, Crypto Payments, and chat services which is part of the provider’s ecosystem.

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Stake is a community-based betting platform that was established in 2017 and quickly became the world’s biggest cryptocurrency sportsbook and casino. The operator also has a substantial sweepstake casino offering, providing free-to-play casino experiences to users.

The exclusive deal is an extension of an already successful partnership between the two brands and will help both companies significantly propel their ambitious commercial growth goals.

Mark Taffler, Commercial Director of Hub88, said: “We’re delighted to take our relationship with Stake to the next level. Fundamentally, we come from the same place as crypto is at the heart of what we both do.

“We will now be able to work even more closely with Stake. and help them boost their business by providing our best-in-class tech offering, content supply and account management while further adding value by delivering our business-enabling propositions such as Banking, Crypto Payments, and our HubWallet solution.”

Eddie Craven, Owner of Stake, said: “We’ve grown to trust Hub88 implicitly and their transparency and approach to business makes us secure that we are provided with the best content offering with a superior tech stack and back-end support.

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“Hub88 is genuinely an extension of our own business and as a trusted and well-established partner, we’re super excited to take this to the next level.”

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SCCG Management Announces Sponsorship Partnership with Hoppa! Card

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SCCG Management, a leading advisory firm in the global gaming industry, has announced a sponsorship partnership with Hoppa! Card, a pioneer in crypto payments and banking solutions. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the payment landscape for the gambling industry with a strong focus on crypto technology, leveraging SCCG’s extensive ecosystem of over 120+ client partners and its global presence across all major regions.

Through this partnership, SCCG Management will support Hoppa! Card in delivering their innovative crypto payment and banking solutions to a wider audience within the gaming industry. The synergy between SCCG’s expansive network of client partners and Hoppa! Card’s cutting-edge financial technology aims to enhance the efficiency and security of managing complex payment needs in the gambling sector.

Hoppa! Card’s flagship products, including the Exclusive Global Soft KYC High Limit Crypto Offramp VISA Card and the Unique Payment Gateway, are designed to meet the most challenging payment requirements. The VISA Card offers high limits and the highest possible privacy standards with anonymous cards, ensuring global accessibility with both virtual and physical card options. The Payment Gateway provides seamless processing for various crypto and fiat transactions, eliminating chargebacks and non-acceptance of cards, while catering to all gaming licenses and jurisdictions.

Stephen Crystal, Founder and CEO of SCCG Management, said: “Partnering with Hoppa Card allows us to provide our clients, as well as our global network of operators and platform providers, with crypto-focused payment solutions that are crucial in today’s fast-evolving gaming industry. Their innovative products align perfectly with our mission to drive strategic growth and maximize revenue for our partners.”

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Igor Lavrih, CEO of Hoppa Card, said: “We are excited to kick off the partnership with SCCG, merging our payments expertise with their deep market insights to explore new opportunities and drive innovation. We look forward to the synergies our partnership with SCCG will bring forward, delivering unique payment solutions in the gaming industry to an array of growing and established businesses.”

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Payhound Selects Chainalysis’ Crypto Compliance Solution for Regulatory and Operational Safety

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Fintech crypto company Payhound has selected Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, to safeguard operations from exposure to malicious activity and uphold strict compliance standards.

With a strong commitment to combating illicit activities and a regulatory obligation to safeguard its customers, Payhound has chosen Chainalysis as part of its compliance and risk management strategy. This collaboration underscores Payhound’s dedication to maintaining top-tier regulatory compliance and security standards within the industry.

Chainalysis is leading the way in establishing a safe global economy built on blockchains through its blockchain data platform, which assists businesses and governments in making informed decisions and protecting their customers. By implementing Chainalysis solutions, companies gain access to a suite of investigation, compliance and risk management tools.

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Michele Santulin, Regional Director Mediterranean Area at Chainalysis, said: “In today’s crypto market, where trust is key to success, companies like Payhound need to take advantage of blockchain’s built-in transparency and use advanced blockchain analysis solutions to maintain strict adherence to regulations, protect their brands, and last but not least, offer reliable services to their customers. We are thrilled to support Payhound in that mission.”

Elton Dimech, Managing Director at Payhound, said: “Chainalysis is an invaluable resource for companies such as Payhound. Their forensic data and analytical approach, allowing for continuous crypto transaction monitoring, has proven indispensable in an effort to adhere to our own AML and Compliance obligations.”

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Betting on Crypto: How Crypto Casinos are Driving Mainstream Adoption

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Author: Scott Major, CCO, Transact365

In the digital age, two revolutionary trends are converging to reshape the landscape of financial entertainment: cryptocurrencies and online gambling. At the forefront of this intersection are crypto casinos, innovative platforms that are not only leveraging blockchain technology but also driving the widespread adoption of digital currencies.

By integrating digital assets into an engaging and familiar activity like gambling, crypto casinos are introducing a wider audience to the practical uses of blockchain technology. Conversely, the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies is attracting more users to online gambling platforms, expanding the reach of such platforms to tech-savvy individuals who prioritise privacy and decentralisation.

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Crypto Casinos: Pioneering Adoption

Crypto casinos represent a new frontier in the gambling industry, leveraging blockchain technology to offer players a secure, transparent, and decentralised gaming experience. By accepting cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others, these platforms provide users with unparalleled privacy, faster transactions, and lower fees compared to traditional fiat currency casinos. This alignment with the ethos of decentralisation and financial sovereignty inherent in cryptocurrencies has attracted a growing number of tech-savvy users and early adopters to the world of online gambling.

Moreover, crypto casinos are not just leveraging cryptocurrencies; they are actively promoting their adoption. In fact, crypto casinos are expected to become more mainstream by the end of 2024.  Players who may have been previously unfamiliar with digital assets are now acquiring and using them for entertainment purposes, thereby integrating cryptocurrencies into their everyday lives. This increased exposure to cryptocurrencies through gambling fosters a deeper understanding and acceptance for their utility and benefits beyond the gaming sphere. Therefore, as cryptocurrencies gain wider acceptance, more traditional gamblers are likely to explore crypto gambling options. This trend could expand the market share of crypto casinos within the overall online gambling industry.

The Ripple Effect: Cryptocurrencies and Online Gambling

Cryptocurrencies are also revolutionising the online gambling industry by addressing long-standing challenges related to payment processing. One of the critical barriers for traditional online casinos has been the inefficiency for certain underbanked sectors and at times costliness of payment solutions –  exacerbated by stringent regulations and geographical limitations. Cryptocurrencies circumvent these hurdles by offering a decentralised payment method that operates across borders with minimal fees and swift transaction times.

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An efficient payment solution is paramount to maximising the synergy between cryptocurrencies and online gambling. Crypto casinos have capitalised on blockchain technology’s ability to facilitate instant and secure transactions, ensuring seamless deposits and withdrawals for players worldwide. This efficiency not only enhances the user experience but also expands market reach by attracting players from regions where traditional banking systems may be unreliable or inaccessible.

Harnessing Efficiency for Growth

By streamlining financial transactions through blockchain technology, crypto casinos are able to offer competitive advantages that resonate with today’s digital-first consumers. This includes faster payouts, reduced transaction fees, and heightened security measures that inspire trust and confidence among players.

The rise of crypto casinos is not merely a trend but a transformative force that is propelling the adoption of cryptocurrencies and reshaping the online gambling industry. By embracing blockchain technology and user-friendly crypto and local payment solutions, these platforms are fostering a symbiotic relationship that not only benefits both industries but most importantly the customers alike.

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