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Instant settlement profoundly transforms our behavior as it reconnects us with the elemental laws of nature. The existing paradigm mirrors the primal imperative of reaping benefits in exchange for laborâworking to survive, but…
![Instant Settlement Series: The Gambling Industry Instant Settlement Series: The Gambling Industry](https://bitcoinmagazine.com/.image/c_fit,h_800,w_1200/MjA0MzkyMzQ0NzU2MTY3NzU3/image2.png)
Somebody, somewhere, at some point decided they would destroy the competition by creating a barrier to entry. They made the barrier high so they could feel safe. It is logical to put a…
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With the previous articles, we found the disconnect between paid-for work and paid-for time. We also understood that if you want to get paid you have to provide work that is valuable for…
![Instant Settlement Series: The Publishing Industry Instant Settlement Series: The Publishing Industry](http://bitcoinmagazine.com/.image/c_limit,cs_srgb,h_1200,q_auto:good,w_1200/MjAzNzU4MjQ5NDc0Nzk1MDY4/image2.png)
The challenges associated with physical work and delayed payments, as discussed in the construction and logistics industries articles, might not be as directly applicable to industries with less physical movement. However, the principles…
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Blockstream, a global leader in Bitcoin infrastructure, has announced the Series 2 launch for its Bitcoin-denominated investment vehicle, the Blockstream ASIC (BASIC) Note, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This follows the…
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Web3 gaming developer Neon Machine raised $20 million in Series A funding toward the development of its highly anticipated extraction shooter, Shrapnel. This round follows a $10.5 million seed round completed in June…