WAO ART #431

Bitcoin halving is a process that aims to control the supply of bitcoin and protect its value. It takes place once every four years and can have a significant impact on the value of the cryptocurrency. The fourth bitcoin halving occurred on Friday at a little after 8:09 p.m. Eastern.

Brazil's forthcoming regulated gambling sector has outlined new payment requirements. Credit and crypto payments are banned for betting and gaming operators. Deposits, withdrawals, and prize payments must be made via electronic transfers.

Nigeria, previously Africa’s largest economy, is projected to fall to fourth place in 2024, behind South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria. South Africa is expected to become the continent’s largest economy in 2024, with a GDP of $373B. Nigeria’s GDP is forecasted to be $253B in 2024.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov reveals new features for the TON cryptocurrency. Users can make payments in TON for advertising on Telegram channels. Users can leave tips in TON for administrators, with content makers receiving a portion of the income.

Bitcoin halving has finally occurred, sparking excitement and optimism among the crypto community. Crypto Twitter celebrated the event, with many declaring a new era in Bitcoin and expressing their enthusiasm for the future.

Australian ETF market records $18.5 billion worth of net inflows in the last 12 months. Low-cost funds focused on global shares, Australian shares, and bonds are the most popular among investors. Cash ETFs have seen a decrease in investments as risk appetites increase.

Hong Kong has approved the rollout of spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, raising hopes for Chinese crypto demand. Chinese investors have been barred from speculating in the crypto market since 2021, but the ETFs may provide a new source of liquidity.