DR. SAQIB NOOR JOINS THE BCH PODCAST TO DISCUSS DISRUPTING THE MEDICAL JOURNAL INDUSTRY WITH BCH

In the latest episode of The Bitcoin Cash Podcast, host Jeremy welcomes Saqib Noor, founder of the Journal of Global Surgery, to discuss Bitcoin Cash’s potential as a global reserve currency and its intersections with global health initiatives. The episode, marking the podcast’s 125th installment, dives into Saqib’s journey into the Bitcoin Cash community and his experiences in the medical field, including his efforts to bridge the healthcare access gap through the Global Surgery movement. Saqib shared insights into the challenges and opportunities facing Bitcoin Cash and cryptocurrency adoption, juxtaposed with his work in global surgery. He also describes the innovative approach of his journal to make scientific research more accessible and affordable by leveraging Bitcoin Cash for decentralized payments, illustrating a unique intersection of technology and altruism.

CASHONIZE WALLET V0.1.3 IS OUT NOW

The latest release of Cashonize, version 0.1.3, is now available for Windows and Android users, bringing new features and improvements. This update enhances user experience by providing improved transaction details after signing with WalletConnect. The update, part of an ongoing full rewrite under the Cashonize-quasar codebase, offers notable features such as sending USD amounts, managing NFTs by category, and an option for token burning. The token creation menu and WalletConnect transaction dialog has been revamped, and users can now select block explorers, chaingraphs, IPFS gateways, and Electrum servers in the settings.

PAYBUTTON LAUNCHES NEW HIGH PERFORMANCE BCH NODE AND INDEXER

PayButton has launched BCHC v1.0.0, a new, high-performance tool that helps apps connect with the Bitcoin Cash network. BCHC acts as a gateway for developers building on BCH. The setup process is similar to existing Bitcoin Cash software but requires specific settings. With documentation available for guidance, BCHC is released under the open-source MIT License, making it accessible for developers to use and modify. This release aims to boost the performance and reliability of apps using Bitcoin Cash.

PAYTACA PARTICIPATES IN “CYBER MONTH” AND RELEASES WALLET UPDATE

Paytaca recently took part in Cyber Month 2024 at SM Center Ormoc, a two-day event that brought together tech enthusiasts, gamers, and cosplayers, providing them an opportunity to experience Bitcoin Cash through Paytaca’s services. Furthermore, Paytaca has updated its wallet to version 0.19.5. 

BCH DEVELOPER KALLISTI IS GUEST ON THE OUTLAW CRYPTO PODCAST

Paranoia Machinery, the host of the Outlaw Crypto Podcast, recently welcomed Kallisti, the lead developer of Selene Wallet, for the third episode of the second season. After a brief hiatus, the podcast returned with an engaging 1-hour and 19-minute discussion exploring Kallisti’s journey into cryptocurrency, his discovery of Bitcoin Cash, and the development of the user-friendly Selene Wallet. The episode also covers the current state of the BCH blockchain and draws comparisons with Monero. 

A FIFTH OF GAMING CELEBRATES ITS 1ST ANNIVERSARY AND LAUNCHES TOKEN

A Fifth of Gaming (AFoG), a project designed to enhance community interaction through gaming tournaments, celebrates one year of dedicated development as a tournament platform. AFoG, which initially started as a casual game night organizer in 2018, has evolved to offer a robust framework for competitive gaming events and recently launched its AFOG Token in the CashTokens space, marking its entry into blockchain-based functionalities. This initiative reflects AFoG’s commitment to integrating new technologies and enhancing user experience with new features like customizable event scheduling for guild administrators and a vault for easy financial contributions. Noteworthy developments include improvements in UI/UX and bug fixes, emphasizing AFoG’s focus on seamless user interaction. The platform continues to foster a vibrant community engagement, inviting players worldwide to participate, create guilds, and support through sponsorship, ensuring a dynamic and inclusive gaming environment.

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