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Digital Money World

May 26th, 2008

Another virtual way to pay, or rather, to raise real capital.

A warm wish to all those on b5media, and of course our readers, remembering the fallen on this Memorial Day 2008. May all those who served and are serving, be remembered. Here’s the link to participate http://www.nationalmemorialdayparade.com   Last week I wrote on web money http://www.digitalmoneyworld.com/webmoney-online-payments/  and  it seems that every month, there’s a new way to pay on-line. Are these virtual […]

By moneypenny -- 2 comments

September 27th, 2007

Acebucks: Facebook Virtual Currency

Virtual currency is popping up everywhere now. Even Facebook now has a fun version called Acebucks and a shopping mall where you can spend your money. Check it out and let me know what you think.

By Mark -- 4 comments

September 6th, 2007

MetaCard: An Interactive Digital Media Virtual Currency Credit Card…its new!

It had to happen. Get you very own virtual credit card for use in Second Life. The new MetaCard only works on Linden Dollars but the application is an easy one….no credit checks!

By Mark -- 2 comments

August 27th, 2007

Virtual Money Worlds Hiring Real Economic Gurus

EVE Online Appoints In-World Economist

By Mark -- 0 comments

August 1st, 2007

Second Life Gives Up Gambling

Under pressure from the government, Linden Lab the creator and operator of virtual world “Second Life” have given up all virtual gambling within their realm. Gambling is now strictly prohibited and possibly a crime.

By Mark -- 1 comment

June 27th, 2007

PayByCash™ Expands Their Empire To The Middle East and Northern Africa With cashU

PayByCash™ is now accepting the very popular cashU payment cards. This expands PayByCash’s online operation into many new countries and jurisdictions where cashU is used.

By Mark -- 3 comments

June 26th, 2007

Look Out Virtual Worlds….Here Comes The US Congress

Coming in late July or August the Joint Economic Committee (Congress) will be issuing their report on the possible taxing of virtual world economics. Rumor is that committee members privately say they are not looking to tax the gamers. Let’s hope so!

By Mark -- 1 comment

May 8th, 2007

World’s First Virtual Currency Banking Licenses Issued At Entropia Universe

Entropia Universe just issued 5 virtual bank licenses which combine financial services from the virtual game world and real world banking type business. So, when does ‘virtual’ banking fall under the category of a Money Service Business…..its very hard to tell after learning of this mashup between virtual game currency and cash.

By Mark -- 4 comments

April 5th, 2007

Is Linden Lab (Second Life) Violating The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act?

Virtual Digital Currency is some crazy new stuff. There is a bit of a legal battle brewing now over the Linden Dollar and Second Life’s virtual casinos.

By Mark -- 1 comment

March 29th, 2007

The Prize For Growth & Innovation Goes To Webmoney

Webmoney shows growth, new products, joint ventures and partnerships with other financial companies online….this is a great e-currency product.

By Mark -- 2 comments

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