{"id":20915,"date":"2025-04-07T13:01:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:01:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=20915"},"modified":"2025-04-07T13:01:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T13:01:44","slug":"duskpay-launches-with-playmatika-and-betpassion-bringing-instant-payments-to-italys-e150-billion-gaming-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=20915","title":{"rendered":"DuskPay Launches with PlayMatika and Betpassion, Bringing Instant Payments to Italy\u2019s \u20ac150 Billion Gaming Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>[PRESS RELEASE \u2013 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 7th, 2025]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Dusk<\/a>, the blockchain protocol designed for regulated and privacy-focused financial applications, announces the launch of <strong>DuskPay<\/strong>, its blockchain-based payment infrastructure. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playmatika.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>PlayMatika<\/strong><\/a><strong> and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betpassion.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>BetPassion<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> both authorized Italian online gaming operators, are the first to integrate DuskPay, marking a decisive step forward for compliant digital payments in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/duskpay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>DuskPay<\/strong><\/a>, regulated businesses can conduct instant, cross-border transactions that are fully in line with European financial regulations. This innovation paves the way for broader blockchain adoption in highly regulated sectors such as online gaming, offering a secure and efficient alternative. The initiative is backed by strategic collaborations with <a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/news\/dusk-and-npex-partnership\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>NPEX<\/strong><\/a>, a regulated Dutch exchange, and <a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/news\/eurq-on-dusk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><strong>Quantoz<\/strong><\/a>, an electronic money institution specialized in issuing and monetizing digital euros on-chain.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThis is not just another integration, but a true turning point,\u201d said <strong>Emanuele Francioni<\/strong>, CEO and Co-Founder of Dusk. \u201cWith DuskPay, we\u2019re showing that blockchain can power real, regulated financial systems, delivering greater speed, lower costs, and enhanced security compared to traditional infrastructure.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>A Rapidly Expanding Market<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In Italy, the gaming and betting sector generates over \u20ac150 billion annually, with online gaming accounting for almost half of this figure. PlayMatika\u2019s decision to adopt DuskPay confirms the viability of integrating blockchain technology into heavily regulated contexts, without compromising on compliance, speed, or user-friendly operation.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFor us, migrating to blockchain infrastructure is an investment in the future,\u201d said Lorenzo Lombardi, CEO at PlayMatika. \u201cDuskPay allows us to scale efficiently and remain competitive in an increasingly digital and regulated market.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Growth Outlook<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The European digital payments market is experiencing robust growth, projected to rise from USD 91.2 billion in 2022 to USD 410.7 billion by 2032, with mobile payments alone potentially reaching USD 3 trillion by 2033. Across the Eurozone, cash usage is declining, fueling demand for fast, secure, and programmable payment solutions like DuskPay.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating DuskPay into their operations, PlayMatika and BetPassion show the potential for wider adoption in regulated sectors. Dusk aims to partner with more enterprises to modernize payment infrastructure using blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dusk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Dusk<\/a>\u00a0is the privacy blockchain for financial applications. A new standard for compliance, control, and collaboration. Their mission is to enable enterprises of any size to collaborate at scale, meet compliance requirements, and ensure that personal and transaction data remains confidential. Users can visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dusk.network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">dusk.network<\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About PlayMatika<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since its inception in 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playmatika.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">PlayMatika<\/a> has distinguished itself in the Italian online gaming sector. Serving a diverse community of over 20,000 active users, the company combines innovative game offerings with a commitment to responsible gaming, fostering a loyal and expanding player base. In addition to its online presence, PlayMatika operates more than 300 sales points across the territory. The operator holds license GAD 15411.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/duskpay-launches-with-playmatika-and-betpassion-bringing-instant-payments-to-italys-e150-billion-gaming-market\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">DuskPay Launches with PlayMatika and Betpassion, Bringing Instant Payments to Italy\u2019s \u20ac150 Billion Gaming Market<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[PRESS RELEASE \u2013 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 7th, 2025] Dusk, the blockchain protocol designed for regulated and privacy-focused financial applications, announces the launch of DuskPay, its blockchain-based payment infrastructure. PlayMatika and BetPassion, both authorized Italian online gaming operators, are the first to integrate DuskPay, marking a decisive step forward for compliant digital payments in Europe. 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