CashApp to Exit the UK Market

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Popular peer-to-peer payment app Cash App has announced it is exiting the UK as it ‘deprioritises global expansion’ The announcement comes at the same time that they announce a partnership with Google Play in the US. The mobile payment service allows users to transfer money to each other using a mobile phone app. In a statement Cash App said Cash …

Wishtender loses payment processor – important info for UK creators

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Wishlist site Wishtender has announced on twitter that they are no longer able to process payments on Stripe due to an “unexpected policy change” The website allows people to wishlist anything, save for a goal, so on – with friends/family/fans able to contribute towards that.  Because of this, it has become quite popular in the adult industry – especially as …

Mark Hassell joins Cam4 as Regional Manager

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Multi Award Nominated Cam Platform Cam4’s UK Expansion Gains Momentum with Industry Veteran Mark Hassell Joining as Regional Manager [London, 6th November 2023] – Cam4, the renowned Freemium Cam Platform, is making waves in the UK adult entertainment industry with its ambitious plan to onboard a plethora of new broadcasters. The platform has taken a significant stride in this direction …

CashApp shocks users with lower limits

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CashApp has shocked users with new lower limits. Users suddenly found their sending/receiving limits reduced to just £100 per month (down from £1500 and £10,000 per week) and balance limits reduced to £500 from £10,000 While there were initial fears this was further restriction on those in the adult industry, the changes appear to be rolled out for all users. …

Pleasure Network launches ‘PleasureNifty’

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Pleasure Network is pleased to announce the launch of the eagerly awaited “PleasureNifty” the decentralized web3 NFT minter, launchpad, and multi-chain marketplace empowering creators. It is truly the first of its kind.   Powered by $NSFW, PleasureNifty is a software suite of powerful creator tools that allows creators to make and distribute their own ERC721 and ERC1155 NFT collections with …

SNAP Awards 2023 – Voting Now Open

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Voting is now open for the 2023 SNAP Awards. The former-UKAP awards were always a big part of the Adult Industry Calendar, and the 2023 SNAP Awards will be the first since the rebrand. The event will be held at the Steelyard, London on Thursday 15th June. A night full of awards, entertainment, networking and celebration. The guestlist is now …

SpankPay closure – A blow for crypto.

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The adult-themed SpankPay payment service announced Monday that it would shut down after its upstream payment processor, Wyre Payments, terminated its agreement with the company. Wyre cited “violations of any third-party payment processor or network rules,” in February. “This was a targeted shutdown by Wyre because their new payment processor, Checkout.com, doesn’t work with adult businesses,” the company tweeted. This …

Mindgeek Acquired by Private Equity Firm

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Pornhub and Brazzers parent company MindGeek has been acquired by a new Ottawa private equity firm, Ethical Capital Partners. The news was first reported today this morning by Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. Ethical Capital Partners, the Globe and Mail reports, was “set up by criminal defense lawyers and a former law enforcement agent with ties to the Canadian …

Edinburgh Nil Cap DEFEATED

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It has been ruled today by the court that the proposed nil-cap on strip clubs in Edinburgh is unlawful. The campaign supporting the workers was led by United Sex Workers and after months of uncertainty has yielded good news. The Council’s nil-cap decision, if upheld, would have resulted in the closure of all strip clubs in the city. This would …