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Old 05-08-2007, 17:00   #1
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8 May 2007

MindArk Announces the Five Winners of the World's First Virtual Banking License; Real World Banks and Celebrities Among the Buyers

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN -- May 08, 2007 -- In yet another first for both the virtual world and the real world, Entropia Universe creators MindArk PE AB today announced the long-awaited results of the very first virtual banking license auction after months of active bidding. The five licenses sold for an astounding total of $404,000 to a mix of real world banks, Entropia celebrities, and entrepreneurs...

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The winners are:

-- Avatar Janus JD D'Arcwire, representing a real life bank (more information to follow) - paid $59,060

-- Russian Internet Payment Provider MONETA.ru, by avatar Yuri iNTellect Efremov - paid $99,900

-- Entropia celebrity and famed virtual night club owner Jon NEVERDIE Jacobs - paid $90,000

-- Famous cross-world virtual celebrity and entrepreneur Anshe Chung - paid $60,000

-- The avatar "Jolana Kitty Brice" (veteran Entropia Universe participant and entrepreneur who wishes to remain anonymous at this time) - paid $95,000
So there is now a real bank in EU.
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This should be interesting ^^
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Excellent news that a real bank has taken up one of the licences! Be interested to know who Kitty Bryce is as well. Neo! Have you been buying stuff again?
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Real Banks and an E-Wallet company. Very Very sweet. MA hit the jackpot!
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Excellent news that a real bank has taken up one of the licences! Be interested to know who Kitty Bryce is as well. Neo! Have you been buying stuff again?
There's a whole lineup of usual suspects. Don't forget Akoz.

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