{"id":71044,"date":"2022-12-06T11:10:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T09:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=71044"},"modified":"2025-09-08T05:49:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T02:49:58","slug":"lifecell-and-whitebit-enable-offline-cryptocurrency-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/lifecell-and-whitebit-enable-offline-cryptocurrency-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifecell and WhiteBIT Enable Offline Cryptocurrency Transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lifecell, the mobile operator, and the cryptocurrency exchange WhiteBIT have enabled users to make cryptocurrency transactions even when there is no internet connection.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\\\">\n<div class=\\\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\\\">\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-width=\\\"500\\\" data-dnt=\\\"true\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"uk\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Even without internet, we crypto<\/p>\n<p>Because it&#8217;s easy! And it&#8217;s all thanks to USSD requests for lifecell subscribers. Find details in the article and stay connected to your favourite assets in any conditions: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/7x6FcidkvJ\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/7x6FcidkvJ<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/1YMdByCMV9\\\">pic.twitter.com\/1YMdByCMV9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WhiteBIT Ukraine (@WhiteBIT_ua) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhiteBIT_ua\/status\/1599780666425606144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">December 5, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The companies have linked the exchange&#8217;s blockchain ecosystem with communications services via the channel <span data-descr=\\\"Unstructured Supplementary Service Data \u2014 a communication protocol used in GSM networks for exchanging short text messages.\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">USSD<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, lifecell subscribers can operate with the WhiteBIT platform while roaming without the need for an internet connection.<\/p>\n<p>Using USSD commands, users have access to:<\/p>\n<ul class=\\\"wp-block-list\\\">\n<li>check exchange rates for USDT, BTC, UAH, WBT pairs;<\/li>\n<li>detailed information on total and trading balances;<\/li>\n<li>transfers between wallets;<\/li>\n<li>buying and selling cryptocurrencies and depositing funds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lifecell notes the high security of this communications channel, as the mobile operator transmits transactions through a secure environment.<\/p>\n<p>When registering on WhiteBIT before December 31, 2022, lifecell subscribers receive 5 GB of mobile data, and on their first purchase of Bitcoin \u2014 up to 50 GB and 1000 minutes for calls within Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>In the future the companies plan to enable funding mobile accounts with cryptocurrencies and funding the WhiteBIT wallet from mobile.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the WhitePay platform, part of the WhiteBIT ecosystem, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/whitepay-rolls-out-cryptocurrency-payments-in-ukrainian-electronics-stores\">launched cryptocurrency payments<\/a> at major electronics retailers in Ukraine, including \u0422\u0435\u0445\u043d\u043e \u0407\u0436\u0430\u043a and Stylus.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news on our <a href=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lifecell and WhiteBIT have enabled users to perform cryptocurrency transactions even without an internet connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1269,16,1579],"class_list":["post-71044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-ukraine","tag-whitebit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"29","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71046,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71044\/revisions\/71046"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}