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It isn’t a good month for Yotta. Due to the bankruptcy of their processing partner Synapse Brokerage, ACH transactions have been frozen. The banks that hold the funds of Yotta’s s are unable to access them without this ACH bridge from Synapse. This has resulted in Yotta s unable to access their funds or engage in the Yotta games they usually provide.
A flood of messages on social media from disgruntled s have swamped the sites, with Yotta working tirelessly to try and resolve the situation and get the usual services resumed.
First thing’s first, DO NOT CLOSE YOUR . If you have funds in your still then you must keep your open in order to access your funds. If you’ve already done this, check out our guide to '>Yotta/Withyotta s closed - What to do?' for guidance.
Although withdrawal is currently not possible until the ACH processing issue is resolved, if you’d like to withdraw your funds, see our latest post for more information on Yotta Withdrawal options.
Yotta is a banking system with a unique twist. Before the disruptions, Yotta offered a sort of lottery, without the risk of losing any capital.
For every $25 that sat in your , you would gain a ticket each day to be entered into their daily draw. As with a traditional lottery, numbers were drawn that could correspond to the numbers on your ticket - leading to cash prizes!
They also offered more nuanced ways to gain tickets, including:
With these facilities currently frozen, are there any Yotta/Withyotta alternatives available?
Well, sort of.
There are no direct like-for-like alternatives in of the banking aspect, however, if it’s competition and gaming you enjoy, then we have a couple of sites you may enjoy…
A mobile based e-sports platform, Skillz is a great alternative for those who enjoy skill based games. It integrates with other mobile games, allowing you to enter tournaments, compete with others (of a similar skill level thanks to their algorithm) and win prizes while you’re at it. Many competitions require an entry fee, which can be paid either with their virtual currency, or real money - in fact, these fees create the prize pot!
Stake.us is a social sweepstakes casino, which gives you the opportunity to play casino-style games for prizes! They offer two types of currency, virtual “just for fun” Gold Coins, or “Stake Cash” which can be exchanged for real-value prizes such as cryptocurrency. With the code PROMOBOY you can now get 55 Stake Cash + 260K Gold Coins + 5% Rakeback!
Players must be 21 years of age or older or reach the minimum age for gambling in their respective state and located in jurisdictions where online gambling is legal. Please play responsibly. Bet with your head, not over it. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, and wants help, call or visit: (a) the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey at 1-800-Gambler or www.800gambler.org; or (b) Gamblers Anonymous at 855-2-CALL-GA or www.gamblersanonymous.org.