Bitcoin merchant services provider BitPay has introduced its latest product offering, a bitcoin-funded Visa debit card. The prepaid bitcoin debit card allows users to spend their bitcoin anywhere Visa is accepted. The BitPay Card is currently available to customers anywhere in the United States. Also read: U.S. Issued Bitcoin Debit Card Launched by Shift.
Oxytocin is produced mainly in the hypothalamus, where it is either released into the blood via the pituitary gland, or to other parts of the brain and spinal cord, where it binds to oxytocin receptors to influence behavior and physiology.
1 Oxytocin is a neuropeptide produced in the hypothalamus and secreted by the pituitary gland. 2  Oxytocin is released during sex, childbirth and lactation to aid reproductive functions.3  This neuropeptide exerts multiple psychological effects, influencing social behavior and emotion.t is transported to, and secreted by, the pituitary gland, which is located at the base of the brain. 1. In chemistry, oxytocin is classed as a nonapeptide (a peptide containing nine amino acids), while its biological classification is as a neuropeptide.