CRYPTOCURRENCIES
Crypto Commercials Super Bowl 2022 Prop Bets
Super Bowl 56 will finally mark the day that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin become widely embraced by the mainstream.
Bored Ape Yacht Club Image to Be Shown First During Super Bowl Halftime Show? There is a Prop for That
BetOnline is offering a prop bet on whether the Bored Ape Yacht Club is seen first duing this year's Super Bowl Halftime Show. It's the favorite at EVEN odds.
CryptoFights Announces Token
Joshua Henslee discusses the announcement and implication of the FYX token to be launched Q2 2022 for top BSV application CryptoFights.
BetOnline Purchases Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT for $375,000
They are in very exclusive company with Bored Ape members that include the likes of Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mark Cuban, Paris Hilton, Shaquille O'Neal and Steph Curry.
Chess Betting Site Launches on BSV Blockchain
With the newly launched PowChess.com players can earn money – even when playing for free, play for micropayments of less than a cent, peer-to-peer games or full tournaments.
McCormack Will Now Have to Face Satoshi Defamation Trial in May
At least one blogger is finding out the hard way he can't just post untruths without facing potential consequences.
Secretive Short-Seller Report Wipes €2.5bn From Evolution Market Cap
That report released by The Analyst and sent out to select investors suggested that Evolution Gaming's unregulated revenue should be valued on a much lower multiple than the rest of the business.
CoinGeek Conference is evolving into the Global Blockchain Convention
The team behind the globally recognized CoinGeek Conferences, the biggest BSV Blockchain events in the world, is unveiling its newest incarnation entitled the BSV GLOBAL BLOCKCHAIN CONVENTION.
Facebook’s Crypto Demise is a Missed Opportunity
WASHINGTON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Facebook’s cryptocurrency experiment is a tale of what could have been. Diem Association is winding down under regulatory pressure, the Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebooks-cryptocurrency-venture-to-wind-down-sell-assets-11643248799?mod=hp_lead_pos4 reported on Wednesday, less than three years after the digital asset group’s splashy launch. The involvement of the social network, whose parent was renamed Meta Platforms, proved toxic.
The Start Of Antigua and Barbuda's Digital Transformation
The Prime Minister passed the Digital Assets Business Bill into law in 2020 in hopes that it will encourage new digital businesses and stimulate the economy.
El Salvador President Trades Bitcoin Naked and Now Country is Left Exposed
“El Salvador now has the most distressed sovereign debt in the world, and it’s because of the Bitcoin folly,” economist Steve Hanke told Fortune. “The markets think that Bukele’s gone mad, and he has.”
The 5 Biggest Perks of Buying Cryptocurrency
Buying digital currency that you can’t physically withdraw from a cashpoint might seem an odd choice to some, but it isn’t as far fetch as you might think – especially not in 2022. After all, paying with cash is no longer necessary and according to Forbes, the pandemic has only fast-forwarded this trend. That’s why cryptocurrency is on the up.
Cryptocurrency to be Spotlighted on Dr. Phil Tuesday: Scam or Not?
Dr. Phil tackles the controversial topic of cryptocurrency: digital currencies that are being hailed as the future of finance by some and a scam by others. This show airs on Tuesday in most markets.
David Case: Video Games on the BSV Blockchain
CoinGeek’s Nidhi Arora talks to David Case, CTO of FYX Gaming to discuss about the company and CryptoFights, a blockchain-based video game that is currently in an open beta and has been live for four months.
Bitcoin Skids to Six-Month Low as Fears of Ukraine Conflict Shake Markets
Bitcoin tumbled almost 9% on Monday to its lowest in six months as fears of a Russian attack on Ukraine saw riskier assets worldwide extend their sell-off.
The Fed May Create a US Digital Currency
The central bank just released a 40-page study on the benefits and risks of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The agency avoided taking any type of stance on the matter.
Russia Proposes Ban on Use and Mining of Cryptocurrencies
Russia's central bank on Thursday proposed banning the use and mining of cryptocurrencies on Russian territory, citing threats to financial stability, citizens' wellbeing and its monetary policy sovereignty.
What is the NFT Card Game 1000 Blades?
1000 Blades is an NFT card game that plays out with three different factions, Monk, Ninja and Samurai battling for the Hans of Japan. Whichever of the three factions wins entitles the NFT holders of that faction to win random NFTs as rewards.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Has Amassed Biggest Crypto Fortune on the Planet: Began With a Poker Game
With $96 billion, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao ranks among the richest men in the world, and that figure does not even include Zhao's massive crypto fortune, considered the largest on the planet.
BSV Wins With Number of Transactions: Fueled By Gaming, NFTs
Bitcoin SV led the pack among cryptocurrencies in terms of transaction numbers this past month. Bitcoin historian Kurt Wuckert, Jr. notes that 90% of the BSV transactions are RUN tokens on a typical day.
Costa Rica Hydro Plant Gets New Lease on Life From Crypto Mining
A small river in the middle of coffee plantations, sugar cane fields and a forest provides energy to a hydroelectric power plant in Costa Rica that feeds hundreds of computers wired up to the cryptocurrency mining business.
Ayre Tells Market Watch: "For Sure Bitcoin is a Ponzi Scheme"
Calvin Ayre says Bitcoin SV is powered by a revolutionary technology that has many useful applications, while the digital currency most people know as Bitcoin is useless and a fraud.
Bloomberg: Bitcoin Death Cross Is Staring Down Bulls After a Painful Retreat
Bloomberg warned of crypto being mired in a drawdown as the Fed readies a stimulus withdrawal and the IMF issued its latest warning on crypto risk to financial markets.
BSV Blockchain Makes Lasting Impression at CES 2022: Who Knew Blockchains Could Scale
CES has always been a window into what the world of technology will look like down the line. With this in mind, it shouldn't come as a big surprise that our friends representing the BSV Blockchain would make their way to Vegas this week to take full advantage of those seeking to incorporate blockchain technology into their own business platforms.
Kazakhstan Crackdown Hits Crypto Miners
The price of Bitcoin has fallen more than 15% in the last month and that trend continued Thursday with the digital coin price coming in just under 43,000.
Phil Ivey-Backed Virtue Poker Will Be Available in Most US States
Virtue Poker has joined the US online gambling and poker landscape. The site is backed by legendary poker pro Phil Ivey and will feature a play-to-earn system that is based around Virtual Player Points (VPPs) and takes full advantage of the blockchain.
Ira Kleiman Attorneys Beg Court for New Trial Following Landmark Bitcoin Case
In the filing, Ira’s attorneys complain that the defendants violated an earlier court order during the trial which prohibited them from introducing evidence as to the relationship between Ira and his late brother.
A Year of Regulations for Bitcoin, Other Digital Currencies
Gavin Lucas of CoinGeek writes that savvy entrepreneurs in the space are positioning themselves to be in good standing with the SEC and not run afoul of the law.
2021 a Banner Year for Bitcoin SV
Gaming and NFTs were definitely hot topics among the Bitcoin-literate, especially when it came to Bitcoin SV. The sheer volume of conversation on social media platforms like Twitter and Twetch shows there’s plenty of interest in the subject....
6 Influential Digital Currency Trends That Emerged in 2021
For anyone that's even been casually following the space, the top talk of 2021 was undoubtably centered around NFTs. But there was much more.