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Arrest Warrants Issued to Employees of South Korea Cryptocurrency Exchange
Plus Bitcoin in Brief Tuesday: NY Regulator Approves Bitcoin Cash, Zcash and Litecoin Trading and Steve Eisman of ‘The Big Short’ Fame: What Value Does Cryptocurrency Actually Add?
Pay Per Heads, Bookies React to Supreme Court Sports Betting Decision
On the 14th May 2018 the U.S supreme court passed legislation that has allowed states to legalize gambling that has been outlawed since 1992 from the professional and amateur sports protection act.
First Regulated Bitcoin Savings Account
Great news for gamblers and cryptocurrency investors alike as the first ever regulated bitcoin savings account has emerged.
Using Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies to Gamble Online
The online betting site of your choice will have you send them the special address/token obtained from the Bitcoin wallet or exchange.
Breakingviews - EU Transparency Purge May Boost Bitcoin Legitimacy
A European Union transparency drive may boost bitcoin’s legitimacy. The bloc agreed on Monday to force cryptocurrency exchanges to identify users. That will make it harder for criminals to use virtual cash to hide their ill-gotten gains.
Decent Bet Coin ($DBET) Surges After Cryptocurrency Market Crash
The Decent Bet Coin ($DBET) is surging up sixty-percent in the past twenty-four hours. However, Bitcoin is looking to recover from the crash last week, which scared investors and real money gamblers. Ultimately, this leads to a big selloff, dropping the price of Bitcoin down from mid $9,000 to $8250.
German Online Bank Uses Bitcoins to Transfer Loans
Bitbond uses cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin to bypass the Swift international transfer system to lend money across the globe rapidly and at low cost.
Running an Online Sportsbook - Don't Get Stressed Out by the Competitiveness
The competitive nature of the online bookmaking world can be overcome by always staying one step ahead of the next guy or girl.
South Korea's Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Raided by Prosecutors
South Korean prosecutors raided the country's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, on Thursday and Friday on suspicion of fraud, Yonhap news agency reported.
Another Cryptocurrency Crash as Bitcoin Slides to $8250
Following a good start to the second quarter of this year, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies began plunging once again this week.
Amazon is Not the Villain - Latest Financials Futures
The Seattle Times features an opinion piece Friday insisting that Amazon is "not the victim".
Apple Goldman Sachs Credit Card has Bettors, Investors Wondering If This is a Good Idea
Apple is set to unveil a new credit card issued by Goldman Sachs.
Tokenization, Smart Contracts Will Give Boost to Bitcoin Cash ...Compete Head on With Ethereum
A number of experts are predicting that a scheduled hard fork for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) for May 15 could result in great things, including but not limited to a block increase to 32Mb, an increase to the OP_Return data carrier limit to 223 bytes, and the restoration of certain OP_Codes for advanced functionality.
Bitcoin Falls Below $9K, Online Bettors Start Selling
The price of Bitcoin (BTC) as the highest-valued player in the world of cryptocurrencies remains a hot topic on almost a daily basis. One site that constantly tracks its value with regular commentary on the crypto market in general is ArmyOfBitcoin.com.
Bitcoin News: What is Capital Flight & Will Bitcoin Actually Take Over?
Online bookies should already understand the importance of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in their sportsbook. However, investors are saying bitcoin is becoming the new capital flight. Get the full breakdown right here.
Facebook Shakes Up Management Staff and Adds Blockchain Division
Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday ordered one of the biggest management shakeups in the history of the social network, giving more responsibility to his chief product officer and launching a blockchain division.
Texas Regulator Goes After Two Bitcoin Investment Schemes
The Texas State Securities Board has issued a pair of emergency orders against two separate entities that have reportedly been scamming investors through a bitcoin mining operation and a bitcoin foreign exchange investment fund.
The World's Global Cryptocurrency Won't Be Bitcoin Claims Ex-Goldman President Gary Cohn
Also Berkshire Vice Chairman Calls Bitcoin 'Worthless Artificial Gold'
New functionality for Bitcoin Cash Makes it a Smart Contract Contender
Plus CoinCheck Resumes Monero Transactions and a 51% Attack on Bitcoin Means Mutually Assured Destruction
FSS Chief Confirms Easing of Cryptocurrency Trading
New Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) Governor Yoon Suk-heun said the country's top financial regulator will consider relaxing cryptocurrency regulations.
PayPal Co-Founder Brought on to Help Blockchain Startup
Plus angel investor amassed substantial number of bitcoins during 1st quarter slump, Bitcoin flirts with $10K Friday
Reddit Co-Founder: Ethereum Price Will Reach $15,000 This Year
In an interview with Fortune this week Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian predicted that ethereum's price will reach the $15000 mark by year's end.
CFTC's Giancarlo at Milken Calls Bitcoin Craze 'Generational'
“We are struggling to find out how we apply an old law to really new and different applications.”
3 Steps to Starting Your Own Online Sportsbook
Starting an online sportsbook has never been easier thanks to the easy access to Pay Per Head sportsbook solutions on the market today. Still, there is no magic potion that is going to make one a successful bookmaker just because this software exists.
Blame it on the Weather: Bookmaker has Every Excuse in the Book for Bad Returns
Bad weather, a string of Arsenal defeats and cancelled races, you name it, Irish bookmaking behemoth Paddy Power is pointing the figure following a 2% drop in revenue to £408m in the three months to 31 March.
Paddy Power News
Find all the latest news pertaining to Paddy Power, a popular web gambling company based out of Dublin, Ireland.
Bitcoin Enters Into Period of 'Boring Stability'
After bouncing up, falling down and keeping investors on the edges of their seats, bitcoin may be maturing into a period of relatively boring stability, experts say.
Privacy Tools and the Pay Per Head
Let's face it, anonymity and privacy concerns are paramount to bookmakers and agents. This being the case, it is important to use practices that abide by specific security protocol.
Revolut’s New Crytocurrency Funding Fuels its Growth
The evolving world of cryptocurrency can be hard to keep up with given all the changes that take place on an almost daily basis. New startups continue to shape the future, while the companies that got cryptos off the ground continue to fight for stability in what can sometimes be a very volatile industry.
How Ethereum Could Become the World's Most Valuable Cryptocurrency
Plus market manipulation with cryptocurrencies is rife and Dr. Craig Wright inclusion is the real purpose of tokenization.