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BSV Global Blockchain Shines Light on Regulatory Compliance for Blockchain and Digital Assets
Among the many topics touched upon this past week at the BSV Global Blockchain Convention in Dubai, regulatory compliance for blockchain and digital assets.
Magnus Granath Ordered to Pay Craig Wright £93,000 in Legal Costs
Magnus ‘Holdonaut’ Granath has been ordered to make an interim payment of £93,000 (plus VAT) to Dr. Craig Wright with respect to his failed summary judgment application.
Regulators Jumping on Stablecoins....Hmmm We Wonder Why (Sarcasm)
Having been covering the online gambling scene for more than two decades, we know the signs. Let's just say we've seen the apology from TERRA's founder countless numbers of times. It's the same 'ol script. It never ends well and never will.
Craig Wright vs. Peter McCormack Libel Trial Gets Underway
Meanwhile, the BSV Blockchain Conference is about to get underway in Dubai as the CoinGeek team gathers there. Gaming is expected to take center stage.
Betting Markets Indicate No Musk Takeover and Falling Twitter Stock
Elon Musk taking over Twitter seems like a 50-50 proposition at this point, but the people who crunch numbers for a living are giving it even less of a chance.
Craig Wright’s Defamation Suit Will Proceed...Plus Calls for Hearing on TerraUSD's Collapse
The price of UST plunged to 10 cents last week, while Luna fell to "virtually zero", down from an all-time high of $119.51.
Elon Musk Bets Still Available as Twitter Purchase No Longer a Sure Thing
Elon Musk says that $44 billion Twitter acquisition deal cannot proceed until there is proof provided that the social media platform has fewer than 5% fake accounts as BetUS continued offering betting odds on Musk, mostly tied to Twitter.
Inflation Still Near 40-year Highs as Bitcoin Drops Below $40K
BetOnline trims its June 30 Dow Jones closing total by 250 to 32250.5 in the past 24 hours.
Dow Rebounds a Bit After Tech Giants Lose $1 Trillion in Trading Over Last Three Days
And Bitcoin continues its downward spiral, shedding another 3.2% off its price over the past 24 hours.
California Moves to Embrace Cryptocurrency and Regulate it
California, which has a economy larger than all but four countries and where much of the world’s technological innovation is born, on Wednesday became the first state to formally begin examining how to broadly adapt to cryptocurrency and related innovations.
Roger Ver Big Twitter Comeback
You know him as the man behind Bitcoin Cash, but for the past year Roger Ver has mostly been quiet on Twitter. Perhaps on news that Elon Musk has acquired the social media platform, Ver is back with a vengeance.
US iGaming & Sports Books Can Accept Payment Via Nuvei
Nuvei Corporation (“Nuvei” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: NVEI) (TSX: NVEI), tomorrow’s payment platform, announces today that it has joined with Fifth Third Bank, National Association, to bring real-time deposits to the U.S. sports betting and iGaming industries.
Venture Capitalists Pile into Crypto with FOMO
With fear of missing out on the crypto wave, VC investment in such projects totalled $10 billion globally in the first quarter of this year, the largest quarterly sum ever and more than double the level seen in the same period a year ago, according to data from Pitchbook.]
Crypto investment was once a tepid toe in the water, but VC interest has surged in 2021. Full-year totals for 2019, 2020 and 2021 were $3.7 billion, $5.5 billion, and $28 billion.
Price Per Head for Dummies
A PPH service and provider is fundamental to running a sportsbook. Get a deep understanding of these solutions with this 'price per head for dummies' guide.
Bookie Agent Profits
Bookie agents are people that accept wagers on various sporting events and pay people when they win the wagers and collect from people when they lose the wagers. A bookie can either give players a set credit limit for the week to bet with or make players pay upfront before they make wagers.
Certihash Joins Forces With IBM to Develop Enterprise Suite of Blockchain Info
Certihash on Thursday April 28 announced a new project to develop “Sentinel Node”, the first of a suite of five blockchain-empowered enterprise utility applications, based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cybersecurity framework.
Where Can I Bet This Year's Kentucky Derby Online From My State Using Bitcoin
Bitcoin is now the most common form of payment used between players and online sportsbooks. Around 75% of all transactions at BetOnline are via Bitcoin and this will include wagering on the Kentucky Derby.
Can I Send Bitcoin From Texas to Gamble Online?
It is legal to use Bitcoin in the United States, and this includes Texas. While you can send and receive funds to and from your online gambling account, it is important that you do so using a wallet, and not directly between an exchange and the gambling website.
Gaming Continues to Dominate as BSV Tops 20 million Transactions
The BSV blockchain continues to shatter records as it has reached yet another remarkable milestone of 20 million transactions in a single day this past week.
Find Netflix Betting Odds
Company witnessed a sharp dip in its stock price the week of April 18 after reporting the first loss in subscribers in over a decade.
IPv6 and the BSV Blockchain: "Will Make it Unstopable"
Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is the most recent version of the Internet Protocol (IP), the communications protocol that provides an identification and location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet.
Cryptocurrency Expert Gets 5 Years in NKorea Sanctions Case
A cryptocurrency expert has been sentenced to more than five years in federal prison for helping North Korea evade U.S. sanctions.
Find Jobs in Cryptocurrency, Blockchain Industry
The job field in cryptocurrencies and blockchain continues to be in high demand. Skills needed typically include C++, Python, and Javascript for developers but many companies and organizations employ those with entry level experience as well. Bitcoin mining has become especially popular.
Blockchain 4 Gaming Conference in Warsaw Announced Plus CoinGeek Hits Miami for Hugely Successful Weekend
Our friends at CoinGeek were in Miami Beach for Bitcoin 2022 and so were we.
Nick Szabo is Not Satoshi
Szabo is a computer scientist, cypherpunk, cryptographer and an expert in C++ coding. He is also a legal scholar with a background in cryptocurrency theory.
Missing Thodex CEO May Face 40,000+ Years Behind Bars in New Indictment
Faruk Fatih Ozer is accused of disappearing with around $24 million in user funds from the crypto exchange, which ceased operating a year ago. Actual losses may be as much as $2.6 billion.
John McAfee’s Life as an NFT on the BSV Blockchain
The colorful and controversial late British-American computer programmer, businessman, and two-time presidential candidate, John McAfee, lives on as none other than an NFT.
This Week's Gambling 911 Most Hated: Peter McCormack
The visceral reaction to one Peter McCormack from the BSV Nation is something we rarely see to such a lopsided degree.
Peter McCormack Fails to Pay Dr. Craig Wright: Court Demands Answers
Plus British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a new regulatory regime for crypto in the coming weeks, sources tell CNBC.
HandCash Goes Back to its Roots: Instant Payments for Gaming
HandCash provides a solution for instant payments across apps and games, worldwide. It is a leading wallet provider for the Bitcoin SV ecosystem that is best known for its pioneering approaches to make Bitcoin as user friendly as possible.
