Industry
September 2, 2025
Crypto.com to Power Underdog’s Prediction Markets Foray
Fantasy and sports betting specialist Underdog has unveiled a new partnership with Crypto.com, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company. Thanks to the new partnership, Underdog will make a foray into the fast-growing prediction markets space. Underdog to Hop on the Prediction Markets Train Prediction markets are a fairly novel form of gaming that pairs trading stocks […]
Blockchain
September 1, 2025
Erik Bergman Feels “Ashamed and Stupid” After $1.25M Scam
Great.com founder and Catena Media co-founder Erik Bergman has revealed that he fell victim to an elaborate crypto scam over the weekend. The ordeal ended up costing him $1.25 million, after being tricked into believing he was investing alongside YouTube stars and high-profile personalities. “I Feel Ashamed and Stupid” The 37-year-old entrepreneur, known for his […]
Casino
August 8, 2025
Crypto Gambling Websites Circumvent Tight UK AML Rules
This is the conclusion of a new investigation conducted by Betconix, an iGaming intelligence platform, which believes that online crypto casinos are now laundering money in the United Kingdom. UK Grapples with Money Laundering in Crypto Casinos This comes despite the regulator’s best efforts to stop such activity, and even though stiff penalties are issued […]
Business
August 8, 2025
Super Group Expresses Confidence in Long-Term Success, Eyes Further Crypto Opportunities
Super Group’s leadership has addressed the company’s record-breaking Q2 and discussed future opportunities for the business. Among other things, Super Group mentioned crypto as a sector it is closely following. Super Group Experienced Strong Growth in Most Markets Super Group’s recent Q2 report outlined new revenue and EBITDA records, sparking optimism about the company’s long-term […]
Blockchain
August 4, 2025
Coinbase Aims at Prediction Markets in the United States, Beyond
Coinbase, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its intention to expand far beyond its traditional stock in trade, crypto, and move into the “everything exchange” sector, which encompasses real-world assets, stocks, early-stage token sales, derivatives, and prediction markets. Coinbase Outlines Shift in Strategy and Why It Is Necessary Coinbase is now preparing for a “gradual […]
Industry
July 3, 2025
Startup Origami to Re-Package Crypto Originals for the iGaming Sector
Ishan Haque, a former executive of Shuffle.com, has launched a new game studio, Origami, that is set to revolutionize online casino gaming with iGaming versions of crypto-style originals. According to Haque, his team will “re-package the magic it found at Shuffle” and share it with as many operators as possible. iGaming Pros Launch Origami Origami, […]
Blockchain
June 24, 2025
Sleuth Accuses Crypto Guru in Engineering Scam to Fuel Gambling Habit
ZachXBT, a popular Twitter (now X account), who has investigated cases of scam and fraud in the crypto space, has launched a dedicated thread in which it addressed the case of Christian Nieves, better known as Daytwo. Christian Nieves Named by Crypto Sleuth in Coinbase Mirror Sites Scam According to the sleuth, Daytwo is supposedly […]
Sports
June 9, 2025
Crypto.com Fights Nevada Gaming’s Crackdown on Sports Event Contracts
Crypto.com has taken legal steps to protect its right to offer sports event-based financial contracts in Nevada, which has intensified a dispute about whether federal or state authorities should regulate these markets. Crypto.com Seeks Injunction After Nevada Orders Halt to Sports Prediction Markets The cryptocurrency exchange submitted a request for a preliminary injunction to the […]
Blockchain
May 28, 2025
Crypto Lobbyist and Kalshi Board Member Nominated to Head CFTC
Brian Quintenz has been tapped to be the new boss of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. A crypto lobbyist, Quintenz is also on the board of directors of Kalshi Inc., one of the companies he will have to regulate should he be cleared for the job at the CFTC. Trump Nominates Crypto Lobbyist for […]
Blockchain
May 27, 2025
Kalshi Expands Crypto Options with Solana
Prediction markets operator Kalshi is now accepting Solana (SOL) as a deposit option for funding user accounts, the US company recently announced. Solana Is Now Available for Kalshi Users According to the Kalshi help center, users can now instantly access their funds, allowing them to start trading right away. This eliminates the typical delays associated […]
