Business/Financial

Stock Market Worst Since 1970: Latest Odds

Stock Market Worst Since 1970: Latest Odds

The S&P 500 is on track for the worst first half of a year in decades as BetOnline has released its July 31 closing number (30850.5 Points), which is pretty much the June 30 closing.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/30/2022

Bitcoin Set for Worst Quarter in Over a Decade

Bitcoin Set for Worst Quarter in Over a Decade

We also look at ensuring transparency and authenticity on chain, even as it pertains to the world's third most faked food: Honey.  Plus gambling and the blockchain as it pertains to payment solutions.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/30/2022

Crypto Hedge Fund in Default

Crypto Hedge Fund in Default

Plus BitOasis exchange lays off employees amid downturn, Dr. Craig Wright calls Hashgraph useless and more funds betting against Tether.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/27/2022

Things to Consider When Choosing a Reliable Bitcoin-Winning Site

Things to Consider When Choosing a Reliable Bitcoin-Winning Site

Crypto casino industries are known to be very profitable industries, as well as one of the increasingly popular gaming industries. There are various Bitcoin casino sites that result in making it difficult in regard to making a good casino choice.

Submitted by Payton on, Jun/27/2022

Bitcoin Miner Prices Likely to Keep Stressing Crypto Sector

Plus massive layoffs, lawsuits and a "crypto ice ag"?

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/25/2022

Elon Musk Faces $258 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme

Elon Musk Faces $258 Billion Lawsuit Over Alleged Dogecoin Pyramid Scheme

The price of Bitcoin fell below $18K at one point Saturday.  Plus: The importance of digital currency adoption and how BSV Blockchain continues disrupting the way in which we share data and promote value-exchange protocol. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/19/2022

Market Meltdown Continues: Down More Than 700 Points, Oddsmakers Still Have June 30 Closing Total at 30250.5

Market Meltdown Continues: Down More Than 700 Points

The Fed raised its benchmark funds rate to a range of 1.5% to 1.75% while European banks hiked interest rates as well. Wall Street continues to fear a recession.  Meanwhile, the crypto rollercoaster continues.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/16/2022

Business: CoinBase Hires 200 Then Swifty Fires Them Amid Crypto Crisis

Those affected learn of termination via personal emails after being cut off from the company's systems.  Mass layoffs come just days after employees issued a public petition to remove some senior Coinbase executives.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/15/2022

Collision 2022: The Largest International Tech Event in Canada Since the Pandemic Began Sells Out

Collision 2022: The Largest International Tech Event in Canada Since the Pandemic Began Sells Out

Founders and CEOs of the world’s most successful tech companies – Substack, Ethereum, Blockchain.com, Flexport, Cardano, Tezos, Binance, BlockFi, Chief, Calendly, Clearco, Cloudflare and many more – will speak across Collision’s 20-plus tracks, including on the brand new Crypto track.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/15/2022

Coinbase Will Cut 18% of Full-Time Jobs

Coinbase Will Cut 18% of Full-Time Jobs

Plus Binance Monday move freezing withdrawals a "comical routine" that "was accompanied by the truly hilarious explanation" with employees desperately "looking for whoever had the transaction plunger so they could swiftly dislodge this reluctant crypturd".  Also: Micropayments are the key to masses

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/14/2022

Dow Sinks 750 Points as Stocks Enter Bear Market With Fears Over Big Rate Hikes

Dow Sinks 750 Points as Stocks Enter Bear Market With Fears Over Big Rate Hikes

Plus the price of Bitcoin continued to slide after crypto lender Celsius Network announced it was freezing withdrawals.  Breaking: Binance too.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/13/2022

Making Smart Contracts 10,000 Times Cheaper Than With ETH

Making Smart Contracts 10,000 Times Cheaper Than With ETH

B2029’s special edition of their Metanet Techtalk series features Xiaohui Liu, Founder and CEO of sCrypt, who will show individuals how to code smart contracts faster, easier, and 10,000 times cheaper than with Ethereum.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/10/2022

Securing Your Bitcoin Account

Securing Your Bitcoin Account

When you use Bitcoin, or BTC, to make transactions, you are taking part in one of the most secure ways to send money and to receive money. Even if BTC was a a stable coin, one that’s pegged to the U.S. dollar, utilizing Bitcoin for financial transactions would still be the safest way to go. 

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jun/07/2022

Advantages of Betting With Bitcoin

Advantages of Betting With Bitcoin

When it comes to the act of placing a bet, there’s no difference between betting with dollars or BTC. You must still handicap sports games, find overlays, and decide which team will cover against the spread.

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jun/05/2022

Is Crypto Gambling the Next Revolution?

Is Crypto Gambling the Next Revolution?

Betting on sports, especially horses, has been around for over a century. Betting on games like roulette, baccarat, and poker occurred even before the first horse racing bet. During gambling’s history, there have been few disruptive innovations. But once in a while a huge disruptor rises to change the industry. Crypto gambling is one such disruptor. 

Submitted by B.E.Delmer on, Jun/05/2022

Luna Cryptocurrency Resurrected: Now What?

Luna Cryptocurrency Resurrected: Now What?

At its height, the old luna — now known as “luna classic” — had a circulating supply of over $40 billion.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jun/02/2022

BSV Global Blockchain Shines Light on Regulatory Compliance for Blockchain and Digital Assets

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. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/31/2022

Magnus Granath Ordered to Pay Craig Wright £93,000 in Legal Costs

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/29/2022

Regulators Jumping on Stablecoins....Hmmm We Wonder Why (Sarcasm)

 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.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, May/23/2022

Craig Wright vs. Peter McCormack Libel Trial Gets Underway

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/23/2022

Betting Markets Indicate No Musk Takeover and Falling Twitter Stock

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/18/2022

Craig Wright’s Defamation Suit Will Proceed...Plus Calls for Hearing on TerraUSD's Collapse

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/18/2022

Elon Musk Bets Still Available as Twitter Purchase No Longer a Sure Thing

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.

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Submitted by C Costigan on, May/17/2022

Inflation Still Near 40-year Highs as Bitcoin Drops Below $40K

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/11/2022

Dow Rebounds a Bit After Tech Giants Lose $1 Trillion in Trading Over Last Three Days

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/10/2022

California Moves to Embrace Cryptocurrency and Regulate it

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.

Submitted by Associated Press on, May/05/2022

Roger Ver Big Twitter Comeback

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.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, May/04/2022

US iGaming & Sports Books Can Accept Payment Via Nuvei

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.

Submitted by Payton on, May/03/2022

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.

Submitted by flash on, May/03/2022

Price Per Head for Dummies

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.

Submitted by C Costigan on, May/02/2022

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