Hunter Horsley, the CEO of Bitwise Asset Management, recently emphasized the potential effects of Trump administration economic policies on the cryptocurrency market Horsley recently made the argument in a tweet that deregulating mergers and acquisitions (M&As) would change the dynamics of the market and hence increase demand for decentralized..

MGM Resorts International is looking to its online platform, BetMGM, as a key driver of growth for 2025 Deutsche Bank’s analyst Carlo Santarelli highlighted MGM’s pivot to digital operations, citing challenges in its traditional casino business due to rising costs and competition Recent fee hikes at MGM’s Las Vegas properties are expected..

FTX has officially started its repayment process after the cryptocurrency exchange’s reorganization plan became effective on Friday, January 3 The company, still undergoing bankruptcy proceedings, announced that users eligible for repayments should prepare to receive funds, but also warned about phishing attempts targeting claimants FTX..

Several Tribal nations in California have initiated legal action to stop private casinos from offering “banked” games, which the Tribes claim violate their exclusive rights under state agreements The lawsuit has been brought forward by the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, Barona Band of Mission Indians, Pechanga Band of Indians, Sycuan..

A potential leak in X’s latest software code has ignited discussions about the launch of X Money, Elon Musk’s anticipated payment system The rumored feature could mark a significant step forward for the platform, blending financial tools with its social media ecosystem X Money's Licensing Progress X has actively sought money transmitter..

Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has denied criminal fraud charges in a Manhattan federal court following his extradition from Montenegro The charges are linked to the 2022 collapse of the TerraUSD (UST) and Luna cryptocurrencies, an event that wiped out around $40 billion in market value Misleading Investors About TerraUSD's..

The defunct cryptocurrency loan platform Celsius has filed a lawsuit after a recent court ruling rejected its claims for damages from FTX In a notice of appeal, the business has contested Judge John T Dorsey's decision to deny its claims during the ongoing bankruptcy proceedings At first, Celsius had demanded a staggering $2 billion in damages,..

The North Carolina Court of Appeals upheld law enforcement's crackdown on sweepstakes casinos in a landmark ruling The decision focused on Robeson County video game kiosks run by No Limit Games, escalating the discussion about whether or not these games are permitted by state law Efforts to Close Loopholes in Gaming Laws Sweepstakes gaming has..

A comprehensive punishment strategy has been unveiled by the Netherlands Gambling Authority (KSA) to enforce greater compliance among gambling providers and operators The new framework contains penalties that range from warnings to heavy fines of up to €4 million, and it goes into effect immediately on January 2 The maximum punishments for..

Legislators in Minnesota are getting ready to consider legalizing sports betting in early 2025; talks will begin prior to the start of the legislative session on January 14 In order to address issues like gambling addiction, Senator John Marty has invited specialists to a pre-session informational hearing on internet betting Senator Matt Klein,..

With the launch of KuCoin Pay, a cutting-edge payment system, companies can now easily incorporate bitcoin transactions into their daily operations This platform, which was created to close the gap between digital assets and traditional commerce, gives businesses an easy and affordable way to accept borderless payments Unlocking New Opportunities..

Vitalik Buterin, a co-founder of Ethereum, has kindly given 50 ETH, or roughly $170,000, to help Tornado Cash developers Alexey Pertsev and Roman Storm with their legal defense Buterin's efforts to help people who are suffering legal issues in the bitcoin industry are continuing, and this gift is the most recent On December 31, the Free Pertsev..

The December figures from Macau's Gaming Inspection and Coordination Bureau show a significant change in gross gaming revenue (GGR) Monthly GGR fell year over year for the first time in two years, indicating a shift in the course of the region's recovery However, the numbers were different and better in November December Figures and Annual..

Mohegan has made public its fiscal year-end September 30, 2024, and Q4 financial figures Although the business had significant revenue development in certain regions, its overall performance was impacted by increased expenses and global difficulties Mohegan's net revenue for the fourth quarter was $4977 million, a 12% rise over the previous..

More than 2,000 Bitcoin have just been added to MicroStrategy's expanding digital asset portfolio, making it the largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC) For the software development company, this acquisition is a major step that further demonstrates its dedication to bitcoin investing New Bitcoin Purchase In a statement,..

The SIS Group subsidiary Sports Information Services (SIS) Content Services has greatly increased the H2H Global Gaming League's (H2HGGL) reach in the US Through collaborations with well-known bookmakers like FanDuel and bet365, the platform already serves players in 12 states and offers over 200,000 esports games A Landmark Achievement in..

A recent study found that visiting websites with gambling or pornographic material raises the likelihood of malware attacks Fabio Massacci and his colleagues at Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam and the University of Trento conducted the study, which examines the relationship between virus exposure and user behavior Key Findings: Gambling and Adult..

With an initial focus on a revised licensing structure for online operators, Italy has started a significant reform to its gambling laws All operators that serve Italian players must obtain licenses by the end of 2025, according to the Customs and Monopolies Agency (ADM), which has launched the application process Applications must be submitted by..

Following its transition from Portuguese sovereignty, Macau recently commemorated 25 years of Chinese rule As part of the celebrations, Chinese President Xi Jinping spent three days on the island on December 18 In a major address during his visit, Xi urged Macau's leadership to lessen the city's reliance on its casino-driven economy “At..

According to David Holtzman, chief strategy officer of the Naoris decentralized security protocol and an experienced military intelligence specialist, centralized data systems are vulnerable Holtzman clarified in an interview with Cointelegraph that "the whole problem with centralized systems is that there is a center" He emphasized how..