Crypto critics have been making a lot of fuss over the years about the environmental impacts related to the mining of said cryptocurrencies, especially that of the world’s most prominent digital currency, Bitcoin. But new research shows that a large portion of the carbon emissions caused by Bitcoin mining has been reduced quite drastically in the last six months, and it seems the future of cryptocurrency seems a lot “greener” moving forward.
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Miami launches fundraising project with new “MiamiCoin” crypto
The city of Miami is finding innovative ways to boost its revenue intake and raise funding for local projects, and one of these ways is by embracing the use of cryptocurrency. But now the city is taking it a step further by partnering with CityCoins in developing a new cryptocurrency designed specifically for Miami, and city officials believe this will generate millions of dollars in revenue.
Kazakhstan Plans to Process Crypto And Blocks LinkedIn Over Online Casino Ads
This week it has been reported that Kazakhstan plans to authorize banks to process cryptocurrency purchases in a pilot project that will run for a year. The project will also analyse the risks of crypto trading and investing. The country has also put social media network, LinkedIn, under fire for illegally advertising online casinos on its platform, and blocking the site as a result.
Amazon denies rumors of crypto payments, but clues hint otherwise
Recent reports that Amazon Inc. might start accepting crypto payments have stemmed from a vacant job posting listed by the company last week, seeking a “Digital Currency and Blockchain Product Lead.” The financial publication City AM reported on Monday that according to an “insider”, Amazon is planning to accept crypto payments, specifically Bitcoin, by the end of the year, and is also planning to introduce its own digital coin by next year. But Amazon has denied these allegations.
Betsoft Gaming and BC.Game Casino Sign Crypto Agreement
One of the leading casino game providers in the industry, Betsoft Gaming, has signed an agreement with BC.Game, a premier online casino supporting crypto-only gambling. This deal will see Betsoft continuing its push into cryptocurrency and blockchain, as the provider seeks to penetrate the crypto gaming market with its “cinematic casino content and gaming solutions”, which have earned Betsoft a place among the top crypto game providers in the world.
Crypto Trading Plummets as Much as 40% During the Month of June
Mining and trading crackdown in China plus high volatility are the biggest contributors behind the significant dive. Not the Finest Hour Last month was not the finest hour for cryptocurrency trading volume and there was a reportedly huge drop of as much as 40%. CryptoCompare, a price and volume tracking organization, is behind the recent […]
A beginner’s guide to gambling with cryptocurrency
So you want to gamble with cryptocurrency eh? I don’t blame you! You’d be surprised at how beneficial this option could be. But to many online gambling enthusiasts, this may seem a daunting task. You may be wondering where to begin, how you can get your hands on cryptocurrency, or you might not even know what cryptocurrency is – shame on you if that’s the case! If you’re asking yourself these questions, then you’re in luck. Fortunately for you, there are some fanatics out there, like myself, that have your back in these matters (smiley face). Online gambling with cryptocurrency does indeed take a little know-how, but with just a few easy steps, you could be betting with crypto like a pro in no time.
Could Ethereum Overtake Bitcoin? Yes, Says Goldman Sachs
Its increasing popularity makes ETH a serious contender to pass BTC and take over as the most valuable digital currency. Breathing Down Its Neck Is BTC at risk of losing its position as the world’s most valuable digital currency? Well, according to Goldman Sachs, it just might be. Being one of the top American investment […]
The CryptoQueen Scandal: Still On The Run
The CryptoQueen Ponzi scheme is still making the news after years of the OneCoin founder being on the run. This time, Dr. Ruja Ignatova has been found to be in default after failing to respond to class action lawsuits. She is also allegedly at large with 230,000 Bitcoin. But she isn’t the only Crypto Queen making the news. Read more here.
Wazdan Shortlisted in Seven Categories at Malta’s Gaming Excellence Awards 2021
If you’re an online gambling enthusiast then surely you’ve stumbled upon a few Wazdan games in your time. As one of the leading online casino game providers in the world, Wazdan has been creating some of the most entertaining online slots and table games for over ten years. Now, this exciting game provider is being recognized for its commendable selection of games at Malta’s annual gaming awards in the following categories: Malta’s Best Innovative Product Company of the Year, Best Online Slots & RNG Games, Malta’s Best Gaming Company of the Year, Malta’s Best Online Gaming Product of the Year, Best Employer Brand of the Year, Best Online Casino Product of the Year, and Online Table Game of the Year.