Tag: crypto

Coinbase launches new Kalshi-powered prediction markets in the US

29 January 2026 at 6:59am UTC-5
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched its Kalshi-powered prediction market nationwide for US customers. The feature, initially rolled out in a limited capacity, is ...

ICE: Paysafe’s Zak Cutler prepares the ground for greater crypto adoption over next two years

20 January 2026 at 5:27am UTC-5
Paysafe president of global gaming Zak Cutler has said the business is expecting a large-scale shift towards greater crypto adoption by regulated operators over the next 12 to 24 ...
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Indonesia reports shift in online gambling deposits to QR payments and crypto

9 January 2026 at 7:44am UTC-5
Indonesia’s financial regulator, the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center, has reported increased use of crypto and QR payments alongside a decline in online ...

Trump Media partners with Crypto.com to offer prediction market

29 October 2025 at 6:53am UTC-4
US President Donald Trump’s social media firm, Trump Media & Technology Group, has partnered with crypto exchange and trading platform Crypto.com to launch a prediction ...

Trump nominates crypto regulator Michael Selig to lead Commodity Futures Trading Commission

28 October 2025 at 9:24am UTC-4
US President Donald Trump has nominated lawyer and crypto adviser Michael Selig to chair the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Selig currently serves as Chief Counsel for ...

Polymarket set to relaunch in US as early as Friday

2 October 2025 at 7:41am UTC-4
Four years after being banned by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, prediction market Polymarket is set to reopen to US customers, according to filings submitted by the ...

Vietnam jails 43 people for running VND88,000 billion online gambling ring

26 September 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City has jailed four siblings and nearly 40 others for running an online gambling and cryptocurrency ring that moved about VND88,000 billion ...

Yolo Group closes gray market gambling brands to pursue UAE licenses

24 September 2025 at 6:20am UTC-4
Yolo Group has confirmed plans to close its gray market online gambling brands, Sportsbet.io and Bitcasino.io, as it proceeds toward securing two vendor licenses in the UAE ...
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Kristin Johnson departs Commodity Futures Trading Commission with predictions market warning

5 September 2025 at 6:40am UTC-4
Departing Commodity Futures Trading Commission Commissioner Kristin Johnson has warned that prediction markets, and some crypto platforms, are attracting unprecedented retail ...

Tech company exec charged for gambling seed funding online casino app

15 August 2025 at 7:01am UTC-4
Former Chief Executive Officer, Richard Kim, of technology company Zero Edge Corporation has been charged with securities and wire fraud after gambling US$4 million from investor ...