Tonybet.com, an online betting and gaming site, has started to allow players to make deposits in bitcoin, then convert the funds to regular currency while playing, the company announced on its website. TonyBet is managed by Tonybet OU in Tallinn, Estonia and is licensed and regulated by the Estonian gaming authorities. Tonybet.com has partnered with the […]
More than 50 credit unions are now laying the groundwork for what they believe could become the financial industry’s first live blockchain project.
A web conference this week found a notable selection of industry thought leaders exploring lesser-publicized solutions for bitcoin scaling.
Bitcoin right now isnot really anonymous. While Bitcoin addresses aren’t necessarily linked to real-world identities, they can be. Monitoring the unencrypted peer-to-peer network, analyses of the public blockchain and Know Your Customer (KYC) policy or Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations can reveal a lot about who’s using Bitcoin and for what. This is not great from […]
The team behind SingularDTV, a blockchain-based digital content distribution and management platform, is planning the launch of a decentralized system in which artists and digital content creators can build, monetize, protect and manage their creations using the blockchain technology. Based on the Ethereum network and the ConsenSys venture production studio, SingularDTV relies on a tokenized […]
This September, blockchain hubs across North America will be giving out bitcoin to begin the next school year. Over a dozen regions including New York, San Francisco, Chicago and Boston in the United States and Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Ottawa, in Canada, are preparing their events. The giveaway, known as a Bitcoin Airdrop, has become […]
Brave is a new ad-free Browser aiming to transform the online ad ecosystem with micropayments and a new revenue-sharing solution to give users and publishers a better deal. Today, Brave announced it was rolling out “Brave Payments,” a Beta solution to encourage users to use a reward system that enables them to directly support their […]
Researchers from the Bank of Canada have developed a model to predict the volatility of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and other altcoins. The adoption of Bitcoin and other digital currencies has been slower than expected. The volatile nature of Bitcoin is one of the reasons for slower adoption. People are worried about the possibility of a […]
Dragon’s Tale is one of the oldest and the most original gambling site in the Bitcoin industry. Launched almost 6 years ago, Dragon’s Tale has grown to become one of the leading Casinos in the Bitcoin gambling Industry. The secret of this exclusive casino is that it is currently the only Casino that provides gamblers with an […]
As virtual currencies like bitcoin become more established, the exchange rate will be less affected by speculator perceptions, according to a staff working paper [PDF] on the value of virtual currencies written for the Bank of Canada by Wilko Bolt of the Netherlands Bank and Maarten R.C. van Oort of the Bank of Canada. Over time, […]