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CoinGeek Pulse: Biden Signs Crypto Executive Order and New BSV Games to Enjoy

CoinGeek Pulse: Biden Signs Crypto Executive Order and New BSV Games to Enjoy

This week on the CoinGeek Pulse, we talk about US President Joe Biden’s highly anticipated digital assets executive order, which marks a major step towards digital innovation and advancement for the United States.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/11/2022

Biden Signs Order on Cryptocurrency as its Use Explodes

Biden Signs Order on Cryptocurrency as its Use Explodes

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/10/2022

Kleiman v Wright: Court Adds Interest to $100M Judgment, Bringing Total to $143M

Judge Beth Bloom has granted a request by Ira Kleiman’s attorneys to add pre-judgment interest to the $100 million awarded to W&K in last year’s Kleiman v Wright lawsuit.  Wright's attorneys had not objected to the addition of prejudgment interest.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/09/2022

BitConnect Founder Indicted Over $2.4B Ponzi Scheme Has Vanished

BitConnect Founder Indicted Over $2.4B Ponzi Scheme Has Vanished

Satish Kumbhani, the indicted founder of BitConnect, has vanished.   US authorities have no idea where he might be.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/08/2022

Biden Executive Order on Cryptocurrency Expected This Week

Biden Executive Order on Cryptocurrency Expected This Week

President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week that will mark the first step toward regulating how digital currency is traded.

Submitted by Associated Press on, Mar/07/2022

DraftKings Gets Downgraded

DraftKings Gets Downgraded

Plus Bitcoin again viewed as a safe haven amid geopolitical tension though some are looking to take advantage of the crisis for selfish means....and regulators are most certainly keeping a watchful eye.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/07/2022

Haste Arcade Rewards Gaming Success

Haste Arcade Rewards Gaming Success

In gaming news, arcade lovers can finally earn money from their success, thanks to Haste Arcade. The unique gaming platform rewards its winning players via a unique, patent-pending Instant Leaderboard Payout (ILP). The transactions are carried out on the BSV blockchain—which features unbounded scaling, low cost, and transaction throughput capacity.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/04/2022

Who is Trying to Control, Manipulate or Destroy Bitcoin?

Who is Trying to Control, Manipulate or Destroy Bitcoin?

Bitcoin could be in trouble down the road with a number of bad actors and government influences standing in the way.  Our colleagues over at CoinGeek illustrate a few examples.  These include criminals, political regimes, Ideologues and ‘Rent’ Seekers / Privilege Seekers, to name a few.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/03/2022

Ira Kleiman Denied a New Trial in Bitcoin Craig "Satoshi" Wright Case

Kleiman claimed that the defence violated certain pre-trial orders over the course of the trial, necessitating a new one.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Mar/01/2022

Crypto Exchange Binance Blocks Some Russian Users: Bitcoin Price Surges

While Binance says it plans to block users targetted by sanctions, the cryptocurrency exchange insists it cannot "unilaterally freeze millions of innocent users’ accounts.”

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/28/2022

Haste Arcade: Play Games Online, Earn Money

Haste Arcade: Play Games Online, Earn Money

Haste Arcade brings the old school games arcade experience online but with a major twist; players can earn money for their success. With most eSports-style games you either beat the other player or garner points, which are, ironically, pointless. Haste Arcade rewards its winning players via a unique, patent-pending Instant Leaderboard Payout (ILP) which does exactly that.

Submitted by Press Release on, Feb/28/2022

The Case for Bitcoin as ‘Digital Gold’ is Falling Apart

The Case for Bitcoin as ‘Digital Gold’ is Falling Apart

Some of the recent downward spiral is tied to the Russian invasion of Ukraine but Calvin Ayre continues to insist "Bitcoin is a ponzi scheme".

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Feb/23/2022

BTC's Ineptitude is Becoming More Widely Understood

BTC's Ineptitude is Becoming More Widely Understood

Joshua Henslee of CoinGeek and others point to the recent truckers protest in Canada to illustrate their point.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/23/2022

FYX Gaming CEO Adam Kling: We Are Looking for User Adoption and Scale

FYX Gaming CEO Adam Kling: We Are Looking for User Adoption and Scale

To get a sense of how big cryptocurrencies and the blockchain will be in the coming year, one only had to be tuned into the Super Bowl to see how companies in the digital currency space had inundated the airwaves with commercials. 

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/22/2022

iGaming and Responsible Compliance

iGaming and Responsible Compliance

Recently at CGNewYork conference, CoinGeek’s Lead Gaming Industry Reporter Becky Liggero moderated a panel discussion on iGaming and how the BSV blockchain can improve compliance within the gambling industry.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/21/2022

The BSV Blockchain Has Outgrown Its Early Stages: Now What?

With monumental growth comes necessary change. The BSV Blockchain witnessed 2GB blocks, millions of daily transactions and amazing blockchain product innovation.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/16/2022

Crypto Commercials Super Bowl 2022 Prop Bets

Crypto Commercials Super Bowl 2022 Prop Bets

Super Bowl 56 will finally mark the day that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin become widely embraced by the mainstream.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/13/2022

Bored Ape Yacht Club Image to Be Shown First During Super Bowl Halftime Show? There is a Prop for That

Bored Ape Yacht Club Image to Be Shown First During Super Bowl Halftime Show?  There is a Prop for That

BetOnline is offering a prop bet on whether the Bored Ape Yacht Club is seen first duing this year's Super Bowl Halftime Show.   It's the favorite at EVEN odds. 

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Feb/12/2022

CryptoFights Announces Token

CryptoFights Announces Token

Joshua Henslee discusses the announcement and implication of the FYX token to be launched Q2 2022 for top BSV application CryptoFights.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/12/2022

BetOnline Purchases Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT for $375,000

They are in very exclusive company with Bored Ape members that include the likes of Justin Bieber, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mark Cuban, Paris Hilton, Shaquille O'Neal and Steph Curry.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/08/2022

Chess Betting Site Launches on BSV Blockchain

Chess Betting Site Launched on BSV Blockchain

With the newly launched PowChess.com players can earn money – even when playing for free, play for micropayments of less than a cent, peer-to-peer games or full tournaments.

Submitted by Alistair Prescott on, Feb/03/2022

McCormack Will Now Have to Face Satoshi Defamation Trial in May

McCormack Will Now Have to Face Satoshi Defamation Trial in May

At least one blogger is finding out the hard way he can't just post untruths without facing potential consequences.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Feb/02/2022

Secretive Short-Seller Report Wipes €2.5bn From Evolution Market Cap

Secretive Short-Seller Report Wipes €2.5bn From Evolution Market Cap

That report released by The Analyst and sent out to select investors suggested that Evolution Gaming's unregulated revenue should be valued on a much lower multiple than the rest of the business.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Feb/01/2022

CoinGeek Conference is evolving into the Global Blockchain Convention

CoinGeek Conference is evolving into the Global Blockchain Convention

The team behind the globally recognized CoinGeek Conferences, the biggest BSV Blockchain events in the world, is unveiling its newest incarnation entitled the BSV GLOBAL BLOCKCHAIN CONVENTION.

Submitted by Press Release on, Jan/31/2022

Facebook’s Crypto Demise is a Missed Opportunity

Facebook’s Crypto Demise is a Missed Opportunity

WASHINGTON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Facebook’s cryptocurrency experiment is a tale of what could have been. Diem Association is winding down under regulatory pressure, the Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebooks-cryptocurrency-venture-to-wind-down-sell-assets-11643248799?mod=hp_lead_pos4 reported on Wednesday, less than three years after the digital asset group’s splashy launch. The involvement of the social network, whose parent was renamed Meta Platforms, proved toxic.

Submitted by Reuters on, Jan/28/2022

The Start Of Antigua and Barbuda's Digital Transformation

The Start Of Antigua and Barbuda's Digital Transformation

The Prime Minister passed the Digital Assets Business Bill into law in 2020 in hopes that it will encourage new digital businesses and stimulate the economy. 

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/26/2022

El Salvador President Trades Bitcoin Naked and Now Country is Left Exposed

El Salvador President Trades Bitcoin Naked and Now Country is Left Exposed

“El Salvador now has the most distressed sovereign debt in the world, and it’s because of the Bitcoin folly,” economist Steve Hanke told Fortune. “The markets think that Bukele’s gone mad, and he has.”

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jan/26/2022

The 5 Biggest Perks of Buying Cryptocurrency

The 5 Biggest Perks of Buying Cryptocurrency

Buying digital currency that you can’t physically withdraw from a cashpoint might seem an odd choice to some, but it isn’t as far fetch as you might think – especially not in 2022. After all, paying with cash is no longer necessary and according to Forbes, the pandemic has only fast-forwarded this trend. That’s why cryptocurrency is on the up. 

Submitted by Payton on, Jan/25/2022

Cryptocurrency to be Spotlighted on Dr. Phil Tuesday: Scam or Not?

Cryptocurrency to be Spotlighted on Dr. Phil Tuesday: Scam or Not?

Dr. Phil tackles the controversial topic of cryptocurrency: digital currencies that are being hailed as the future of finance by some and a scam by others. This show airs on Tuesday in most markets.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jan/25/2022

David Case: Video Games on the BSV Blockchain

CoinGeek’s Nidhi Arora talks to David Case, CTO of FYX Gaming to discuss about the company and CryptoFights, a blockchain-based video game that is currently in an open beta and has been live for four months.

Submitted by C Costigan on, Jan/25/2022

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