Business/Financial
Calvin Ayre's Ayre Group Acquires Majority Stake in nChain in Blockbuster $570M Deal

Ayre Group acquires a controlling interest in nChain, a blockchain and web3 IP library, in a $570 million deal hoped to enhance nChain's development
Ayre: 'Everything But BSV is a Security Including BTC', CoinBase Ordered to Only Trade Bitcoin

“They came back to us, and they said . . . we believe every asset other than bitcoin is a security,” CoinBase's CEO Brian Armstrong said.
UK Rejects Proposal to Regulate Crypto Like Gambling

"A system of gambling regulation, in isolation, would be unlikely to address these risk factors. It would also not be equipped to deal with insider dealing, market manipulation, predatory short selling and many other behaviours which can manifest themselves in both cryptoasset markets as well as traditional financial services markets."
Crypto Trading is Changing, Thanks to AI Bots

While the two are not immediately mentioned in the same sentence, AI is well on its way to changing how we trade crypto assets.
BetR Disappointing Mass Numbers, PlayUp May Depart US Market

"Betr held less than 4% and made $11K in MA last month," Welman observed. "But please continue to enlighten me about this game-changing value proposition."
Gambling911 Said to Have a BSV Bon** As Twitter Goes Nuts

When one considers that 10 percent of the world's population believes the Earth is flat, there will never be full consensus as to whether Dr. Craig Wright founded Bitcoin or not...But will it matter in the end?
Shocking Evidence May Finally Show Once and for All Dr. Craig Wright is the Real Founder of Bitcoin

"The email includes a signature with the name Satoshi Nakamoto and a phone number that belongs to Craig Wright. The reply-to field, which determines where responses to the message will be sent, lists an email address that, according to #Google, belongs to Craig Wright.
Binance Exec Departs Amidst Probes, Exchange Plunging Into Crisis

The cryptocurrency exchange is accused by the SEC of mishandling customer funds, misleading investors and regulators, and breaking securities rules.
Ayre Ventures Looking for Companies Ready to Ride Wave of BSV Blockchain Adoption, Including Gambling

The final day of the London Blockchain Conference 2023 saw a presentation by Paul Rajchgod, Ayre Ventures (AV) Managing Director, Private Equity, on “The Wave of Enterprise Adoption” currently underway on the BSV blockchain.
CoinGeek: 'Dan Friedberg’s Criminal Role Laid Bare in FTX CEO’s Report'

Steven Stradbrooke explained the convoluted funding scheme that appeared to be tied to FTX and that firm's founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and ultimately resulted in that exchange's biblical collapse late last year.
You Can Now Bet on the Fate of Binance, Coinbase

Our friends at BetOnline are now offering odds on if Changpeng Zhao (CZ) will resign as Binance CEO in 2023.
4 Good Reasons Why Crypto Gambling Is on the Rise

Unless you are new to the tech world, you’ve probably used or interacted with Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. The potential for cryptocurrencies continues expanding, with online casinos and gambling sites adopting them.
Binance Cristiano Ronaldo Deal Raising Alarm Bells, Concerns Over FTX Debacle Repeat

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Monday that the affiliate that was set up in 2019 — Binance.US — was “part of an elaborate scheme to evade U.S. federal securities laws” and continue directing certain “high-value U.S. customers” to the main Binance exchange.
Binance Under Fire for Celebrity Spending Spree, All While "Funneling" Customer Funds?

Jordan Atkins of CoinGeek warns that other exchanges could soon be in hot water for listing coins the SEC frowns upon.
US SEC Sues Coinbase, One Day After Suing Binance

"Today we charged Coinbase, Inc. with operating its crypto asset trading platform as an unregistered national securities exchange, broker, and clearing agency and for failing to register the offer and sale of its crypto asset staking-as-a-service program."
Bet on Crypto Year-End Prices - 2023

The oddsmakers aren't always right, but they create projections for a living, and more often than not, they're not far off.
Peter Schiff to Speak at London Blockchain Conference

Peter Schiff is a financial commentator, and radio personality. He is CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.
London Blockchain Conference Kicks Off May 31, 2023

This year's event will include a special focus on educating enterprises, governments and regulators on how blockchain-powered tech can solve their pain points and super power their business needs.
Local Bookmakers Gambling Guide To Becoming An Online Bookie Agent

You want to be a bookie agent? Are you craving for a chance to make cool money from the most trusted online wagering software without a hustle?
Contempt of Court Proceedings Involving Bitcoin Creator Thrown Out By Judges

Plus South Korea prosecutors fail to secure arrest warrant for Terra co-founder
Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Idaho?

AcePerHead.com is a terrific Pay Per Head company that offers a comprehensive sports betting platform for bookies and agents who happen to reside in the beautiful state of Idaho.
Sportsbook Software in Florida: How to Start a Bookie Website

Pay Per Head software will be in high demand in the state of Florida courtesy of nonstop success state teams are having. The Miami Hurricanes find themselves in the Final Four as do this year's Cinderella team, the FAU Owls. And college football is just around the corner.
Can I Start an Online Sportsbook From Colorado?

One can start an online sportsbook from the state of Colorado by using one of a few dozen Pay Per Head solutions available, all based outside the United States.
CoinGeek: Judges Rejecting Claims Victims Have No Recourse From Crypto Criminals

In his latest report, Stadbrooke cites District Judge Kenneth Marra ruling that the ‘The Ren Project’ is in civil contempt after it failed to reply to a ‘show good cause’ court order in a class action suit brought by customers of the defunct Cryptsy digital asset exchange.
Tulip Trading Case Moves Forward: Would Give Redress for Lost or Stolen Digital Assets

If successful, Tulip Trading will have demonstrated that there is hope for the many who have had their digital assets lost or stolen and have assumed (wrongly) that there is no avenue for redress.
Former FTX Attorney Alleges Fraud by Major NYC Lawfirm

Plus don't miss the first ever Bitcoin Masterclass with Craig Wright. Here is why you need to take part....
Sam Bankman-Fried Attempts to Clean Up Image: 'I Didn’t Steal Funds'

You know the saying: Sleep with dogs, you are going to get flees.
Lawyer Involved With Online Poker Cheating Scandal Flips on FTX Founder

Friedberg reportedly gave details about FTX and its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, in a Nov. 22 meeting with two dozen investigators.
Sam Bankman-Fried Off to Serve Home Detention, Spotted in Airline Lounge

CoinGeek had Bankman-Fried among its "Crypto Crime Cartel" back in November 2021, a full year prior to the FTX collapse.
An Utter Failure of Corporate Controls at FTX as Founder Agrees to Extradition

Bankman-Fried waived his rights to a hearing on the matter. Some reports suggest he fell asleep during a Monday court appearance.