Cryptocurrency

Robinhood suspends Super Bowl contracts after CFTC intervention

Robinhood has decided to halt its newly introduced Super Bowl betting contracts just one day after launch, following a request from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The online brokerage had...

Kalshi Plans to Introduce Super Bowl Event Contracts Despite Regulatory Concerns

Prediction market operator Kalshi is preparing to introduce event contracts tied to major American sports leagues, including the Super Bowl and the NFL's conference championships. The company recently submitted...

Singapore Blocks Access to Polymarket Amid Rising Global Regulatory Scrutiny

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction platform, has been officially banned in Singapore as the country enforces strict gambling laws. The ban, effective January 12, 2025, follows an increasing global push t...

Winna.com Secures $15M to Lead Crypto Casino Innovation

Winna.com, a crypto-focused gaming platform, has successfully raised $15 million in a seed funding round. This substantial investment aims to support the platform's ambitious growth plans and enhance its offeri...

UN Report Warns of Rising Cyber Fraud and Illicit Gambling in Southeast Asia

A recent report from the United Nations (U.N.) has raised alarm over the escalating involvement of transnational criminal organizations in Southeast Asia. These groups are capitalizing on underregulated casinos...

Iggy Azalea Launches Innovative Online Casino Motherland with MOTHER Token

Former Grammy-nominated artist and entrepreneur Iggy Azalea has officially announced the upcoming launch of Motherland, a groundbreaking online casino that will exclusively use her cryptocurrency, the MOTHER to...

RUSI Report Calls for Stronger Crypto Regulation in Casino Sector

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), a leading defense and security think tank, has issued a pressing call for governments and regulators worldwide to forge stronger ties with cryptocurrency exchanges an...