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Canada's Crypto Casino Gamble: Will Regulators Protect Players?

Canada's Crypto Casino Gamble: Will Regulators Protect Players?

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The flashing lights, the promise of overnight millions, the blanket protections of severe regulation – crypto casinos are on fire right now. We read the headlines yelling at us about all these billions in new revenue, about platforms that are processing insane amounts of Bitcoin. But beneath the surface glitz,...

Crypto Casinos in Canada 2025: A Boon or Bane for Artists?

Crypto Casinos in Canada 2025: A Boon or Bane for Artists?

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Whether you’re an established artist, or newcomer finding it difficult to pay the bills in Canada’s ever-growing arts and culture sector… Let’s be real though—the traditional paths are stifling, bureaucratic, and let’s be honest—soul crushing. What if the answer to your funding woes lies within the thrilling, new realm of...

Crypto Casinos in Canada: Are Regulations Coming in 2025?

Crypto Casinos in Canada: Are Regulations Coming in 2025?

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Canada's online gambling landscape is evolving rapidly. Fast forward to April 2022 with the successful launch of iGaming Ontario, bringing third-party operators into the provincial market. These operators are required to register with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and enter market agreements with iGaming Ontario. This action...

Kazakhstan's Crypto Gamble: Will Solana's Zone Trigger Global Regulatory Chaos?

Kazakhstan’s wager on Solana may very well prove a masterstroke, or it could start to rip the carefully woven fabric of international crypto regulation. Are we ready for the fallout?Regulatory Arbitrage In The Making?The Solana Economic Zone (SEZ KZ) sounds promising: a blockchain haven in Central Asia, attracting startups, fostering...

Kazakhstan's Solana Zone: A Web3 Revolution Artists Never Saw Coming

The steppes of Kazakhstan. Solana. Web3. Tokenized real estate. At first glance, just like connecting a dial-up modem to a SpaceX rocket, these two things appear to have nothing in common. Dig a little deeper, and you’ll find a revolution shaking the trees. This exciting movement has the potential to...

Kazakhstan's Solana Zone: Web3 Oasis or Regulatory Mirage?

Kazakhstan is stepping onto the Web3 stage in a big way with its Solana Economic Zone (SEZ KZ). This new initiative aims to make the UAE a regional blockchain hub. It will use Solana’s high-speed, low-cost blockchain to lure crypto firms from around the world and ignite tech innovation. At...

NFTs: How Crypto Art Empowers Southeast Asian Artists and Beyond

For too long, the story of the art world has been told by the lens of Western institutions and aesthetics. Galleries in New York and auction houses in London still control the keys to the kingdom. For better or worse, they determine who gets appeared and who stays invisible. What...

NFTs: Revolution or Hype? Unpacking the Promises and Perils

Are NFTs really the future of digital ownership, or just another passing fad? Let's cut through the noise. You’ve read the hype, read the news, perhaps even started to wade in yourself. But before you bet the farm on blockchain art, let’s face it.Too Good To Be True?NFTs promised to...

NFTs: Revolutionizing Art or Overhyped Trend? The Real Impact

The art world has long been centralized around gatekeeping elite galleries, powerful institutions and big name curators. It’s an unfortunate environment because it creates major hurdles for the artists who are trying to get heard. This entrenched network skews who rises to the top, pushing some of the most creative...

Coinbase Goes EU-Wide: MiCA License Secured in Luxembourg!

Coinbase has received an official Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). This pivotal move allows the cryptocurrency exchange to extend its services across all 27 member states of the European Union, potentially reaching a market of 450 million people. This license puts...