With explosive growth and increased regulation, these new players are making historic waves in the online gambling market. Gross gaming revenue from crypto-based platforms has skyrocketed to $81.4 billion in 2024, a fivefold increase since 2022. The European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, which does the same, will take...
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,...
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...
The Senate has passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, also known as the GENIUS Act, a bill designed to regulate stablecoins. This kind of cryptocurrency is usually backed one-to-one by the U.S. dollar. Among the bill’s many provisions are efforts to set up guardrails and...
The UK is walking a high wire act. It tries to promote crypto innovation, while protecting its financial system and consumers from it. Marcin Kowalczyk, a blockchain regulatory analyst, examines the UK's approach to regulating crypto assets, highlighting the inherent conflicts and providing insights for businesses navigating this evolving landscape....
It’s a total wild west out there, isn’t it? A combination of the latest generative AI and the potential of Web3-powered decentralized finance. But let’s face it—even if we’re doing everything right, the sheriff’s badge is still shining over the horizon. Regulatory change is on the way, and it’s set...
Vietnam’s production of waves into the digital sphere is extraordinary. On June 15, the National Assembly of Vietnam passed the Law on Digital Technology Industry. This brave move is a historic departure from the country’s handling of decentralized digital assets. As a blockchain regulatory analyst and writer, Marcin Kowalczyk knows...
As global competition in the world of stablecoins continues to intensify, so too does the regulatory landscape. Head on over to DeliciousNFT.com to dig into this tasty comparison of regulations in the UK, EU, US, and Hong Kong. Prepare to nerd out with us on the details! For stablecoin projects...
Stablecoins are quickly becoming one of the most used digital assets around the globe, thanks to their peg to traditional currencies. This exponential growth is leading regulators to develop frameworks for their regulation. Hong Kong took a big step forward with the passage of its Stablecoins Bill on May 21,...
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has promised to make the agency’s approach to cryptocurrency regulation radically different. He guarantees that he will transition to formal policymaking rather than use ad-hoc enforcement actions. Atkins’ stated priorities as Chairman include encouraging innovation and protecting investors. He provides a rhetorical echo of President Donald...
