Kalshi vs New York: Are Prediction Markets Gambling?
Prediction markets feel straightforward: buy "Yes" if you think something will happen, sell if you don’t. Simple. Until the lawyers show up. Then it’s a tangle of state gambling laws, federal
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Bitcoin's August curse: analyst says history points to another painful month
August has a habit of being unkind to Bitcoin. And with the month now arriving, crypto analyst Ali Martinez is flagging a four-year track record that bulls would rather ignore. In a post on X
Bitcoin price tests $63K as ETF outflows hit $265M
Bitcoin price hovered near $63,000 on Aug. 1 as US ETF outflows, weakening momentum and regulatory uncertainty kept buyers on the sidelines. Summary Bitcoin price is testing the $63,150 Fibon
Bitcoin Faces Volatility Risk as Supply Clusters Near $63K, Analyst Warns
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Faces Volatility Risk as Supply Clusters Near $63K, Analyst Warns Bitcoin could be heading for sharp price swings as on-chain data reveals a significant build-up of sell-
Digital Assets Week London Returns with Record Institutional Participation
BitcoinWorld Digital Assets Week London Returns with Record Institutional Participation Digital Assets Week London has returned with record institutional involvement, signaling a significant
South Korea Crypto Trading Volume Fell 54.6% in H1
South Korea's crypto trading volume fell 54.6% in the first half of the year, pointing to a sharp slowdown in activity across one of the world's most active retail markets. The decline is the
Circle Secures New York Trust Charter, Strengthening Regulatory Framework for USDC
Summary Circle secured a New York trust charter expanding its regulatory framework for USDC and digital financial services under NYDFS oversight. The approval builds on Circle’s 2015 BitLicen
Institutional Trading Changes The future Of Altcoins
For years, a rule seemed immutable: when bitcoin soared, altcoins followed in its wake. This mechanism, which shaped several bullish cycles, now shows signs of exhaustion. Capital no longer s
Bitcoin ETFs Finish July Higher Despite Late-Month Selling
Bitcoin ETFs closed July in positive territory on a monthly basis, holding onto their gains even as selling pressure built into the final stretch of the month and cooled the pace of new money
Alert: XRP Exchange Withdrawals Reach 5-Year High Across Top Exchanges – What is Happening?
XRP withdrawal transactions reached five-year highs across Binance and centralized exchanges, reflecting a major shift in investor exchange behavior. Deposit transaction shares dropped to mul
Strategy Posts $8.22B Quarterly Loss as Bitcoin Decline Hits Results
Strategy reported an $8.22 billion quarterly loss as a decline in Bitcoin's value weighed on its results, while the company's cash reserves grew during the same period. The result underscores
Top Crypto Gainers and Losers Today With Prices and Key Reasons
What Reasons Drove Today's Biggest Crypto Price Movers? Crypto had a busy day. Five coins pushed higher. Five others slid lower. This piece on crypto gainers and losers walks through what hap