According to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), North Korean hacking group, known as Lazarus Group, is to blame for October 29 attack to TraderTraitor. The FBI, alongside the US Secret Service and blockchain analysts, has identified the group as responsible for the incident. North Korea…
Popular content creator and online personality Eva Elfie has joined global crypto casino and sportsbook BC Game, with the influential online figure now assisting the brand in driving its core messages to new and existing audiences. BC Game Introduces Video Gaming Brand Ambassador Eva Elfie is brand…
Sahara Las Vegas has embraced crypto, allowing players to use various tokens to fund their play at the main cage. This, however, is not exactly crypto betting, since all tokens are converted into US dollars before players can begin to bet. Crypto Payments Are Coming to the Strip Sahara Las Vegas an…
The Sahara has become the first casino on the Las Vegas Strip to offer regulated cryptocurrency-funded gaming transactions through its casino cage, allowing customers to convert three kinds of digital assets into chips or casino tickets for gambling—Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Litecoin. Customers are not…
Polymarket was just hit by hackers, who are said to have siphoned roughly $2.7 million from hundreds of accounts on the platform. Polymarket had to temporarily cancel trading due to the attack, although it has since resumed operation. Experts Say Hackers Stole Millions Reports say that Polymarket w…
Hackers siphoned an estimated $2.7 million from hundreds of Polymarket accounts Thursday (Oct. 29) after compromising software supplied by a third-party provider, prompting the prediction market operator to suspend trading temporarily and promise reimbursements. Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps…
Polymarket is probing whether insider trading compromised markets centered on the Israeli election and how Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would fare in the Oct. 27 contest. Shortly before polls closed on Tuesday, prediction market data analytics firms Polysights and Bubblemaps flagged hundreds o…
Prediction markets giant Kalshi has hit its $40bn valuation target, a milestone the company has had its sights set on for much of 2026. The firm’s meteoric growth is continuing at pace in the latter months of 2026, despite the still-fractured regulatory conditions and highly-litigious environment a…
Following a security incident involving third-party provider, Polymarket has resumed trading after temporarily suspending its international service. Trading activities on the platform had been halted on October 29 after reports of unauthorized withdrawals from accounts of some users were received.…
Binance suspects approximately $2.8 billion cryptocurrency theft in digital assets moved out of its Ethereum wallets in a series of transactions. The largest cryptocurrency exchange company started investigations on the case. Blockchain data showed that one of the exchange’s most active wallets, kn…
Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) has been in the prediction market space for less than a year, but it’s already one of the fastest-growing segments in company history. The California-based company, which is the largest regulated cryptocurrency exchange operating in the U.S., reported third-quarter ea…
Polymarket US, the prediction market’s domestic platform, recently launched five-minute event contracts on four major currencies. Earlier this week, Polymarket US rolled out five-minute derivatives on Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Solana (SOL) and XRP (XRP). Bitcoin and Ether are the two largest digi…
Prediction markets have been taking over the news over the last 12 months, so it is no surprise that GR8_TECH has decided to tap into the billion-dollar market and introduce a tech stack of its own. The iGaming technology and software provider is adding prediction markets to its GREAT_TURNKEY and G…
DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) is one of the two largest online sportsbook operators in the U.S. and it’s making headway in the sports prediction market space, but financial event contracts, particularly cryptocurrency derivatives, could be another growth outlet for the company. Speaking at the NEXTPred…
India’s Supreme Court has dismissed review petitions filed by Flutter Entertainment-owned Junglee Games and other gaming operators seeking to overturn state-level restrictions on online skill-based games played for stakes in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. The legal dispute dates back to 2021, when Tamil…
Kalshi is ready to power the next generation of financial markets through new indices co-developed with S&P Dow Jones. The statement of intent was declared by CEO and co-founder Tarek Mansour, who proclaims Kalshi will usher in a new era of trading for investors on real life events via S&P Dow Jone…
Robinhood’s prediction market business is attracting optimistic forecasts from analysts. One such example comes from Bernstein, which is expecting revenue from event contracts to go over the company’s cryptocurrency trading income by 2028. Analyst Gautam Chhugani reiterated his forecast that Nasdaq…
BetFury, a leading crypto casino, is officially marking its seventh Anniversary with Birthday 007. The platform-wide campaign is styled after the world of secret agents and backed by a guaranteed $2,000,000 prize pool. The event brings a four-day announcement phase on October 26, 2026, followed by…
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