Markets & Verticals Crypto Gambling

Lightning Network for Betting: Game-Changer or Gimmick?

  • June 7, 2025
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The Lightning Network promises near-instant Bitcoin transactions with minimal fees—ideal for microbets and real-time wagering. But is it the revolution sportsbooks need or just another blockchain buzzword? This article unpacks how the Lightning Network could transform crypto betting, explores adoption hurdles, and evaluates whether it’s a sustainable solution or just a flashy tech experiment.

Markets & Verticals Crypto Gambling

The Regulatory Crackdown on Anonymous Betting

  • June 7, 2025
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As global regulators tighten oversight, anonymous betting is increasingly under fire. Governments and compliance bodies argue that anonymity fuels money laundering, tax evasion, and underage gambling. From Europe’s AML directives to proposed U.S. regulations, the crackdown is reshaping crypto casinos and offshore operators. This article explores how these new rules are impacting player behavior, platform operations, and the balance between privacy and responsibility in the digital gambling age.