ECash: Overview and Should You Invest? Maybe you’ve noticed there is a new coin climbing the charts called ECash. But the truth is, this coin isn’t new, rather, it’s a rebranding of a cryptocurrency that has existed for years. ECash is simply the new name and look of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin Cash ABC which was originally a fork of Bitcoin Cash. ECash aims to be a newer, simpler cryptocurrency that will change the way people send money around the globe. Should you invest in…
Gambling in New Zealand With its phenomenal scenery of rolling hills and mountains that provide an amazing view, New Zealand has been a tourist destination for many years. Although there are many things to see and do in the country, many people who enjoy gambling wonder what opportunities are available for them. Gambling in New Zealand can be an exciting adventure for many people if you know where to go and what the rules and regulations are. Many tourists and New Zealand…
What is Kadena? And Should You Invest? Each and every day, it seems as if there is a new cryptocurrency project hitting the top 50 charts on CoinMarketCap. And this isn’t an incorrect assumption. Because there are so many new projects on the market, it can be difficult to learn about them all and know which you should invest in. https://coinmarketcap.com/ Kadena is a newer cryptocurrency and blockchain project which aims to address the problems found both in the Ethereum and…
The Dangers of DEFI: MonoX and BadgerDAO Hacks DEFI is a great tool in the banking and finance world, after all, it takes power from the centralized banks and big corporations and puts control back in the hands of those that mater—the people. But there is one problem, and this is that the DEFI world isn’t always safe. In 2021, there have been numerous hacks and scams in the DEFI world. The recent hacks last week of the MonoX and BadgerDao exchanges are simply the next in a…
How Gambling Changed in the UK in 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic altered the course of many industries and the habits of many people around the world. After everything was shut down, people looked for alternative ways to continue doing what they had always done. The gambling industry in the United Kingdom was no different. The Gambling Commission sought to amend gambling laws and guidelines in the country in response to the increase in people who turned to online gambling during…
5 Best Places to Buy NFTs Online NFTs are blowing up recently. You might have already heard about them, and you might have heard about all the people that are becoming millionaires by investing in them. It can be a little complicated at first to understand what they are or how they work. However, NFTs can be a great investment opportunity as they are only in their beginning stages. https://www.mintdice.com/blog/non-fungible-tokens-nfts-basics-explained This might be the best…
What is Chiliz? And Where Do You Buy it? If you spend a lot of time on social media platforms like Telegram, Discord, or Twitter, chances are you’ve come across chatter about a cryptocurrency called Chiliz. So just what is it? And should you buy it? https://discord.com/ https://www.coinbase.com/ Chiliz is a fin-tech company and blockchain which was created to specifically cater to the sports world. Through the Chiliz platform, fans can engage with their favorite teams…
Is Bitcoin Bad for the Environment? Since making its way into the market in 2008, Bitcoin has been subject to many conversations and has had many investors scrambling to purchase a piece of the pie. Since Bitcoin is only available in digital form, it leaves many people wondering just how good it is for the environment. https://www.mintdice.com/faq/basic-info/bitcoin-and-cryptocurrencies Currently, the Bitcoin network consumes more energy than many countries do in one year.…
Why is Bitcoin Crashing? (December 2021) For most of 2021, Bitcoin has held steady at right around $60,000 USD per coin. But now that the year is almost over, the price of Bitcoin is falling, and fast, so why is this happening? https://finance.yahoo.com/news/3-reasons-behind-the-crypto-crash-that-dragged-bitcoin-below-50-k-214133371.html Bitcoin’s current crash is the result of a number of different influences. It’s a combination of the holiday season, sleeping wallets…
Altcoin Spotlight: What is Hedera? It seems like with each and every week that passes, there is a new project asking for you to invest in their ICO. Because the turnover rate in the cryptocurrency world is high, it’s important to investigate each and every project before you fork over your hard-earned money. Hedera is a unique blockchain protocol that combines the functionality of Ethereum with the governance that businesses need in order to get involved in the…
How to Gift Cryptocurrency (Bitcoin) Whether it’s Christmas morning or you need a last minute Birthday gift for someone, cryptocurrency can make a great gift. But gifting cryptocurrency isn’t always as easy as buying an Amazon gift card, unless of course, the person is a huge cryptocurrency fan! Either way, we’ve created this guide to help you gift cryptocurrency this holiday season. Read on to see what your options are, and narrow down the best way for you to gift…
Who Gambles Better? Men or Women? When it comes to gambling, statistics play a major role in your chances of winning. Pretty much any gambling game involves luck and therefore involves a probability that you either win or lose. Many people have made careers out of predicting the probability of you winning or losing in a certain game. Many factors affect your probability of winning or losing when it comes to gambling. One of those factors is whether you are a man or a woman.…
Estate Planning with Cryptocurrency Surely you have heard of estate planning and perhaps thought about doing it yourself. Having a plan for what is going to happen to your assets and possessions after you die is extremely important. With the rise in relevancy of cryptocurrency in recent years, you may be surprised to find out that you can plan your estate with cryptocurrency. Including cryptocurrencies in your estate planning is a real possibility with many benefits. Having…
Companies Using Blockchain Technology in 2021 Blockchain technology is the foundation of all cryptocurrencies. As cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have gained popularity, so has blockchain technology. You might think that this innovative technology is only used by cryptocurrencies and other complex computer programs. https://www.mintdice.com/blog/15-most-successful-blockchain-startups However, you will be surprised at how many traditional companies have adopted…
Best Cryptocurrencies to Buy in 2022 You know the deal, new year, new you, and it’s time to refresh your finances! Whether you are new to investing in the 2022 year, or you are a seasoned investor looking to grow your portfolio, it’s important to invest in cryptocurrencies which are quickly taking the world by storm. It’s important to note, however, that not all cryptocurrencies are the same. And investing in the wrong token, like the Squid Games token could cause you to…
What Are the Most Popular Cryptocurrencies Around the World? With the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies in recent times, many people around the world have decided to invest in certain cryptocurrencies. But a cryptocurrency which is hugely popular in one area may not be as popular in another country. Whether it is because of cultural beliefs, or just by coincidence, the popularity of cryptocurrencies changes in different parts of the world. In some countries,…
Altcoin of the Week: What is Fantom? As the popularity of cryptocurrency continues to grow, so too do the number of altcoins created in the space. Altcoins are named because they are cryptocurrencies that are not Bitcoin or Ethereum and are usually considered to be “alternatives” to using these two large blockchains. https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/03/bitcoin-launched-13-years-ago-today-8-milestones-from-the-past-year.html Before you buy any sort of altcoin, it’s important to…
Airbnb Plans to Accept Bitcoin in 2022 The world is slowly beginning to accept that cryptocurrency is here to stay. What used to only be something used by the tech geeks and criminals is now something which is starting to be accepted by businesses far and wide, the latest of which is Airbnb. https://www.mintdice.com/blog/top-companies-accepting-cryptocurrency Vacation housing giant Airbnb recently announced its plan to hopefully integrate cryptocurrency payments into its app…
The Best 5 Ways to Hedge Against Inflation A common risk when holding any amount of money is inflation, which is the process of money losing its value over time. This is often seen when comparing prices from 10-20 years ago to what they are now. For example, many of the older generations often tell stories of how they bought milk back in the day for several dollars less than what it is now. When it comes to inflation in terms of investing, there are great ways to hedge or…
How to Bet on Baseball Sports Betting in the U.S has been going for decades. In recent years, online platforms like MintDice have been created to allow fans to bet on their favorite sports from the comfort of their homes. Nowadays, you can bet on pretty much any major professional sports in the U.S. including America’s favorite pastime. https://mintdice.com https://www.mintdice.com/blog/covid-2021-and-sports-betting If you are looking to place some bets on baseball, then you…
Altcoin of the Week: The Sandbox (SAND) Crypto Do you like blockchain technology? How about gaming? Well, SAND or The Sandbox is a unique gaming arena that combines both of these concepts along with DeFi, NFTs, and 3D metaverse technology. https://www.investopedia.com/non-fungible-tokens-nft-5115211 Sounds like a lot of good things in one, which may leave you wondering just how all of these concepts work together to create a technology that has people talking. Keep reading…
How to Get Into Esports It is no secret that the world of esports has grown exponentially over recent years. There are new teams being created constantly, and new games are also entering into the esports arena quite often. Hearing how much money can be earned by winning in esports and betting on esports might make the gamer inside of you wonder if you have what it takes. https://www.mintdice.com/blog/betting-on-esports-in-2020 Being a member of an esports team requires a…
How To Buy Bitcoin With PayPal To invest in cryptocurrency or not has been a well-debated issue in the financial industry in recent years. This is partly because many people do not know enough about the pros and cons of investing in cryptocurrency. PayPal has recently jumped into the crypto market by offering its users the ability to invest with smaller amounts of money and a more accessible format. Buying Bitcoin with PayPal can be an overwhelming process, especially if you…
How to Tell if a Slot Machine is Ready to Pay You might have tried your luck at a slot machine before, and the chances are that you were unsuccessful. Slot machines are very random because there is no skill in playing them. Players are rewarded entirely on luck. Being able to tell when a slot machine is ready to pay is a skill that many people have tried to master in order to increase their casino winnings. It is not easy to do, and there is no clear strategy that works.…
How low is the price of BCH going to fall before we stabilize / rebound / moon?
Opensource/Blockchain Alternatives to Facebook/Meta Facebook is a great way to connect and keep in contact with friends. Especially now that Mark Zuckerberg has announced its plans to change the name to Meta, and expand into the metaverse. There’s one problem, and it’s that Facebook is stealing, and selling all of your data. https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/120114/how-does-facebook-fb-make-money.asp Knowing that a company is profiting off of selling your information…
What Does DOTA Stand For? You might have heard the name DOTA before and might have wondered what this stands for. This acronym stands for Defense of the Ancients. This is a multiplayer online battle arena game that was released in 2003. https://www.dota2.com/home DOTA is similar to the popular video game Warcraft III: reign of chaos which was released in 2002. DOTA is a very famous online video game that is played by, and bet on, by thousands of people around the world.…
What is the Metaverse? Recently, the metaverse has been all over the news, especially with social media platform Facebook announcing their name will now be Meta, in preparation for them to make space for themselves in the metaverse. But what is the metaverse exactly? And what does it mean for you? https://www.mintdice.com/blog/what-happened-to-facebooks-libra-crypto The metaverse is the digital world, and the method of communication of the future. Rather than sending a text…
How Much Does a Slot Machine Cost? If you have any plans on opening up a casino, or are just generally curious, then you might be wondering how much a slot machine costs. The answer is that prices range from anywhere from $500 to $25,000. You might be thinking that it is a lot of money to own a slot machine, but when you think about all of the money that these machines make casinos every year, you will realize that they pay for themselves. If you want to know more about the…
How Long Does it Take Bitcoin to Send? Bitcoin has become the most popular cryptocurrency in the world. This is mainly because of the fact that Bitcoin was also the first cryptocurrency ever released. This has caused thousands of people across the globe to buy and hold on to Bitcoin as an investment. https://www.mintdice.com/blog/bitcoin-101-a-beginners-guide Aside from being an investment, however, many people use Bitcoin to complete transactions on the internet and in…
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