Gamers have been familiar with online marketplaces and in-game currencies for years now. They’ve been exchanging fiat currencies for digital, in-game money, character skins, mods, all tools to enhance the gaming experience.
Maybe that’s why the gaming community is uniquely primed to take on crypto. Popular gaming experts Denver Moore, known as “That Denver G ... Show More
Oct 23
Polymarket Fires CMO Over Fake-Trades Scandal | CoinDesk Daily
Polymarket fires CMO. Polymarket fired chief marketing officer Matthew Modabber, a close friend of CEO Shayne Coplan, after an internal probe into several episodes, including a reported fake-trades scheme. The board reportedly concluded he was slowing the company's push toward a ... Show More
2m 1s
Oct 22
China Moves to Seize 61,800 Bitcoin in $5.7B Fraud Case | CoinDesk Daily
China to seize 618,00 BTC in fraud case. Chinese prosecutors are moving to confiscate more than 61,800 bitcoin linked to an alleged $5.7 billion wealth-management fraud run by Qian Zhimin. The coins, seized in the UK after he fled China, could be worth far more today than when th ... Show More
2m 13s
Oct 2021
Crypto Gaming Panel | Loot Squad, Yield Guild, Illuvium
<p>The magnitude of crypto gaming is increasingly clear, for those paying attention. For Bryce Johnson of Loot Squad, Gabby Dizon of Yield Guild, and Kieran Warwick of Illuvium, crypto gaming is inevitable.</p> <p>Existing at the intersection of finance, gaming, and culture, this ... Show More
1h 10m
Jan 2022
Mobile Bitcoin Gaming Is Powering Up on Lightning
On today's show, author and CoinDesk Columnist, Jeff Wilser, explores the past, present and future of bitcoin's use in mobile games.
Read the story here.
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Apple Approves iOS Game That Tips Players in Bitcoin
This episode is sponsored by Kava.
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19m 1s
Jan 2025
Crypto Rundown: Trump Coin: A New Crypto Trading Era Has Begun
In this episode of the Crypto Market Rundown, Brendan and Tevo discuss the recent monumental events in the crypto space, including Bitcoin reaching new all-time highs and the impact of meme coins, particularly the launch of Trump coin, and how it has influenced market dynamics. T ... Show More
39m 56s
May 2023
Ep. 538 Current Events: Ledger Wallet News, Pepe Coin Breakdown, Bitcoin’s Range
In this episode of Crypto 101 Pizza Mind is joined by one of our Analysts Brendan Viehman and our Producer Tevo to go over some of the current events surrounding the crypto markets. First, the announcement that Ledger Wallet basically is centralized is something you need to be aw ... Show More
39m 41s