Joshua Downes
Joshua Downes is an experienced journalist and editor specialising in finance, trading, cryptocurrency and online betting. Over the last eight years, he has written for numerous publications and media outlets, both print and online. These include Trading-Education, Wetten, GamblingGuy, BitReviews, Industry Slice, and Gulf Business. With a BA in journalism and an MA in English, Joshua aims to provide informative and highly readable articles, making even the most complex of financial concepts easily understandable for the average reader. Joshua is currently pursuing professional qualifications in finance and also has extensive knowledge of the gambling industry, having spent four years working in operations for Gala Coral.
Articles by Joshua Downes
Crypto News2 years ago
In a groundbreaking move, Compass Coffee, a local coffee chain based in Washington DC, has announced its partnership with Coinbase to integrate cryptocurrency payments. This pioneering venture marks the first instance of a retail outlet in DC accepting digital currency […]
Crypto News2 years ago
Oracle AI, the pioneering technology initiative revolutionizing cryptocurrency trading with its advanced artificial intelligence capabilities, proudly announces its recent successful launch on the MEXC Exchange. Since its introduction to the centralized exchange, the $ORACLE token has experienced an impressive surge […]
Crypto News2 years ago
The Ethereum Foundation, a non-profit organization responsible for maintaining and developing the Ethereum blockchain technology, is facing an investigation by an unidentified government agency. At a critical moment for the cryptocurrency market, this news is especially important for investors who […]
Crypto News2 years ago
BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK), the world’s largest asset manager, has taken a bold step into the future of finance by partnering with Securitize to launch a new fund focused on tokenized assets. This collaboration revealed in a recent SEC filing, […]
Crypto News2 years ago
2024 has been a transformative year for Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market as a whole. Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, has reached new highs, fueled by a surge in institutional investment. Major financial institutions, including hedge funds, investment banks, and […]
Crypto News2 years ago
Bitcoin’s (BTC) price rapidly decreased on Tuesday, dropping over 8% to less than $62,000. U.S.-listed spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) also saw a drop in popularity. According to data from TradingView, this represents the most significant one-day percentage fall since November […]
Crypto News2 years ago
In the month of August in 2020, MicroStrategy made its initial acquisition of bitcoin by purchasing 21,454 bitcoins for a total of $250 million. After a period of three and a half years, the organization currently possesses more than 1% […]
Crypto News2 years ago
Once again making headlines for its significant involvement in Bitcoin, El Salvador recently opted to securely store $400 million worth of the digital currency in cold storage. This decision coincided with a market downturn, with Bitcoin experiencing a decrease of […]
Crypto News2 years ago
According to a recent report released on Thursday by blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis, the global cryptocurrency gains experienced a significant increase of $37.6 billion in 2023, after facing substantial losses in 2022. The United States is at the forefront in […]
Crypto News2 years ago
On March 14, Gary Tiu, Executive Director and Head of Regulatory Affairs at OSL Group, discussed the highly anticipated launch in Hong Kong of spot Bitcoin ETFs during an appearance on Bloomberg TV’s “The China Show.” The interviewers were Yvonne […]
Crypto News2 years ago
The world of cryptocurrency has seen notable changes in the past few years. In 2021, due to financial boosts from stimulus packages, venture capital firms invested a hefty $33 billion in cryptocurrency and blockchain startups. Last year, The Federal Reserve started […]
Crypto News2 years ago
The cryptocurrency AVAX, also known as Avalanche, has gained attention today with a 10% increase in value within the last 24 hours. This surge has pushed AVAX above the $54 mark, a level it has not reached since May of […]