Joshua Downes

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.

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Articles by Joshua Downes

Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/7/2024
The BRICS nations include Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. They have announced plans for a novel payment mechanism based on blockchain and digital currencies. These plans mark a significant advancement in their efforts focused on financial independence. Yury […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/6/2024
Bitcoin’s price has soared to new heights, exceeding $66,500 as of March 7, 2024, inching closer to its all-time high of $69,048, reached in November 2021. This surge is primarily driven by growing institutional adoption, increasing interest from major corporations, […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/5/2024
USDT, the stablecoin pegged to the US dollar and issued by Tether, has reached and exceeded an impressive market value of over $100 billion, establishing its dominance within the stablecoin industry. On March 4, 2024, USDT experienced a notable increase […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/4/2024
The well-known crypto analysis company Glassnode has pointed out that Bitcoin is experiencing a sustainable upward trend, while also identifying bearish liquidations. According to leading crypto analytics company Glassnode, Bitcoin is currently on an upward trend due to traders who […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/3/2024
Pushd (PUSHD) is becoming well-known as one of the top presale options in the market thanks to its unique e-commerce DeFi solutions. This growing attention coincides with discussions around Bitcoin’s future direction, with some speculating it could hit $84K before […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/3/2024
The HSFC, or House Financial Services Committee, has recently made a move to address a resolution aimed at reversing a regulation set by the SEC, or United States Securities and Exchange Commission, that has impeded banks’ capability to provide cryptocurrency […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/2/2024
Scantrust’s Secure QR codes, known for their effectiveness in combatting counterfeit products, are now compatible with LTO Network’s secure and transparent blockchain technology. This integration provides organizations that rely on important documents and luxury items with more opportunities to establish […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/2/2024
Karma3 Labs has managed to gather $4.5M in initial funding. It was spearheaded by Galaxy and IDEO CoLab Ventures. Their goal is to create OpenRank, a newly conceived reputation system with no central authority. OpenRank allows developers and web3 protocols […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/1/2024
Armani Ferrante and Tristan Yver, former FTX/Alameda employees, are breathing new life into their crypto venture, Backpack, after securing $17 million in funding. This latest investment, led by Placeholder VC and valuing Backpack at $120 million, marks a significant comeback […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/1/2024
As the leading decentralized currency, Bitcoin dominates the digital asset sector with its huge market capitalization. It is famous as a digital store of value. It has attained widespread user adoption and high liquidity. ARK Investment Management LLC and 21Shares […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes3/1/2024
Bitcoin Dogs is creating a new trend in the Bitcoin ecosystem. It’s the first to unite NFTs, gaming, and fresh token types to present the first ICO on the quintessential Bitcoin blockchain. The exceptional stability of Bitcoin is being used […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes2/29/2024
Bitcoin (BTC) has achieved a remarkable feat, surpassing the $60,000 mark for the first time since November 2021. This surge comes after a period of consolidation following its all-time high of nearly $69,000 in November 2021, and it’s fueled by […]