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 Downes1/25/2024
Analysis platform TradingView has claimed Bitget as the frontrunner among digital asset exchanges, citing remarkable growth and innovation over the past year. In 2023, Bitget achieved notable milestones in the cryptocurrency landscape in its fifth year of operation. The platform […]
Crypto iGaming2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/24/2024
Looking for the best free video poker games in 2025? Read on to find out about the best casinos offering video poker to players in the US.  Video poker is a massively popular game at online casinos, offering a simplified […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/24/2024
Metallicus, a leading player in digital asset banking, has launched the Metal Blockchain Banking Innovation Program. This initiative aims to integrate blockchain technology into the banking and credit union sector, with a specific focus on digital identity, tokenization and compliance […]
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By Joshua Downes1/24/2024
The top online Bitcoin casinos in Thailand that we discuss in this guide are making it possible for Thais to dip their hands in this pot. These have been thoroughly vetted by our gambling experts to ensure they are reputable, […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/23/2024
U.S. Representative Maxine Waters (D-Calif) sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Javier Olivan on Monday, expressing concern about five trademark applications related to digital assets that the company had filed last year. These applications concern projects […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/23/2024
The approaching $25 billion liquidation of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has ignited debates among experts about how it may affect Bitcoin’s price trend. Chris J Terry, crypto analyst and founding partner of BTCdata Corporation, expresses caution and foresees potential flat […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/22/2024
Blockchain analysis company Chainalysis recently revealed that about 99.6 percent of digital currency transactions adhere to lawful and approved practices. According to the company’s report, illicit cryptocurrency transactions made up only 0.34 percent of the total cryptocurrency volume in 2023, […]
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By Joshua Downes1/22/2024
This guide will introduce you to the best Bitcoin casinos in Indonesia today. It provides you with an overview of the most popular online casinos in the country that accept Bitcoin and crypto payments. We tell you what makes them […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/21/2024
Law enforcement officials in Eastern India’s Odisha state have seized a local gang deemed responsible for recent cryptocurrency scams. The string of cryptocurrency scams, notably the “Yes World Crypto Token” Ponzi scheme, are characterized by multi-level marketing and money circulation […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/20/2024
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, recently strengthened its Bitcoin investment by acquiring 8,888 BTC valued at $380 million. This acquisition marks the company’s third-largest, following its second-largest purchase in March 2023 of 15,915 BTC. However, Tether’s […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/17/2024
South Korea’s WEMADE on Tuesday signed a partnership deal with European game developer Crypto Rogue Games to introduce the action role-playing game (RPG) “Crystals of Naramunz” to its blockchain-based online gaming platform, WEMIX PLAY. Crystals of Naramunz brings a unique […]
Crypto News2 years ago
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By Joshua Downes1/16/2024
Jeremy Allaire, CEO and co-founder of Circle, the firm behind the popular stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), said there is a strong likelihood that United States lawmakers will pass laws that regulate stablecoins this year. According to Allaire, the U.S. government […]