Author Archives: Darren Marchal

Twitch gambling boom is luring gamers into crypto casinos: Report

Enneric Chabot, 26, didn’t start gambling until he saw his favourite gamers doing it online. Three years ago, Chabot began regularly watching Felix “xQc” Lengyel, a former professional Overwatch player, as he competed in various video games on Amazon.com’s livestreaming site Twitch for audiences of up to 25,000 viewers. In 2021, during some of his…

2 Indian brothers plead not guilty in crypto insider trading sche

Ishan Wahi, 32, a former product manager at cryptocurrency platform Coinbase Global, along with his brother Nikhil Wahi, 26, have pleaded not guilty to federal charges of insider trading, the media reported. The lawyer representing Ishan Wahi said that the charges against him should be “dismissed” as insider trading needs to involve securities or commodities…