ICE Conference 2015: Arrival of Cryptocurrencies Into Online Gambling is Inevitable

ICE Conference 2015: Arrival of Cryptocurrencies Into Online Gambling is Inevitable

Unlike in 2014, when the talk on cryptocurrencies was given just one panel, it was decided by this year’s ICE Totally Gaming Conference organizers that Bitcoin and altcoins deserve a separate day to be discussed and hold presentations on, and so it happened: on February 3 the conference room initially meant for hundred participants was full. The list of attendees included angel investor Roger Ver, and Jon Matonis, formerly known as Bitcoin Foundation executive director. Giving his speech, Matonis called Bitcoin a “digital casino chip: immediate, private, and irreversible” which “enhances....


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