Derek Tonin

Staff Writer

Derek is a student of History and Computer Sciences, with degrees in both fields. He’s previously worked in the hospitality and online gambling sectors. He first took an interest in cryptocurrencies in late 2015 and has been a firm believer in the technologies ability to break down borders and provide economic opportunities to the world. He also enjoys video games, gambling, and old episodes of Corner Gas.

Articles By Derek Tonin:

Business 30 July 2020

Dragon SV Casino from BitBoss launches Bitcoin gambling on Android

Dragon BSV Casino has launched on Android devices, giving gamblers a whole new way of experiencing BSV gaming at home or on the go.

Business 19 July 2020

Peergame builds on Bitcoin SV success with new Dice game

Bitcoin SV-powered Peergame has been steadily growing since August 2019, and is now celebrating the launch of its latest game, Dice.

Tech 15 May 2020

Provably fair iGaming on Bitcoin SV explained at BSV Academy

nChain researcher Chloe Tartan walked through the history of provably fair and its meaning to iGaming, explaining some of the concept’s tricky aspects.

Interviews 14 April 2020

Calvin Ayre talks iGaming and Bitcoin on the My Big Break Almost podcast

On the podcast My Big Break Almost, Calvin Ayre explores his history and what he’s up to now.

Business 31 March 2020

SatoPlay proves Bitcoin SV’s value to the gaming world

BSV-powered SatoPlay is building on its success by announcing its first third-party game, Leap Day Birds.

Business 25 March 2020

Japanese group publishes guidelines for blockchain iGaming

Hoping to keep the Japanese blockchain community within the law, and maybe save the future of gambling in Japan, the BCA has published guidelines to the iGaming sector.

Business 27 February 2020

Beware of Instagram fraud posing as Calvin Ayre asking for Bitcoin SV investments

A fake account posing as Calvin Ayre is hatching some get-rich-quick scheme on social media.

Business 24 February 2020

CryptoFights to ride esports wave with power of Bitcoin SV

Cryptofights sees huge things ahead for esports, and with the BSV blockchain, they’re ready to hit it big.

Business 10 February 2020

Cryptocurrency scammer sentenced to prison over CoinPoint impersonation

James Matthew Thomas is ordered to pay back $208,718 to victims who were duped into thinking they had perhaps invested in CoinPoint.

Business 21 October 2019

Pumpkin Lady Lazar still talking about Craig Wright, joins Twetch

Angelina Lazar is giving BSV a try, but still fiercely opposing Dr. Craig Wright.

Editorial 18 October 2019

Craig Wright’s week at CC Forum, Angelina Lazar and Pumpkin mania

Dr. Craig Wright was a huge part of the CC Forum, taking part in some of its biggest moments. And we dig deep into the pumpkin mania of the moment.

Events 18 October 2019

Craig Wright CC Forum duel ends in shouting and pumpkins

The duel between Dr. Craig Wright, inventor of Bitcoin, and Mike Beaver, macro economist and global growth investor, paid off with many explosive moments and testy exchanges.