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.

Latest Articles By Joshua Downes

Venezuela shuts down crypto mining farms amid soaring energy consumption

Venezuela's Ministry of Electric Power has revealed plans to...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

Ethereum blockchain has a new Bitcoin version; exchanges confirm listings pre-launch

The new version of Bitcoin on the Ethereum blockchain...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

Retik Finance’s upcoming May 21 launch: what about it?

The cryptocurrency community is getting ready for one of...
AuthorJoshua Downes 2 months ago

Solana overtakes Ethereum and Polygon in transaction speed

A recent CoinGecko report underscores Solana’s impressive dominance, revealing...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

U.S. Treasury prioritizes stronger crypto regulations to combat illicit finance

The U.S. Treasury Department has unveiled its 2024 strategy...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

Two brothers charged with exploiting Ethereum blockchain to steal $25M in cryptocurrency

Brothers Anton Peraire-Bueno, 24, and James Peraire-Bueno, 28, are...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

Polymarket Secures $45M Investment from Thiel and Buterin

With investments totalling $45 million, Polymarket, a leading prediction...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

Wisconsin State Pension fund makes historic $99 million investment in Bitcoin ETF

The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) has made...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago

CoinDCX’s Okto revolutionizes Web3 access with native Blockchain and Token

CoinDCX, a prominent player in the Indian cryptocurrency exchange...
AuthorJoshua Downes 6 months ago