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Dren Hima

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Dren Hima is Head of Research at Coincub, leading research across digital asset regulation, licensing, market structure, tokenization and institutional adoption.

GamingLegalRegulation
Curacao Gaming License 2026: Navigating the New LOK Regime
Curaçao replaced the old NOOGH master-license system with the LOK (National Ordinance on Games of Chance) in December 2024. The new law has the Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) issue direct licenses (B2C, B2B, Nonprofit, Service Provider). It requires crypto wallet segregation, local office, staff and server presence, and a two-phase vetting process. Annual B2C costs are about €47,450, and the c...
8 months ago
CryptocurrenciesCryptocurrencyGamingWeb 3.0
Blockchain Gaming Projects Built to Last Beyond the Bear Market
Summary The market has thinned but not collapsed. Blockchain gaming sits at about $20 billion in market cap, with user activity down 60 percent, showing that the sector is smaller but still viable. Most 2021–2022 projects are gone. Hype-driven play-to-earn titles without sustainable economies have disappeared, leaving behind only a handful of committed builders. Survivors […]...
1 year ago
AI & CryptoBlockchainCryptoCryptocurrenciesCryptocurrencyDeFiEducationGamingTokenizationWalletWeb 3.0
Best Crypto Launches of 2024
Best Crypto Launch 2024 Report – Snapshot on September 23rd, 2024 Ondo Finance leads with over $1 billion market cap. Notcoin onboarded over 2.8 million holders. Jupiter boasts one of the best market cap-to-fundraising ratios with a $1 billion valuation from $5 million raised. LayerZero attracted major investments and surpassed half a million holders across […]...
2 years ago