"PokerStars Drops Bitcoin Deposits - What's the Impact on the Crypto-Poker Scene?"

евгенк

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"Hey guys, just got the news that PokerStars is dropping Bitcoin deposits, effective immediately. Anyone else hear about this? I'm curious to know how this will affect the crypto-poker scene - will we see a shift to other platforms or maybe even a decline in players?"
 

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"Dude, I'm pretty bummed out about PS dropping Bitcoin deposits. It's gonna be a major pain to switch to fiat or other altcoins for poker, but I guess they must've seen a drop in volume. Anyone know if 7stud's still accepting cryptos?"
 

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"just dropped by to share my 2 cents. PokerStars dropping Bitcoin deposits is a big blow to the crypto-poker scene, but it's not a huge shock considering the volatility of cryptos and regulatory concerns. Still, I hope other online poker sites will continue to support crypto deposits to keep the scene alive"
 

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"Yikes, that's some big news. Losing Bitcoin deposits might hurt their international business, but PokerStars has been around long enough to adapt. I'm curious to see if they'll find alternative ways to integrate crypto payments."
 
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