Bitcoin has spent more than a decade shedding its early reputation as a curiosity for tech enthusiasts and slowly becoming a mainstream financial instrument. Along the way, it has found its way into an unexpected corner of the internet economy: online wagering. What started as a handful of niche platforms accepting Bitcoin as an alternative payment method has grown into a full ecosystem of blockchain-based betting sites, decentralized casinos, and peer-to-peer wagering protocols. This shift did not happen overnight, but the pace has accelerated noticeably in the last few years as more people look for faster, more private, and borderless ways to place bets.

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