Back in the early crypto days, gambling with Bitcoin felt like the Wild West zero regulation, slow transactions, and sites vanishing overnight. It’s impressive how far we’ve come by 2025 with platforms like Vave and KatsuBet setting new security standards. That said, I’ve been running with Royal Coala, where we’ve combined old-school integrity with modern blockchain transparency. Licensed, SSL-protected, and packed with provably fair games, it’s what I wish existed in 2017. Worth checking out for anyone chasing both safety and solid gameplay.