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Meet the Cryptosites Team

Our team of analysts, developers, and testers brings decades of combined experience in crypto, fintech, and online gambling. Every review is backed by real testing with real funds.

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Marcus Chen

Editor-in-Chief

Marcus has been covering crypto gambling and blockchain technology since 2018. A former fintech analyst at Goldman Sachs, he brings institutional-grade research methodology to every review. He personally tests each platform with real deposits before publishing.

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Elena Volkov

Senior Exchange Analyst

Elena is a certified blockchain developer and former Binance Academy contributor. She specializes in exchange security audits, fee structure analysis, and DeFi protocol reviews. Every exchange review includes her proprietary security scoring framework.

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James Okonkwo

Poker & Gaming Specialist

A professional poker player turned crypto gaming analyst, James has logged over 10,000 hours on crypto poker platforms. He evaluates player traffic, rake structures, tournament value, and software quality from a player's perspective.

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Sarah Nakamura

Testing Lead

Sarah oversees all withdrawal speed tests, bonus verification, and customer support evaluations. She runs a systematic 14-point testing protocol on every platform, documenting deposit-to-withdrawal timelines with cryptographic proof.

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Editorial Independence

Our review team operates independently from our commercial partnerships. Revenue from affiliate links never influences our ratings, rankings, or editorial opinions. Every team member signs a Code of Ethics agreement upon joining.

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Our Review Process

Every platform review follows the same structured methodology:

  1. Account creation — We sign up as a regular user with no special privileges
  2. Real deposit — We deposit and play with our own cryptocurrency
  3. Feature testing — We test games, trading tools, security, and support
  4. Withdrawal test — We withdraw to verify speed and reliability
  5. Write & score — Two team members independently score before averaging
  6. Ongoing monitoring — Ratings are updated when platforms change