Daniel Li

Daniel Li

iGaming.org Writer Crypto/Sports
A day trader in cryptocurrencies and avid sports bettor himself, Daniel decided to join the team and share his expertise with the iGaming.org audience. Areas of interest are global crypto regulations and the adoption of cryptocurrency use in the world. Daniel loves to work hard and write “how to guides” related to sports betting to share his take on various topics.

EXPERTISE

  • Crypto
  • Trading
  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles


Argentina Implements Mandatory Registry for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

With the introduction of a required registration for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchanges, Argentina has made a substantial regulatory advance in the realm of cryptocurrencies This action was announced by Comisión Nacional de Valores (CNV), the nation's securities regulator, with the goal of improving control of the rapidly growing cryptocurrency..
2 years ago

Telegram Introduces Revenue Sharing System for Channel Owners

With the launch of its innovative revenue-sharing program, Telegram is providing channel owners with a never-before-seen chance to profit from their content This creative scheme, hailed as one of the most generous incentive programs in social media history, was revealed by Telegram in a recent blog post Empowering Content Creators Channel owners..
2 years ago

Merkle Manufactory Lands $1B Investment from Paradigm, Elevates Farcaster Network

Merkle Manufactory, the business that created the groundbreaking Farcaster network, is reportedly close to concluding a significant investment round that will raise the company's projected worth to $1 billion This breakthrough is a major accomplishment for the Los Angeles-based company and indicates its rise in the decentralized social media..
2 years ago

Roman Storm Fights Back Against Tornado Cash Charges

The quest for privacy in the constantly changing world of cryptocurrencies has turned into a hotly contested legal battleground in addition to a top priority Let's introduce Roman Storm, a developer involved in a legal dispute over Tornado Cash, a program meant to hide the source and destination of Bitcoin transactions But is Storm's invention..
2 years ago

Consensys Pushes SEC for Ethereum ETF Approval Despite Security Claims

The parent business of one of the top cryptocurrency wallets, MetaMask, Consensys, is urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States to approve Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that are based on spot market trading Consensys stressed the security of Ethereum's proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus process over..
2 years ago

Arrow Markets Raises $4M in Series A Funding Round

Arrow Markets, a crypto options trading platform operating on the Avalanche blockchain, has announced a successful $4 million Series A funding round This significant financial milestone is part of the company's strategy to transform the landscape of cryptocurrency options trading Among the key investors in this round are notable entities such as..
2 years ago

No Luck for Legal Sports Betting in Georgia’s Latest Session

Once again, Georgia's attempt to legalize sports betting has stumbled, with the latest effort falling through during the General Assembly's session on the night of March 28 Despite making it through the Senate in less than three weeks, the proposed legislation did not reach the House floor for a vote In the early hours of Thursday, two key..
2 years ago

Caesars Sportsbook Achieves Responsible Gaming Excellence

Caesars Sportsbook has recently been awarded the RG Check accreditation from the Responsible Gambling Council, a notable achievement in the field of responsible gaming This recognition comes at a particularly relevant time, aligning with Problem Gambling Awareness Month and spotlighting Caesars Entertainment's ongoing efforts to ensure gambling..
2 years ago

Betano to Feature on Aston Villa Shirts in Premier Deal

Aston Villa has entered into a lucrative sponsorship agreement with Betano, a leading Greek online sports betting platform This deal, marking the club's highest sponsorship contract to date, will see Betano become the shirt sponsor for two years The partnership is set to begin next season, coinciding with the launch of Aston Villa's new Adidas..
2 years ago

Kansas Welcomes Fanatics Sportsbook Post PointsBet Buyout

Fanatics Sportsbook is now up and running in Kansas, marking a significant step in the company's expansion into the sports betting market This comes on the heels of Fanatics Betting and Gaming's successful acquisition of PointsBet’s US operations last August, a deal poised for completion by the end of March Kansas sports betting enthusiasts..
2 years ago

Shohei Ohtani Link in Gambling Scandal Boosted Bookie’s Business

Shohei Ohtani, a Japanese baseball player with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been involved in a recent gambling incident that has caused uproar It has been alleged that Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani's longtime friend and interpreter, stole almost $45 million from the athlete's bank account and sent it to Mathew Bowyer, an Orange County bookmaker After..
2 years ago

Swedish Regulator Spelinspektionen Takes Action Against Illegal Gambling Operators

Three gaming businesses are the target of strict sanctions recently imposed by Sweden's gambling authorities, Spelinspektionen The action is taken in response to the regulator's crackdown on illegal and unregulated gaming operations across the nation The Spelinspektionen said that two businesses, Aprodi Ltd and Newera Frozen PTE Limited, have..
2 years ago

Prominent U.S. Sports Betting Giants Unite for Responsible Online Gaming Initiative

An important development in the sector has occurred with the announcement by seven well-known US sports betting companies to join a new alliance known as the Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) Together, BetMGM (MGM), bet365, DraftKings (DKNG), Fanatics, FanDuel (FLUT), Hard Rock Digital, and PENN Entertainment (PENN) account for more..
2 years ago

Tornado Cash Developer Faces 64-Month Prison Term, Dutch Prosecutors Urge

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev has gained attention during a heated trial in the Netherlands, where prosecutors are calling for a lengthy prison term Prosecutors asked the judge in the 'S-Hertogenbosch court to sentence Pertsev to 64 months in prison for his suspected role in money laundering throughout the trial Implications and..
2 years ago

NCAA President Calls for Removal of College Prop Bets Despite Betting Concerns

The urgent topic of sports betting and its effects on student-athletes has been brought up by NCAA President Charlie Baker in a public statement released on X (previously Twitter) Concerns over the integrity of betting markets were raised this week when the NBA opened an inquiry into discrepancies related to prop bets involving Toronto Raptors..
2 years ago

PrizePicks Secures Exclusive Partnership with MMA Star Suga’ Sean O’Malley

North American daily fantasy sports (DFS) platform PrizePicks has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Bantamweight Champion Suga' Sean O'Malley, marking an exclusive multi-year partnership As part of the agreement, O’Malley will serve as a brand ambassador for PrizePicks, leveraging his dynamic persona to connect with fans through a..
2 years ago

UK Regulators Take Stance on ‘Finfluencers’

In an effort to stop fraudulent activities in the fintech and digital asset industries, UK regulators are putting new restrictions into place to control influencers and memes that promote financial goods The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a statement outlining more stringent guidelines for the advertising of financial goods on..
2 years ago

Judge’s Decision Paves Way for SEC vs. Coinbase Trial

A recent ruling by New York Judge Katherine Polk Failla has propelled the lawsuit between the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Coinbase forward, marking a significant legal development in the ongoing dispute In the latest legal proceedings, Judge Failla determined that the SEC had presented a sufficiently plausible case,..
2 years ago

Casa Introduces Inheritance Solution for BTC, ETH, and More

Leading provider of self-custodial vaults, Casa, has launched a game-changing technology that simplifies cryptocurrency succession and gives investors confidence about what will happen to their digital assets Investors have long been concerned about what would happen to their bitcoin holdings in the case of their death Cryptocurrencies kept in..
2 years ago

HSBC Introduces Gold Tokenization for Retail Investors in Hong Kong

The financial behemoth HSBC (HSBA) has taken a bold step into the world of blockchain technology by allowing regular investors in Hong Kong to tokenize gold This is a substantial milestone since HSBA is the first bank to tokenize a physical asset for the retail market The introduction of the HSBC Gold Token makes it easier for regular..
2 years ago