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


ARK Invest and 21Shares Team Up with Chainlink for Bitcoin ETFs

The Proof of Reserve technology from Chainlink has recently been included into the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB), which has the potential to completely change the cryptocurrency investing market Ophelia Snyder, president and co-founder of 21Shares, emphasized that investors may now have unmatched transparency and security into their assets with..
2 years ago

Palm Scanning Digital Identity Gets Boost from Polygon and Animoca

Humanity Protocol has recently attracted investments from key figures in the blockchain industry, including the co-founders of Polygon and Animoca Brands, to support its innovative project that focuses on utilizing palm-scanning technology for digital identity verification This technology aims to enhance the blockchain's performance, making it..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Gains Validate El Salvador’s Investment Choice

El Salvador has seen a significant increase in the value of its Bitcoin investments, with President Nayib Bukele announcing that the country's holdings have surged over 40% in value According to Bukele's recent update on the social media platform X, El Salvador's Bitcoin portfolio is now valued at over $147 million This represents a potential..
2 years ago

Morgan Stanley Considers Adding Bitcoin ETFs to Brokerage Services

Morgan Stanley is currently in the process of determining whether to include spot bitcoin ETFs in its offerings to the vast clientele of its brokerage platform Since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) greenlit the introduction of these ETFs in January, there has been a growing buzz about their potential impact on the investment..
2 years ago

Binance Labs Take Further Step into the Future with Babylon

The industry pioneer in the cryptocurrency space, Binance, is preparing for another ground-breaking project Recently, Babylon, an innovative Bitcoin staking mechanism, has come under the attention of Binance Labs, the company's renowned venture investing department Babylon transforms the idea of native Bitcoin staking by opening up new avenues..
2 years ago

March 13 Finalized for Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade

A number of improvements have been made to the Dencun update that are intended to increase the Ethereum network's scalability and efficiency The inclusion of EIP-4844, often known as protodanksharding, is the most significant of these enhancements Ethereum's continuous pursuit of scalability has reached a new height with this protocol, which..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Goes Africa as Strike App Introduces Services to the Continent

Strike, a payments software that focuses on Bitcoin, recently announced its entrance into the African market, a move that was revolutionary for its CEO, Jack Mallers Mallers unveiled Strike Africa, bringing the platform's whole array of Bitcoin services to many African countries, in a recent blog post Strike is a mobile payment application that..
2 years ago

Sports Betting Referendum Gets Green Light in Georgia Senate

The Georgia Senate on Tuesday passed Senate Resolution 579, which seeks to initiate a statewide referendum on the legalization of sports betting This resolution, passing with a 41-12 vote, achieved the required two-thirds majority, showcasing substantial legislative support for amending the constitution in favor of sports betting This decision,..
2 years ago

Anchorage Launches Self-Custody Crypto Wallet with Goldman Sachs Support

A revolutionary institutional self-custody wallet called Porto was just unveiled by Anchorage Digital in the X thread on February 26 Its goal is to provide institutions with easy access to web3 features In order to tackle the intricate difficulties that institutions have while handling cryptocurrencies, the San Francisco-based custodian came up..
2 years ago

Bitwise Analyst’s 50/50 Call on Ethereum ETF Approval and Bitcoin’s $88k Projection

Bitwise researcher Ryan Rasmussen provides some insightful analysis of the upcoming judgment as interest in the likelihood of Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) receiving permission grows Putting the possibility of spot Ethereum ETF certification at 50/50, Rasmussen recently analyzed the odds in an interview with Yahoo Finance The Securities..
2 years ago

Sportradar to Continue as Bundesliga Global Partner Until 2032

Bundesliga International, a branch of DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga, has renewed its partnership with Sportradar, a leading sports technology firm, for an additional six years, extending their collaboration beyond a quarter of a century This new agreement ensures Sportradar will remain a key global partner for the league until the end of the..
2 years ago

GOP Senators Unite to Challenge Fed’s Digital Currency Plans

Texas Senator Ted Cruz and a group of Republican senators are pushing forward with efforts to limit the Federal Reserve's capability to issue a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) They are preparing to introduce the Central Bank Digital Currency Anti-Surveillance State Act, aiming to bring the topic of CBDCs into the forefront of the 2024..
2 years ago

Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Buys 3,000 BTC and Hits $10.5 Billion in Bitcoin Assets

MicroStrategy, led by Michael Saylor, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 3,000 BTC, now valuing their total Bitcoin assets at approximately $105 billion This recent purchase increases the company's unrealized profit on its Bitcoin investment to about $43 billion This move solidifies MicroStrategy's position as the..
2 years ago

Circle and Overdare to Simplify Earnings for Game Creators

Stablecoin issuer Circle and Overdare, a metaverse company backed by Krafton and Naver Z, have joined forces This collaboration is set to enrich the metaverse with programmable USDC wallets, enhancing the digital experience for creators and users alike Circle, known for its stablecoin solutions, announced this strategic partnership on February 26..
2 years ago

OCCC Acts to Protect Student-Athletes in Ohio by Banning Player Prop Bets

Ohio has officially declared a ban on player-specific proposition bets in college sports, responding to concerns over harassment and the integrity of games This new rule, set by the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC), will be effective from March 1, 2024, significantly altering the betting practices in the state Directed by OCCC's Matthew..
2 years ago

MicroStrategy X Account Falls Prey to Phishing Scam

The official MicroStrategy X account recently became the target of hackers, leading to a sophisticated phishing scam involving a fraudulent Ethereum-based MSTR token airdrop The attackers posted links to a deceptive airdrop, luring users to a counterfeit MicroStrategy website This site prompted visitors to connect their wallets to claim the..
2 years ago

OANDA Launches Crypto Trading Hub in the UK

OANDA, a leading global brokerage, has launched a new cryptocurrency trading platform in the UK named OANDA Crypto This move follows the acquisition of a majority stake in the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)-registered crypto firm, Coinpass, last year Situated in London, OANDA Crypto is now open for trading, offering access to more than 63..
2 years ago

Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino Debuts in Michigan

Fanatics Betting and Gaming has made its mark once again by introducing the Fanatics Sportsbook & Casino in Michigan, marking a significant expansion in its service offerings Michigan residents now have the convenience of accessing the Fanatics Sportsbook on both iOS and Android devices, offering an array of new features including FanCash, a..
2 years ago

Founders Reacquire FTX Europe in $33M Settlement

FTX has recently reached a resolution regarding its European sector by agreeing to a deal that sees the division sold back to its original founders This agreement, as reported by Reuters, is priced at $327 million and a next step to finalizing the exchange's bankruptcy proceedings The transaction occurs nearly three years after Sam Bankman-Fried's..
2 years ago

U.S. Judge Approves Binance Multibillion-Dollar Settlement

A US federal judge on Friday gave the final approval to a $43 billion settlement between Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) This decision resolves allegations that Binance bypassed sanctions and failed to adhere to anti-money laundering laws Judge Richard Jones' approval, as Bloomberg initially..
2 years ago