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

Athletics Set for Las Vegas Move After MLB Owners’ Approval

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, at a press conference following the league's Owners Meetings, announced the unanimous vote by the MLB's 30 owners to approve the Athletics' move to Las Vegas Manfred acknowledged the emotional impact of this decision on Oakland fans, stating, “I know this is a terrible day for fans in Oaklandthe status quo in..
2 years ago

CBDCs Lacking Justification, Says Mastercard

Global payments firm Mastercard has commented on the slow adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) During the Singapore FinTech Festival, Ashok Venkateshwaran, Mastercard's lead for blockchain and digital assets in Asia-Pacific, expressed skepticism about the immediate need for CBDCs given the comfort customers have with existing..
2 years ago

Astrobotic Plans Lunar Mission to Take Physical Dogecoin to the Moon

A unique step has been taken by space technology company Astrobotic, who revealed intentions to launch a real version of the well-known meme-based cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE) to the moon in December The program is a component of Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander mission, which is set to take off on December 23rd A physical Dogecoin will be..
2 years ago

Leadership Shift in Dubai’s Crypto Oversight as VARA CEO Steps Down

It is planned that Henson Orser, the CEO of the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) of the United Arab Emirates, would leave his role This action takes place in the midst of the regulatory body's stepped-up attempts to penalize digital asset enterprises severely for not complying with local legislation Henson Orser, who became the CEO of..
2 years ago

Strike Pushes Global Bitcoin Purchases, Eyes Expansion to 65+ Countries

Jack Mallers launched the bitcoin-focused startup Strike, which has made great strides toward worldwide accessibility by expanding its services beyond its original US market to consumers in 36 countries (with hopes to grow to 65+ countries shortly) In a recent blog post, Mallers announced this development and emphasized the company's..
2 years ago

NYDFS Sets Stricter Standards for Cryptocurrency Listings

A substantial change in the way it handles cryptocurrency listings has been revealed by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), which has instituted "heightened standards" in response to changing market conditions Enhancing regulatory monitoring and reducing possible risks related to cryptocurrency listings are the goals of..
2 years ago

WonderFi Expands Dominance in Canadian Crypto Market with Bitvo Acquisition

The strategic acquisition of Bitvocom by WonderFi, via its subsidiary Bitbuy, resulted in a significant shift in the competitive landscape of bitcoin exchanges regulated in Canada This acquisition not only improves WonderFi's market position but also alters the competitive environment in the Canadian digital asset sector With the help of its..
2 years ago

Ohio Casino Control Commission Proposes Lifetime Sports Betting Ban Over Alleged Unethical Conduct

In a clear indication of its strong commitment to moral behavior in sports betting, the Ohio Casino Control Commission is proposing a lifetime ban for former University of Alabama baseball coaches Brad Bohannon and Bert Neff Jr The concept originated with allegations that illegal sports betting businesses were using private..
2 years ago

Commerzbank Becomes First Major German Bank to Secure Cryptocurrency Custody License

Commerzbank AG, the fourth-biggest bank in Germany, has secured a regulatory custody license for cryptocurrencies in an innovative step With this accomplishment, Commerzbank takes the lead among the larger German banks and takes a calculated risk by entering the market for digital asset services A noteworthy achievement has been reached with..
2 years ago

Bakkt Reinvents Its Custody Service with Advanced Features in Relaunch

In response to the dynamic shifts in the cryptocurrency landscape, Bakkt has announced a big upgrade to its Bakkt® Custody platform This relaunch is marked by enhanced functionalities, a sleek new interface, and a robust foundation designed for the swift integration of upcoming features Starting in December 2023, Bakkt® Custody will expand its..
2 years ago

Bet365 Drops Steven Caulker from Online Series Amid Gambling Advocacy

Bet365 has severed ties with former footballer Steven Caulker Caulker, known for his advocacy against gambling addiction, was set to appear in an online video series sponsored by Bet365 but was dropped due to his public statements on the issue Caulker's advocacy and personal struggles with gambling, alcohol, and depression were first brought to..
2 years ago

Android Users Can Now Get Uniswap’s New Crypto Wallet App

Uniswap Labs has launched its mobile wallet app for Android users, a significant development in the decentralized finance arena This new app, now available on the Google Play Store, enables users to effortlessly swap cryptocurrencies without needing additional browser extensions It marks a key step in Uniswap’s journey, a platform supervised by..
2 years ago

Disney and Dapper Labs Launch NFT Mobile App

Disney is venturing into the world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) with the launch of Disney Pinnacle, a new mobile app developed in collaboration with Dapper Labs Known for creating the NBA Top Shot collection, Dapper Labs brings its expertise to this partnership, promising a unique digital collectible experience for Disney fans What You..
2 years ago

North Carolina Delays Sports Betting Launch to 2024

The prospect of legalized sports betting in North Carolina, initially slated for a potential start in early January, seems unlikely according to the latest updates from the commission overseeing the process Despite the state's new gambling laws allowing for an early January start, significant preparatory work remains, pushing the likely kickoff to..
2 years ago

Brazilian CBDC Drex Expected to Reshape Crypto Landscape

The President of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), João Pedro Nascimento, hinted in a noteworthy speech that the cryptocurrency market may be significantly affected by the forthcoming digital currency of the Brazilian central bank, called drex (CBDC) Major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum, in Nascimento's opinion,..
2 years ago

Belgian Players Suspended by ITIA In Between Match-Fixing Syndicate Case

Seven Belgian tennis players have been suspended by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) for major violations of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (TACP) The criminal case that involved a match-fixing network that was recently prosecuted in Belgium is the reason As a consequence of the ITIA and Belgian authorities working together,..
2 years ago

Crypto.com Secures License for Virtual Asset Services in Dubai

The official granting of a license to Cryptocom to carry out specific virtual asset service operations in Dubai is a noteworthy step The license being granted to its Dubai-based company, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, is what led to the approval The Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) of Dubai had earlier granted this organization preliminary..
2 years ago

Florida Sports Bettor Scores $5.5 Million Win in NFL Upset

In an incredible turn of events, a sports bettor from Florida who is American is enjoying a historic win after amassing an incredible fortune of $55 million The Houston Texans and Cincinnati Bengals NFL face-off was the beneficiary of a clever four-leg same-game parlay that produced the incredible victory This victorious parlay was centered..
2 years ago

UNLV and ESPN Join Forces to Redefine Sports Betting and Media Stud

The UNLV International Gaming Institute is launching a comprehensive curriculum devoted to the study of sports betting and its significant influence on media in a ground-breaking partnership with sports media behemoth ESPN ESPN's dedication to this project is demonstrated by their kind gift of $200,000, which will serve to launch the partnership..
2 years ago

Crypto.com Introduces Strike Options For Derivatives Trading

Strike Options is a ground-breaking derivatives trading tool that Cryptocom has incorporated into its user-friendly interface as part of a calculated effort to improve its trading environment This new innovation broadens the platform's capabilities and gives American users a special way to employ short-term binary options to bet on bitcoin..
2 years ago
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