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


Seminole Tribe Sets the Stage for Sports Betting Debut at Florida Casinos

In a major statement, the Seminole Tribe of Florida confirmed that sports betting would soon be available at many of its South Florida casinos in addition to craps and roulette This much anticipated expansion is scheduled to occur in early December at many sites An Exciting Addition to South Florida Casinos According to a press statement from..
2 years ago

Coinbase Introduces Crypto Futures Trading for US Traders

A big addition to its offerings, Coinbase Financial Markets has announced the formal launch of cryptocurrency futures trading for qualified US traders The action was taken after the National Futures Association granted it permission to function as a commission merchant for futures earlier in August With the use of cryptocurrency futures..
2 years ago

PayPal Gains UK Crypto Registration from FCA

PayPal UK Limited has successfully registered as a cryptoasset firm with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which is a noteworthy step With this, PayPal becomes the fifth company this year to get the FCA's crypto registration, following in the footsteps of companies such as Interactive Brokers, Bitstamp, and Komainu PayPal is now listed on..
2 years ago

Rising Crypto Scams and Security Incidents, Over $32.2 Million Lost in October

October was a bad month for cryptocurrency investors due to frauds and security lapses The blockchain research company CertiK reports that exit scams, flash loan manipulations, and other security flaws cost over $322 million in lost revenue A substantial portion of the losses—$22 million—came from the exploitation of holes in bitcoin..
2 years ago

BitGo Gains Crypto Custody License from BaFin in Germany

A big milestone has been reached by BitGo, a US-regulated cryptocurrency custody company, which is a significant breakthrough for the sector BitGo's activities have significantly expanded with the issuance of a crypto custody license by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) Germany has been a major force in the European..
2 years ago

Maine’s Sports Betting Launch Set for this Friday

This Friday will see the official launch of sports betting in the state of Maine, which is a much anticipated milestone for both operators and fans This thrilling statement, which was delivered by the Maine gaming Control Unit on Tuesday, indicates that a major change is about to occur in the state's gaming environment Governor Janet Mills..
2 years ago

Malta Gaming Authority Takes Action Against AMGO iGaming Malta

In a decisive move, AMGO iGaming Malta received a notice of license revocation from the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA) The gaming corporation was found to have violated three major regulations, as reported by the regulatory agency, which indicated a serious failure to follow the rules Due to AMGO iGaming Malta's noncompliance with several..
2 years ago

MetaMask and Blockaid Launch Groundbreaking Privacy-Preserving Security Alerts

Together, Blockaid, a well-known web3 security supplier, and MetaMask, the world's top self-custody web3 platform created by Consensys, have introduced innovative privacy-preserving security alerts inside the MetaMask extension With the addition of native security warnings, MetaMask becomes the first self-custody web3 wallet, greatly improving..
2 years ago

Bastion Secures Money Transmitter Licenses in New Hampshire and Arkansas

The cryptocurrency business Bastion, which was established by ex-Andreessen Horowitz personnel, has secured two money transmitter licenses (MTLs) in the US, marking a noteworthy milestone With the acquisition of these licenses in New Hampshire and Arkansas, the business is demonstrating its commitment to enabling legal digital asset services in..
2 years ago

Dubai’s VARA Grants VASP License to Backpack, Launches Backpack Exchange

In a noteworthy move, Backpack, a distributor of cryptocurrency wallets, received a Virtual Asset Service distributor (VASP) license from the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), which paved the way for the Backpack Exchange to open With its VARA license, Backpack is able to provide cryptocurrency exchange services just to the..
2 years ago

Animoca Brands Partners with NEOM Investment Fund for Web3 Ventures

The well-known metaverse and gaming venture capital firm Animoca Brands will strategically partner with the Saudi Arabian NEOM Investment Fund to concentrate on Web3 initiatives The ambitious NEOM project in northwest Saudi Arabia is linked to the NEOM Investment Fund, which aims to develop this area into a hub for commerce,..
2 years ago

UK Set to Implement Comprehensive Crypto Regulations

The financial regulators in the United Kingdom are preparing to implement a complete set of rules governing the nation's cryptocurrency market This action is a part of the endeavor to place the quickly expanding digital asset market under a strong regulatory umbrella The strategy adopted by the UK is in line with previous moves made by the..
2 years ago

Shane Pinto Faces 41-Game Suspension by NHL for Sports Betting Rule Violation

Shane Pinto of the Ottawa Senators will miss 41 games following a decision by the National Hockey League (NHL) due to his violation of the league's sports betting rules This announcement, which came out on a Thursday, marks a significant turn in the young player's career Despite the punishment, the NHL clarified that there was no evidence of Pinto..
3 years ago

Metrics Signal Potential Bitcoin Bull Run

According to a blog post from crypto analytics company IntoTheBlock, a specific metric is hinting that Bitcoin may be entering a new phase: a bull market cycle This critical metric is Bitcoin’s market-value-to-realized-value (MVRV) ratio When explaining its significance, the firm noted, “When the MVRV ratio drops below 100%, it suggests..
3 years ago

Chainlink’s 45% Price Jump: Could Vodafone Be the Catalyst?

In an exciting move for the global trading world, Vodafone and Chainlink Labs have announced a collaboration Notably, Sumitomo Corporation and InnoWave are also hopping onboard Speculations are rife: Could this collaboration be behind Chainlink's price spike A Strong Week for Chainlink For those in the loop with cryptocurrencies, Chainlink Labs..
3 years ago

Taiwan Takes Decisive Steps Toward Cryptocurrency Regulation

Taiwan has introduced a cryptocurrency law for its first reading in the Legislative Yuan, marking a dramatic change in the country's attitude to cryptocurrency legislation Taiwan's initial efforts towards complete regulation of cryptocurrencies are embodied in the proposed law The Virtual Asset Management Ordinance Draft is a draft bill..
3 years ago

Betsson Group Soars with Record-Breaking Q3 Performance

The well-known iGaming company Betsson Group has revealed astounding record-breaking numbers in its Q3 interim report, which covers the period from July to September The business's performance throughout this time shows an impressive growth trajectory With organic growth at an astounding 39%, Betsson's Q3 group revenue of EUR 2376 million ($251..
3 years ago

Goldman Sachs Analyzes Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade for Scalability

With the much-awaited Dencun update, Ethereum is one step closer to becoming a scalable settlement layer in the rapidly changing world of blockchain technology This noteworthy breakthrough, which is scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2024, has caught the interest of specialists, including Goldman Sachs In a recent report, Goldman Sachs..
3 years ago

How Bitcoin Is Set for $87K by 2025 According to Finder

Bitcoin's trajectory in the digital currency world has been undeniable Currently priced just under $34,000, many wonder what the future holds for the world's premier cryptocurrency Findercom's recent report provides some answers In a comprehensive study named "Bitcoin to Hit $87,000 by 2025," Findercom sourced opinions from 31 experts in the..
3 years ago

U.S. Officials Urge Department of Justice to Act Against Crypto Giants Binance and Tether

In a letter to the Department of Justice, two well-known American congressmen expressed their worries over the industry titans of cryptocurrencies, Binance and Tether Senate Banking Committee member Senator Cynthia Lummis referenced a recent Wall Street Journal article claiming that cryptocurrency fundraising has been a major source of funding for..
3 years ago