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.

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  • Crypto
  • Trading
  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles

VSiN Grows Its Reach with New Radio Partnerships Across the U.S.

VSiN, the sports betting network known for its expert analysis and wagering insights, is bringing its content to even more listeners through new and expanded radio partnerships in several US regions Good to Know WARF-AM in Cleveland, WIWF-FM in Charleston, and KOSP-FM in Springfield are all expanding or launching VSiN coverage..
7 months ago

NBA Tightens Betting Policies After Rozier and Billups Cases

The NBA is re-evaluating its betting policies as investigations involving Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups intensify public concern The league sent a memo to all 30 teams outlining plans to review injury-reporting rules, player education, and integrity monitoring systems Good to Know The memo was distributed to every NBA franchise..
7 months ago

Eastern Michigan Trio Declines to Aid NCAA in Gambling Investigation

An investigation into suspicious betting activity surrounding Eastern Michigan men’s basketball has taken a sharp turn The NCAA announced Friday that three former starters — Jalin Billingsley, Da’Sean Nelson, and Jalen Terry — failed to cooperate with officials examining potential illegal wagering Good to Know The players..
7 months ago

U.S. Congress Demands Answers from NBA Over Betting Scandal

As the new NBA season began with highlight performances and star debuts, attention quickly shifted away from the court Lawmakers in Washington are now demanding answers from NBA commissioner Adam Silver following a string of arrests tied to illegal gambling and game-fixing claims involving both current and former league figures Good to..
7 months ago

Brazil Fast-Tracks Bill to Raise Online Betting Tax to 24 Percent

Brazil’s Finance and Taxation Committee (CFT) has approved an urgent motion to accelerate the bill that would raise taxes on online betting operators from 12% to 24%, a major step in the Government’s fiscal recovery plan The move allows the proposal to bypass other committees and proceed directly to a floor vote in the Chamber of..
7 months ago

Brazil Declares Match-Fixing Prevention a Public Policy Priority

The Ministry of Sports of Brazil opened BiS Brasília 2025 with a strong message: fighting match-fixing is now a public policy priority The event gathered government leaders, regulators, and top industry executives for two days of discussions on betting regulation, taxation, and integrity Good to Know Brazil’s Ministry of Sports..
7 months ago

College Athletes Get Green Light to Wager on Professional Sports

The NCAA has approved a rule allowing student-athletes to place bets on professional sports, a major shift reflecting the realities of modern betting culture Good to Know The new rule takes effect on November 1 College athletes still cannot bet on NCAA games or share insider information Partnerships between schools and..
7 months ago

Mike Novogratz Sees Bitcoin Closing the Year Near $125K

Crypto billionaire Mike Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy Digital, is tempering expectations for those betting on a new all-time high for Bitcoin this year Speaking with CNBC, the longtime crypto investor said he expects Bitcoin to end 2025 in the $100,000 to $125,000 range, calling for patience as the market recovers from recent volatility Good to..
7 months ago

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Seeks Stricter Rules on Sports Gambling

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has long been one of the most vocal advocates for legalized sports betting in the United States Yet now, after years of rapid market growth, he believes the time has come for tighter regulation and clearer national standards Good to Know Adam Silver has supported legal betting since his 2014 New York Times..
7 months ago

NHL Makes Kalshi and Polymarket Official Prediction Partners

he National Hockey League is stepping into new territory by signing a multi-year US marketing partnership with Kalshi and Polymarket, two of the biggest names in prediction trading The deal officially makes both exchanges the NHL’s prediction market partners, expanding the league’s fan engagement strategy beyond traditional sports betting and..
7 months ago

Massachusetts Reviews Sportsbook VIP Programs for Player Safety

Massachusetts gaming regulators are rethinking how online sportsbooks handle their VIP and loyalty programs after raising concerns that these promotions may target frequent losing bettors instead of rewarding responsible play Good to Know The review follows findings that VIP rewards often go to players who lose more frequently..
7 months ago

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Legalize Online Sports Betting

Wisconsin may soon join the growing list of states offering legal online sports betting Representative Kalan Haywood has introduced Bill LRB-4723/1, a proposal that would officially authorize mobile wagering across the state while redefining how bets are treated under Wisconsin law Good to Know The bill allows online wagers only if the..
7 months ago

DraftKings Expands Into Prediction Markets with Railbird Acquisition

DraftKings is stepping into new territory The Boston-based gaming operator has officially acquired Railbird Exchange, a federally regulated prediction market, marking its move into one of the most talked-about areas in online wagering Good to Know Railbird Exchange is regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)..
7 months ago

Ricardo Salinas Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach $1.5 Million

Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego is once again backing Bitcoin, predicting an extraordinary price surge that could push the leading cryptocurrency to $15 million per coin Good to Know Salinas expects Bitcoin to rise about 14 times from current levels He believes Bitcoin will match and surpass gold’s $30 trillion market..
7 months ago

Andrew Cuomo Pitches Crypto and AI Vision for New York City as He Makes Political Comeback

Andrew Cuomo is reportedly making a political comeback — and this time, crypto and AI are at the center of his campaign The former New York governor, now running for mayor of New York City, wants to transform the city into what he calls “the global hub of the future” Good to Know Cuomo aims to unite crypto, AI, and biotech under..
8 months ago

Ripple to Acquire GTreasury for $1B

Ripple is taking another major step beyond blockchain payments by moving into the corporate treasury space The company announced plans to acquire GTreasury, a cloud-based treasury and digital asset infrastructure provider, in a deal valued at $1 billion Good to Know Ripple plans to buy GTreasury for $1B, pending regulatory approval..
8 months ago

Visa Says Stablecoins Will Redefine Credit Markets

Stablecoins are no longer just for crypto traders — at least that’s the view from Visa, one of the biggest players in global finance In its latest research report, the payments giant says stablecoins could transform how credit works across borders and industries Good to Know Visa estimates stablecoins have already powered over $500..
8 months ago

BlackRock Launches GENIUS-Aligned Stablecoin Fund

BlackRock is making a calculated move into the stablecoin market by introducing a fund designed to meet the growing demand for compliant reserve management solutions The asset management powerhouse, which oversees more than $10 trillion, now positions itself as a bridge between traditional finance and digital payments Good to Know The..
8 months ago

Swiss Regulator Files Criminal Complaint Against FIFA Over Blockchain Tokens

The Swiss gambling regulator Gespa has filed a criminal complaint against FIFA, alleging that the football organization’s sale of blockchain-based Right to Buy (RTB) tokens constitutes an illegal gambling service Good to Know Gespa now claims FIFA’s token sales fall under gambling and lottery law The complaint follows weeks of..
8 months ago

Kraken Buys Small Exchange in $100 Million Deal to Expand U.S. Crypto Futures and Prediction Markets

Kraken has moved deeper into the regulated trading space after acquiring Small Exchange from IG Group in a $100 million transaction The purchase marks a major step toward creating a fully US-based crypto derivatives platform, complete with clearing, matching, and risk systems all under one regulated framework Good to Know Small..
8 months ago
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