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

Las Vegas Grand Prix | Views Controversy and Preparations for the Big Race

As the much awaited Formula One race in Las Vegas draws near, Liberty Media, the event's parent company, has been given close to 20 permits by Clark County to improve the surfaces and infrastructure along the Las Vegas Strip and neighboring streets The issue about shops along the Strip blocking spectator views of the event, however, has the race..
3 years ago

Apple Under Scrutiny, Representatives Inquire About Blockchain Policies

Representatives Gus Bilirakis and Jan Schakowsky wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook to ask for clarity on the company's policies regarding blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other distributed ledger technologies that are offered on the iOS App Store The reps raise issues with Apple's walled garden regulations and their possible effects on the..
3 years ago

Crypto․com Receives Regulatory Green Light in the Netherlands

electronic asset exchange With the clearance to register as a crypto service provider in the Netherlands, Cryptocom has reached another significant milestone in its international growth The company's dedication to compliance and responsible development in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industries is demonstrated by the recent regulatory..
3 years ago

Kyrgyzstan Embraces Green Energy for Crypto Mining Facility

Kyrgyzstan has set its eyes on building a state-of-the-art cryptocurrency mining facility at the Kambar-Ata hydroelectric power project (HPP) in an effort to capitalize on the promise of green energy Recently, President Sadyr Japarov declared his support for the ambitious initiative, which aims to use extra electricity produced by the power..
3 years ago

Digital Gaming Corp. Emerges as Sole Bidder for Illinois’ Online Sports Betting License

As the sole qualifying candidate for the online sportsbook license, Digital Gaming Corp (DGC), a subsidiary of Super Group, Illinois' quest for an appropriate online sports betting operator has at last been successful DGC's license would not be linked to any casino, racetrack, or sporting event, in contrast to other operators in the state DGC's..
3 years ago

Tennis Star Philippoussis Fined and Receives Suspended Ban for Rule Violation

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has imposed a $10,000 fine and a suspended four-month ban on former top-10 tennis player Philippoussis The action was taken after he breached the rules by accepting payment for providing a voiceover for promotional content of a gaming operator Tennis Anti-Corruption Programme and "Covered Person"..
3 years ago

Apple, Meta, and Google Challenge Ruling on Internet Platforms’ Liability

In an effort to overturn a pivotal 2022 decision by US District Judge Edward Davila, Apple, Meta, and Google have banded together to issue a warning to the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals about potential dangers to the whole internet economy The Communications Decency Act's Section 230, which shields internet publishers from responsibility for..
3 years ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Decries Canada’s Government Actions During Protests, Embraces Bitcoin

Robert F Kennedy Jr, a well-known environmental lawyer and member of the Kennedy family, expressed his disgust with the Canadian government during the trucker demonstrations that took place in Ottawa last year during a 90-minute Twitter Spaces event The 69-year-old Democratic candidate for president compared the activities of the..
3 years ago

U.S. Senate Approves Crypto Oversight Measures in Defense Bill

A significant amendment to the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would improve control of financial institutions involved in cryptocurrency trading was approved by the US Senate in a ground-breaking legislative move Senators Kirsten Gillibrand, Cynthia Lummis, Elizabeth Warren, and Roger Marshall have led a bipartisan..
3 years ago

AWS Boosts Web3 Integration with New Blockchain Offerings

Since the launch of Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) in 2019, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been steadily moving toward integrating web3 infrastructure into its offerings AWS has introduced a number of services that expand AMB's capabilities, allowing developers to interact with public blockchains and create scalable applications in a safe and..
3 years ago

House Agriculture Committee Steps Up on Crypto Regulation Front

The House Agriculture Committee made a significant action that helped promote the Financial Innovation Technology for the 21st Century Act Shortly after the House Financial Services Committee made the same decision, the action was taken A nationwide regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the US would be provided by this proposed..
3 years ago

Sequoia Capital Adapts Crypto Fund Amid Market Shift

Sequoia Capital, a well-known venture capital firm, has made substantial changes to its cryptocurrency fund in a calculated effort to better align with the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency sector The Wall Street Journal said that the business reduced the fund's size by roughly 65%, going from a massive $585 million to $200 million The choice..
3 years ago

Equal Treatment for Bitcoin ETF Applications. Grayscale Investments’ Plea to SEC

Current applications for spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) present a critical decision-making opportunity for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) To guarantee that all applicants receive equitable consideration, Grayscale Investments, a significant player in the cryptocurrency investing industry, has encouraged the SEC to..
3 years ago

Mobile Sports Betting Sees Uptick Amidst Economic Headwinds in the US

According to recent TransUnion data, mobile sports betting is becoming more popular in the US According to the survey, legal sports betting on mobile apps and websites increased from 11% in the fourth quarter of 2022 to 17% in the second quarter of 2023 The numbers are still a little lower than the 19% reported in the second quarter of the..
3 years ago

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Fines Casinos for Illegal College Sports Bets

Three physical casinos that fall under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission have been penalized with a combined fine of $50,000 for participating in unauthorized college sports betting When sports betting was first made legal in the state, the infractions took place Detailed Fines for Individual Incidents The Plainridge Park..
3 years ago

Palau Runs Trial of Stablecoin Linked to U.S. Dollar

A stablecoin tied to the dollar is now being tested in Palau, an archipelago of 340 islands in the Pacific Ocean The project started in March with the creation of a wallet, and the first stablecoin was issued in July and ran through August The initiative has received technical help and staff from Ripple, a well-known blockchain business, as Palau..
3 years ago

Canadian Regulators to Implement Capital Plans for Crypto Assets

Canadian authorities have presented capital plans for banks and insurers in an effort to clarify how crypto-asset risks in the financial industry should be handled The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision's recommendations served as the foundation for the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions' policies, which are subject to..
3 years ago

US Department of Justice Expands Crypto Crime Team to Combat Ransomware

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a considerable increase of its crypto crime squad as part of its commitment to bolster operations against crimes connected to cryptocurrencies In order to investigate and prosecute bitcoin misuse, the National bitcoin Enforcement Team (NCET) will team up with the Computer Crime and Intellectual..
3 years ago

A&G Ventures into Cryptocurrency with Spain’s First Crypto Fund

A&G, a reputable private banking company in Spain with significant assets under management of €124 billion ($14 billion) as of 2022, has ventured bravely into the world of cryptocurrency The company just unveiled the first cryptocurrency hedge fund in the nation that caters only to professional investors This tactical step reflects the..
3 years ago

Nigeria Planning to Revamp eNaira Model for Wider Adoption

Under the direction of Acting Governor Folashodun Shonubi, Nigeria's Central Bank is doing a lot to encourage the use of its central bank digital currency (CBDC), known as eNaira The nation launched the eNaira in October 2021 with the goal of revolutionizing financial inclusion and online transactions Even if there were 13 million eNaira..
3 years ago
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