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


Exploring Denmark’s Position in European Gambling Expenditure. Where does Denmark Stands?

Denmark ranked 12th in Europe with an average adult gaming spend of DKK 2,350 ($345) in 2022 Iceland dominated the area with DKK 3,300 ($484) in average spending per adult, despite having the lowest average spending per adult among the Nordic nations Ireland, on the other hand, came in first place in Europe with approximately DKK 4,000 ($587) per..
3 years ago

Proposed Changes to Online Gambling Ads and Casino Smoking Ban Gain Momentum in New Jersey

Legislators are attempting to extend internet gambling with a new plan as the statute that governs it in New Jersey is set to expire in November Recently, Senator Joe Cryan proposed Bill S4021, which targets the state's casinos and sports betting businesses' misleading and dishonest advertising The proposed legislation aims to..
3 years ago

Crypto Adoption Thrives in Africa’s Underserved Nations

According to a recent report by the Kenyan research firm Kasi Insights, up to 82% of polled Africans have never possessed digital assets, providing insight into the level of bitcoin acceptance across the continent Only 8% of the remaining 18% who had interacted with cryptocurrencies said they are active Bitcoin holders The report casts doubt on..
3 years ago

JPMorgan Reveals the Critical Factors for Bitcoin Miners

It was stressed in a recent research study by JPMorgan that Bitcoin (BTC) miners working with low power costs and a high sustainable energy mix are expected to be the only ones able to survive in an environment that is becoming more competitive The paper emphasizes that the major cost of mining, power, directly affects the total cost of producing..
3 years ago

Crypto.com Receives Registration as Virtual Asset Service Provider from Bank of Spain

Digital asset trading platform Cryptocom declared on Friday that it has been approved by the Bank of Spain to operate as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) Due to this registration, Cryptocom is able to provide its full range of goods and services to consumers in Spain while also demonstrating compliance with the Anti-Money Laundering..
3 years ago

Tennis Integrity Agency Bans Kolar and Riley for Life for Corruption Offenses

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has imposed lifetime bans on two players implicated in corruption inside the sport in a determined effort to uphold tennis' integrity Nastja Kolar of Slovenia and Alexandra Riley of the United States were permanently banned from professional tennis after being found guilty of many violations of the..
3 years ago

Aston Villa FC Announces Partnership with BK8 as New Shirt Sponsor

An important English Premier League (EPL) side, Aston Villa FC, has disclosed a partnership with online gaming firm BK8 As part of the arrangement, BK8 will serve as the team's primary and front-of-shirt sponsor for three years This article explains the agreement's specifics and emphasizes the collaboration's attempts to increase brand recognition..
3 years ago

IGT Expands Presence in Canada with Powerbucks and MegaJackpots Games

A pioneer in the gaming sector, International Game Technology (IGT), has announced its expansion in Canada Powerbucks and MegaJackpots, two of the company's most popular games, are now accessible on PlayAlbertaca, which is run by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) IGT is now able to provide its well-known games to gamers all around the..
3 years ago

Relax Gaming Launches Exciting New Slot with Dream Drop Jackpot Feature

An inventive Dream Drop Jackpot is included in the newest slot game from Relax Gaming, a well-known gaming supplier The company's committed content creation team has once again produced remarkable titles with an emphasis on producing extraordinary titles The Dream Drop Jackpot The recently introduced slot game's Dream Drop Jackpot feature gives..
3 years ago

OnAir Entertainment Expands Presence with New Studio Launch in Georgia

The renowned live casino and game show expert OnAir Entertainment has opened its newest European studio in Tbilisi, Georgia The firm hopes to improve its strategy for international expansion and give users outstanding gaming experiences with this launch OnAir Entertainment's new live casino studio, which is located in the center of Tbilisi, has..
3 years ago

US House Finance Committee to Vote on Cryptocurrency Classification and Stablecoin Regulation

The categorization of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, as securities or commodities will be decided by a crucial vote that the US House Finance Committee is preparing for The committee will also examine stablecoins in parallel, addressing issues with transparency and oversight in the cryptocurrency sector The conclusion of this..
3 years ago

IMF Economists Discuss Crypto Adoption, Regulations, and the Need for Transparency

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) just published an article titled "Interest in Central Bank Digital Currencies Picks Up in Latin America and the Caribbean While Crypto Use Varies" The essay explores the landscape of crypto adoption and legislation in the area and was written by IMF senior economist Rina Bhattacharya, economist Dmitry..
3 years ago

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Explores Issuing Stablecoins Through Its Blockchain Platform

The well-known Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG) is actively negotiating with worldwide stablecoin issuers to launch its own tokens on its blockchain platform This action follows the establishment of Japan's stablecoin regulation, which permits registered money transfer companies and regulated banks to create these..
3 years ago

Tether Values Propositions by Empowering the Unbanked and Complementing Traditional Banking

The chief technology officer of Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer, Paolo Ardoino, recently discussed Tether's partnership with conventional banks in an interview on the podcast The Wolf Of All Streets Despite having substantial holdings of US treasuries, Ardoino highlighted that Tether does not see itself as a rival to financial institutions..
3 years ago

Bitcoin Surpasses $30K as Cryptocurrency Market Skyrockets

The cryptocurrency market has had a tremendous upswing recently, resulting in significant gains for several digital assets The most popular cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, has broken the $30,000 threshold for the first time since April, and other altcoins are also showing signs of growth Bitcoin Price Reaches New Heights The price of bitcoin has risen..
3 years ago

Spotlight Sports Group Partners with FTN Network to Revolutionize Betting Experiences

A ground-breaking agreement has been formed between Spotlight Sports Group (SSG), a pioneer in technology, content, and media that offers distinctive betting experiences, and FTN Network SSG has updated three platforms for its new associate as part of the engagement The betting and daily fantasy sports industries depend on the economical,..
3 years ago

NFL Strengthens Policy on Player Gambling with Six Key Rules

In reaction to previous transgressions, the National Football League (NFL) has adopted a stricter stance on gambling activities by creating six "key rules" The NFL provided the following guidelines on a conference call with reporters: Prohibition on betting on the NFL; Restriction on gambling within team facilities, while traveling for..
3 years ago

HSBC and Mastercard Extend Crypto Presence with Trademark Applications

One of the biggest banks in the world, HSBC, is expanding its presence in the cryptocurrency space by filing trademark applications for a number of online services On June 12, HSBC submitted a fresh trademark application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with the serial number 98037178 that focuses on the word mark "HSBC..
3 years ago

Valkyrie Joins Race for Bitcoin Spot ETF Amidst Competitor Surge

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received an S-1 registration form for a Bitcoin spot ETF from Valkyrie, a well-known participant in Bitcoin futures ETFs In the June 21 filing, Valkyrie stated that it intended to float the fund on the Nasdaq exchange with the ticker symbol "BRRR" Valkyrie has made the decision to..
3 years ago

OKX Becomes First Web3 Sponsor of LIV Golf Team, Majesticks GC

One of the 12 teams playing in the newly formed LIV Golf League is Majesticks GC, which has received ground-breaking sponsorship from OKX, the second-largest bitcoin exchange and a well-known Web3 technology business With this sponsorship, OKX becomes the first Web3 sponsor of a LIV Golf team The OKX logo will be shown on the team uniforms worn by..
3 years ago