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


Grayscale Research Reveals New Crypto Rankings for Q1 2025

Grayscale Research has revealed an updated list of cryptocurrencies with significant potential for Q1 2025, reflecting an evolving landscape in the crypto market The new lineup features six tokens, with names such as HyperLiquid, Ethena, and Virtuals Protocol making their debut This list is based on a comprehensive analysis of various factors,..
1 year ago

Glassnode Co-Founders Outline Key Factors for Bitcoin’s Price Rally

Jan Happel and Yann Alleman, co-founders of the blockchain analytical platform Glassnode, are outlining a plan for Bitcoin (BTC) to return to six-figure levels and higher Their study provides a thorough examination of the factors that might contribute to the next spike in the price of bitcoin by referencing both recent and historical market..
1 year ago

Blockchain Association Fights IRS Over Controversial DeFi Broker Rulemaking

A well-known nonprofit advocacy group for cryptocurrency, the Blockchain Association, has filed a lawsuit to overturn new reporting regulations for brokers of decentralized financing (DeFi) The group contends that these regulations, which were put in place by the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), go beyond the bounds of..
1 year ago

Kentucky’s November Sports Betting Breaks $300M Milestone

In November, the total wagers in Kentucky's sports betting sector surpassed $300 million for the first time, marking a significant milestone When online and retail wagers are combined, the state reported a handle of $3018 million This is a noteworthy accomplishment as Kentucky's sports betting sector keeps expanding, especially after a decline..
1 year ago

Texas Sports Betting Push Gears Up for New Legislative Session

Following a failed attempt to legalize sports betting during the previous session, Texas lawmakers are now taking the issue up again House Joint Resolution 102 was enacted by the Texas House during the 88th legislature with the intention of legalizing sports betting and presenting it to voters as a constitutional amendment Nevertheless, the Senate..
1 year ago

Cambodia Introduces Strict Regulations to Guide Cryptocurrency Operations

The provision of cryptocurrency services by commercial banks and payment institutions has been formally approved by the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) In line with the bank's mission to promote a stable financial ecosystem, these services concentrate on stablecoins and other digital assets backed by safe deposits Bitcoin and other unbacked..
1 year ago

Singapore’s MAS Highlights Stablecoins’ Potential During Regulatory Push

If properly regulated, stablecoins have the potential to completely transform payments, according to the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) MAS Managing Director Chia Der Jiun stressed the significance of making sure stablecoins hold their fixed value in an interview with The Business Times "Stablecoins have features that provide more value..
1 year ago

South Korea Witness Surge in Crypto Investors, Exceeding 15 Million in November

According to recent statistics, more than 155 million South Koreans currently own cryptocurrencies on local exchanges, reflecting the country's growing interest in the technology The central bank's statistics, which Democratic Party Representative Lim Kwang-hyun published, shows that South Korea's cryptocurrency investor count has increased..
1 year ago

Coinbase Predicts Key Trends for the Crypto Industry in 2025

One of the top cryptocurrency exchanges in the United States, Coinbase, has offered insights on the trends that are anticipated to influence the market in 2025 as the cryptocurrency market continues to change Stablecoins, tokenization, crypto ETFs, decentralized finance (DeFi), and general regulatory frameworks are some of the key areas..
1 year ago

MoonPay Eyes $150 Million Acquisition of Helio to Strengthen Crypto Payment Solutions

According to reports, MoonPay, a well-known supplier of Web3 infrastructure, is discussing a $150 million purchase of the cryptocurrency payments platform Helio Eleanor Terrett, a reporter for Fox Business, claims that this possible transaction would be MoonPay's biggest acquisition to date The goal of Helio is to make cryptocurrency payments..
1 year ago

US and South Korea Unite to Combat Crypto Theft and Laundering

A ground-breaking collaboration between the US and South Korea aims to strengthen defenses against the escalating menace of cybercrime According to Yonhap News Agency, the partnership is centered on creating cutting-edge solutions to stop assaults on bitcoin infrastructure and platforms In the constantly changing digital economy, the two countries..
1 year ago

Crypto.com Launches Sports Event Trading for Super Bowl Predictions

Cryptocom is entering the sports prediction market with their recently introduced "Sports Event Trading" Users can purchase contracts based on the expected results of significant events, like the Super Bowl, on this cutting-edge platform, which is the first regulated sports outcome market in all 50 US states A New Way to Bet on Sports In this..
1 year ago

Ethereum NFTs Soar with $304 Million in Weekly Sales

Last week, the NFT market on the Ethereum blockchain saw a spectacular spike in sales, hitting an astounding $304 million With 66% of the overall NFT sales volume, this represents a 76% increase over the $201 million from the previous week and demonstrates Ethereum's dominance in the NFT market Top Collections Lead the Boom This expansion was..
1 year ago

Institutional Investors Pour $308 Million Into Crypto Despite Market Sell-Off

Significant inflows into digital asset investment products demonstrate the continued strength of institutional interest in cryptocurrencies Institutional investors contributed $308 million to cryptocurrency investment vehicles last week, amid tumultuous market conditions, according to CoinShares' most recent Digital Asset Fund Flows report Market..
1 year ago

Interblock Expands Pulse Arena to Amsterdam Casino

The most recent installation of Interblock's Pulse Arena at Holland Casino Amsterdam is part of the company's ongoing efforts to increase its footprint in the Netherlands Having launched successfully in Utrecht, Scheveningen, and Venlo, this is the fourth location in the nation A New Era for Amsterdam’s Gaming Scene Blackjack, roulette, and..
1 year ago

Angry Gamblers Behind Abusive Social Media Posts Targeting Tennis Players

A new report reveals a troubling trend of online abuse directed at tennis players, with a significant portion of the hate coming from frustrated gamblers According to the AI service Threat Matrix, nearly 50% of the 12,000 abusive posts detected in 2024 were written by angry gamblers The AI system analyzed over 24 million posts across multiple..
1 year ago

Lil Baby Opens Up About Gambling Losses and Self-Exclusion

In an open admission of his gambling losses, rapper Dominique "Lil Baby" Armani Jones revealed that he once lost $8–9 million in a single day Lil Baby revealed the startling specifics of his ordeal on Lil Yachty's A Safe Place show He gambled for forty hours before realizing the extent of his losses and making the decision to permanently stop A..
1 year ago

Michigan Gaming Control Board Contributes Over $501 Million to Education and Public Welfare in 2024

The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) has announced its contributions to the state’s School Aid Fund and public programs for 2024, highlighting its efforts to regulate gaming and combat illegal gambling In total, $5014 million was directed to Michigan’s School Aid Fund Online gaming wagering taxes, including iGaming, online sports..
1 year ago

New Bill Aims to Ban Betting on U.S. Elections

The Ban Gambling on Elections Act, a bill to ban betting on US elections, was introduced by Representatives Jamie Raskin and Andrea Salinas on December 18 Growing worries about how election-related gambling affects election integrity and public confidence in the democratic process are addressed by this measure The proposed measure aims to..
1 year ago

Blockchain Policy Summit Highlights Regulatory Goals and National Security Discussions

On December 16–17, 2024, the Blockchain Association held its third annual Policy Summit in Washington, DC Prominent US lawmakers, blockchain pioneers, and business leaders convened at the event to talk about crypto regulation and its effects on national security Clarifying regulations and coordinating blockchain technology with public safety..
1 year ago