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


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

Is StablR the Key to Tether’s European Stablecoin Strategy?

Tether, a global leader in the stablecoin market, has invested in StablR, a European stablecoin provider focused on institutions and merchants This partnership aims to accelerate the adoption of stablecoins in Europe by offering compliant and flexible liquidity solutions The European stablecoin market, currently valued at nearly $400 million..
1 year ago

Jerome Powell Rejects Federal Reserve Ownership of Bitcoin

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has reaffirmed the central bank’s position on Bitcoin reserves, stating that US laws prohibit the Federal Reserve from owning Bitcoin Speaking at a post-Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) conference following the announcement of a 25 basis point interest rate cut, Powell clarified that the Federal Reserve is..
1 year ago

One-Fifth of US Voters Have Dabbled in Crypto, Latest Survey Reveals

A recent Emerson College poll reveals that nearly one in five registered US voters—19%—have engaged with cryptocurrency This includes investing, trading, or using it for transactions Conducted between December 11 and 13 with 1,000 participants, the survey also found that 40% of crypto users made purchases using digital currencies Spencer..
1 year ago

Binance Launches Alpha to Spotlight Promising Crypto Projects

The biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world based on trade volume, Binance, is introducing a novel feature that will highlight promising, early-stage blockchain startups This new platform, called Binance Alpha, is part of the Binance Wallet and is designed to increase the visibility of Web3 ecosystem businesses that have a lot of..
1 year ago

Vermont Reports $18.4 Million Sports Betting Handle in November

The Department of Liquor and Lottery in Vermont has released its November sports wagering statistics, which indicate a remarkable handle of more than $184 million The popularity of various sports, player behavior trends, and the effects of out-of-state participation are all highlighted in the research In November, almost 801,000 wagers, with an..
1 year ago

bet365’s 2025 Report Highlights Surge in Women’s Sports and Personalized Betting Trends

bet365 has unveiled its 2025 Annual Sports Betting Report, showcasing remarkable growth in women’s sports, rising interest in player-specific betting, and expanding market activity across regulated regions Women’s sports experienced a significant surge, with global WNBA wagers increasing by an impressive 67% This growth is largely..
1 year ago

India Highlights Global Cooperation as Key to Regulating Virtual Digital Assets

The Indian government has made it clear that there is no defined timeframe for enacting thorough laws pertaining to virtual digital assets (VDAs) The remark was made in response to questions regarding the government's efforts to create a formal regulatory framework for cryptocurrency assets that were posed in the Lok Sabha Global Cooperation..
1 year ago

Sweden Officially Joins Macolin Convention to Tackle Match-Fixing

In an effort to prevent match-fixing and preserve the integrity of sports, Sweden has formally declared its intention to ratify the Macolin Convention This action comes after the nation first announced its support for the plan in October of last year, when a number of ministries did the same Strengthening International Cooperation By ratifying..
1 year ago

Institutional Investors Flood Crypto with Record $3.2 Billion in Weekly Inflows

CoinShares, a leading digital asset manager, reported a significant surge in institutional investment in cryptocurrencies According to its latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report, institutional products saw a record $32 billion in inflows last week alone This marks the 10th consecutive week of positive inflows, with total investments reaching a..
1 year ago

Bitcoin Reaches New All-Time High Above $107,000 Amid Strong Institutional Buying

Bitcoin has surged past a major milestone, hitting a new all-time high of over $107,062 This remarkable achievement comes just after reclaiming the psychological $100,000 level, a key threshold for the cryptocurrency On December 5, 2024, Bitcoin crossed the $104,000 mark, but after a brief dip, it climbed again, breaking its previous record by..
1 year ago