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 Eyes DOGE, Worldcoin and More for Future Investments

Grayscale, one of the top crypto asset managers, recently announced plans to explore adding 35 new altcoins to its investment offerings The potential additions include well-known tokens like Dogecoin and Worldcoin, along with projects such as Pyth and Rune In a blog post published on October 10, Grayscale categorized these tokens into five groups:..
2 years ago

Ripple Partners with Major Exchanges to Launch Ripple USD Stablecoin

Ripple is gearing up for the launch of its new dollar-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, by collaborating with several leading crypto exchanges The company recently announced partnerships with Uphold, Bitstamp, Bitso, MoonPay, Independent Reserve, CoinMENA, and Bullish to facilitate this significant development RLUSD: A Step Towards Decentralized..
2 years ago

ESPN Bet Makes Modest New York Debut with $9.1 Million Handle

The most recent data from the New York State Gaming Commission indicates that ESPN Bet, the recently opened sportsbook from PENN Entertainment, had a cautious debut in the state After opening for business on October 6, the sportsbook brought in $11 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) and handled $91 million in its first full week of business On..
2 years ago

Oddin.gg Secures Ohio Betting License, Expands U.S. Presence

With the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) awarding Oddingg a three-year sports betting license, the esports betting provider has seen a notable uptick in its US activities The Prague-based business has been expanding in North America, and obtaining this Ohio license is a significant step forward in its expansion plan Building Momentum in the..
2 years ago

North Carolina Sports Betting Sees Major Boost in September

With almost $575 million in wagers placed by bettors, September saw a notable uptick in sports betting activity in North Carolina With this surge, sports betting has reached its third-highest level since online wagering launched on March 11, a notable comeback from the summer months Football Season Sparks Activity One important factor driving..
2 years ago

Iowa Sees Strong Sports Betting Numbers in September

The September sports betting data from the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission were announced, and the numbers are astounding Compared to the same time last year, the state's total sports betting handle for the month was around $2708 million, indicating a significant increase In comparison to numbers from a year earlier, the handle for September..
2 years ago

Survey by Kraken Reveals Most Crypto Investors Rely on One Key Strategy

According to a new survey by cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, the majority of investors in the digital asset field are using a similar approach to increase their exposure to the market According to the survey, 59% of participants utilize dollar-cost averaging, or DCA, as their main investing strategy Regardless of market volatility, buying..
2 years ago

German Fugitive in $150 Million Crypto Scam Escapes House Arrest

Horst Jicha, a German national who is being held in home detention in New York and is suspected of masterminding a bitcoin scam for $150 million, has reportedly tampered with his ankle monitor and is currently at large He vanished just before his trial, according to the prosecution, and is accused of running a fraudulent multi-level marketing..
2 years ago

Monochrome Set to Launch Australia’s First Spot Ether ETF

Australia’s first-ever spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) will launch on Tuesday, according to Monochrome The fund, which goes by the name Monochrome Ethereum ETF (IETH), will go live at 10:00 local time This news follows Monochrome's August successful introduction of a spot Bitcoin ETF, which showed the company's expanding presence in..
2 years ago

Samara Asset Group Plans €30 Million Bond Issue to Boost Bitcoin Holdings

A listed investment company called Samara Asset Group (SRAG) is getting ready to issue a bond with a maximum value of €30 million ($3278 million) Through the increase of its bitcoin (BTC) reserves and investments in alternative funds, the bond seeks to support Samara's expanding portfolio Samara has designated Pareto Securities as the..
2 years ago

ALH Fined for Multiple Underage Gambling Breaches in Victoria

Australian Leisure and Hospitality Group (ALH) has entered a guilty plea to 24 counts pertaining to violations of the law against underage gambling at various Victoria venues Venues such the Albion Charles Hotel, Cramers Hotel, Doncaster Hotel, Excelsior Hotel, Rose Shamrock & Thistle Hotel, and Westside Taverner were the locations of these..
2 years ago

UK Government Considers Raising Online Gambling Taxes During Market Concerns

According to reports, the UK government is thinking about raising taxes on internet gambling companies significantly Treasury insiders claim that these plans may be included in the next budget, which will be presented by Chancellor Rachel Reeves on October 30 This will be the first budget presented by the new Labour government Following a 14-year..
2 years ago

Delaware Sports Betting Hits Record High in September 2024

The NFL season began in September 2024, and Delaware's sports betting industry took off The state saw its most prosperous sports betting month to date as a result of the rush of bettors placing wagers on events With a staggering handling of $232 million in September, the Delaware Lottery broke the previous record for the state and significantly..
2 years ago

Quantum Computers Pose New Threat as Researchers Crack Encryption Protocols

With the aid of quantum computing, Chinese researchers from Shanghai University have boldly claimed to have effectively cracked encryption techniques used in the cryptocurrency and banking industries According to the South China Morning Post, the team, lead by Wang Chao, used a quantum computer manufactured by the Canadian company D-Wave Systems..
2 years ago

Maryland Sports Wagering Hits Record Contribution in September 2024

Maryland’s sports wagering industry set a new record in September 2024, largely fueled by the start of the football season The state saw its highest-ever monthly contribution from sports betting, reaching $94 million This figure came from a total betting handle of $53287 million, with the funds aimed at supporting the Blueprint for Maryland’s..
2 years ago

Galaxsys Expands African Reach Through Partnership with Betika

Galaxsys, a well-known supplier of innovative gaming solutions, and Betika, a well-known sports betting platform in Africa, have announced a strategic partnership Galaxsys is able to present its extensive portfolio of games to Betika's large audience in important African markets, such as Tanzania, Kenya, Ghana, and the Democratic Republic of the..
2 years ago

London Trader Denies Charges of Running Illegal Crypto ATM and Money Laundering

East Ham, London-based cryptocurrency trader Habibur Rahman has entered a not guilty plea to charges of running an illicit cryptocurrency ATM company and laundering almost $395,000 in illicit revenues Rahman was arrested earlier this year, according to authorities, because he disregarded regulatory standards Allegations and Legal..
2 years ago

Alberta Eyes 2025 Launch for Competitive iGaming Market

The goal of Alberta's government is to develop a competitive iGaming sector by the end of 2025 During a panel discussion held at the Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas, Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally exchanged perspectives Nally made a suggestion that the Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup victory and, more significantly,..
2 years ago

Ripple Moves to File Cross-Appeal in SEC Legal Battle

Ripple Labs has announced plans to file a cross-appeal in its ongoing legal dispute with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) The cross-appeal comes in response to the SEC’s Oct 2 appeal, which seeks to overturn a July 2023 ruling that XRP, Ripple’s native cryptocurrency, cannot be classified as a security Ripple Fights to Preserve..
2 years ago

Charles Hoskinson Debunks Claims of Cardano’s Decline, Highlights Misunderstood Sentiment

The CEO of Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) and co-creator of Cardano (ADA), Charles Hoskinson, has categorically denied any notion that Cardano is a dying blockchain project He made note of the criticism in a recent social media post on X, pointing out that Voltaire, the platform's most recent update, had fixed governance flaws Governance..
2 years ago