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

Seychelles Passes New Legislation to Regulate Virtual Asset Service Providers

A draft bill to regulate virtual asset service providers (VASPs) has been approved by the Seychelles National Assembly In the nation's endeavors to strike a balance between innovation and the necessity to stop money laundering and other financial crimes, this new legislation represents a major advancement The bill guarantees that Seychelles..
2 years ago

Strike CEO Jack Mallers Predicts Bitcoin Surge as US Faces Dollar Liquidity Crisis

CEO of Bitcoin wallet and payments network Strike Jack Mallers recently expressed optimism about the future of Bitcoin, citing expected changes in US monetary policy as the main driver As the nation navigates economic issues relating to the value of the dollar, Mallers hinted in an interview with Kitco News that the federal government would soon..
2 years ago

Chinese Supreme Court Includes Crypto in AML Law Amendment

China’s top judicial bodies have officially acknowledged cryptocurrency transactions within their revised anti-money laundering (AML) laws For the first time, the country’s Supreme People’s Court and Supreme People’s Procuratorate have classified virtual asset transactions as a recognized method for laundering money New Interpretations of..
2 years ago

DC Sports Betting Sees Massive Growth in July

Impressive numbers for sports betting in July were released by the District of Columbia, indicating a notable rise in activity The month's total handle came to over $273 million, indicating a rise in both wins and participation Sports bettors in Washington, DC, saw strong returns in July, with winnings totaling about $22 million A portion of..
2 years ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Surges in Popularity with Record Betting Activity

On August 16, Entain, a global leader in sports betting and gaming, revealed that the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have shattered previous betting records Compared to the Tokyo 2020 Games, global betting volumes for Paris have doubled, reflecting an unprecedented level of engagement from sports fans worldwide Top Betting Sports at Paris 2024 The..
2 years ago

Louisiana Sports Betting Sees Significant Growth in July

The sports betting revenue data for July, as reported by the Louisiana Gaming Control Board, indicate significant growth in the internet and retail sectors The state's total wagers for the month came in at an astonishing $1845 million, up roughly 42% from the same time last year When the figures were crunched, $1722 million in handling came..
2 years ago

Bitwise Expands into European Market with Acquisition of ETC Group

By purchasing London-based ETC Group, Bitwise, a cryptocurrency asset management, has expanded into the European market and added nine exchange-traded products (ETPs) to its offering The transaction's financial specifics were kept under wraps But according to a Monday announcement, Bitwise's total assets under management (AUM) now exceed $45..
2 years ago

Google Sued for Alleged Failure to Remove Fraudulent Crypto App, Leading to Millions in Losses

Google is being sued for reportedly losing more than $5 million in revenue due to its inability to take down a fake bitcoin app from its platform in a timely manner Maria Vaca, a resident of Florida, filed the case, accusing the tech giant of being negligent in failing to warn users about Yobit Pro, a scam program that pretended to be a..
2 years ago

Australian Regulator Cracks Down on 600 Crypto Scams in 12 Months

As part of its first-year campaign to combat fraudulent investment websites, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has effectively dismantled 615 bitcoin investment schemes According to a statement issued by ASIC on Monday, this initiative is a part of a larger plan that saw the shutdown of some 7,300 phishing and scam..
2 years ago

New York Sports Betting Shows Stability Ahead of NFL Season

New York’s online sports betting market is beginning to stabilize as the NFL preseason kicks off For the first time since July, the state’s eight operators have recorded over $300 million in wagers for two consecutive weeks, signaling a potential turnaround The New York Gaming Commission reported a handle of $3078 million for the week..
2 years ago

Vermont Sports Betting Sees Continued Decline in July

Vermont's sports betting market experienced another disappointing month in July, with the total handle falling to just under $95 million This marks the first time the state’s monthly handle has dipped below $10 million, continuing a downward trend that has persisted since the launch earlier this year According to data from the Vermont..
2 years ago

ASIC Targets Over 600 Crypto Scam Sites in Year-Long Operation

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has successfully taken down over 600 cryptocurrency scam websites as part of its broader effort to combat online fraud This achievement is part of a larger initiative that has seen the removal of thousands of fraudulent websites in the past year In a press release on August 19, ASIC..
2 years ago

Gemini Co-Founder Urges Action Against SEC Chair Before Election

Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, has issued a rallying call to the 50 million Americans who own cryptocurrency He’s urging them to unite and put pressure on Vice President Kamala Harris to remove SEC Chair Gary Gensler before the November presidential election Winklevoss believes this move could end what he describes as the “war on..
2 years ago

Flexa Introduces New Tools for Easier Digital Payments

Flexa has rolled out Flexa Components, a new set of mobile tools aimed at simplifying digital payments within wallet applications This launch addresses the ongoing challenges in the digital payments space, where fragmented systems and high transaction fees have been obstacles for both merchants and developers Flexa Components is designed to..
2 years ago

Notre Dame Suspends Men’s Swimming Team for Academic Year Following NCAA Violations

The men's swimming team at the University of Notre Dame has been suspended for a minimum of one academic year subsequent to an extensive external investigation that revealed serious infractions of the National College Athletic Association's (NCAA) gambling policies and concerning internal team dynamics Pete Bevacqua, the athletic director, shocked..
2 years ago

Bybit Secures VASP and Card Issuer Status in Argentina, Leading Digital Asset Innovation

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has reached a significant milestone in its Latin American expansion On August 16, Bybit announced its registration as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) and card operator in Argentina This move establishes Bybit as a leading player in the Argentine cryptocurrency..
2 years ago

Bank of Ghana Proposes New Digital Asset Regulations

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has taken a big move in the direction of overseeing cryptocurrencies in the nation by announcing a number of suggested regulatory measures for digital assets After conducting a thorough analysis of Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), and other virtual currencies, the central bank hopes to address the mounting dangers and concerns..
2 years ago

Fanatics Sportsbook Launches in Louisiana, Now Operating in 22 States

The Fanatics sportsbook in Louisiana marks the formal launch of Fanatics Betting and Gaming's expansion of its reach Residents of Louisiana will have access to the sportsbook platform as of August 15, expanding Fanatics' total operational states to 22 This launch is a component of Fanatics' larger plan to increase its national..
2 years ago

Evoke Plc Reports H1 2024 Results, Sets Sights on Sustainable Growth

The company Evoke Plc, which owns well-known companies including Mr Green, William Hill, and 888, has announced its interim results for the first half of 2024 Even with a little decline in sales, the business is nevertheless committed to long-term expansion and change The trading report, which was released on Thursday, shows that Evoke is going..
2 years ago

Gambling.com Group Reports Record-Breaking Q2 Performance

Gamblingcom Group has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, showcasing impressive growth across multiple metrics The group achieved an 18% year-over-year increase in revenue, reaching $305 million, marking the highest quarterly revenue in its history This performance underscores the company’s strong market presence and..
2 years ago
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