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

Uniswap Labs Challenges SEC Wells Notice

A thorough response to the Wells Notice that was received from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been released by the software business Uniswap Labs, which is situated in New York Due to the fact that the Uniswap Protocol is a decentralized automated market maker (AMM) and does not operate as an exchange, broker, or clearing..
2 years ago

FIT21 Bill Clears U.S. House, Paving Way for Digital Asset Rules

The recent approval of the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21) by the US House of Representatives marks a pivotal moment for the cryptocurrency market This legislation aims to establish a clear regulatory framework for digital assets, potentially boosting market confidence and innovation The FIT21 Act, crafted..
2 years ago

Abios Publishes New Esoccer Report for Euro 2024 and Copa América

Abios, a part of Kambi Group, has unveiled a new report detailing how esoccer can help betting operators attract and retain customers during the upcoming Euro 2024 and Copa América tournaments The report includes valuable trading insights and strategies from Jonathon Hurst, Kambi’s Head of Soccer The report, named "Euros and Copa América:..
2 years ago

Prosecutors Demand Harsh Sentence for Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame

United States prosecutors have called for a prison sentence of five to seven years for Ryan Salame, the former FTX executive linked to the collapse of the crypto exchange Salame, considered a key associate of FTX co-founder Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried, faces charges that he misappropriated investor funds On May 21, federal prosecutors submitted..
2 years ago

Hong Kong Halts Worldcoin’s Biometric Data Collection

The Worldcoin initiative breached the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO), according to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in Hong Kong Worldcoin was sent with an enforcement notice by Privacy Commissioner Ada Chung Lai-ling on May 22, which demanded that the company immediately stop using face and iris scans for..
2 years ago

Coinbase, Kraken, and Partners Launch Initiative to Battle ‘Pig Butchering’ Fraud

Prominent cryptocurrency exchanges Kraken and Coinbase have teamed up with other major tech companies to fight online scams and fraud The recently established "Tech Against Scams" group seeks to safeguard customers by combating the strategies fraudsters employ The "Tech Against Scams" group was unveiled on Wednesday and will provide a forum for..
2 years ago

FanDuel’s Debut Month Delivers $1.9 Million Revenue Boost to DC

The DC Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) revealed the financial figures for FanDuel sportsbook's first month in the District During this period, the platform recorded a remarkable $30 million in handle and $5 million in gross gaming revenue In April 2024, OLG greenlit the launch of FanDuel's mobile sportsbook, marking a significant shift in..
2 years ago

Michigan iGaming and Online Sports Betting Revenues Dip in April

The financial results of Michigan's commercial and tribal operators for online sports betting and iGaming were released in April The state's overall gaming income dropped to $2348 million in April, the second-highest amount to date, following a record-breaking March The decline in iGaming income, which dropped from $21515 million in March to..
2 years ago

Standard Chartered Anticipates Imminent SEC Green Light for Spot Ethereum ETFs

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is under intense scrutiny from the financial community as it gets closer to important deadlines for making decisions about spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) There has been a lot of interest in the proposals from Vaneck and Ark Invest/21Shares, which are scheduled for assessment on May 23 and..
2 years ago

Gracy Chen Appointed CEO of Bitget, Succeeding Sandra Lou

Bitget, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web 3 company, has announced that Gracy Chen will take over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in May 2024 She replaces Sandra Lou, who is departing to pursue her own business ventures With over a decade of experience in business management, marketing, and investment, Gracy is recognized as a prominent..
2 years ago

Trump Campaign Now Accepting Cryptocurrency Donations

Republican front-runner and former president Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his campaign will begin taking bitcoin payments For the first time, a major American political party has accepted digital currencies for contributions to its campaigns, which is a huge change Federally authorized contributors can now make contributions to the Trump..
2 years ago

FBI Uses Crypto Transactions to Bust $100M Dark Web Market

Taiwanese national Rui-Siang Lin, 23, was found guilty of operating a $100 million dark web drug business On May 18, Lin, also going by the online handle "Pharoah," was captured at John F Kennedy Airport in New York James Smith, the Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI, claims that Lin ran the "Incognito Market" for over four years, earning..
2 years ago

Potawatomi Casino Hotel to Launch On-Premise Mobile Sports Betting App

Potawatomi Casino Hotel is stepping up its game with plans to introduce a mobile app, enriching its sports betting offerings following the recent debut of its permanent retail sportsbook The forthcoming app will empower visitors to place bets conveniently from anywhere within the premises In a bid to enhance customer experience, Potawatomi CEO..
2 years ago

Caesars Sportsbook Eyes Expansion in New Mexico

Together, Caesars and Laguna Development Corporation (LDC) will open several Caesars Sportsbooks in New Mexico's gaming establishments Caesars Sportsbook is officially open for business at Dancing Eagle Casino, Casino Xpress, and Route 66 Casino and Hotel It provides in-person sports betting In 2019, the Route 66 Casino Hotel launched sports..
2 years ago

MLB Investigating David Fletcher’s Alleged Gambling

Former Angels player David Fletcher faces potential investigation by Major League Baseball (MLB), according to an Associated Press report MLB is expected to probe Fletcher "for gambling on sports with a bookmaker who also took bets from Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter" Anonymous Source Reveals Details An anonymous source, familiar with the..
2 years ago

North Carolina’s Sports Betting Surge in April

In April, North Carolina saw significant activity in its sports betting sector, with residents placing nearly $649 million in bets This followed a robust performance in March, where the state reported a total wagering revenue of $6593 million The decline in total wagering revenue from March to April was mainly due to the expiration of..
2 years ago

Indian Finance Minister Calls for Global Consensus on Crypto Regulation

Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the necessity of international cooperation for cryptocurrency regulation In an interview with Businessline published Monday, she highlighted the need for a unified global approach, particularly within the G20, to tackle the challenges posed by cryptocurrencies Sitharaman underscored that the..
2 years ago

Court Reveals Craig Wright’s Repeated Falsehoods About Bitcoin Creation

Justice James Mellor delivered a decisive judgment on Monday, ruling that Craig Wright committed perjury during the COPA v Wright trial This high-profile case centered on Wright's claim to be Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto Justice Mellor found that Wright used fraudulent documents to support his assertions "It is clear that Dr Wright engaged..
2 years ago

Ripple Supports Quantum-Resistant Encryption After Professional Caution

Ripple is spearheading efforts to highlight the necessity of quantum-resistant cryptography in fortifying blockchain systems against potential future threats posed by quantum computing Renowned mathematician Professor Massimiliano Sala recently engaged in a discussion with Ripple's team, shedding light on the intersection of blockchain..
2 years ago

Leagues Push for Sports Betting Reforms After Jontay Porter’s Lifetime Ban

In light of Jontay Porter's lifetime suspension from the NBA due to gambling-related issues, sports leagues are reassessing the burgeoning sports betting landscape in the US ESPN reports that several leagues are advocating for changes in the types of bets available on platforms and limits on certain wagers NBA Commissioner Adam Silver issued..
2 years ago
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