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.

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  • Crypto
  • Trading
  • Sports Betting

Daniel's latest articles

Vanguard’s Incoming CEO Stands Firm on Bitcoin ETF Decision

Salim Ramji, who will take over as CEO of Vanguard on July 8, debunks rumors that the massive asset management company is developing a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) Ramji, who is in line with Vanguard's investment philosophies, emphasizes the value of continuity in the company's services in an interview with Barron's Here's an excerpt..
2 years ago

Shohei Ohtani’s Former Interpreter Plans Plea Change In Between High-Stakes Trial

Mizuhara, once the interpreter for LA Dodgers sensation Shohei Ohtani, finds himself in legal turmoil, facing potential imprisonment and hefty fines After confessing to bank fraud and tax evasion, Mizuhara's legal battle reached a crucial stage with his recent guilty plea agreement The arraignment, held at the Edward R Roybal Center and Federal..
2 years ago

Circle’s Legal Base Shifts to U.S. Grounds Ahead of IPO

Stablecoin émigré Circle is planning to move its legal headquarters from Ireland to the United States as part of a strategic shift that is expected to accelerate the company's forthcoming initial public offering (IPO) In the direction of an IPO, Circle has taken a big step forward with its recent court application to change its legal..
2 years ago

Rob Gronkowski to Host Exclusive FanDuel Live Dealer Event

Rob Gronkowski, also referred to as Gronk, will be the guest of honor at the FanDuel Casino Live Dealer Roulette Table on May 16 from 6 to 7 pm EST, as FanDuel disclosed exclusively to Gaming America and Gambling Insider An unprecedented standard for player interaction is set by the renowned NFL star Gronkowski, who becomes the first celebrity..
2 years ago

Justin Thomas Partners with Fanatics Sportsbook

Professional golfer Justin Thomas, a two-time PGA Championship winner, has forged a partnership agreement with Fanatics Sportsbook, just in time for the Championship held in his home state of Kentucky, beginning May 16 In his role as the inaugural sports betting partner of Fanatics Sportsbook, Thomas will play a pivotal role in promoting..
2 years ago

Former CFTC Head J. Christopher Giancarlo Joins Paxos Board

The renowned stablecoin issuer Paxos announces the addition of J Christopher Giancarlo, the former chairman of the CFTC, to its board of directors amid strategic maneuvers and regulatory challenges Giancarlo's appointment to the board was welcomed by Paxos, who highlighted his broad expertise and comprehension of market dynamics Giancarlo's..
2 years ago

El Salvador’s Treasury Site Discloses Daily Bitcoin Procurements

In an effort to increase financial transparency, the Bitcoin Office of El Salvador (ONBTC) has unveiled a new platform that provides previously unheard-of insight into the country's bitcoin holdings and transactions New Platform Reveals El Salvador's Bitcoin Treasury Details El Salvador, recognized as the pioneer in adopting Bitcoin as legal..
2 years ago

Polymarket’s Election Betting Surges to $125M, Attracts Investors like Vitalik Buterin, Peter Thiel

A major $70 million fundraising round from well-known investors has been disclosed by Polymarket, a top worldwide prediction market platform, as excitement for the 2024 US Presidential Election grows According to a recent press release, these investors, which also include Vitalik Buterin, the inventor of Ethereum (ETH), and Peter Thiel's..
2 years ago

Binance Joins Forces with Argentine Authorities to Combat Cybercrime

In a bold move against global cyber threats, Binance has teamed up with Argentine security forces to dismantle a sophisticated cybercriminal network This partnership led to the capture of key suspects involved in exploiting Brazilian “Trojan” malware to launch attacks on various organizations The collaborative effort resulted in 64..
2 years ago

OKX Launches Crypto Exchange Services in Australia

OKX, a prominent global crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, has made its official debut in Australia, offering spot and derivatives trading services to users in the country Australian users can now engage in spot trading, buying, and selling various cryptocurrencies directly through OKX Additionally, verified wholesale clients have..
2 years ago

Two Tennis Players Banned for Corruption by International Tennis Integrity Agency

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) has taken decisive action against corruption within the sport, imposing bans on two players linked to a syndicate in Belgium Alejandro Mendoza Crespo has received a lifetime ban from tennis for 20 offenses, while Jorge Panta Herreros faces a three-year suspension for four infringements These..
2 years ago

Bitso’s Web3 Wallet Paves the Way for Latam Crypto Adoption

In a strategic move aimed at embracing the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem, Bitso, the prominent Mexico-based cryptocurrency exchange, has unveiled its latest innovation: a Web3 wallet This initiative underscores Bitso's commitment to simplifying the transition for its customers into the realm of defi, empowering them to explore..
2 years ago

Coins.ph Set to Pilot Stablecoin in Philippines’ Remittance Epicenter

The Philippines' central bank recently announced that Coinsph, a digital currency exchange, has been given permission to launch a trial run for PHPC, a stablecoin backed by the Philippine Peso The project will see the stablecoin supported by Coinsph's cash reserves and equivalents stored in local bank accounts, all under the close supervision..
2 years ago

Coinbase Restores Services Post Two-Hour System Outage

Major US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase recently posted on May 14th, announcing the resumption of "some services" Though there has been some improvement, the exchange advised users that they "may still be encountering connectivity problems," suggesting that there may still be problems Coinbase sent a message on its status page..
2 years ago

Minnesota Set for 11th-Hour Push to Legalize Sports Betting in 2024

Legislators in Minnesota will have a difficult time getting sports betting legislation passed as the 2024 legislative session enters its last week Lawmakers, who have been called to require a "Hail Mary pass," are under pressure to adopt legislation pertaining to online and retail gambling before the session ends Last Monday, lawmakers combined..
2 years ago

Zest Raises $3.5 Million for Bitcoin Lending Innovation

Zest, a pioneering bitcoin lending protocol, has secured $35 million in funding to empower bitcoin (BTC) holders to leverage their assets on-chain and generate yields, announced the company via email on Monday The seed funding round was spearheaded by billionaire investor Tim Draper, with notable participation from Binance Labs, Flow Traders,..
2 years ago

U.S. Senators Question DOJ’s Approach to Crypto Mixer Enforcement

In a bipartisan effort, US Senators Ron Wyden and Cynthia Lummis have raised questions regarding the Department of Justice's (DOJ) unconventional interpretation of law in targeting cryptocurrency software services as unlicensed money-transmitting businesses Senators Wyden and Lummis penned a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland,..
2 years ago

CoinEx Secures VASP Authorization in Poland

A major participant in the worldwide cryptocurrency exchange market, CoinEx is pleased to announce that it has obtained Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) accreditation in Poland CoinEx has made significant progress with this regulatory approval, strengthening its position in the European cryptocurrency industry The approval from Polish..
2 years ago

US Takes Action Against Chinese Crypto Miners Near Nuke Base

Citing worries about national security, President Joe Biden signed an order on Monday requiring the closure of activities at a cryptocurrency mining site close to Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming The White House directive went after MineOne, a cryptocurrency mining company that is mostly controlled by Chinese nationals and is situated less than..
2 years ago

Iowa’s Year-on-Year Sports Betting Success Revealed

April was a busy month for sports betting in Iowa, with player expenditure showing a mixed bag of outcomes in comparison to other months While overall wagering in April was more than in March and February ($2724 million and $2206 million, respectively), it was still less than the large amounts gambled in March and February of previous year..
2 years ago
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