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


Philippine SEC to Roll Out Cryptocurrency Regulation in Late 2024

The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is gearing up to unveil a comprehensive regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the latter half of 2024 The move comes as part of the commission's commitment to oversee cryptocurrency trading activities within the nation and safeguard investor interests SEC chair Emilio B Aquino..
2 years ago

Kraken and DLT Finance Join Forces For Germany Expansion

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has signed a collaboration agreement with DLT Finance, a well-known name among German crypto service providers and holder of a BaFin license By working together, we hope to stimulate the demand for digital asset services among consumers throughout the nation and capitalize on the growing market for..
2 years ago

Robinhood Faces SEC Action for Crypto Operations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to take a firm stance against Robinhood, with a recent revelation that the agency is leaning towards enforcement action against the trading platform This significant development was brought to light through an 8-K filing released to the public on May 6, 2024 "As previously disclosed, Robinhood..
2 years ago

Jack Dorsey Departs From Bluesky’s Board of Directors

Jack Dorsey, the well-known Twitter creator and current CEO of X, just declared his resignation from Bluesky's board of directors Bluesky is a decentralized social network that he co-founded in 2019 On its official website, Bluesky announced the news and stated that they were starting a search for a new board member who would share their goal..
2 years ago

Jontay Porter Ban Sparks NBA and Sportsbooks to Reassess Prop Bets

The recent events involving NBA center Jontay Porter's lifetime ban for gambling violations have sparked debates about possible modifications to player prop bet policies According to people with knowledge of the situation, the NBA and associated bookmakers are in discussions to avoid future occurrences of this kind ESPN sources state that one..
2 years ago

Australian Federal Court Rules Against BPS Financial Over Unlicensed ‘Qoin Wallet’

BPS Financial was found guilty of operating the "Qoin Wallet" without the necessary authorization, according to a recent ruling from the Australian Federal Court The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is committed to maintaining regulatory compliance in the volatile cryptocurrency market, and this verdict further demonstrates..
2 years ago

SportsGrid and Daily Racing Form Join Forces for 2024 Triple Crown Coverage

SportsGrid and Daily Racing Form (DRF) have partnered to provide the 2024 Triple Crown events with extensive multimedia programming, giving horse racing enthusiasts an immersive experience With the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, our partnership promises to provide fans with insightful information that will improve their betting..
2 years ago

Kraken’s Subsidiary CF Benchmarks Thriving Between Bitcoin ETF Frenzy

Amidst the surge in spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a subsidiary of US-based crypto exchange Kraken, CF Benchmarks, is quietly reaping significant benefits, suggests a recent Bloomberg report CF Benchmarks, headquartered in London and owned by Kraken, specializes in providing reference data for approximately $24 billion in..
2 years ago

Vodafone’s Pairpoint Plans to Embed Crypto Wallets in SIM Cards

Chief product officer (CPO) of Pairpoint by Vodafone David Palmer talked about the company's ambitious steps toward blockchain integration in a recent interview with Yahoo Finance Future Focus Palmer presented Pairpoint's plan to transform cryptocurrency transactions through the seamless integration of blockchain technology into mobile devices,..
2 years ago

Coinbase Legal Battle Escalates with Class-Action Lawsuit

A lawsuit against Coinbase was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division by a group of plaintiffs from Florida and California Gerardo Aceves, Thomas Fan, Edwin Martinez, Tiffany Smoot, Edouard Cordi, and Brett Maggard are among the plaintiffs who allege that Coinbase has intentionally..
2 years ago

United States Sports Betting Ad Spend Takes a Dive in 2023

A recent study by Nielsen, initiated by the American Gaming Association (AGA), has revealed quite a substantial decline in sports betting advertising spending in 2023 The research tracked ad expenditures across multiple platforms, including TV, digital, print, out-of-home, and cinema It was noted that overall ad spending in sports betting fell by..
2 years ago

ZKasino Scam Suspect Arrested, Dutch Authorities Seize $12.2M Assets

Dutch authorities have detained a 26-year-old individual linked to the ZKasino online gambling scam, involving allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and money laundering On April 29, the Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) made the arrest, confiscating assets totaling over 114 million euros ($122 million), including..
2 years ago

JPMorgan Insights on Retail-Driven Selloff in Cryptocurrency and Equities

JPMorgan, a leading global investment bank, has provided valuable insights into recent developments within the cryptocurrency and equity markets Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, a managing director specializing in Global Market Strategy, including Alternatives and Digital Assets, offered his perspective on these trends in a recent Linkedin post Retail vs..
2 years ago

Standard Chartered Forecasts $50K Drop in Bitcoin Prices

Standard Chartered Bank has issued a warning regarding the potential decline of bitcoin's price to the $50,000 range The head of digital asset research at the bank cited a combination of factors contributing to this forecast Geoffrey Kendrick, leading the bank's forex and digital assets research, expressed concerns about bitcoin's recent drop..
2 years ago

Block, Inc. Adopts Dollar-Cost Averaging Strategy for Bitcoin Investment

With intentions to acquire more Bitcoin beginning in April and continuing until 2024, Block, Inc has revealed a strategic change in its investing method The company will set aside 10% of its monthly gross earnings from Bitcoin-related goods for this purpose Block, Inc has adopted the dollar-cost averaging investing approach in an effort to..
2 years ago

Ohio Sports Betting Hits Record Highs, Bet365 Leads the Pack

In the middle of a booming sports betting market, Ohio saw a notable increase in sports wagering volume, exceeding $800 million in March Notably, with record-breaking monthly handle statistics, Bet365 emerged as the third-largest sportsbook in the state According to the most recent data from the Ohio Casino Control Commission, sports bets..
2 years ago

BitPay’s 2024 Cryptocurrency Spending Trends Are Out

The world's top supplier of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency payment services, BitPay, has made a big announcement with the release of its most recent report, "The 2024 BitPay Spending Report" This research provides a thorough understanding of cryptocurrency spending during the historic 2024 Bitcoin boom BitPay's data reveals a noteworthy 20%..
2 years ago

Microstrategy Announces Decentralized Identity Platform Powered by Bitcoin

Microstrategy has announced the launch of its latest innovation, Microstrategy Orange, at the esteemed Microstrategy World 2024 event held in Las Vegas This new enterprise decentralized identity platform is poised to revolutionize the landscape of digital identity management Microstrategy Orange harnesses the power of the Bitcoin Inscription..
2 years ago

Bitfinex Analysts Says Bitcoin’s Bullish Momentum Supported by Two Critical Metrics

Two significant variables that point to a positive trend for Bitcoin (BTC) have been discovered by analysts at Bitfinex, a well-known cryptocurrency exchange These measures provide insightful information about the possible future course of the top cryptocurrency Analysts at Bitfinex believe that the Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio..
2 years ago

FBI Cracks Down on $43M Ponzi Scheme Tied to Cryptocurrency and Las Vegas Ventures

A local resident was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and a New York court for allegedly running an intricate Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of an astounding $43 million Idin Dalpour faced accusations from James Smith, the Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI's New York Field Office, and Damian Williams, the..
2 years ago