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

US Senators Alarmed Over Tether’s Role in Sanctions Evasion

The USDT stablecoin may be abused by North Korea, Iran, and Russia to get under US sanctions, according to recent concerns expressed by Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) clarifies this urgent matter by citing government documentation According to the paper, Russian firms have been able to evade sanctions..
2 years ago

Australia to Welcome Bitcoin ETFs by 2024

Australia is on the brink of a crypto revolution, with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) primed to introduce its inaugural spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the close of 2024 This move mirrors the strides taken by financial markets in the US and Hong Kong, both of which have greenlit similar ventures Founded in 1987, the..
2 years ago

ACE Exchange at Center of Alleged $24.56M Crypto Fraud Scheme, Say Taiwan Authorities

According to recent reports from Taiwan, there is a crackdown on what the authorities claim is a big cryptocurrency hoax 32 people, including officials from the ACE cryptocurrency exchange, are facing accusations from prosecutors about fraud-related offenses The head of the firm, Wang Chen-huan, and the inventors of the ACE exchange platform,..
2 years ago

“Airbus for the metaverse” is What Europe Needs to Lead the World in Web4 Adoption

Ensconced in the prestigious London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), LSE Consulting has announced a visionary roadmap designed to push Europe to the forefront of the rapidly emerging Web 40 space Inspired by the world-famous aircraft company Airbus, LSE Consulting promotes the creation of a similar industrial giant with an..
2 years ago

Rivalry and Basketball Forever Team Up for Gen Z NBA Playoffs Campaign

Basketball Forever, a major player in digital media, and Toronto-based sportsbook and iGaming operator Rivalry have announced a strategic alliance During the 2024 NBA Playoffs, the partnership hopes to launch a dynamic, multi-platform marketing campaign designed especially for Gen Z basketball enthusiasts in a number of foreign regions The goal..
2 years ago

Consensys Takes Legal Action Against SEC Over Ethereum Classification

The company that created the MetaMask wallet, Consensys, has taken a risk by filing a lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and its five commissioners The action, which was submitted to the Northern District of Texas on April 25th, charges the SEC of trying to categorize Ethereum (ETH) as a security Consensys draws..
2 years ago

zkSNACKs Enforces Ban on US Users for Wasabi Wallet Access

The Wasabi Wallet website said on April 27 that an immediate ban will be imposed on all nationals and residents of the United States, regardless of whether they own a US passport or are permanent residents Access to certain Wasabi Wallet-related websites and services is prohibited The company that created Wasabi Wallet, zkSNACKs, has taken..
2 years ago

Lawsuit Started by Iowa Athletes Against Unlawful Surveillance

Attorneys representing athletes from the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and Ellsworth Community College have launched a 47-page lawsuit against the Division of Criminal Investigation The legal complaint asserts that these athletes had their constitutional rights infringed upon during a sports wagering investigation that employed..
2 years ago

Ex-Leader of China’s Digital Yuan Project Faces Government Scrutiny

Yao Qian, the driving force behind China's central bank digital currency (CBDC) program, is under criticism following rumors of an inquiry into purported "violations of discipline and law" The disclosure, which was made public by the state-run news organization Shanghai Securities News, has caused a stir in the financial community Qian..
2 years ago

Kore Digital Mining Bolsters Infrastructure with 14 PH/s Bitcoin Mining Upgrade

Kore Digital Mining Ltd, a prominent UK-based Bitcoin mining entity, unveils plans to bolster its mining capabilities starting May 1st, 2024 This strategic move involves integrating an extra 14 PH/s mining capacity into its pre-existing infrastructure, a development anticipated to significantly enhance its operational prowess With an eye toward..
2 years ago

Kaiko Projects Bitcoin’s Halving Unlikely to Have Any Affect On Pricing in next 18 Months

Amidst the fervent anticipation surrounding Bitcoin's fourth halving event, analysts are dialing down expectations for a lasting bull run in the next 12-18 months Unlike previous halvings that triggered significant price surges in transactions, this time, the outlook is tempered with caution According to analysts at Kaiko, the Paris-based..
2 years ago

Delaware Considers Adding More Sports Betting Operators

States differ in their approaches to sports betting; some have chosen to allow many operators, while others have chosen to remain exclusive This disparity has produced a range of results that have shaped the industry's environment across the country One state that has more than one operator managing its sports betting and online gambling..
2 years ago

UK Tightens Grip on Crypto Crime as New Rules Facilitate Asset Seizures

The UK Home Office declared that new policies giving law enforcement agencies the power to seize bitcoin used for illegal purposes had gone into effect This is a major change in law enforcement policy, since British police are no longer required to make arrests before taking cryptocurrency holdings The impetus for these regulatory modifications..
2 years ago

EU Drives Forward With New Crypto Regulations For The Next Phase

The European Parliament has implemented new regulations requiring formal due diligence for cryptocurrency firms in an effort to curb money laundering Organizations in the cryptocurrency industry are subject to certain requirements as a result of this legislation The purpose of the newly passed legislation is to support "due diligence measures..
2 years ago

Stripe Embraces USDC Payments Once Again

At the summit of its Global Internet Economy conference, Stripe announced that it will once again accept payments using cryptocurrencies During the conference's last session, "The Future of Payments," the president of Stripe John Collison reviewed the company's previous experience with cryptocurrencies He confirmed that Stripe's 2018 initial..
2 years ago

Consensys Takes Legal Action Against SEC’s Jurisdiction

Leading participant in web3 and blockchain technology Consensys filed a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to protect the integrity of Ethereum The SEC is accused of exceeding its jurisdiction in Consensys' case by trying to control ether, the virtual money that powers the Ethereum network According to the firm, this..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Miners Maintain Operations Despite Halving, CryptoQuant Analysis Reveals

Analysts predict that Bitcoin miners may face challenges after the halving event, amidst a spike in transactions and record-breaking fees after the RUNES protocol introduction According to CryptoQuant, despite the halving that cut block rewards in half, miners are still making more money every day because of higher transaction fees The data..
2 years ago

Detroit Welcomes ESPN Bet’s Premiere Brick-and-Mortar Sportsbook at Hollywood Casino

ESPN Bet is making waves in the world of sports betting with the unveiling of its inaugural retail sportsbook in downtown Detroit This move marks a significant milestone since ESPN joined forces with Penn Entertainment to venture into the realm of betting apps The new sportsbook is set to find its home in the Hollywood Casino at Greektown,..
2 years ago

Rivalry Teams Up with Basketball Forever for Global NBA Playoffs Campaign

Toronto-based iGaming and sportsbook operator Rivalry has inked a strategic partnership with Basketball Forever This collaboration aims to unveil a multifaceted promotional blitz across various international markets during the 2024 NBA Playoffs The joint campaign is tailored specifically for Gen Z basketball enthusiasts It seeks to tap into the..
2 years ago

PointsBet Reports Strong Growth in Q3 Revenue in Australia & Canada

The gambling firm PointsBet, situated in Australia, has reported a notable increase in net win for the third quarter, with profits rising by 245 percent over the previous year The impressive 223% increase in net revenue from international sports betting and the astounding 527% growth from the Canadian iGaming industry are credited for the..
2 years ago
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