Peter Siu

Peter Siu

iGaming.org Editor/Team Leader
Peter is a former poker-pro, turned crypto enthusiast with 8+ years’ experience in operational roles dealing with all online gaming verticals within large iGaming companies, including Flutter and Entain. Now an expert in the field of Sports Betting, Casino, iGaming, and Poker, he is our team leader and editor. When not working, Peter can be found in the gym or playing sports like football, tennis and more recently padel.

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Peter's latest articles

Small Businesses in El Salvador to Receive US Dollar Pegged Crypto Loans

El Salvador’s government will be helping small companies in the country to receive crypto-based loans In a special program that is aimed at those business owners that lack access to the traditional financial assistance, stablecoin loans will be offered through the National Commission for Micro and Small Enterprises, Conamype Conamype’s..
4 years ago

Michael Saylor Explains the Latest Crypto Crash to Bloomberg

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor told Bloomberg in a new interview on the Bloomberg Studio 10 YouTube Channel that there are currently two factors in play adding new volatility to the markets and thereby responsible for the recent crash The Bitcoin bull said: “I think that there’s a lot of dynamics here If you look at the entire crypto..
4 years ago

Twitter Launches NFT Profile Verification

After months of anticipation, Twitter has released an official verification mechanism for NFT profile pictures by linking your Ethereum wallet to your Twitter account Once linked, you will be presented with a list of NFTs you own However, while the company said the feature will be expanded to other blockchains, it is currently only available..
4 years ago

Reuters Claims that Binance Knowingly Avoided Regulatory Compliance

News agency Reuters published a report on Friday revealing the findings of an investigation into the regulatory compliance practices of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, Binance Reuters’ report is based on the accounts of Binance’s former senior employees and advisers, together with certain internal correspondence and..
4 years ago

El Salvador Upholds Track Record of “Dip Buying” And Buys 410 BTC for $15M

Amidst a huge market sell off where Bitcoin (BTC) reached a low of as much of 50% of its all-time high, Bitcoin nation El Salvador reacted and bought the “dip”, good for 410 Bitcoin Where the country’s president Nayib Bukele last week said he accidentally missed out on the dip, he corrected his statement on Friday by sharing that the..
4 years ago

RobinHood Kicks off Beta Testing of its WenWallet

Trading platform Robinhood Markets (HOOD) has started testing its crypto wallet after selecting 1,000 customers from its waitlist The test will be expanded to 10,000 customers by March and then rolled out to the rest of its WenWallets waitlist, which is over one million customers long In a blog post on Thursday the company announced the app..
4 years ago

America’s Oldest Bank Expects Crypto to Become Major Source of Revenue By 2023

The oldest bank of the United States, Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon) is excited about the current cryptocurrency revolution, yet holds some reservations related to concerns that the US government has snubbed regulatory clarity Speaking with Reuters, BNY Mellon Chief Financial Officer Emily Portney said that the company expects..
4 years ago

Is Russia Considering a Crackdown on Crypto?

According to a report from the country's central bank issued on Thursday, Russia should ban cryptocurrencies The report titled "Cryptocurrencies: trends, risks, measures," considers cryptocurrencies volatile and widely used in illegal activities The report also said that by people taking their money out of the national economy, the country’s..
4 years ago

Indian Government Reportedly Delays Decision on Cryptocurrency Bill By Few Months

The Indian crypto industry will have to remain patience a little longer, as the government is postponing the consideration of the cryptocurrency bill in the upcoming session of Parliament The cryptocurrency bill was initially scheduled to be considered in the winter session of parliament but was left out with the government now reportedly..
4 years ago

JPMorgan Reports on Ethereum’s Troubles and Sees Solana Emerging

Investment bank JPMorgan told its clients of the recent push Solana is making as it is wining grounds on rival Ethereum In a research note, a team of JPMorgan analysts, headed by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou noted Ethereum’s troubles in the non-fungible token (NFT) market as caused by high gas fees and congestion on the Ethereum Network NFT..
4 years ago

SEC Focusing on Regulation of Crypto Exchanges

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler is saying that the regulator is focusing on bringing cryptocurrency exchanges “inside the investor protection remit” He warned that “if the trading platforms don’t come into the regulated space, it’d be another year of the public being vulnerable” Gensler made his..
4 years ago

Spain Implements New Regulations On Crypto Influencers and Advertising

With new Spanish crypto regulations becoming effective mid-February in the country, crypto-asset investment advertisers are subject to the requirement of giving the Spanish securities oversight authority the contents of any ad that reaches more than 100,000 people A 10-day advance notice rule has been implemented where the Comisión Nacional..
4 years ago

Coinbase NFT Users Can Purchase NFTs Hasslefree With Mastercard

As part of a new partnership, credit card company Mastercard will provide users of Coinbase's recently announced nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace to use their cards to make purchases Mastercard executive vice president of digital asset and blockchain products, Raj Dhamodharan, said in a Tuesday company blog post that the move will allow..
4 years ago

Cardano Foundation To Speed Up DApp Development on the Network

The Cardano Foundation announced partnering with EMURGO, the commercial arm of Cardano, to strengthen developers capabilities to support, maintain, and accelerate DApp growth within the ADA ecosystem Frederik Gregaard, CEO of the Cardano Foundation, said: “The development of this tool stack, in partnership with EMURGO, will further enable a..
4 years ago

Walmart Preparing to Enter Metaverse and NFT Space, Recent Patent Filings Show

According to a recent publication by CNBC, American multinational retail giant Walmart Inc, is silently getting ready to enter the metaverse and non-fungible token (NFT) industry As reported by Lauren Thomas, Walmart has filed seven trademark applications with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) The trademark applications were filed..
4 years ago

Solana Built NFT Platform Burnt Finance Raises $8M

In a funding round led by Animoca Brands, Burnt Finance, a protocol built on Solana, has raised $8 million The project also launched its own non-fungible token (NFT) platform The newly raised capital will be allocated to expand the team and look for new partnerships with artists and other Solana-based projects The controversial Burnt Finance..
4 years ago

DeFi and NFTs Top Trends for 2022 According to “Controversial Investment Guru” Cathie Wood

In an interview published in TIME magazine on Monday, ARK Invest founder and chief executive officer Cathie Wood said that blockchain technology is among the five key trends her investment fund will closely monitor in 2022 In the article where Wood is described in the title as a “controversial investment guru,” she specified that it will..
4 years ago

Thailand Gulf Energy Development Sets Up A Crypto Exchange With Binance

The world’s largest cryptocurrency Binance is setting up a cryptocurrency exchange in partnership with Thailand's Gulf Energy Development A publicly traded holding firm, Gulf Energy Development, formally informed the Thai Stock Exchange on Monday of the plans where its subsidiary Gulf Innova is considered to start a digital asset exchange..
4 years ago

Raoul Pal Names 5 Altcoins to Shine in 2022 But Says the Metaverse “Is Not There Yet”

Financial Guru and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal says in his latest appearance on his Channel that he expects five altcoins to be doing exceptionally well in 2022 Speaking with Jessica Walker, Pal predicts layer-1 altcoins and interoperable blockchains to come out this year and advises to keep an eye out on Ethereum (ETH)..
4 years ago

Uruguay Installs First Crypto ATM In Major Tourist Hot Spot

The first Bitcoin (BTC) ATM has reportedly been installed in Uruguay’s Punta del Este, making it the 11th Latin American country to openly support crypto adoption As reported in Ámbito, Uruguay’s first crypto ATM in the major tourist hot spot of the country, was developed and installed in partnership with two local crypto companies, URUBit..
4 years ago
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