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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  • iGaming
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Peter's latest articles


Robinhood Close to Launching Its Crypto Wallet

California based financial services company, Robinhood is moving towards final roll out of its crypto wallet After its Alpha testing that started in October, a Beta phase is next In a new company blog post on “Under the Hood”, the firm announced to roll out the beta phase for its “#WenWallets” program in the coming month, thereby..
4 years ago

Raoul Pal Says Inflation Is Hurting Retail Investments in Crypto

Crypto entrepreneur, CEO of Real Vision and macro guru Raoul Pal reached out to his followers on Twitter just before the New Year and shared some of his insights on why he believes Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have not boomed as much as people had hoped for Noting that retail activity in the year has drastically decreased in the second..
4 years ago

Binance CEO ‘CZ’: Centralized Systems Are Inevitable for Crypto Adoption

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, says that the crypto industry needs centralized systems in order to integrate with the traditional finance industry CZ made this statement in a video on Binance’s YouTube channel when taking questions from users “The centralized organizations are always ready to..
4 years ago

Shanghai Public Services To Include Metaverse Projects

Shanghai, China’s most crowded city, is looking for ways to push the metaverse in public services over the next five years Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology’s five-year development plan for the electronic information industry listed four frontiers for exploration, and one of them is the..
4 years ago

Kevin O’Leary Discusses the Large Potential of Stablecoins

ABC’s Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary is considering to increase his crypto allocations up to 20% once there are clearer regulations around stablecoins This would make crypto a much more viable investment he said O’Leary, who used to be among the loudest of Bitcoin (BTC) skeptics is now an advocate for the top cryptocurrency Speaking..
4 years ago

Elon Musk Talks Crypto, DOGE, Bitcoin, Mars’ Currency and Satoshi Nakamoto

In an interview with Lex Fridman this week, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shared his thoughts on cryptocurrencies, Dogecoin, Bitcoin, and the identity of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto The two even touched on the question that is on everyone’s mind, what will the official currency of Mars be Discussing the most popular..
4 years ago

MicroStrategy Purchases 1,914 More Bitcoin On Thursday

Business intelligence software firm MicroStrategy has once again bought more Bitcoin (BTC) for its corporate treasury With the latest purchase of 1,914 coins the company’s pushed its total holdings to 124,391 BTC The company no holds about 1 out of every 170 Bitcoin that will ever exist MicroStrategy CEO and Bitcoin Bull, Michael Saylor,..
4 years ago

‘Bitcoin Nation’ El Salvador to Build a New National Stadium

Bitcoin nation, El Salvador will start the construction of a new national stadium in and will do so with the help of China The country’s top Bitcoin man, president Nayib Bukele made the announcement in a Spanish-language Tweet on Friday Translated into English, he said: “This is a collaboration granted directly by President Xi and an..
4 years ago

Play To Earn Games Removed From Google and Apple Stores in South Korea

The South Korean government is stepping up against play to earn (P2E) games in the country by blocking the release of new P2E games and ordering existing games to be removed from the Apple App Store and Google Play The Games Management Committee (GMC) in the country requested on Tuesday that any games that require in-app purchases prior to..
4 years ago

Iran Suspends Crypto Mining Until First Week Of March 22

For the second time this year, Iran is taking actions affecting crypto mining operations in the country According to a Bloomberg report, the country is will suspend authorized crypto mining until March 6 to avoid blackouts and save power in the coming winter months It is expected that by taking these measures, Iran will free up 209 megawatts..
4 years ago

Raoul Pal Explains That Institutions Are Done Taking Profits For The Year

Macro guru and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal told Vlad from The Stakeborg Talks in a December 27 interview that Bitcoin’s recent price volatility was caused by institutional selloffs trying to bump up the end-of-year profits This could indicate that January will bring some new fireworks In order to lock in their profits, Pal said, institutions..
4 years ago

Anthony Pompliano : “No Need to Apologize for Bitcoin’s Energy Usage”

Appearing on CNBC’s Squawk Box this week, businessman and Bitcoin influencer Anthony Pompliano, also known as “Pomp” said that there is no need to “apologize for Bitcoin’s energy usage, since “crucial things in the world use energy” In the interview with Joe Kernen, Pomp reiterated that people just do not (want) to ‘get it’..
4 years ago

CoinEx Celebrates 4th Anniversary in the Philippines

On December 15, 2021, CoinEx and its Philippine partners cohosted a “Meet the CoinEx Team” meet-up to celebrate the exchange’s 4th anniversary, which attracted many local users At the meet-up, Philippine partners Dell Omasas first introduced CoinEx’s CEO, Haipo Yang, to local users, which helped them gain a full picture of the founder..
4 years ago

Gold’s Lack of Traceability Beats Bitcoin, Billionaire Ray Dalio Says

American billionaire investor and hedge fund manager Ray Dalio says that he still prefers gold over Bitcoin In the latest episode of the Lex Fridman Podcast, Dalio refers to a characteristic not often referred as one of the advantages of gold versus Bitcoin Pointing to the lack of traceability, a ‘quality’ that until recently was..
4 years ago

Crypto Analyst Willy Woo Provides 2022 Bitcoin Forecast

Popular crypto analyst Willy Woo joined host Peter McCormack on his ‘What Bitcoin Did’ podcast and the two reflected on the year that has been and also took a shot at the future Commenting on the somewhat disappointing year-ending price for Bitcoin, Woo said: “It was certainly different from what we expected… Most of us were looking at..
4 years ago

Binance Gets Bahrain Approval To Start Crypto Services & Registers In Canada

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Binance, has received an approval “in principe” to establish itself as a crypto-asset service provider in the Middle-East Kingdom of Bahrain Binance will still have to complete the full application process to acquire a license from the Central Bank of Bahrain The exchange said..
4 years ago

“Buy Bitcoin, Let Go of Jealousy and Fight For Your Freedom”

The third-richest man in Mexico, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, sent out an advisory New Year message to his Twitter audience on Christmas Eve The Mexican businessman recommended people to start buying Bitcoin and to slowly start forgetting fiat money in a short video He told his nearly 1 million followers on Twitter: “Steer clear of fiat money..
4 years ago

New Beach Housing Complex in Colombia Accepts Bitcoin for Purchases

Colombian real estate platform, La Haus, is allowing Bitcoin investors to purchase real estate with the cryptocurrency directly Supporting this initiative, the platform is promoting bitcoin payments for a new housing project in an exclusive part of Santa Marta, called Natura City The complex, situated juts 200 meters off the beach, is estimated..
4 years ago

The Two Most Fun Crypto Projects of 2021: Axie Infinity & Dogecoin

2021 was an exceptional year for the cryptocurrency market in many ways with top coins Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) hitting record highs of $68,78963 and $4,89170 according to CoinMarketCap Following the success of the two main crypto assets, there were two “fun” altcoin projects that played an important role in shaping the..
4 years ago

Charles Hoskinson Reveals 2022 Plans in His Christmas Message

In his Christmas message to world on YouTube, Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson, looked ahead to an exciting 2022 for crypto and his smart contract platform Focusing on long-term growth within the global market, Hoskinson spoke of his plans to use the Cardano blockchain to offer affordable loans to the world’s poorest populations via..
4 years ago