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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  • Crypto
  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Casino

Peter's latest articles

Crypto Analyst Sees Opportunities for Ethereum and Altcoins When Bitcoin Corrects

Popular cryptocurrency analyst, Michaël van de Poppe, has recently shared insights predicting a shift in the crypto market's focus from Bitcoin (BTC) to Ethereum (ETH) and other altcoins Speaking to his YouTube audience of 162,000 subscribers, Van de Poppe highlighted several factors poised to boost Ethereum's performance in the near..
2 years ago

U.S. Government Official Debunks Fear Over Crypto and Terrorism

During a House Financial Services Committee hearing, the arguments of Senator Elizabeth Warren against cryptocurrencies got pretty much debunked A leading Treasury Department official's testimony, as detailed in a FOX Business report, countered Warren's stance that digital currencies pose a significant threat to national security Terrorists still..
2 years ago

Small Investors Start Making a Cautious Return to Crypto – Report

As the crypto market shows signs of recovery, smaller investors, often referred to as "mom-and-pop" investors, are making a cautious return to platforms like Robinhood and Coinbase, energized by Bitcoin's 25% rally over the past month once again claiming a market cap of over $1 trillion This shows a tentative step towards re-engagement with the..
2 years ago

Bored Ape Creator Yuga Labs Acquires NFT Project PROOF

Yuga Labs, known for creating popular NFT collections like Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and TwelveFold, has acquired the NFT collective PROOF, along with its assets This acquisition is in line with Yuga Labs' ambition to become a leading gateway into the Web3 ecosystem PROOF is behind notable NFT collections such as Moonbirds, Oddities, and..
2 years ago

Industry Leaders Slam EIA’s Demand for Crypto Mining Energy Data

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has recently initiated a move that has sparked controversy within the cryptocurrency mining community By mandating miners to submit detailed reports on their energy consumption, the EIA, an arm of the US Energy Department, has ruffled feathers among industry stakeholders According to a letter made..
2 years ago

New Study Examines Bitcoin and Ethereum’s Defense Against 51% Attacks

n a recent publication on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN), researchers Lucas Nuzzi, Kyle Waters, and Matias Andrade introduced a new framework for evaluating the financial and logistical challenges of launching a 51% attack on Bitcoin and Ethereum Their study, "Breaking BFT," explores the Total Cost to Attack (TCA) these blockchains,..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Market Cap Hits $1 Trillion as Price Keeps Moving Up

Bitcoin has surpassed a significant milestone, with its market capitalization crossing the $1 trillion mark, following a surge in its price to over $51,000 and is currently trading at $51,826 according to CoinMarketCap data This achievement comes as the circulating supply of Bitcoin is now at 19,627,993 BTC, which is 9346% of its maximum supply..
2 years ago

Why SEC’s Gensler Remains Skeptical of Bitcoin’s Role

Gary Gensler, the Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), remains a critical voice regarding Bitcoin's place in the financial landscape, even as the cryptocurrency continues to assert its presence globally A central question arises from Gensler's recent comments: Why does he maintain a skeptical stance towards Bitcoin after its..
2 years ago

Bitcoin as the World’s Most Popular Investment Asset – Michael Saylor

In a recent appearance on CNBC's "Overtime," Michael Saylor, the Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy and a well-known bitcoin advocate, discussed the cryptocurrency's impressive surge past the $50,000 mark, reaching its highest level in two years Saylor's insights into bitcoin's current dynamics and MicroStrategy's strategic positioning in the..
2 years ago

Investing in Bitcoin? Anthony Scaramucci Predicts a “Face-Ripping” Rally

Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of Skybridge Capital, remains optimistic about investing in bitcoin, even as its value has soared above $50,000 He firmly believes that it's not too late for investors to get involved with this cryptocurrency On the social media platform X, Scaramucci conveyed his thoughts to potential investors who might think..
2 years ago

Playson Targets US Social Casino Sector with High 5 Casino Deal

Playson has formed a partnership with High 5 Casino, aiming to expand its reach in the US market This collaboration is a key part of Playson's strategy to penetrate the US real money gaming sector and increase its international presence Sales Director of Playson, Blanka Homor, shared her excitement about the deal, stating, “The partnership..
2 years ago

Bitcoin Finally Breaks $50K Barrier After Turbulent Year

Bitcoin has surged past the $50,000 mark for the first time since late 2021, signaling a strong recovery and entering what many are calling the FOMO (fear of missing out) stage of its bull market that began in January 2023 This rebound comes after a shaky period following the launch of spot ETFs on January 11, which initially saw the..
2 years ago

Entain Sets Sights on Australian Free-to-Air TV Channel

Entain, a leading name in the global gambling industry, is rumoured to step into the Australian free-to-air TV landscape The company, known for its popular wagering brands such as Ladbrokes and Neds, is eyeing a move that could transform its market presence in Australia By acquiring direct access to a TV channel dedicated to Australian viewers,..
2 years ago

Anthony Pompiano: “Wall Street LOVES Bitcoin!”

Anthony Pompliano, a well-known Bitcoin advocate and podcast/YouTube host, shared some striking data on CNBC’s Squawk Box about Wall Street's investment pace in Bitcoin He pointed out that the rate at which Wall Street firms are purchasing Bitcoin far exceeds the cryptocurrency's daily production "Wall Street LOVES bitcoin They are buying up..
2 years ago

Grayscale Research Note Highlights Bitcoin’s Strengthened Position Pre-Halving

Grayscale, a leading crypto asset management firm, has recently highlighted Bitcoin's (BTC) strengthened technical fundamentals and growing use cases over the past year, emphasizing its preparedness for the upcoming bullish halving event The firm's research note points out the distinct advantages Bitcoin holds this time around, attributing these..
2 years ago

Bitcoin’s Latest Rally: Eyeing $112K with ETF Support, According to CryptoQuant CEO

In a recent analysis shared by Ki Young Ju, the CEO of CryptoQuant and a respected figure in the cryptocurrency analysis sphere, there's a measured optimism about Bitcoin's performance for the year According to Ju, "Bitcoin could reach $112K this year driven by ETF inflows, worst-case $55K" Ju highlights the significant activity in the market,..
2 years ago

How a Facebook Job Ad Led to a Crypto Scam Nightmare

After responding to a seemingly promising job ad on Facebook, a Malaysian man named John found himself trapped in a terrifying human trafficking and crypto scam operation in Cambodia His experience tells us to be particularly aware of the risks lurking on social media job boards As reported by CBC, John's ordeal began when he was offered a..
2 years ago

Top Crypto Analyst Sees Bitcoin Hitting Between $250,000 and $600,000

Renowned crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe, with a follower base exceeding 690,000 on X, offered his followers an in-depth look into Bitcoin's potential trajectory, sparking discussions on its future value Van de Poppe's analysis delves into the infusion of institutional money into the cryptocurrency market, a development he describes as..
2 years ago

Betting on this Year’s Big Game? Here’s What You Need to Know about Super Bowl Betting

With the big game on Sunday, Americans are eagerly placing bets on who will take home the trophy This year, Super Bowl LVIII at the stunning Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, is not just any sports event; it's the pinnacle of betting excitement According to an American Gaming Association survey, a record 678 million Americans are expected to..
2 years ago

Bitcoin to Witness Moderate Gains in Pre-Halving Phase, Says Analyst

Crypto analyst Rekt Capital, known for his insights on cryptocurrency trends, shares a fresh perspective on Bitcoin's market movement as it approaches its halving event in April With a following of nearly 397,000 on the social media platform X, he suggests that Bitcoin is entering a critical pre-halving phase that could see patterns similar to..
2 years ago
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