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

Zimbabwe’s Central Bank to Launch Gold-Backed Digital Currency

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced its plans to introduce a gold-backed digital currency as legal tender in an effort to stabilize the local currency, the Zim dollar, according to a report by the Sunday Mail This move comes as the Zim dollar faces extreme volatility, with its value against the US dollar dropping significantly over..
3 years ago

Trump Pursues Web3: Second NFT Collection Released

In the wake of a recent indictment, former US President Donald Trump is pressing ahead with his Web3 plans On Tuesday, he unveiled a follow-up series to his NFT collection known as Trump Digital Trading Cards Trump used his Truth Social platform to reveal the news, informing his audience that after experiencing "impressive success," he has..
3 years ago

Yuga Labs Draws Record-Breaking Crowd to MetaRPG Universe Otherside

Yuga Labs, a web3 leader and creator of popular NFT collections such as Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), CryptoPunks, Meebits, and 10KTF, has announced the successful completion of 2nd Trip The event drew a record-breaking 7,214 concurrent users to Otherside, Yuga's gamified, metaRPG universe The immersive experience, which took place on March 25th,..
3 years ago

HUG Secures $5M Seed Funding Round to Democratize Access to Art

HUG, a social marketplace connecting digital art and NFT creators with collectors, has announced the closure of a $5M seed funding round led by DIGITAL, a Web3 investment fund founded by Benjamin Milstein and Mark Daniel, with participation from OKX Ventures, the investment arm of the second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume Other..
3 years ago

FTX Debtors Explore Strategic Alternatives Amid Moratorium

FTX Trading Ltd, also known as FTXcom, and its affiliated debtors have announced that FTX Europe AG, which is the holding company of FTX's European business, has filed for a Swiss moratorium proceeding The Moratorium was granted by a Swiss court on April 11, 2023 FTX Europe AG has stated that the Moratorium process will allow for the..
3 years ago

ALTS by Adidas Collection Offers Unique NFT Experience

Adidas, the global sneaker and lifestyle brand, has expanded its Into The Metaverse non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem with the release of the ALTS by Adidas collection The company first launched the Into The Metaverse collection in December 2021, offering NFT holders exclusive access to collaborative merchandise and virtual land experiences..
3 years ago

Ethereum’s Shapella Hard Fork Brings Historic Milestone for Community

The finalization of Ethereum's Shanghai hard fork, known as "Shapella," has enabled users who have "staked" their ether (ETH) to withdraw their cryptocurrency, which is used to secure and validate transactions on the blockchain The hard fork was triggered at 22:27 UTC and completed at 22:42 UTC, with about 285 withdrawals totaling approximately..
3 years ago

Proof Launches “Moonbirds: Diamond Exhibition” NFT Collection

Proof, the non-fungible token (NFT) collective, has revealed the launch of a new digital art collection titled "Moonbirds: Diamond Exhibition" The collection features pieces from 22 artists, including Beeple, Summer Wagner, and Terrell Jones, and comprises 10,000 unique pieces The collection is set to be released on April 27 and will be..
3 years ago

DCMA Launches Universal Monetary Unit (UMU) at IMF Spring Meetings 2023

At the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Spring Meetings 2023, the Digital Currency Monetary Authority (DCMA) announced the launch of Universal Monetary Unit (UMU), a new international central bank digital currency (CBDC) that is designed to strengthen the monetary sovereignty of participating central banks while complying with the crypto assets..
3 years ago

Binance.US in Search of New Banking Partner Amid Regulatory Crackdown

BinanceUS, a popular cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has been encountering challenges in finding a new banking partner that can serve as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its customers According to sources familiar with the matter, the recent collapse of two banks, Silvergate and Signature Bank, has left BinanceUS without banking..
3 years ago

Robert Kiyosaki: “America Is Dying, Dollar May Become Toilet Paper”

Robert Kiyosaki's warning about the potential demise of the US dollar has sent shockwaves through the financial world As the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, a best-selling book on financial literacy, Kiyosaki has established himself as an influential voice on the topic of wealth creation and personal finance His recent warning about the future of the..
3 years ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Sounds Alarm on CBDCs and Fednow System

Robert F Kennedy Jr, who recently filed paperwork to run for President in 2024, has voiced his concern about the potential risks of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and the Federal Reserve's new Fednow system In a tweet this week, Kennedy warned that CBDCs could lead to financial slavery and political tyranny He also warned that the..
3 years ago

Pheu Thai Pledges 10,000 Baht Digital Currency for Thai Citizens

A potential prime minister candidate for Thailand has pledged to provide every citizen with 10,000 Thai Baht, or around $300, in digital currency if his party forms the next government after the general election set for May Srettha Thavisin, a real estate mogul turned politician, has promised an economic stimulus package in the form of "digital..
3 years ago

Spielworks’ WDM Game to Integrate AW NFTs

Galactic Hubs grant program has accepted Spielworks's proposal to integrate Alien Worlds (AW) NFTs into their game, Wombat Dungeon Master (WDM) The objective of the grant is to enhance the functionality of AW NFTs in WDM, which currently holds the 8th rank in Dappradar Games rankings WDM offers a gamified NFT staking experience where users can..
3 years ago

The Secret Bitcoin Whitepaper in Apple’s MacOS

Since 2017, every MacOS copy has concealed the Bitcoin Whitepaper in its operating system The discovery was made in April 2021 by a MacOS Community Forum user, bernd178, who found the whitepaper hidden within a dormant function named Virtual Scanner II in the Image Capture Utility Blogger Andy Baio recently brought the discovery back into the..
3 years ago

Vietnam Poised to Be Regional Hub for VIP Casino Gambling

Vietnam's potential as a regional hub for VIP casino gambling has been highlighted by several industry experts Despite Macau, the Asia-Pacific region's previous high-roller hotspot, remaining in a state of transition following recent regulatory changes, Vietnam's low operating costs and other favourable conditions are being seen as key to its..
3 years ago

Authlete Raises US$4M in Series A Funding from SBI Digital Asset Holdings

Authlete, a company that provides services related to OAuth 20 and OpenID Connect (OIDC), has announced it raised approximately US$4M (500 million Japanese yen) in Series A funding from SBI Digital Asset Holdings (SBI DAH), a subsidiary of the Japanese conglomerate SBI Group The funding will be used to accelerate Authlete's global expansion,..
3 years ago

OKX joins forces with Rolling Loud for the festival’s Asia debut in Thailand

OKX, a leading Web3 technology company and the world's second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has announced its sponsorship of the iconic Rolling Loud music festival The festival features a star-studded lineup including Travis Scott, Cardi B, Chris Brown, Rae Sremmurd, A$AP Ferg, Offset, and many more, and will make its Asia debut with..
3 years ago

Elon Musk’s Twitter Logo Change Sends Dogecoin Soaring

The price of Dogecoin (DOGE) surged over 35% following a change on Twitter's homepage that replaced the social media platform's blue bird logo with DOGE's Shiba Inu dog symbol The cryptocurrency rose to $01046 from $0077 prior to the logo change, marking the first time its price has exceeded 10 cents since December Elon Musk, who has been an..
3 years ago

LiveArt Partners with iv Gallery and Digital Nativ for NFT Art Drops

LiveArt, a global art platform and community of more than 400,000 individuals backed by Animoca Brands, Binance Labs, and Kucoin Labs, has announced an exclusive partnership with iv gallery and Digital Nativ LA, two early pioneers of the web3 art space that introduced now world-renowned artists such as Beeple to web3 for the first time Starting..
3 years ago
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