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


Cardano Creator Urges Crypto Leaders to Unite Against Government ‘War’

Charles Hoskinson, the creator of Cardano (ADA), is urging crypto industry leaders to unite against the United States government's apparent "war" on digital assets In a recent video update, Hoskinson informs his Youtube subscribers of the government's seemingly anti-crypto stance He criticizes several government actions, such as issuing a Wells..
3 years ago

Nasdaq Plans Crypto Custody Services Launch by June

Nasdaq INC, the parent company of the prominent US-based Nasdaq Stock Exchange, is reportedly planning to launch cryptocurrency custody services by the end of the second quarter, according to a recent BNB Bloomberg report Ira Auerbach, the head of Nasdaq Digital Assets, informed Bloomberg in an interview that the company is in the process of..
3 years ago

NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Forms Web3 Games Collective

NFT marketplace Magic Eden is further expanding into the realm of Web3 gaming by establishing the Web3 Games Collective (W3GC) in collaboration with several prominent publishers and communities The industry group, announced at the annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, aims to accelerate the mass adoption of Web3 gaming by leveraging..
3 years ago

The Future of Gaming | Inter-Game Play & Blockchain”

At this year's Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, much of the discussion centered around the potential evolution of the gaming industry Wemade CEO Henry Chang's keynote, "The Future of Gaming: Inter-game Play and Beyond," was particularly relevant, as he explored the role of blockchain technology in shaping the future of games..
3 years ago

ClubNFT Partners with Ledger for Enhanced NFT Protection

ClubNFT, a company focused on developing advanced tools and services for NFT analysis, monitoring, and protection, is collaborating with Ledger to allow all Ledger Live app users to effortlessly create backups of their NFTs on their personal computers This partnership aims to ensure the security and preservation of users' collections, regardless..
3 years ago

Animoca Refutes Valuation and Fund Target Claims

Animoca Brands, a venture capital firm and Web3 game developer, has denied allegations that it reduced its metaverse fund target by $200 million (20%) to $800 million due to fluctuations in the cryptocurrency market and uncertainty in the banking industry The company also dismissed the idea that its valuation dropped from $6 billion in July 2022..
3 years ago

ARB Token Airdrop Drives Surge in New Users for Arbitrum

Arbitrum, an Ethereum layer-2 scaling system that leverages Optimistic Rollups technology for faster and cheaper transactions, is experiencing a surge in activity in anticipation of the ARB token airdrop scheduled for Thursday According to data source Arbiscan, the system achieved a new record high of 1,312,052 daily transactions on Wednesday,..
3 years ago

Pixelcraft Studios Raises $30 Million in Record-breaking Token Sale for Aavegotchi

Pixelcraft Studios, the developers of the popular metaverse game Aavegotchi, announced on Monday that they have raised $30 million through a multiyear token sale The funding round is considered to be one of the largest in the Web3 gaming sector this year, and it was achieved without any venture capital or investor participation In this regard,..
3 years ago

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis seeks to prohibit national CBDC as legal tender

Florida Gov Ron DeSantis, who is said to be considering a run for the US presidency as a Republican candidate, has proposed legislation that would prevent the use of a national central bank digital currency (CBDC) as legal tender in the state In a press release, DeSantis stated that the proposal would protect businesses and consumers from the..
3 years ago

Immutable Partners with Polygon Labs to Boost Web3 Gaming Development

Immutable, a web3 gaming developer platform, has partnered with blockchain protocol Polygon Labs to enhance the development of web3 gaming Immutable will use Polygon's zero-knowledge technology to power its platform products and streamline the process of onboarding game studios and developers in web3 The alliance aims to provide an option for..
3 years ago

Ethereum-Based Carbon Tracker Carbonable Secures $1.2M in Seed Funding

Carbonable, a startup that uses the Ethereum blockchain to track carbon contributions and prevent greenwashing, has secured $12 million in a seed round led by Ethereal Ventures and La Poste Ventures The funding will be used to improve Carbonable's technology and expand its team to increase the adoption of the platform Carbonable's solution aims..
3 years ago

Bitcoin Surpasses $28,000 Mark on Sunday – Market Cap at $546 Billion

Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, continued its upward trajectory and hit a high of more than $28,000 per coin on Sunday at 3 pm Eastern Time Over the past week, the value of bitcoin has increased by almost 40% against the US dollar, and its overall market capitalization has grown to $546 billion The global cryptocurrency market valuation..
3 years ago

Microsoft’s Edge Browser to Integrate Ethereum Wallet: What We Know So Far

Tech giant Microsoft is reportedly working on integrating a new feature into its default web browser that will enable users to send and receive cryptocurrency assets According to BleepingComputer, software documenter Albacore shared screenshots of a new Ethereum wallet that Microsoft is planning to incorporate into its Edge browser The screenshots..
3 years ago

Warren Alleges Federal Reserve Chair’s Responsibility for Bank Failures

Elizabeth Warren, the US Senator from Massachusetts, has called for an independent investigation into the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, two of the largest bank failures in the country's history In a letter to the Federal Reserve Board’s inspector general, the Treasury Department’s deputy inspector general,..
3 years ago

Crypto Has Potential to Shake Up Financial Markets, says BlackRock CEO

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, is bullish on digital payments and crypto In his annual letter to investors, BlackRock Chairman and CEO Laurence Fink said that despite the collapse of FTX and other firms in the crypto industry, interesting things are still happening in the space Fink pointed out that in many emerging markets like..
3 years ago

Gaimin Launches Web3 Games on Decentralized Gaming Platform

GAIMIN, the leading provider of decentralized and distributed data processing power, has announced the expansion of its gaming platform to incorporate Web3 games and extend the rewards players can earn from playing these games Through GAIMIN's games launching platform, developers can launch their Web3 games to an enthusiastic gaming community..
3 years ago

RMG Studio Launches World Boss, an Infinite Web3 Game

RMG Studio, a leading Web3 game studio, has launched World Boss, its new game This game allows players to use any digital currency as in-game currency and has been launched on the Binance Smart Chain The closed beta test for World Boss was conducted on March 16 In World Boss, players join forces to fight against the Boss After the Boss is..
3 years ago

Dombey Electrics | Dual Mining Machine for Cryptocurrency Miners

Dombey Electrics Co, a company established in the UK in 2010 and later expanded to Finland, Hong Kong, and multiple other locations worldwide, is a top-tier manufacturer of electrical equipment They are known for their innovative solutions that enable cryptocurrency miners to maximize profits and efficiency Their dual mining machines are an..
3 years ago

BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Rally and Central Bank Pivot

Arthur Hayes, CEO and co-founder of BitMEX, has predicted a massive Bitcoin (BTC) rally and a significant pivot from central banks around the world In response to the news that China's People's Bank has lowered the Reserve Ratio Requirement (RRR) by 025%, Hayes said he's targeting a $1 million price tag for Bitcoin Hayes believes that China's move..
3 years ago

Dubai Signs Deals with South Korea to Boost Web3 and Metaverse Industry

Dubai's Multi Commodities Centre, one of the largest free trade zones in the world, has signed agreements with governments and companies in South Korea to expand Web3 and metaverse businesses in the emirate This move aims to reinforce Dubai's position as a global blockchain hub in the region As part of Dubai's expansion into the Web3 industry,..
3 years ago