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.

EXPERTISE

  • Crypto
  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Casino

Peter's latest articles

Apple to Allow NFTs in App Store – At a Cost of 30% or More

Apple's App Store will start allowing apps and games based on NFTs But there is a catch Apple will be charging its standard transaction fee of 30%, which many NFT businesses and startups believe to be unreasonable and just not feasible NFTs in apps by Apple Aidan Ryan of The Information reveals that Apple has reportedly informed start-ups that..
4 years ago

This is Why Luna Classic (LUNC) Jumps 60% In 4 Hours (And Could Even Rise More)

It is that time again Luna Classic (LUNC) manages to increase by tens of percentages in a very short time The token shot up gaining more than half its value within 4 hours How is this possible So what happened LUNC is up a whopping 60% in the past 4 hours This price action is in response to an important piece of news from Binance, the largest..
4 years ago

Metaverse Tech Firm Hadean Raises $30M in Series A from Epic Games and Others

Hadean, a deep tech start-up based in London, recently received $30 million in funding for its development of infrastructure for virtual worlds They firm's metaverse infrastructure technology is considered among the best in the world The Series A funding round was led by Molten Ventures and included participation of 2050 Capital, Alumni..
4 years ago

Serie A Champions AC Milan Releases NFT Game with MonkeyLeague

Italian Serie A football club AC Milan is releasing a new collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after partnering with Solana-based esports brand MonkeyLeague Being the first football club to partner with MonkeyLeague, the new NFT partnership will bring all kinds of perks and benefits to fans of the successful club Fans can mint..
4 years ago

Move-to-Earn App STEPN Celebrates 1st Birthday – Here Are Some Highlights

STEPN, the Move-to-Earn (M2E) Web3 lifestyle app that uses blockchain network-based tokenized incentives to encourage people to go outdoors, has celebrated its first birthday on Thursday During its first year, the company raised $5 million from investors and has more than 472 million users in more than 200 countries around the world, as well as..
4 years ago

Coinbase Gets Regulatory Approval in the Netherlands

US based and Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, has been granted regulatory approval from the Central Bank in the Netherlands, the company announced on Thursday in a blog post With the Dutch bank’s permission, the crypto platform can service the rest of the European Union By registering with the De Nederlandsche Bank, Coinbase..
4 years ago

Tether Ordered by Court to Disclose Assets Backing USDT Stablecoin

Stablecoin issuer Tether will soon have to demonstrate that its dollar-pegged USDT is properly backed as its claims Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the Southern District of New York has ordered Tether to provide all the proof and financial records on the assets and other funds that currently back their USDT stablecoin The court order comes..
4 years ago

Jesse Powell Steps Down as Kraken CEO, Continues as Chairman – #JesPoS

Co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, Jesse Powell, is stepping down as CEO, the company announced on Wednesday Powell will be replaced by the exchange’s current chief operating officer, Dave Ripley, a press release issued by the firm explained Powell, the outspoken leader of the exchange who earlier this year outright told a group..
4 years ago

Binance and FTX Heading Into a Tiebreaker in Chase for Voyager’s Assets

Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and FTX have reportedly both put down a bid of around $50 million to acquire the assets of bankrupted crypto lender Voyager Digital The Wall Street Journal has spoken to a source familiar to the matter, who did confirm no offers have yet been accepted The source also said that Binance’s latest bid was somewhat..
4 years ago

MicroStrategy Now Holds an Even 130,000 Bitcoin After New Purchase

Business intelligence software firm, MicroStrategy, sticks to its promise as it has acquired more Bitcoin Company executive chairman Michael Saylor, who recently stepped down as CEO to solely focus on the company’s Bitcoin strategy, on Tuesday announced their smallest purchase in two years of 301 BTC at an average price of $19,851 per..
4 years ago

Founder Sebastien Borget Officiates First Metaverse Wedding in The Sandbox

This weekend, metaverse reality the Sandbox was host to the first ever metaverse wedding, an absolutely milestone for the collective virtual community space What might be impossible or traditionally frowned upon in Asian weddings is now possible in the Metaverse On September 17, Bandwagon CEO Clarence Chan and his bride Joanne Tham celebrated..
4 years ago

New Motions Filed in SEC vs Ripple – Is an End to the Lengthy Case Near?

A federal judge might soon be deciding over the lengthy court case the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)  started against Ripple Labs in December of 20220 Both parties have now filed motions asking Judge Analise Torres of the Southern District of New York to make a swift ruling, based on accompanying documents Ripple Labs, its CEO..
4 years ago

7 Reasons Why the Bitcoin Network is ‘Clean’ – Michael Saylor

In a new seven-point argument, revolutionary Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor, says that there is no other industrial use of electricity more efficient and clean than Bitcoin The MicroStrategy Chairman, who recently stepped down as CEO to focus solely on the business Bitcoin activities, explains Bitcoin’s energy usage in a new blog post alongside..
4 years ago

Sports Metaverse Startup LootMogul Gets $200M Funding

LootMogul, an athlete-led sports metaverse startup, has received a $200 million investment commitment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Global Yield, allowing the platform a subscription facility of up to $200 million for a 36-month term following an equity exchange listing Funds will be withdrawn in exchange for equity shares to..
4 years ago

Odds to Acquire Voyager Digital’s Assets in Favor of FTX Exchange

Chances of crypto giant FTX winning the race to buy the assets of bankrupted crypto lender Voyager Digital are looking good According to an unnamed person involved, the odds are in favor of the Sam Bankman-Fried led exchange after an auction took place through the bankruptcy court yesterday It was reported in July that two of the biggest..
4 years ago

China’s Metaverse Economy Potentially a $4 Trillion Market

China is expected to benefit massively from increased adoption of the metaverse With opportunities in gaming, advertising and e-commerce, the country’s metaverse economy could see a boom According to a new JPMorgan research report, the new digital world where virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR) and the internet come together, will..
4 years ago

FTX EU Gets Regulatory Approval in Cyprus to Expand in Europe

It was announced on Thursday that the European branch of leading cryptocurrency exchange FTX, FTX EU has received regulatory approval from the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) to operate as a Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF), allowing the company to fully own a previously acquired local investment firm With the Cyprus Investment..
4 years ago

Bitcoin Bottom is Not Yet There, Analyst Willy Woo Warns

Popular on-chain analyst, Willy Woo, warns that the Bitcoin bottom is not yet in While many crypto investors believed that the bottom was reached in June when prices dipped below $20,000, Woo predicted another price drop when max pain was breached on September 9 But this is not all there is according to the analyst who told his Twitter..
4 years ago

The Ethereum Merge “Brings Along the Magic”

The Ethereum Merge could bring something “magical” to leading smart contract platform This according to macro guru and Real Vision CEO, Raoul Pal In a new 'Ask me Anything' video on his Real Vision channel, Pal said that Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake and the introduction of the ‘magical’ yield will be attractive for..
4 years ago

FTX Open to New Funding Round to Finance Acquisitions

Leading crypto trading platform and exchange, FTX, is reportedly opening a new funding round to finance new acquisitions According to an unnamed source close to the matter, FTX is targeting several takeovers including retail-trading platforms and is doing its due diligence The source said that talks are still in preliminary stages and that a..
4 years ago
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