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


OpenSea and Rarible NFT Offers Viewable on Coinbase Wallet

Coinbase Wallet users can now directly view offers from the two leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces Following the release of a new update, offers from the world’s largest NFT trading place OpenSea as well as its competitor Rarible, are available on Coinbase’s self-custody wallet Coinbase made the announcement on Twitter as its..
4 years ago

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Sues Bloomberg for Defamation

On Monday, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao filed a lawsuit against the Hong Kong publisher of Bloomberg Businessweek, Modern Media The claim stems from a June 23 profile of Zhao titled “Can Crypto’s Richest Man Stand the Cold” However, in Hong Kong, Businessweek's local publisher ran a different headline that was designed – according to..
4 years ago

Sorare Welcomes AC Milan to its NFT Fantasy Football Family

AC Milan and Sorare today announced an exclusive multi-year partnership where the player-owned fantasy sports game using non-fungible tokens will become the club's official NFT fantasy football game partner and join the Rossoneri as a premium partner With this new agreement, AC Milan officially joins Sorare's NFT-based fantasy football game,..
4 years ago

Liquidity To Drive New Crypto Rally – Macro Guru Raoul Pal

Macro expert Raoul Pal once more reiterated that the crypto markets could be on the verge of a new rally That is, if one metric turns out to be decisive Speaking with Maggie Lake on his own Real Vision YouTube channel, Pal asserts that crypto markets are largely relying on M2 liquidity, which roughly refers to the total currency in circulation..
4 years ago

Tesla Selling Bitcoin No Cause for Alarm, Binance CEO Says

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance weighs in on Bitcoin’s latest recovery above the $23,000 mark Making his appearance on Fox Business, host Neil Cavuto immediately popped the most important question, “Is this rally for real” The Binance chief responded that even he cannot tell, and..
4 years ago

Texas Republicans Call for Crypto Amendment in State Constitution

The Republican party of Texas is calling for the state to amend its Bill of Rights with the inclusion of a clause which permits its citizens to own, hold and use any medium of exchange to their liking The Texas GOP states in the proposed addition to the Bill of Rights: “The right of the people to own, hold and use a mutually agreed upon..
4 years ago

FTX Interested to Buy Leading South Korean Crypto Exchange

Leading cryptocurrency exchange FTX continues its shopping spree as reports claim that the Sam Bankman-Fried led firm is very much interested in taking over South Korea’s second largest crypto exchange, Bithumb According to sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg revealed that FTX and Bithumb are in "advance talks" with details being..
4 years ago

Dogecoin Brings New Upgrades that Drastically Improve Usability

Often criticized for not being more than a meme coin, lacking any development works, Dogecoin (DOGE) have released a network upgrade which offers “important security updates and changes to network efficiency” Dogecoin developer Patrick Lodder released details on Github and noted the improvements will drastically improve usability of the..
4 years ago

Crypto.com Adds Google Pay for Users to Buy Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency market players now have a new option to buy their cryptocurrencies following Google Pay’s integration on leading crypto exchange Cryptocom The new payment method is expected to go live next week on the exchange that has over 250 cryptocurrencies listed with a global userbase surpassing 55 million Mobile users will now be..
4 years ago

Epic Games Will “Definitely Not” Ban NFTs

Epic Games, creator of the immensely popular battle royale game Fortnite is absolutely not going to ban non-fungible tokens (NFTS) in its games Following the controversial move by the Microsoft owned Minecraft developer, Mojang studios, to shield its platform from NFTs, Epic’s founder and CEO Tim Sweeney on Twitter commented that his company..
4 years ago

Is Demand the Most Important Driver of Bitcoin Price?

Real Vision CEO and macro expert Raoul Pal says that Bitcoin price development is not only affected by its built-in halving cycle and that macro-economic factors have an important role to play Educating his 976,000 Twitter followers, the former Goldman Sachs executive said: "Ok, two more charts and some thoughtsthis time on crypto Is the..
4 years ago

South Korea Crypto Taxation Benched for Two More Years

South Korea is postponing the implementation planned taxes on crypto earnings once more The country’s 2022 tax reform plan which was announced on Thursday by government officials, included a two-year delay of initial plans The tax reform plan will push back the taxation on income from virtual assets and income from the "transfer or lending..
4 years ago

Raoul Pal Weighs In On Solana’s Potential to Outdo Ethereum

Real Vision CEO and Macro Guru Raoul Pal weighs in on the potential of Solana (SOL), the long proclaimed "Ethereum killer" According to the former Goldman Sachs executive, despite the upcoming upgrade to the Ethereum (ETH) network set for September, SOL could potentially be doing “very well” and start outperforming Ethereum Pal explained to..
4 years ago

PABS and bet365 Strengthen Ties With Football Data Deal

PA Betting Services (PABS), a leading data and content business, has extended its partnership with bet365 The additional international football data and content will help bring more betting opportunities to its ever-growing customer base For over 20 years, PA Betting Services has powered bet365’s platform with horseracing, football, and..
4 years ago

AI-Based NFT ‘Copymint’ Detection Startup Optic Raises $11M

Optic, a startup that enables authentication of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with the use of artificial intelligence (AI), announced the raise of $11 million in a seed round led by Kleiner Perkins and crypto investment giant Pantera Capital The new capital will be used to expand the cost-intensive infrastructure required and onboarding of new..
4 years ago

Microsoft-Owned Minecraft Bans Blockchain Integrations and NFTs

On Wednesday, the Microsoft-owned video game Minecraft announced a ban on non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from its game In a statement, Minecraft studio Mojang said: “To ensure that Minecraft players have a safe and inclusive experience, blockchain technologies are not permitted to be integrated inside our client and server applications, nor..
4 years ago

Tesla Sold 75% of Bitcoin Holdings in Q2

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla (TSLA) sold a worth of $936 million in Bitcoin (BTC) during the second quarter of this year As reported in the company’s earnings report on Wednesday, 75% of its total BTC holdings were offloaded With roughly 42,000 Bitcoins stacked up to the value of $126 billion in the previous three quarters, Tesla..
4 years ago

Lummis-Gillibrand Crypto Bill Moved to Next Year

The comprehensive bipartisan crypto bill in the making by US Senators Cynthia Lummis (Republican) and Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat) looks to pushed to next year The bill’s main considerations are clarity on the roles of the two key US market regulators as well as to liberate crypto miners from being marked as broker-dealers relieving them..
4 years ago

GameStop NFT Marketplace Opens Strong, Smashes Coinbase

Video-game retailer GameStop’s non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace has recorded an impressive first week The over 5,000 ETH ($72 million) in trading volume since its launch on July 11 is already more than double of competitor Coinbase’s all-time NFT volume Notably, on opening day, the marketplace reached a trading volume of 1,831 ETH..
4 years ago

Dubai Set for World Leading Metaverse Economy

Let there be no doubt, Dubai is set to become one of the world’s top 10 metaverse economies The largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, on Monday launched its ‘Dubai Metaverse Strategy’ in which ambitions were outlined Dubai plans to bring in over 1,000 blockchain and metaverse companies and support more than 40,000 virtual jobs by..
4 years ago