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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  • iGaming
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Peter's latest articles

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

Crypto.com Receives Licence to Offer Services in Italy

Cryptocurrency exchange Cryptocom has received regulatory approval from Italy’s Organismo Agenti e Mediatori (OAM), the company announced on Tuesday The leading crypto exchange can now legally offer its products and services to customers in the European country https://twittercom/cryptocom/status/1549355671493443584 With over 50 million..
4 years ago

“So Far So Good”, Analyst Will Clemente Notes as BTC Moves Up

Widely followed on-chain analyst Will Clemente expects the price of Bitcoin (BTC) to go up in the short term By referring to a chart that he believes is currently the most captivating in crypto, he details the correlation between Bitcoin’s price and sidelined stablecoins Clemente tells his his 650k+ Twitter audience that the amount of..
4 years ago

Sorare MLB is Officially Launching Today July 19!

After an immensely successful first few years focused on the rest of the world with football, Sorare, the sports manager and fantasy NFT game is now set to conquer the US as it opens its doors to baseball lovers Today, July 19, fantasy sports and NFT collectibles platform Sorare is officially launching its MLB marketplace and a few days later,..
4 years ago

Coinbase Gets Green Light to Offer Crypto Services in Italy

Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) announced on Monday that it received regulatory approval to provide crypto services in Italy Nana Murugesan, vice president of International and Business Development at the exchange, detailed in a blog post: "Today, we’re able to announce a key milestone … securing approval from..
4 years ago

Binance Fined by Dutch Central Bank and Files for Registration

The Central Bank of the Netherlands has issued a 33 million euros fine to the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance According to a press release on Monday, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) penalized the exchange as it had continued serving Dutch customers without the required registration The DNB mandates virtual asset service..
4 years ago

New Survey Reveals Most Gamers are Positive About Metaverse

A new survey titled “Metaverse Awareness Survey” found that the metaverse will impact the gaming industry in a positive way, despite gamers still having their reservations about the virtual reality The survey published by software developer Globant polled 1,000 gamers on the metaverse and related topics like NFTs and concluded that the..
4 years ago

Crypto Low is “Probably In”, Macro Guru Raoul Pal Says

Macro Guru and Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal is confident that crypto markets have bottomed out and can start looking up again Talking to his nearly 1 million followers on Twitter, Pal detailed that bearish sentiment might be taking a backseat as macro conditions are looking to improve: “Crypto – Is the low in My view is on balance,..
4 years ago

U.K. and U.S. to Strengthen Ties on Crypto Regulation

The UK’s top regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is tightening relations with its US counterpart on crypto regulation FCA Chief Executive Officer, Nikhil Rathi, on Wednesday presented the regulator’s goals at Peterson Institute for International Economics He said: “One area of global focus is crypto, both opportunities..
4 years ago

Bitcoin Miners Might No More Enjoy Sweden’s Green Electricity

Sweden may turn its back on crypto mining as concerns about the country’s increased demand for electricity emerge The country’s leading Bitcoin mining industry could be at risk As reported by Bloomberg, Sweden could be change its stance on cryptocurrency mining as energy is needed in others sectors The news agency quoted the Swedish..
4 years ago

Germany and U.S To Lead in Q2 2022 Crypto Ranking

Germany and the US are tied for the title of the world's most crypto-friendly country Switzerland takes third place Singapore drops to fourth place, and Australia completes the top 5 The European Union's MiCA and new US crypto regulation set a global example Germany is sharing the top spot with the United States in the latest Q2..
4 years ago

Kia America Launches Campaign for the Kia Soul 2023 Featuring NFTs

Kia America has launched a new campaign highlighting the individuality of the all-new, 2023 Kia Soul, one of the brand's most iconic cars, and it includes NFTs A 30-second advertisement features non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as talent and incorporates a unique QR code embedded into the ad Powered by the Sweet NFT platform, viewers can scan the..
4 years ago

Analyst Will Clemente Expects No Immediate Bitcoin Rally

A widely followed crypto analyst says a Bitcoin rally is still far away and expects prices to consolidate in a sideways trend Noting that Bitcoin is currently 70% down from its all-time high, analyst Will Clemente tells his 650,000 Twitter followers “everything they need to know about the current state of the Bitcoin market” as he explains..
4 years ago

Drop in Bitcoin Mining Costs Hurts Price – JPMorgan

Strategists at banking giant JPMorgan claim that a drop in Bitcoin (BTC) mining costs has a negative effect on the price of the flagship cryptocurrency Noting that Bitcoin’s production costs have decreased to $13,000 from $24,000 a month ago, JPMorgan analysts, led by Nikaloas Panigirtzoglou, acknowledge that this might result in prolonging..
4 years ago

Bill Regulating Crypto Mining and Trading Passes Senate in Paraguay

Paraguay Senate votes in favor of crypto bill regulating mining and trading activities Bill close to coming into effect with just executive branch approval required A clear framework of regulatory responsibilities included in the bill On Thursday, Paraguay's Senate passed a bill to regulate crypto trading and mining activities in..
4 years ago

Legend Tony Hawk Teams Up With The Sandbox For Metaverse Skatepark

A brand new virtual skatepark for the metaverse is born out of a three-way partnership between professional skater Tony Hawk, The Sandbox, and Autograph Skateboard legend Tony Hawk shared the news on Twitter on Wednesday Skatepark to cover 36 plots of land in The Sandbox Users can design their own ramps and challenges Tony Hawk..
4 years ago

Coinbase CEO Admits Firm’s Success Brought Unwanted Consequences

Coinbase's rapid growth led to new challenges, Brian Armstrong said Cryptocurrency platform to go back to its 'success formula' and focus on the customer Fast growth in the past years has given cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase some additional challenges, according to its Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong In a new statement,..
4 years ago
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