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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  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Casino

Peter's latest articles

Polygon Brings Web3 to Smartphones on the ‘Nothing Phone’

Ethereum scaling project Polygon has revealed a new partnership with tech startup Nothing Nothing has approached the Polygon network to offer non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on its new Android-based Nothing Phone The project is called “Nothing Community Dots” which includes airdropping tokens to Nothing investors that unlock benefits such as..
4 years ago

Bloomberg Says Next Six Months Could Be Bullish for Bitcoin

Bloomberg’s senior commodity strategist, Mike McGlone, predicts that the coming six months are going to be bullish for Bitcoin After almost eight months of negative sentiment and huge tanks in Bitcoin price, the analyst tells his Twitter audience that Bloomberg’s Galaxy Crypto Index, is resembling that of the 2018 market bottom “With the..
4 years ago

Planetarium Labs Raises $32M in Funding Round Led by Animoca Brands

Planetarium Labs has raised $32 million in a Series A funding round led by Animoca Brands The funds will be used to aid Planetarium Labs in building its community-driven Web3 game network The investment round included participation of Samsung Next and Planetarium partners Krust Universe, the investment arm of South Korean tech giant Kakao,..
4 years ago

Voyager Filed for Bankruptcy Amid Crypto Credit Disaster

Toronto-based crypto lender Voyager Digital on late Tuesday filed for bankruptcy and is thereby the second high-profile crypto firm to do so amidst market consolidation Voyager filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections Tuesday in the Southern District of New York, noting it had more than 100,000 creditors and roughly between $1 and $10..
4 years ago

Macro Strategist Lyn Alden Explains How BTC Supports the Entire World

In a new episode of the ‘What Bitcoin Did’ podcast, hosted by the “King of Bedford” Peter McCormack, macro strategist Lyn Alden said Bitcoin (BTC) has the potential to become THE global currency and support the world’s population Alden explained the versatility of Bitcoin by explaining how the flagship cryptocurrency is layered and..
4 years ago

Crypto Trading Numbers Plummet in India After New TDS Tax Rule

Cryptocurrency trading across Indian exchanges have plummeted after the new TDS (tax deducted at source) came into effect this July 1 The controversial 1% TDS on crypto transactions exceeding 10,000 rupees is now a rule in India The TDS comes on top of the 30% gains tax on crypto which became law earlier in April Citing data from research..
4 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta to Slow Hiring in 2022 with Possible Layoffs

Meta, the social media and tech company formerly known as Facebook, has announced a series of actions in preparation of a future market downturn Quoting the CEO of the company, Reuters reported that the current economic situation will likely effect Meta’s hiring plans for this year Zuckerberg explained that his firm will reduce hiring of..
4 years ago

Hacker Steals 23 TB of Data on 1 Billion Chinese from Shanghai Police

An anonymous hacker claims to to acquired roughly 23 terabytes of data on a billion Chinese citizens Stolen from a Shanghai police database, if true, the theft would be one of the biggest data breaches every The hacker, using the handle “Chinadan” on a hacker forum has offered the data for sale for the price of 10 Bitcoin, worth around..
4 years ago

Singapore’s Central Bank To Further Restrict Retail Crypto Trading

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is planning to introduce additional limitations to crypto access from the general public, a senior government official said On Monday, the minister overseeing MAS, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, told parliament that the nation’s central bank is considering “placing limits on retail participation" and..
4 years ago

Meta Phases Out Novi wallet After 8-Month Trial

Meta’s first venture into cryptocurrencies will see its end in September when the social media giant will officially close its Novi wallet pilot project Novi’s website has been updated and is informing the project’s pilot users that the platform will be decommissioned on September 1 Users based in the United States and Guatemala will..
4 years ago

Famous UK Influencers That Are Gamblers Among UK Tourists

There are many famous Canadian influencers that are also serious gamblers Some people might be surprised to learn that several well-known celebrities enjoy spending time at the casino to find new no deposit casino bonuses or betting on horse races While their gambling habits may not be everyone's cup of tea, it's hard to deny that these stars..
4 years ago

ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood Explains Why Crypto Is Still Doing Pretty Good

ARK Invest CEO and CIO, Cathie Wood, believes that the crypto market is not in such bad shape as recent turmoil and market capitalization might indicate While the digital asset markets have remained relatively quiet in the last couple of days, Wood opines that it looks a lot better now than it did in the previous weeks Commenting on crypto’s..
4 years ago

Only Crypto and Tech Are Safe From Recession – Macro Guru Raoul Pal

Raoul Pal, macro guru and CEO of Real Vision is predicting a huge obliteration of wealth that will change the financial landscape forever Having returned from his holidays in Spain, Pal explained to his almost one million Twitter followers that the current economic slump will leave the economy to pre-Covid levels The investor advisor..
4 years ago

Coinbase Calls EU Crypto Rules “Exciting” And is Set to Expand in Europe

Leading US-based and Nasdaq listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to secure licenses across the pond as it plans to expands into at least four countries in Europe Announced on the company’s blog, the crypto platform said the markets of France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands are the next priorities Coinbase already has a presence in..
4 years ago

Colombia Set to Utilize Ripple’s XRPL for Land Registry

Leading provider of crypto payments solutions, Ripple Labs have agreed to a new deal with the Colombian government to use its XRP Ledger (XRPL) After a year of hard work, Ripple partner Peersyst Technology, a Barcelona-headquartered software development firm, announced the launch of Colombia's first National Land Registry on top of the XRPL..
4 years ago

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Expects DeFi to Best Centralized Services

Co-founder and CEO of of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, said that the future holds further decentralization of financial services Appearing on the Bankless YouTube channel on July 1, Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao predicted that in the long run decentralized finance (DeFi) and decentralized exchange platforms (DEXes) will be..
4 years ago

VanEck Gives Spot Bitcoin ETF Another Shot and Files Anew

Global Investment manager VanEck has filed a new application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) The announcement comes just eight months after the SEC rejected VanEck’s previous application and just a day after the Grayscale and Bitwise applications got snubbed by the US..
4 years ago

BlockFi Agrees to Deal with FTX With ‘Option to Acquire’ for $240M

FTX US has penned a deal with BlockFi that will provide the beleaguered crypto lender with a $400 million capital injection and gives the cryptocurrency exchange the option to purchase the lending firm In an announcement made on Twitter this Friday, BlockFi CEO Zac Prince said that his firm had signed agreements with FTX US for a $400-million..
4 years ago

Head of Largest Crypto Hedge Fund Expects New Crypto Market Rally

The head of Pantera Capital, Dan Morehead believes that prices of crypto assets are going up in a year as they will diverge from traditional assets such as stocks, bonds and real estate Speaking with CNBC discussing whether the US Federal Reserve is running a Ponzi scheme, the CEO of the American hedge fund, specialized in cryptocurrencies,..
4 years ago

Masters of the Dip, El Salvador Buys 80 Bitcoin at $19,000 per Coin

On Thursday, El Salvador president Nayib Bukele announced on Twitter that his country purchased another 80 Bitcoin (BTC) at $19,000 per coin A bargain, according to the ‘Bitcoin President’ “Bitcoin is the future Thank you for selling cheap,” Bukele shared with his Twitter followers, as he included a screenshots of 40 purchases made on..
4 years ago
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