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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  • Crypto
  • Poker
  • iGaming
  • Casino

Peter's latest articles


Proof-of-Stake Like Cardano are Risky Securities, Michael Saylor Says

Microstrategy CEO and notorious Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor recently spoke with Justin and Aaron Arnold on the Altcoin Daily YouTube channel where he discussed the flagship cryptocurrency and made a side step by making a comparison with Cardano (ADA) According to Saylor, there is a clear distinction between the proof-of-stake Cardano and the..
4 years ago

Musk Walks Out of $42B Twitter Deal Claiming False Information

Elon Musk is withdrawing his $42 billion bid to takeover Twitter and claims the social media giant has provided false and misleading information A filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, states that Musk believes that Twitter is in material breach of multiple provisions of the deal and had essentially made false and misleading..
4 years ago

Binance Subsidiary Gets Regulatory Approval in Spain

The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, is now licenced to offer its crypto exchange and custody services in Spain Binance announced on Friday that its subsidiary Moon Tech was registered as a virtual asset service provider (VASP) by the Bank of Spain after it filed its application in..
4 years ago

Shiba Inu Reveals Stablecoin, A ‘Treat’ Token And Collectible Card Game

A developer behind popular meme cryptocurrency SHIB on Wednesday shared plans of the Shiba Inu ecosystem expanding with a decentralized stablecoin, a collectible card game and a reward token named TREAT In a Medium blog post, pseudonymous developer Shytoshi Kusama revealed that "independent developers" are currently working on a..
4 years ago

8Xbet Is Manchester City’s Official Betting Partner of the club in Asia.

Manchester City and 8Xbet have announced a new regional partnership that will see the brand become the Official Betting Partner of the club in Asia 8Xbet was founded in 2018 and the international sports bookmaker aims to provide customers in the region with high quality, unique and engaging experiences It will collaborate..
4 years ago

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