The Radicle (RAD) network is a decentralized platform that empowers developers to conduct peer-to-peer software collaborations. The network leverages a variety of open-source codes and a blockchain-based tech stack which enables developers to create permissionless Dapps in a more efficient manner. Notably, the platform continues to see growing adoption due to the time and money […]
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Terra Founder Sues SEC, Stablecoin Platform Is Burning $4 Billion Worth of LUNA Tokens
The algorithmically-governed stablecoin platform Terra is proposing to burn 90 million LUNA, worth $4 billion at current prices and about 10% of the total supply, in the community pool to mint UST stablecoin for the network’s insurance protocol Ozone. When the native stabilizing crypto asset of the network, LUNA, is burned to mint new Terra […]
FATF to Publish Detailed Cryptocurrency Guidelines Late Next Week
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will be publishing its revised guidance for cryptocurrency firms very soon, said President Marcus Pleyer. The outcomes of the October plenary meeting of the FATF were released this week, in which the agency shared that it has finalized its guidance and plans to publish the updated version on October […]
Anthony Bertolino, VP of Growth at iTrustCapital – Interview Series
Anthony Bertolino is the VP of Growth at iTrustCapital, the world’s largest crypto IRA and the #1 crypto and gold & silver IRA in the United States. Anthony has 10 years of cross-disciplinary experience in strategy, marketing and sales, combined with a desire to bring Crypto IRA accounts mainstream. He has been investing in the crypto industry for more […]
Fed Officials Face Trading Crackdown — Should Congress Be Next In Line?
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The US Federal Reserve has adopted a new set of rules that bans policymakers and senior officials from buying individual stocks and bonds. The new restrictions have come in response to an ethics scandal […]
Weekly Report: Coinbase completes major deals outside the blockchain space
On Tuesday, ProShares’ Bitcoin Strategy Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) – the first-ever in the US – launched, trading under the ticker BITO. News of the launch compounded with its seismic reception provided upward momentum that saw the two leading cryptocurrencies [Bitcoin & Ethereum] eclipse their previous peaks and set new all-time highs during Thursday’s trading […]
$5.5 Billion AUM Pension Fund Buys Bitcoin and Ether Because They Can’t “Ignore” It Anymore
Houston firefighters’ pension fund is the latest to join the cryptocurrency scene. The Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund has announced that it has bought $25 million worth of Bitcoin and Ether for a defined-benefit plan’s portfolio with the help of NYDIG, a subsidiary of asset manager Stone Ridge. The Fund’s chief investment officer Ajit […]
Bitcoin, Ethereum and Chainlink price analysis
BTC and ETH both reached new all-time highs this week, with Chainlink’s LINK looking to build on recent gains and could see a period of consolidation above $30. The price of Bitcoin and Ethereum have declined by 3.9% and 4.2% respectively as of writing, according to data from market site CoinGecko. Chainlink (LINK), which is […]
SEC helped Ether Surpass XRP, Ripple CEO
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has said that Ether (ETH) overtook the company’s XRP token by market capitalisation because of the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC). According to Garlinghouse, the US regulator’s approach towards ETH largely encouraged investors, giving it a free pass that enabled the smart contract platform’s native token to overtake XRP in […]
Funding Rounds In Focus — FTX Valuation Rises to $25 Billion
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Crypto Exchange FTX has announced the completion of its “meme-funding round“, raising $420,690,000, which saw its value reach $25 billion. This round of investment saw the participation of 69 institutions led by BlackRock, Sequoia […]