The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) case against Ripple and its cryptocurrency, XRP, is still ongoing. However, things are taking an unexpected turn that might be in the company’s favor. Specifically, Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, recently requested from the court to access Binance’s records, in hopes that they will show that the company acted […]
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Binance Feels the Heat While a Regulatory Turf-War Brews in the U.S. – Regulation Weekly
This past week was a busy one with regards to enforcement actions and regulatory developments pertaining to digital assets. While a turf-war between regulators appears to be ramping up in the United States, other nations are in the midst of enacting new rules, providing clarity for industry participants. Regulatory Turf-War Who should be in charge […]
Despite DeFi Regs Potentially Incoming, Aave Just Hit a 60-Day High
Neither the author, Kai Morris, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Aave, the token powering a popular DeFi lending platform, has just reached $362.72, the highest it has been since early June. This spike in price has likely been triggered by Bitwise’s recent release of […]
TrueFi spikes 435% after raising $12.5 million: where to buy TRU
TrueFi drew capital from Andreessen Horowitz and Alameda, with the resulting price surge leaving other coins in the dust TrueFi is up by an astonishing 435% today after a successful funding round raised $12.5 million. TrueFi is distinguished from the hundreds of other DeFi protocols by its innovative, incentive-based, uncollateralised lending mechanism, which presents an […]
Where to buy Aave: AAVE rallies 16%, breaks monthly high
The crypto market pushed upwards again yesterday, and Aave is leading the charge today with a 16% rally Yesterday’s crypto rally seems to have stalled a little today, but Aave has carried through strong upside momentum with a 16% rally today. The DeFi token is now at its highest price in a month—$353.17—and looks poised […]
Ethereum London Upgrade with EIP 1559 Activates, About 300 ETH Burned in Just an Hour
The much anticipated London hard fork with EIP 1559 has been activated at block 12,965,000. As of writing, 304.9 ETH has already been burned. While the burning started fast, it may not continue at this rate as all the miners haven’t started mining 30 million blocks yet, so we are not at maximum capacity. Additionally, […]
Where to buy MetaMoon: METAMOON has done 2x today
MetaMoon—a DeFi token that combines aspects of SafeMoon and Shiba Inu—is up 100% today While several tokens have promised to go “to the moon” during this bull run, few have as convincing a name as MetaMoon. The DeFi token, which launched back in May, has had a quiet couple of months since the crypto market […]
CFTC Wants A Piece of Crypto Too, But More Concerned About DeFi
Senator Elizabeth Warren is urging US regulators and Congress to respond to the growth of cryptocurrencies. “Right now, we don’t have any cops on the beat to speak of,” said Warren, a Massachusetts Democrat, in an interview with Bloomberg. “So long as it’s an unregulated system, you may be pulling more people in so that […]
Lionel Messi Unveils NFT Collection on Ethernity Chain
Messi’s fans around the world will get a chance to invest in the collection through Ethernity’s “Messiverse” project Football superstar Lionel Messi has joined the non-fungible token universe by unveiling his first-ever NFT collection. The Barcelona and Argentina national team legend is making his debut via a partnership with Ethernity, a blockchain platform that offers […]
NFT platform raises $30M from Coinbase, Eminem and others
MakersPlace drummed up interest from a range of investors after facilitating the sale of Beeple’s record-breaking $69M NFT artwork NFT platform MakersPlace announced yesterday the completion of its Series A funding round, led by Pantera Capital and Bessemer Venture Partners, in which it raised $30 million. The round also saw the participation of Coinbase Ventures, […]
