Neither the author, Charlie Perkins, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Regulations are quickly becoming the most important aspect of any company in the cryptocurrency industry. As governments around the world continue to work towards developing regulatory frameworks for crypto, companies are constantly needing to […]
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Why Senator Warren’s Attacks on Cryptocurrencies Fail
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Sen. Warren presents herself as a critic of big banks and a fighter for the little guy. In a recent exchange with law professor Angela Walch, the duo purport cryptocurrencies as a significant threat […]
Coca-Cola to Launch First NFT on OpenSea on Friendship Day to Benefit the Special Olympics
Coca-Cola, one of the most popular beverage companies in the world, has announced that it will launch a non-fungible token (NFT). In a press release shared earlier today, the Atlanta-based beverage conglomerate confirmed that it had partnered with developer Tafi to launch branded virtual wearables as NFTs. The tokens will represent different items, and they […]
Senators Support Decentralization; Skeptical of DeFi in New Hearing
Neither the author, Kai Morris, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. On July 27th, the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs scheduled a hearing focused on cryptocurrency. During the event, a panel of lawmakers from across the political spectrum, and guest […]
Only 2.5% Supply Auctioned, Big Chunk Reserved to Reward Users, Explains YGG on its MISO Sale
“While we achieved our funding goal, unfortunately, we also left a lot of people feeling disheartened,” reads the statement that came from Yield Guild Games as its dutch auction saw only 32 participants winning all the tokens for sale. The founders of the DAO investing in yield generating NFT assets used in play-to-earn games released […]
Cryptocurrency Purchases Fuel 56% Jump in Visa’s Overseas Spending; MasterCard Launches New Program
Payment giant Visa reported a surge of 47% in overseas spending in the fiscal third quarter, surpassing estimates. Overseas spending is a key metric as such transactions are more lucrative. Online cross-border spending, excluding travel, also jumped 56% from 2019 in Q3, representing a 12 points increase from the second quarter. Most of this gain […]
Find out where to buy today’s hottest crypto: StarLink coin
StarLink (STARL) coin is one of today’s top gainers in the cryptocurrency space, surging in price by 60%. If you want to invest in StarLink tokens, or if you just want to find out more about the project, this article sets you on the right path. Read on to find out all of the key […]
Dash Releases App for Retail Commerce Payments Using DASH Token
The developers of the DASH cryptocurrency have launched a retail-focused app that will help customers to spend the cryptocurrency at retail and online shops across the United States. In a press release shared earlier this week, the blockchain-based payments network confirmed that its app – called DashDirect – will help improve commercial payments and, most […]
Mastercard Adds Crypto and Blockchain Track to FinTech Incubation Program
With payment processing warming up to cryptocurrencies more and more by the day, several companies in the former space have been looking into integrating digital assets into their services. Mastercard has become the latest to bring out a crypto-focused initiative, with the company announcing support for blockchain and crypto companies in its incubator program. Touching […]
Investing In Helium (HNT) – Everything You Need to Know
Helium (HNT) is a custom-built blockchain and cryptocurrency designed to support Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The platform enables users to secure rewards by providing connectivity or verifying data. The goal of the project was to build a peer-to-peer wireless network to simplify connecting anything to the internet by rewarding anyone to become a network […]