Stock Tokens, Even on Decentralized Platforms, Must Adhere to Securities Laws: SEC Chair

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is renewing its efforts to impose “long overdue” rules for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities, including tokenized stocks, said Chair Gary Gensler on Wednesday. In his prepared speech, Gensler said he wanted the SEC to coordinate such derivatives rules with those already in place […]

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U.S. Government’s Stance on Crypto is Becoming Divided

Neither the author, Charlie Perkins, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Historically, cryptocurrencies and governments have not mixed well. For years, BTC was used for illegal activities — now, the crypto ecosystem is a quick-growing space that has the potential to completely disturb the traditional […]

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Chainlink (LINK) price feeds are now live on the Avalanche mainnet

Onboarding Chainlink’s price feeds onto the AVAX mainnet allows developers to use the oracle platform’s price reference data in the DeFi applications. Avalanche has integrated Chainlink’s data feeds, bringing external data onto the smart contracts platform for seamless access by a growing number of developers. Incorporating the “industry-leading price feeds’ ‘ from Chainlink allows any […]

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