Solana Labs, the developer of the Solana blockchain, has raised just over $314 million in a private token sale round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and Polychain Capital. Alameda Research, CMS Holdings, CoinShares, Jump Trading, Multicoin Capital, Sino Global Capital, and many others also participated in this round. As we reported, Solana was looking to […]
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Investing In NuCypher (NU) – Everything You Need to Know
NuCypher (NU) is a cryptographic services provider, decentralized Key Management System (KMS), and cryptocurrency. The platform is designed to enable developers to securely store private data of public blockchains. It accomplishes this task via the introduction of an interoperable security layer that allows users to keep data private and share information securely. From its launch […]
Gifto (GTO) Price Rises by 37% – Where to buy Gifto
Gifto’s price rise also came with an unexpected volume increase of 180% which may have been behind the gains in the last 24 hours. After experiencing its recent spike in price and trading volume, Gifto is now a trending coin on Coinmarketcap, meaning there will be traders keeping their eye on the coin to see […]
NHL Team, San Jose Sharks, to Accept BTC, ETH, DOGE, And Alts Next Season
Cryptocurrencies are gaining more adoption in the US despite growing calls for the regulation of the nascent industry. In a recent report, top sports franchise Sharks Sports & Entertainment is looking to wade into Bitcoin. Bitcoin, Dogecoin Feature Prominently In a Sports Business Journal report, National Hockey League (NHL) top seed San Jose’s Sharks would […]
1% of Bitcoin’s Circulating Supply is Now Wrapped on Ethereum
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. In a recent announcement, BitGo product manager Kiarash Mosayeri revealed that they have converted one percent of Bitcoin’s circulating supply to Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC). This one percent, which represents more than 187,200 Bitcoins currently worth […]
BitMEX Parent Company 100x Group Achieves ISO Security Certification
The safety of crypto exchanges and decentralized exchange (DEX) platforms has been a major topic in the last few months, given the high rate of attacks in the nascent industry. To dissipate this fear, BitMEX has secured an ISO certification through 100x Group. 100x Group Scales ISO Security Challenge In a press release, 100x Group, […]
Investing In ANKR – Everything You Need to Know
ANKR is a multi-cloud blockchain infrastructure provider and cross-chain staking DeFi platform designed to help users connect to Web 3.0. The platform simplifies building Dapps, hosting nodes, and staking across a wide variety of blockchain networks. ANKR serves a vital role as a valuable contributor to some of the top projects in the blockchain market. […]
Biden’s Tech Aid and Former Bitcoin Critic Owns at Least $1M in BTC
Neither the author, Kai Morris, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. It has been recently revealed that Tim Wu, a technology and antitrust advisor and Special Assistant for the Biden Administration, owns between $1 million-to-$5 million in Bitcoin and over $100,000 in Filecoin. This is […]
Layer-2 Scaling Solution Polygon Records Continued Growth, But May Not Bring Fees Down on Ethereum
Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution Polygon has been seeing a meteoric rise over the past few months. The sidechain currently has over $9.5 billion of total value locked (TVL), up from just $1 billion less than two months back, with 3.71 million in ETH and 26.87 million in BNB. BNB -4.41% Binance Coin / USD […]
1% of Bitcoin’s Circulating Supply is Now Wrapped on Ethereum
A total of 187.61k BTC are now being wrapped on the second largest network, Ethereum. As of writing, 18,729,837 Bitcoin are in circulation, which means, now more than 1% of Bitcoin’s supply is locked in Ethereum. During this wrapping, custodial platform BitGo holds all the BTC that are supplied to mint WBTC, which are then […]
