Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. There may come a time when the Federal Reserve will follow the footsteps of the European Central Bank and go into negative interest rate territory. Even if that doesn’t happen, DeFi yields are already […]
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Draper Goren Holm Backs Real Estate Investing Platform AKRU
Draper Goren Holm announced today the firm’s newest portfolio company: AKRU. The SoCal Venture firm led by Tim Draper, Alon Goren, and Josef Holm, has invested an undisclosed amount in the real estate investing platform with goals to make the democratization of commercial real estate a nearby reality. “We’re so excited to welcome them into […]
Bender Labs’ WRAP Protocol Brings Ethereum ERC-20 & ERC-721 Tokens to Tezos
DeFi developer Bender Labs rolls on a decentralized bridge that connects Ethereum and Tezos blockchains. In an official announcement, Bender Labs revealed the release of wrap protocol (WRAP), a decentralized bridge that now enables the transfer of ERC-20 and ERC-721 tokens from Ethereum to Tezos blockchains. This means that Ether (ETH) holders are free to […]
South Korea Finance Minister: Taxing Cryptocurrency Gains is ‘Inevitable’ Starting Jan 2022
On Tuesday, Hong Nam-Ki, South Korea’s finance minister, stated that the government is on course with the proposal to introduce capital gains tax on crypto trading starting next year. “It’s inevitable, we will need to impose taxes on gains from trading of virtual assets,” Hong stated during a news conference on Tuesday. Hong’s answer came […]
BadgerDAO & RenVM Launch A ‘Bridge’ to Bring Bitcoin to Ethereum in ‘One Click’
Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform, BadgerDAO announced its partnership with RenVM, an open cross-chain solution, to bring Bitcoin to Ethereum via a Badger Bridge. The bridge will ease users’ yield earning activities while offering instant transactions all in “a few short clicks.” It will be accessible through the Badger app to build a one-stop shop for Bitcoiners […]
One Man’s Art Is Another Man’s… Expensive Crypto Token
Art is analog. Painting is a skill. It can never be a digital commodity…. or can it?
WSB Goes Global as Retail Investors Dominate South Korea’s Stock Market
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. South Koreans don’t like financial speculation. This ranges from the stock market to the crypto space. As an ethnically homogenous nation, this leads to cohesion that opened the road to a short-selling ban, while […]
Binance To List Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), MicroStrategy (MSTR) as Tokenized Stocks
Major cryptocurrency exchange Binance plans to tokenize more stocks on its platform. New Stock Tokens Coming To Binance The exchange said it would list Microstrategy (MSTR), Apple (AAPL), and Microsoft (MSFT) stocks as tokenized tokens, per a notice posted on its website. This follows the earlier listing of Coinbase and Tesla tradeable tokens listed earlier […]
Investing in Alpha Finance Lab – Everything You Need to Know
What is Alpha Finance Lab? Alpha Finance Lab (ALPHA) is a network of interoperable Defi products and solutions. They focus exclusively on DeFi space and aim to provide maximum returns to DeFi users at minimal risk. To offer maximum returns, Alpha Finance Lab conducts market research to explore unmet market demand. Subsequently, they launch products […]
PayPal Chief: Interest in Crypto has Exceeded Expectations
PayPal chief yesterday acknowledged that the demand for PayPal’s crypto is more than what was projected PayPal CEO Dan Schulman has revealed that interest in the crypto offering from the firm has grown beyond initial expectations. The overall crypto market reacted positively when PayPal first announced it would support cryptocurrency purchases on its platform, with […]
