Bitcoin supporter Edward Snowden, who is the president of Freedom of Press, held a charity NFT auction this week which was concluded late on Friday. The digital artwork called “Stay Free” (Edward Snowden, 2021) was sold for 2,224 ETH, worth $5,384,548.64 to an anonymous PleasrDAO. PleasrDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) formed just a few […]
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It’s Time for Ethereum: Two Ether ETF Approved by Canadian Securities Regulators
While Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have been the talk of the town, Ethereum is not far behind as Canada approves two Ether ETFs in one day. Canadian securities regulators have cleared asset manager Purpose Investments to launch the first direct Ether ETF in the world. The Purpose ETF is designed to provide investors exposure to the […]
How to Buy Dogecoin in Canada
Buying Dogecoin in Canada is now easier than ever with more trustworthy Canadian specific options, and more international brokers offering options to Canadian residents. In this article, we will detail how you can purchase Dogecoin (DOGE) and other cryptocurrencies from any province in Canada. Things to Consider Before Buying Dogecoin in Canada Before getting started, […]
UK Hedge Fund Brevan Howard Plans to Invest 1.6% of $5.6B Capital in Cryptocurrencies
European hedge fund Brevan Howard Asset Management is reportedly planning to invest part of its capital in Bitcoin, according to Bloomberg. Hedge Fund Joins League of Institutional Investors Per the report, the firm is set to invest up to 1.6% of its $5.6 billion capital in cryptocurrencies. This translates to about $84 million soon to […]
A brief history of Dogecoin and other Meme coins
Dogecoin—the original “Meme” coin started as a joke but nobody thought that meme coins would take over the internet—or better still, they are breaking the internet. The oldest of these meme coins is the Dogecoin (DOGE). It was started as an internet joke by Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer. In cryptoverse, the veterans will often […]
Robinhood Fails Traders Once Again During DOGE’s 132% Spike
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 repeat of history, Robinhood’s crypto trading went down in the morning hours on April 16th. Whenever there is a spike in market activity, it seems that a safe bet would be to […]
Weekly Roundup: Coinbase grabs headlines
It has been yet another exciting week in the cryptocurrency sector, with Coinbase making the news. Here is what you might have missed Bitcoin flourishes as Ether continues with an uptrend The two leading cryptocurrencies had quite a week, rising to their highest levels yet. Bitcoin came off the weekend with some slight upward momentum […]
Here’s Why Stablecoins are the Crucial Bridge to Crypto Adoption
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Although currently an expensive bridge to cross thanks to Ethereum’s overhaul, there is no shortage of use cases in which stablecoins wouldn’t be a superior solution to traditional money transfers. Here’s how stablecoins are […]
Freewallet CEO talks Elon Musk spat and user demographics
Solomon Brown sat down with Coinjournal to discuss the future direction of Freewallet, Elon Musk and where prices could head to next Since its founding in 2016, Freewallet has gained a strong foothold in the crypto market and is regarded as one of the top crypto wallets for mobile and web platforms. The provision for […]
European Banking Giant, Société Générale, Issues Security Token On Tezos Blockchain
One of the largest financial institutions in Europe, Société Générale, is continuing its blockchain and crypto exploration by offering tokenized securities running on the Tezos blockchain network. Sharing in a press statement, this is the first tokenized asset offered by the institution. The security token issuance marks an imperative milestone for the bank in its […]