Ether is finally enjoying an uptrend and as it broke out into a new all-time high at $2,150. The latest rally in ETH prices came as Bitcoin remained under $60k, sending the altcoins flying. BTC -2.57% Bitcoin / USD BTCUSD $ 58,142.91 -$1,494.27 -2.57% Volume 67.62 b Change -$1,494.27 Open $58,142.91 Circulating 18.68 m Market […]
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Atari Announces Plans to Launch Crypto Casino
In an attempt to revitalise the entertainment software company Atari SA, Chief Executive Officer Frederic Chesnais announced its plans to start an Ethereum blockchain casino in partnership with Decentral Games. The venture will feature nostalgia-tinged games and Atari non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which can be leveraged to earn more digital currency. According to their joint statement, […]
Nexo sued for suspending XRP payment on its platform
Crypto loan provider Nexo has been accused of liquidating approximately $5 million worth of XRP in collateral Nexo, a UK crypto lending platform, is facing a lawsuit for suspending the use of XRP as collateral and causing $5 million worth of client liquidations at the end of last year. The lead plaintiff Junhan Jeong, who […]
Kevin O’Leary Drags Bitcoin onto Anti-China Bandwagon
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Shark Tank celebrity and investor combines environmentalism and growing anti-China sentiments into a new benchmark for Bitcoin. The question is, if something is impossible to implement, why even say it? Anti-China Sentiment on the […]
Raullen Chai, Co-Founder & CEO of IoTeX – Interview Series
Raullen Chai is the Co-founder & CEO of IoTeX , a leading blockchain & IoT platform that is empowering the Internet of Trusted Things. Raullen received his Ph. D in Cryptography from University of Waterloo and served in Tech Lead roles at Oracle and Google from 2012-2016. You’ve had a successful career having led engineering teams at Google and Uber. […]
Force DAO, A DeFi Hedge Fund, Loses Over $375k in xFORCE Token Exploit
On Sunday, DeFi hedge fund, ForceDAO announced an attack on its protocol – specifically the xFORCE contract. In a post mortem report from the ForceDAO team, a total of 183 ETH (~$367,000) was drained and liquidated on the contract exploit. ATTENTION Our team is aware of the xFORCE contract exploit and has identified the nature […]
Bancor Now Burns BNT with Every Swap With The Vortex Burner (vBNT) Launch
The Bancor Vortex vBNT burner is now live, announced by the team on Monday as the Bancor Vortex Burner gets deployed on the Ethereum mainnet. Under this new feature, the burner will collect 5% of swap fee revenue and uses it to buy and burn vBNT. The team will be making the burn rate a […]
The Long and Short of Bitcoin (BTC) This Week
Bitcoin entered the weekend on a bullish note, going above $60,150, just shy of reaching its all-time high of about $61,700. But over the weekend, the prices end up going lower to $56,500 as $515 million Bitcoin longs got liquidated on Sunday. Overall, more than $1 billion was liquidated on the day, and the funding […]
Fei Stablecoin’s ‘Protocol Controlled Value’ Penalizes Those Wanting Their ETH Back
Fei Labs, the firm behind the new stablecoin project Fei Protocol, raised 639,000 ETH for its token generation event and minted $1.3 billion FEI. The firm shared over the weekend that more than 17,000 unique addresses participated in the event, which can now redeem FEI and the project’s proposed governance token TRIBE, based on the […]
Paris Hilton Reveals She is a Bitcoiner, says “It’s Definitely the Future”
“Original influencer” Paris Hilton is a Bitcoiner and has been for a while, revealed the socialite and entrepreneur in an interview with CNBC this week. While Hilton has been busy with the non-fungible tokens (NFT) recently, she is very excited about the leading digital currency and has invested in it. “I’m very, very excited about […]
