The latest person to get an interest in decentralized finance (DeFi) is the chief executive officer of the e-commerce company Shopify, which has more than 1 million users. “Hey DeFi Twitter. What are the commerce-related opportunities that you are most excited about? What role do you want Shopify to play?” tweeted Tobi Lutke on Saturday. […]
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Is WSB Reddit Army About to Make a Comeback with Tweaked Trading Rules?
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. If approved, a recently submitted DTCC change to how stock market actors operate could even the playing field between hedge funds and retail traders. Moreover, this could provide those trading platforms in disrepute, like […]
ETH Just Reached a New All-Time High
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Breaking out of a month-long lull, ETH crossed the pyschological barrier of $2,000 on early Friday morning. Yet it didn’t stop there—after a few hours of consolidation around the $2,000 mark, ETH went on […]
Ethereum ‘Is A Better Platform’ Than Bitcoin says Mark Cuban, But Owns Double the BTC
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has been very clear that he is very bullish on the cryptocurrency industry. As Cuban has been saying, “Bitcoin is now accepted as “an alternative asset” and he sees it replacing gold “in the portfolios of a lot of people.” However, it won’t be instant rather a gradual process as we […]
Orbs Blockchain to Pioneer Single-Sided Liquidity for Yield Farming
Liquidity providers can, for the first time, stake in a pool using a lone token.
The European Union Could See A Digital Euro in 4 Years, or More: ECB President Christine Lagarde
The European Central Bank (ECB) could launch its planned digital Euro in the next four years, ECB President Christine Lagarde stated in an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday. She believes the digital token research and development needs to take time to constitute a “fundamental change” across Europe’s economy. Additionally, to launch by 2025, Lagarde said […]
Ethereum’s Layer-2 Solution, Polygon (MATIC) Welcomes Aave and Zapper to Boost DeFi Activity
As the decentralized finance ecosystem, popular as DeFi, continues to grow at a winged pace, Ethereum gas costs are surging to the roof, forcing investors to look for new faster, and cheaper blockchains. Polygon, an Ethereum layer two solutions, is emerging as the preferred solution as two major DeFi platforms – Aave and Zapper – […]
BlackRock Has Been Quietly Trading Bitcoin Futures Since January
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. If we’re to take initial steps from major financial organizations as significant, the 2021 bull market could be just warming up. BlackRock, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are the latest to enter the crypto […]
Mohsin Masud, Founder & CEO at AKRU – Interview Series
Mohsin Masud, is the founder & CEO at AKRU, a platform to invest in premium fractionalized real estate assets. How did you initially get interested in blockchain and cryptocurrency? I first learnt and invested a little in bitcoin back in late 2013 when it was at its ATH of around 1000 and then forgot about […]
Digital Assets Monthly Report – March Edition
Over the course of March, digital assets as a whole saw various positive developments. Their expansion in to the mainstream has been highlighted over this time by industry giants such as Visa, PayPal, and more. With a pool of companies gearing up for IPOs, this trend has shown no sign of slowing down. This edition of […]