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 decade of monumental shifts, more people than ever see the fabric of society as a house of cards, ready to topple down. As parallels with the Weimar Germany become more acute, will […]
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Privacy Browser Brave Unknowingly Leaked Users’ Dark Web Activities: Researchers
Privacy-oriented web browser Brave has been leaking users’ web data for months unknowingly through a bug in its code. The bug named Support CNAME, which was incorporated into its Tor mode offering had been sending user data to local network providers without the company knowing. Leaked DNS Requests Tor mode on Brave Browser allows users […]
Thailand SEC Plans to Introduce New Rule on Crypto Trading as Young Investors Rush In
Thailand is planning to introduce new rules to curb cryptocurrency trading by individuals. The move is made in response to a surge in inflows from young investors, which is concerning the regulators. Ruenvadee Suwanmongkol, the secretary-general of the Securities & Exchange Commission, in an interview on Friday, said, “It’s a big concern as most crypto […]
European Central Bank (ECB) Demands Power to Shut Down Private Stablecoins, Like Diem, in the EU
The European Central Bank finally tables its official opinion regarding crypto regulations to the top decision-making again, European Commission. In their official opinion, the ECB now wants the EU members of parliament to grant its veto powers regarding the legal status of stablecoins such as Facebook-supported-Diem. The ECB raised its concerns regarding the use of […]
Three Key Biden Moves That May Signal New Era for Blockchain-Based Digital Finance
By Tal Elyashiv, Founder & CEO, SPiCE VC For the past few years, we’ve witnessed the digital finance arms race heat up across the globe. Whether it’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), cryptocurrency or digital securities, blockchain technology is driving the evolution of finance with global superpowers battling it out for supremacy. More than 80% […]
NFT Trading Volume has Grown 400% Since 2019
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. NFTs are trending, and they are trending big. After their big upsurge near the end of 2017, NFTs are making a robust comeback. The rise of the NFTs is so strong that they are […]
MoneyGram suspends partnership with Ripple amid SEC lawsuit
MoneyGram said it had suspended trading on Ripple’s platform due to the firm’s ongoing litigation with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Global money transfer service MoneyGram said it had suspended its relationship with blockchain payments firm Ripple (XRP), citing Ripple’s ongoing lawsuit with the SEC. Hence, MoneyGram will not be using XRP to […]
Out of All Innovations, Bill Gates Would ‘Get Rid’ of Crypto
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Just by watching mainstream media, one would think Bill Gates holds several key offices in the United States government. His proclamations on everything from diet to energy and health seem to have greater sway […]
Ether Crashes to $700 on Kraken; High Network Activity Leads to Withdrawal Delay & Suspension
In Monday’s crypto carnage, the market provided a hefty discount that people have been calling out for some time now, with the digital assets rallying hard. The overall cryptocurrency market lost $240 billion, but since then, it has gained some $86 billion back as the prices of cryptocurrencies make a recovery. While Bitcoin went under […]
FTX CEO Proposes Building SushiSwap on Solana and Serum
A proposal has been made to build the DEX SushiSwap on Solana and Serum, codenamed Bonsai. With Sushi emerging as “having one of the most vibrant and influential communities” and “the sky’s the limit” for it, the proposal states it’s important to keep growing. “The purpose of this proposal is to lay out an efficient […]