South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb wants to put a troubling 2020 behind it and look to the future. It appears that the company’s plans also involve new owners. Per local news sources, multi-billion-dollar gaming company Nexon is in advanced talks to purchase the exchange outrightly. Time to Move On Nexon’s chief executive Kim Seoung-Ju is […]
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BitMex and ShapeShift Taking Different Approaches Towards KYC
Throughout most nations in the world, companies dealing with financial products are responsible for gathering identifying information on their clientele. The purpose of this practice is typically to discourage and track illegal activity, such as money laundering – protecting investors and service providers alike. This identifying information usually extends to include documentation such as the […]
DeFi growth propels Maker’s MKR token to a two-year high
Maker’s governance and utility token MKR rallied to levels not witnessed since early 2018 MKR is the digital token for the global financial system MakerDAO and Maker’s lending platform. MKR prices have steadily risen over the last two days hitting a high of $1165.11 yesterday (according to CoinGecko). This price figure is about $103 shy […]
Total market cap hits $1 trillion for the first time
The combined market cap of all crypto coins has attained a landmark milestone by hitting $1 trillion According to CoinGecko’s index of over 6,000 assets, the combined value of all crypto touched $1 trillion yesterday for the first time. The overall growth in the crypto market has been substantial in the last 12 months, with […]
Bitcoin Mining Revenue Has Now Reached Over $1.3 Million, Each Hour
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Streamlined by new mining rigs, the cost-effectiveness of mining increases alongside Bitcoin’s bullrun. Not even the halving of the rewards in May to only 6.25 BTC per block could have stopped the increase of […]
Digital Securities Sector Continues Development, As Spotlight Shines on Cryptocurrencies
As of late, a spotlight has been put on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, etcetera – and for good reason. These assets boast the potential to change the way we transact and store value, and institutions are beginning to realize it. While this has been occurring though, development of the digital securities sector has continued. […]
Investing In Uniswap (UNI) – Everything You Need to Know
Uniswap (UNI) is the primary token for the Uniswap DEX (decentralized exchange). Uniswap is the largest DEX in the world in terms of market capitalization at this time. It’s also the most popular Ethereum Dapp in the market. Uniswap plays a vital role in furthering innovation and adoption across the crypto market. As such, the […]
3 Top Growth Stocks in January 2021
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Many investors consider companies with strong return potential as a good part of their portfolio. The trick, of course, is knowing which ones to pick. No investor can guarantee what the best growth stocks […]
Tron & BitGo Launch Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) And Ethereum (WETH) On Its Blockchain
Bitgo, the sole custodian of wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) and wrapped Ethereum (wETH) introduces the synthetic tokens to the Tron ecosystem. Tron becomes the second blockchain to welcome Bitgo’s synthetic tokens after Ethereum. Bitgo, a US-based digital assets custodian, announced a partnership with the Tron Foundation to integrate Bitcoin and Ethereum synthetic tokens, wBTC and wETH, […]
Grayscale Ethereum Trust shares plummet as ETH price surges
Analysts believe the plunge in Grayscale Ethereum shares could be the driving force behind Ether’s surging price In the last two weeks, Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) shares have crashed by 50% whereas Ethereum (ETH) has recorded a 75% upswing in the same period. A long-term play by giant firms could be the reason why shares […]
