DeFi darling YFI’s creator Andre Cronje clarifies that he doesn’t “build for speculators.” “I do not build to make a number go up. I build for developers,” said Cronje in a post on Thursday. YFI, the governance token of Yearn.Finance is known as the fairest launch of the DeFi world, which was launched as a […]
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Lido to Allow ETH to be Staked on Ethereum 2.0 and Still Participate in DeFi
Ethereum 2.0 is getting ready for first big steps; in the next few weeks, it will begin its transition to proof of stake (PoS) by launching Phase 0 to allow people to stake their ETH. But it comes with the caveat that the staked ETH will remain unlocked for months or years until transactions are […]
Filecoin weakens after rocketing on mainnet launch
FIL/USD price quickly doubled as Filecoin finally launched its mainnet, but showed weakness of around $60 afterwards The price of Filecoin’s native token is trading at prices around 120% higher, despite overall negative sentiment across the crypto markets. After the Filecoin mainnet went live Thursday, October 15 at around 14:45 UTC, the subsequent listing of […]
Interlay to Bring Tokenized Bitcoin to Polkadot Via PolkaBTC in 2021
A tokenized BTC coming to Polkadot as it is integrated with blockchain through a cross-chain bridge to Bitcoin that will go live in the Q1 of 2021. It would enable users to transact BTC as PolkaBTC on various platforms falling under the umbrella of decentralized finance (DeFi). Bitcoin is coming to Polkadot! @InterlayHQ will introduce […]
Atari to Launch a Token to Sell its New Gaming System, VCS; First Hardware in Over 20 Years
Legendary players, Atari is all set to launch its new hardware in more than two decades. But this time, it comes with a twist of crypto. By introducing a way for gamers to spend cryptocurrency in the play, Atari, once an incredibly popular gaming company that has fallen from grace, weathered bankruptcy, and now facing […]
These Key Indicators Point Towards Another Bitcoin Bull Run
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. We all remember the good times of 2017. Bitcoin reached its peak price of $19,783 on December 17. Overnight, many people turned into millionaires, demonstrating the life-transforming power of internet money. Following the trend of […]
3 Stocks With the Potential to Boom in 2021
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The final quarter of 2020 is bringing to end an uncertain year. Some industries have survived mostly unscathed, and others have done tremendously well. However, most are in a middle ground, with uncertainty ahead […]
Investing In NEM (XEM) – Everything You Need to Know
-The NEM (XEM) “New Economy Movement” seeks to provide enterprise-level clientele a more efficient way to verify and move blockchain assets. To this end, the company functions as the missing link between private and public blockchains by connecting these networks in ways that expand usability. NEM (XEM) continues to see growing interests due to its […]
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) Beats Aave & Curve to Become the Third Largest DeFi Project
Bitcoin on Ethereum continues to grow at warp speed, reaching above $1.6 billion, on pace with 145k BTC. Several projects like renBTC, imBTC, HBTC, TBTC, pBTC, and sBTC are putting BTC on the second largest network. Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) dominates this growth by accounting for 73.6% of the BTC on Ethereum. 105,132 WBTC worth $1.2 […]
Reserve Bank of Australia Is ‘Closely Watching’ CBDC Research, Despite A ‘No Rush’ Attitude
Barely a month after saying it sees no rush in launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has confirmed that it is still following closely on the developments in this space. RBA’s head of policy payments, Tony Richards, said that the monetary authority is also considering going the ‘wholesale’ […]
