It all started with Taproot, the most ambitious upgrade in Bitcoin’s history that went live in November 2021, the first major upgrade since the Segregated Witness (SegWit) update in 2017. The Taproot upgrade significantly improved the efficiency, scalability, and privacy of the Bitcoin network and allowed for more sophisticated smart contracts and transactions to be […]
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Ethereum Near April Lows After Sliding 13% Since Tuesday
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. By the afternoon of April 21st, Ethereum’s price stood near $1,840 for the first time since April 8th. The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency suffered a notable decline since Monday dropping more than 13% in five […]
FSOC Proposes New Analytic Framework For Assessing Financial Stability Risks
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. On Friday, April 21st, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) voted unanimously to bring two new frameworks to public comment. The first of these would offer more transparency as to how the council assesses […]
The Future of Digital Identity: Biometrics, Self-Sovereign Identity, and Beyond
Digital identification is becoming increasingly vital in a world where we conduct more and more of our business online. The unique identifiers that allow us to access online services and authenticate our identities in the digital environment are referred to as digital IDs. Traditional identity verification techniques, such as usernames and passwords, are becoming increasingly […]
Crypto price prediction: The Graph, BitTorrent, Toncoin
Bitcoin price has pulled back in the past few days as the recent bullish momentum faded. The shake-up has seen the coin retreat in the past three straight days to reach a low of April 9. This decline led to a sharp decline in other coins. In this crypto price prediction, we will focus on […]
Bitcoin Finds Footing Just Above $28K After Two Day Drop
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. After rising for over a month and breaking above $30,000 for the first time in 10 months, Bitcoin entered into a sharp decline earlier this week. The decline that nearly saw the world’s largest […]
Top 7 ERC20 Tokens To Buy Now
Key takeaways DigiToads is a web3 P2E (Play-to-Earn) game where players can collect, nurture, and battle unique DigiToads. TOADS features makes it one of the ERC20 tokens investors in the crypto space could consider. Other coins investors could look to take advantage of include Ether, MakerDAO, Uniswap, Sushiswap, and AAVE. The cryptocurrency market has seen […]
European Parliament Approves Landmark Crypto Law, MiCA
European Union (EU) lawmakers have voted in favour of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, making Europe the first major jurisdiction to introduce a comprehensive law to regulate the emerging digital assets industry. The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly supported the passage of the law, with 517 votes against 38 (and 18 abstentions). Parliament Clears […]
European Parliament finally adopts the Markets in Crypto-Assets Act, MiCA
The MiCA Act was first introduced in 2020. The European Parliament had previously postponed voting on legislation two consecutive times. The MiCA act now awaits approval from the European Council to be published as an effective regulation. After two consecutive vote postponements since the Markets in Crypto-Assets Act, known as MiCA was introduced in 2020, […]
EU Parliament Approves “Markets in Crypto-Assets” Regulation (MiCA)
Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The European Union lawmakers have approved a regulation establishing harmonized rules for crypto-assets at the EU level. The effort marks the first time governments have tried to supervise the digital asset industry on such a scale, […]