Arbitrum is a layer-2 scaling solution built to transform the Ethereum Network. It utilizes an approach known as ‘Optimistic Rollups’ to move batched transactions off-chain, greatly improving network performance. Notably, network governance is made possible through use of ARB tokens. To learn more, make sure to visit our Investing in Arbitrum guide. How to Buy […]
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Cartesi Rollups Fuel a Massive 7-Day Run with CTSI Doubling in Value
While the broader digital asset market is weathering a slight downturn on the day, Cartesi has continued its recent climb up the ranks as one of the few projects still showing green over a 24hr span. Zoom out to a 7-day view, and you’ll see CTSI having doubled its value. 7D CTSI/USD (April 12-19) So […]
Hong Kong Court Recognized Cryptocurrency as Property in Recent Ruling
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. A recent report revealed that a Hong Kong court had ruled cryptocurrencies as property in a case. The ruling was made in a legal dispute involving the crypto exchange Gatecoin, which collapsed in 2019. […]
Bitcoin Price Abruptly Falls Towards $29K in Early Midweek Action
Bitcoin (BTC) led the broader digital assets markets in a sharp decline in Wednesday’s early European trading session. The flagship asset printed a series of minor red candles (hourly) coming off Tuesday’s action before suddenly sliding deep toward $29,000 at the height of the sell-off. The BTC/USD pair was spotted attempting to stack up just […]
Strict Guidelines in the US and Canada Drive Out Exchanges as UAE Opens its Doors to VASPs
The United Arab Emirates federal financial regulator this week said it is accepting licensing applications for companies planning to become virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in the country. The freshly-released mandatory licensing regime requires that VASPs apply with the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) prior to setting up their businesses in the region. Firms already […]
Kraken Secures VASP License From Central Bank of Ireland
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. On Tuesday, April 18th, the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced that its European subsidiary received a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. The news comes as the company is […]
Tribe Capital Considers Leading $250M Round to Help Restart FTX Exchange
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Tribe Capital, a venture capital firm founded in 2018, is reportedly thinking about taking a leadership role in a funding round worth $250 million aimed at helping FTX reboot its cryptocurrency exchange. The idea […]
Intel Discontinues BTC Mining Chips A Year After Introducing Them
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. According to a report from Tuesday, April 18th, the semiconductor corporation Intel has decided to discontinue the production of its Blockscale chips designed primarily for Bitcoin mining. The company will however continue supporting customers […]
Armstrong: Coinbase Preparing to Fight SEC in Court, Might Move HQ From US
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. According to a report from Tuesday, April 18th, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes that his company will ultimately have to challenge the SEC in court. Furthermore, the exchange is considering the relocation of its […]
Vechain price rising after the launch Of VORJ
VORJ is Vechain’s ‘Web3-as-a-Service’ Platform. Vechain aims to build solutions that solve obstacles impeding the mass adoption of blockchain technology. At press time, the VET token was trading at $0.02636, up 4.13%. The price of Vechain (VET) has jumped by more than 4% hours after VeChain announced the launch Of VORJ, its ‘Web3-as-a-Service’ Platform — […]