Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. On Thursday afternoon, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced it has filed a complaint against Genesis Global and Gemini Trust. The companies that are currently engaged in a public feud over Genesis’ freezing of […]
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Canada Might Get New Crypto Giant as Coinsquare and WonderFi Prepare to Merge
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 Thursday report, Coinsquare and WonderFi, two of Canada’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, are preparing to announce their merger. If the deal goes through, it would create the new largest exchange in the […]
Goldman Sachs Continues Foray into Digital Assets with Tokenization Platform
Two years ago, Goldman Sachs (GS) labeled Bitcoin as an asset class, marking one of the first real signs of institutional adoption at the time. One year ago, representatives from GS spoke to the potential of digital securities through the tokenization of real world assets. Fast forward to present day and, despite being expected to […]
Best Altcoins for 2023 That Could Make You a Fortune
The best altcoins often make insane gains for investors. To make the most out of the return potential, it is always best to buy altcoins during their earliest stages; however, there are also some established altcoins that look like great investments over the coming years. Here are the top five best altcoins for 2023: Metacade […]
Blockstream Mining Note (BMN1) Security Token Outperformed Bitcoin in Q3, 2022
Bitcoin infrastructure company Blockstream launched the Blockchain Mining Note (BMN) security token in April 2021. BMN runs on Liquid, a Bitcoin sidechain developed by Blockstream. BMN is an EU-compliant security token issued through a Luxembourg securitization fund. The Blockstream Mining Note series 1 (BMN1) has been offered to investors in different BMN1 tranches. The first […]
Digital Securities Law Approved by El Salvador
El Salvador’s Congress has approved a digital securities law allowing the country to raise funds through the world’s first sovereign blockchain bond. The nation’s legislative assembly approved the bill on Wednesday. The law received 62 votes in favor in Congress, with only 16 against it. It will now be sent to President Nayib Bukele for […]
Regulation Headlines: El Salvador Digital Assets Law, France AMF’s Haste on License Issuance, Proposed Crypto Tax Benefit in Argentina and More
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took to Twitter on Wednesday to share news of the country’s legislative assembly approving new regulations on digital assets, with 62 in favor out of 84 who took part. The now-to-be law, after ratification, featured 47 articles seeking to protect transfers or debt issues with crypto. The vocal Bitcoin-proponent leader […]
El Salvador Passes New Bill Paving the Way for $1B BTC “Volcano Bonds”
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 an announcement made by El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office, the South American country passed a bill on Wednesday that will finally enable President Bukele to move forward with issuing Bitcoin-backed “Volcano Bonds”. […]
Nigeria’s Ambitious Payment System Roadmap, PSV 2025
Central and federal reserve banks around the world are piloting schemes to incorporate the very latest technology into their financial systems, including in the issuance and control of fiat. The quest for a faster, cheaper, more secure payment solution is at the top of the agenda on a global scale. Digital assets, tokenization, and digital […]
Fireblocks, Collider and MarketAcross to host Web3 startups event
Fireblocks, Collider and MarketAcross will host the Building Blocks 23 event in Tel Aviv on 7 February 2023. The ETH TLV event will feature speakers such as blockchain sceptic Udi Wertheimer and SSV Network CEO Alon Muroch. The one-day event seeks to boost Web3 entreprenuership. Building Blocks 23, a one-day web3-focused event set to bring […]
