Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The UK’s top financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) appointed Binu Paul, a former fintech specialist lead at New Zealand’s financial watchdog, as its new head of the digital assets unit, according to an […]
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Paris Blockchain Week to take place in March 2023 with a focus on Web3
The Paris Blockchain Week will take place in the first quarter of next year and is set to attract some of the brightest minds in the blockchain space. Paris Blockchain Week, the leading international conference dedicated to professionals in the blockchain and Web3 space, will take place between March 20th and March 24th, 2023. According […]
Can Twitter NFT Bots Be Useful? CoinShares Just Created One That Might Be
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. While Twitter bots are generally annoying at best CoinShares, one of Europe’s largest digital assets investment and trading groups, believes they’ve created one that is actually useful. CoinSharesNFTAI is a Twitter bot that aims […]
Hackers have already stolen $3 billion worth of crypto in 2022: Chainalysis
Hackers have so far stolen $718 million from DeFi protocols in October, which could yet be the biggest month for hackers, Chainalysis said in a report. Total value hacked and the number of hackings across the decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystem has shot up over 2022, with billions stolen in what is turning out to be […]
The Only Way to Reach A “Ready Player One” Metaverse is With NFTs
<p class=”MsoNormal”>Global interest in the metaverse received a significant boost through the “Ready Player One” novel and movie. It creates a virtual world where real life and virtual life merge seamlessly. Achieving such a utopia may seem impossible in our real world, although that isn’t necessarily correct.</p><p>”Ready Player One” Is A Huge Hit</p><p class=”MsoNormal”>The human […]
Ethereum Turns Deflationary but Drops 7% as Market Stays Uncertain
Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The Ethereum supply has been deflationary over the past week, dropping by more than 5,500 tokens. However, the token’s price hasn’t reflected the developments and has instead plunged by around 7% during this period. […]
Coin Center Sues Treasury and OFAC Over Tornado Cash Sanctions
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. A non-profit organization called Coin Center filed a lawsuit against the US Treasury over its sanctioning of Tornado Cash in August. The crypto advocacy group is joined in its complaint by David Hoffman, a […]
VC Funding for Crypto Startups Down 37% in Q3
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Venture capitalists invested $4.44 billion in crypto startups in Q3 2022, marking a 37% drop compared to the same quarter last year, according to research firm PitchBook. The drawdown comes amid a broader crypto […]
$52M Laundered by DPRK Hackers Using S. Korea Exchanges Since 2019: Report
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. North Korean hackers transferred more than $52 million in cryptocurrencies to crypto exchanges in South Korea since 2019 to launder money or dodge sanctions, according to S. Korean lawmaker Yoon Han-hong. The data was […]
Ripple CEO Expects the Resolution of the SEC Case by Early 2023
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Speaking to an audience at the DC Fintech Week, Brad Garlinghouse stated that he expects the court case between his company and the SEC to be resolved in the first half of 2023. The […]