CFTC Chair Requests More Authority Over the Crypto Market

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. During a hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on Thursday, September 15th, Rostin Behnam, the chairman of the CFTC expressed his intention to turn his organization into a major […]

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SPiCE VC Partially Exits Positions in Securitize and Blockdaemon – Investors to Receive 2nd Payout of 2022

SPiCE VC, the venture capital fund focused on the blockchain/tokenization ecosystem, continues to impress.  With past and current portfolios comprised of companies like INX Limited, Bakkt, Archax, and more, SPiCE VC has established itself as having a keen eye for high potential start-ups.  With this being the case, investors in SPiCE VC are now benefitting […]

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Crypto and Stocks Take a Hit As Federal Reserve Prepares To Meet Next Week

Neither the author, Kingsley Alo, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. August’s recently released consumer price index (CPI) has spooked the financial markets significantly. The data showed inflation was down to 8.3% from the 8.5% recorded in July. Although wall street analysts expected a decrease, […]

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SEC Sues a Crypto Firm From Chicago Over a $1.5M ICO

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The Securities Exchange Commission announced on Wednesday, September 14th, that it filed a complaint against a crypto broker from Chicago. Chicago Crypto Capital LLC (“CCC), its owners, and several other individuals were charged with […]

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Coinbase to Grade Representatives Based on Their Stance on Crypto

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Brian Armstrong announced on Wednesday, September 14th, that Coinbase will begin scoring Representatives based on their stance on crypto. The report cards will be integrated into Coinbase’s app and represent a part of the […]

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3 “Best” Exchanges to Buy Junø JUNO Instantly (September 2022)

Junø operates within the Cosmos ecosystem, providing developers with a flexible layer-1 solution boasting high levels of interoperability.  Notably, Junø utilizes a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, making it a scalable and accessible offering. To learn more, make sure to visit our Investing in Junø guide. We list the top 3 exchanges that offer the ability to […]

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Leaked Audio from Celsius Meeting Reveals Plan to Pivot into Custody Business

Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Beleaguered crypto lender Celsius might restructure its business to emerge as crypto custody, according to audio of an internal meeting shared by a customer of the company. In the meeting, CEO Alex Mashinsky and […]

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Is this Wall Street-Backed Crypto Exchange Promising Low Costs Good For Retail?

Neither the author, Kingsley Alo, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Plans for a new cryptocurrency exchange backed by several Wall Street giants have been announced. In a statement released yesterday, a consortium of financial institutions comprising Citadel Securities, Fidelity Investments, and Charles Schwab Corp, […]

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Crypto Gender Gap Likely Narrowed in 2022 as Global Adoption Continues: Report

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Year-to-date, the total crypto market cap shrunk by 53%, from 2.2 trillion to 1 trillion. Yet, the last two years saw a massively accelerated crypto adoption across all categories. Gemini’s global state of crypto […]

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