BTC Drops Below $19,000 as September Spells Bad News for Stocks and Crypto

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. September is earning its reputation as the worst month for digital assets, starting with Bitcoin. For the first time since Independence Day, Bitcoin dropped below $19k. Historically, since November 2017, the “September Effect” pummeled […]

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Libra Project Drew Regulators’ Attention to Digital Assets: IMF Report

Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. The announcement of Meta’s now-abandoned Libra project, which was touted as a “global stablecoin,” drew the attention of the international regulatory community to digital assets, according to a new report by the IMF. The […]

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dYdX’s “Liveness Check” Debacle Highlights the Lack of Decentralized Identity Solutions

Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. dYdX, a popular decentralized exchange, recently asked new users to do a “liveness check” as part of a marketing campaign that offered a $25 bonus for depositing $500 or more. As the “liveness check” […]

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