Here are the leading cryptocurrency and decentralised finance headlines that you might have missed this week Kraken to pay $1.25 million fine for trading violations Crypto exchange Kraken is set to pay a $1.25 million fine for allegedly offering unregulated crypto products to consumers. A statement released on Thursday by the CFTC also said that […]
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Twitter To Finally Embrace Ethereum And NFT Avatars
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. It is no longer news that Jack Dorsey, Founder, and CEO of Twitter, has declared himself as a strong Bitcoin proponent. This narrative has played out clearly as the social media giant remains at […]
Uphold Adds Casper (CSPR), Terra (LUNA), & THORChain (RUNE) to Trading Platform
The popular Uphold digital money platform with more than 1.7 million customers globally has announced that it is adding three new cryptocurrencies to its trading platform. Uphold is a multi-use platform that is used by businesses to pay people around the world, or to accept customer payments in cryptocurrencies and convert them automatically into local […]
Quinlan Envisions Bright Future for Digital Securities while Securitize Launches Secondary Marketplace – Digital Securities Weekly
This past week saw a flurry of activity within the digital securities/security token sector. Leading the way was none other than Securitize, with the company establishing a new secondary marketplace. The following is a brief rundown of this development, along with a look at what a recent report sees on the horizon for digital securities. […]
Permissioned Aave Arc Is “Simply A Gateway Into Permissionless DeFi,” Says Aave Founder On Adding Fireblocks As A Whitelister
Aave’s institutional-focused product, the permissioned DeFi lending platform Aave Arc is inching closer to its release. As a significant step towards this, a new proposal to “Add Fireblocks as a whitelister on Aave Arc” has been made to the Aave’s governance forum. With more than 600 customers and over $1.25 trillion in digital assets, Fireblocks […]
Swiss Exchange lists ADA as Coinbase Pro adds support for AVAX
Lykke Wallet, a Switzerland-based digital assets platform, posted a tweet detailing that it was adding Cardano to its list of tradable crypto assets Swiss exchange Lykke earlier this week announced that Cardano’s native token ADA had been listed on the platform. As the exchange’s press release explained, Lykke Wallet users will be able to trade […]
Europe’s Whales Control 25% of Global Crypto Activity — Here’s Why
Central, Northern, & Western Europe (CNWE) has become the largest cryptocurrency market in the world, a recent report by Chainalysis reveals. Institutional investors and whales have contributed the most to this rapid growth by investing heavily in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. CNWE: The Leading Cryptocurrency Economy Central, Northern, & Western Europe (CNWE) has become the […]
Binance Cuts Support for Singapore Users by Barring Spot Crypto Trading and Using Fiat Services
Binance announced on Monday that it is making changes to its offerings for Singapore-based users, according to which starting October 26, 04:00 AM UTC (12:00 PM UTC+8), they won’t be able to access certain functions of Binance.com. These functions include fiat deposit services, purchase of cryptocurrencies through fiat channels, spot trading of cryptocurrencies, and liquid […]
DeFi Rallies on China Ban as Chinese Turn to Decentralized Projects, Crypto Prices Recover to Pre-ban Levels
Last week, China cracked down on crypto and declared virtual currency-related business activities, including the provision of services by overseas exchanges to Chinese residents through the Internet to be “illegal financial activities.” As we reported, this sent the prices of cryptocurrencies crashing, but that dip was not the one to sell your tokens as historically, […]
30% Of Chinese Residents Use VPNs – Is a True Crypto Ban Even Possible?
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Once again, China has tried to ban cryptocurrencies, this time making it illegal for Chinese residents to trade digital assets. However, with around a third of Chinese internet users making use of VPNs (a […]
