Michael Pinkus, is the CFO of Bitbond, a company that radically improves the issuance, settlement and custody of financial instruments with the help of blockchain technology and tokenization. You started your career as a tax lawyer, and then spent 14 years at IKB bank. What inspired the career change to join the Bitbond team? While […]
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Fed Chair Powell: Bitcoin is “Essentially a Substitute for Gold”, Not USD
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. On Monday, March 22, during the virtual panel at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Summit, Federal Reserve Chair, Jerome Powell noted that Bitcoin is more related to gold than to the dollar. […]
Bitcoin is a substitute for Gold — not the dollar: Fed Chair
The chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, believes that Bitcoin is closer to Gold than it is to the dollar The US Fed Chair, Jerome Powell, yesterday noted that the leading crypto asset Bitcoin is far from being a substitute for the dollar. Speaking at a Bank of International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Summit […]
Yael Tamar, Co-CEO & Co-founder of SolidBlock – Interview Series
Yael Tamar is both the Co-CEO & Co-founder of SolidBlock, a new fundraising vehicle, offering a compliant global platform for the issuance and trade of digital securities backed by real estate & other assets. Yael is a financial strategist, speaker, advisor, and mentor with over a decade of experience. Yael is a regional co-chair at […]
Interview: Manta Co-Founder Discusses the Role of Privacy in DeFi
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. As an early-stage project, Manta Network considers itself a “privacy-preserving” DeFi stack that leverages zero knowledge proofs. The protocol aims to facilitate transactions with guaranteed anonymity and a degree of cross-chain interoperability. Manta has […]
Nathan Cox, Chief Investment Officer at Two Prime – Interview Series
Nathan Cox is the Chief Investment Officer at Two Prime, an investment firm specializing in digital assets offering clients exposure to Bitcoin and Ethereum. Before joining Two Prime, Nathan served as the Chief Investment Officer for Prana Capital Group, where he developed and managed derivatives, futures, and equity strategies for the volatility-focused hedge fund. Can […]
Interview: Terra CEO Discusses Luna, Mirror, Chai, Terraswap, More
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. If you’ve been following the DeFi space at all, you must’ve heard of Terraform Labs. This team is the nucleus behind several projects in DeFi, many of which are just now experiencing due notoriety. […]
Morgan Stanley makes crypto debut as BTC falls off its peak
From the launch of new digital asset products to CBDC rollout plans, here are the major event that unfolded in the crypto sector this week Bitcoin notches a new record high Bitcoin tested fresh waters ahead of the week as it broke above $60k over the weekend. The leading crypto by market capital pushed beyond […]
Josef Holm, Founding Partner of Draper Goren Holm – Interview Series
Josef Holm is a Founding Partner at Draper Goren Holm, a blockchain venture studio and fund created by Tim Draper, Alon Goren, and Josef Holm with a focus on incubating and accelerating the best early-stage startups from around the world. Josef and Alon are the same team that has built some of the top blockchain […]
Return of the Alt: 5 Altcoins with 80%+ Surges This Month
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Bitcoin and Ethereum are not the only kids on the crypto block. If something is digital, blockchain protocols and tokens can be leveraged to improve it. With such tokenomics and blockchain innovations in mind, […]
