Alon Goren 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 […]
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Google Trends: “Bitcoin” is Now Searched Twice as Much as “Covid-19”
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. As we witness the 1 year anniversary of Covid-19 and the non-stop need to wear a face mask, we are at the cusp of history as Google search activity suggests more people are interested […]
A “Game Changer:” Electric Coin Company Proposes a Thorchain-Zcash Bridge
A Thorchain-Zcash bridge has been proposed in the cryptocurrency forum by Andre Serrano of Electric Coin Company, the for-profit company that supports the development of the Zcash cryptocurrency. Serrano wrote, “We’ve been exploring ways to proactively surface opportunities for the Zcash community to express interest and contribute to new initiatives.” Thorchain is a multi-currency decentralized […]
Bitcoin and Uniswap take the lead as Ripple faces SEC this week
Bitcoin and Uniswap emerged as winners in the crypto and DeFi sectors, respectively, as Ripple top executives fired back in response to SEC subpoenas Bitcoin surges past $51,000 The flagship cryptocurrency started the week strongly on the back of a solid upward momentum from the weekend that saw it gain 5%. The crypto rallied to […]
BlockFi, STOKR, and Pluto Digital Assets Each Complete Successful Funding Rounds
Money continues to flow in to blockchain based endeavours. This past week, a trio of companies have each announced successful capital raises, capitalizing on the fervor surrounding the technology. From digital securities to NFTs, to crypto loans, the following companies are well poised to make waves moving forward. BlockFi Capital Raised? $350 million USD First […]
Blockchain Company Komodo Launches DEX for Dogecoin (DOGE) Swaps
Parody cryptocurrency Dogecoin seems to be gaining wide adoption as the crypto market surges. Atomic Swaps Available On DogeDEX In an announcement made on Wednesday, blockchain as a service (BaaS) solutions provider Komodo said its Doge decentralized exchange (DogeDEX) platform launched March 1 and has been received enthusiastically by Doge enthusiasts. According to the company, […]
EIP 1559: Why ETH Could Explode if Gas Prices Drop
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. Ethereum, the global decentralized network powered by its own currency (ETH), is a victim of its own success in many ways. It has become the backbone of a huge ecosystem of thousands of DAPPS with […]
Here’s Who Has Jumped on the Booming NFT Train
Neither the author, Tim Fries, nor this website, The Tokenist, provide financial advice. Please consult our website policy prior to making financial decisions. At the beginning of the year, the idea that a tweet can be sold as a digital good would have sounded preposterous. However, on the first day of March, Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and […]
US lawmakers propose a bill to clarify cryptocurrency regulations
The United States lawmakers proposed a bill to provide clear regulations for the country’s cryptocurrency industry Lawmakers in the United States have introduced a bill that seeks to clarify cryptocurrency regulation in the country. The bill will create a working group tasked with evaluating cryptocurrency regulations in the country, with contributions from the Securities and […]
Highlights from Upcoming Security Token Summit
The upcoming Security Token Summit which will be live streamed on March 25 at Securities.io is brought to you by Draper Goren Holm, a blockchain venture studio and fund with a focus on incubating and accelerating the best early-stage startups from around the world. Founding partners Josef Holm and Alon Goren have also launched some […]
