DAO Maker founder builds game based on an abandoned Logan Paul project in just 30 days
Degen Zoo, an NFT game inspired by YouTuber Logan Paul’s controversial Crypto Zoo concept, has seen more than 115,000 wallets sign up to join the game,...
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FinTech Global FS Regulatory Round-up – w/e 3 March 2023
In this regular update, we round up FinTech-related financial services regulatory developments for the week ending March 3, 2023. ICYMI Recent updates from Herbert Smith Freehills...
Bitcoin falls to 8-week low as bank failure, regulatory pressure weigh on crypto
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell more than 9% on Friday morning to $19,700, an eight-week low. The largest cryptocurrency lost more than $52 billion in market value since...
Silicon Valley Bank: Fintech startups and scaleups are desperate for clarity
OpinionAlternative lendingDigital bankingSavings and investmentCrypto The stability of Silicon Valley Bank, whose $210 billion in assets make it the 16th largest US bank, rattled investors yesterday,...
The Thai Government Will Give Tax Exemptions To Issuers Of Digital Asset Investment Tokens – Taxes Bitcoin News
Thailand’s government has said that companies issuing digital tokens will receive a dispensation exempting them from paying corporate and value-added taxes. According to a report, the...
What is Fintech – A Beginner’s Guide
Introduction Financial technology, commonly known as FinTech, is a rapidly growing industry that combines technology and financial services to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of financial...
Starbucks’ NFT collection sells out in 20 minutes for $200,000 in subdued market
Neither the author, Ruholamin Haqshanas, nor this website, The Tokenist, provides financial advice. Please see our website guidelines before making any financial decisions. US coffee giant...
Nigerians switch to virtual banks like commercial banking apps, USSD crashes amid Naira scarcity
Nigerians are shifting their banking needs to fintech as banking apps and unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) remain unreliable amid the current cash crunch. This has...
Top six predictions for Fintech M&A in 2023
Volatile tech stocks and rising interest rates put the brakes on fintech funding rounds and M&A in 2022. But while investment activity has fallen from 2021...
The History of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Surprisingly, Non-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs for short, have had quite an interesting story. While they gained notoriety during the entire crypto boom between 2020 and 2021,...