Articles by Nikolas Sargeant

Nik is a content and public relations specialist with an ever-growing interest in Crypto. He has been published on several leading Crypto and blockchain based news sites. He is currently based in Spain, but hails from the Pacific Northwest in the US.

Kazakhstan Considers Crypto Investment for National Reserves

Kazakhstan Considers Crypto Investment for National Reserves

Kazakhstan's central bank explores investing national reserves in cryptocurrency assets to diversify sovereign holdings.

OKX Joins Global Dollar Network, Integrates Paxos USDG Stablecoin

OKX Joins Global Dollar Network, Integrates Paxos USDG Stablecoin

OKX becomes core partner in Global Dollar Network, offering 60 million users access to regulated USDG stablecoin.

Federal Regulators Issue Crypto Custody Guidelines for Banks

Federal Regulators Issue Crypto Custody Guidelines for Banks

Federal banking regulators issued joint guidance requiring banks offering cryptocurrency custody services to implement stronger risk controls and comply with existing regulations.

Bitcoin Whale Awakens: $2.1B Transfer Signals Market Shift

Bitcoin Whale Awakens: $2.1B Transfer Signals Market Shift

A dormant Bitcoin whale transferred $2.1 billion worth of cryptocurrency to Galaxy Digital after holding the coins since 2011, when they were purchased for under $4 each.

Bank of England Chief Warns Major Banks Against Stablecoin Issuance

Bank of England Chief Warns Major Banks Against Stablecoin Issuance

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey warns major banks against issuing stablecoins, citing threats to financial stability.

Czech Central Bank Adds Coinbase, Boosts Palantir Holdings

Czech Central Bank Adds Coinbase, Boosts Palantir Holdings

Czech National Bank initiates $18 million Coinbase position while expanding Palantir stake in Q2 portfolio moves.

Snoop Dogg's Telegram NFT Drop Sells Out in Record Time, Generating $12 Million

Snoop Dogg's Telegram NFT Drop Sells Out in Record Time, Generating $12 Million

Snoop Dogg's Telegram NFT collection sold out in 30 minutes, raising $12 million.

Senate Confirms Former Bitfury Executive Jonathan Gould as OCC Head

Senate Confirms Former Bitfury Executive Jonathan Gould as OCC Head

Former Bitfury CLO Jonathan Gould confirmed to lead US banking regulator OCC in 50-45 Senate vote.

LIBRA Token Creator Challenges New York Class Action Jurisdiction

LIBRA Token Creator Challenges New York Class Action Jurisdiction

LIBRA token creator Hayden Davis seeks dismissal of New York class action, claiming global token offering didn't target state residents.

Ethereum Surges Past $3,000 Milestone as Bitcoin Hits New $117K Heights

Ethereum Surges Past $3,000 Milestone as Bitcoin Hits New $117K Heights

Ethereum has broken through the $3,000 barrier for the first time in 2025, currently trading at $3,020.86, marking a dramatic recovery from April's $1,794 low.

Australia Launches Major Digital Currency Trial with Top Banks

Australia Launches Major Digital Currency Trial with Top Banks

Australia's central bank launches major digital currency trial with top banks testing CBDCs and tokenized assets.

Warren Counters GOP Push for Crypto Deregulation with Investor Protection Framework

Warren Counters GOP Push for Crypto Deregulation with Investor Protection Framework

Senator Elizabeth Warren presented a five-point framework to counter Republican crypto deregulation efforts during a Senate Banking Committee hearing.