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.

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.

Senator Tim Scott Pushes Urgent Crypto Legislation Amid Global Competition

Senator Tim Scott Pushes Urgent Crypto Legislation Amid Global Competition

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott urged lawmakers to accelerate crypto market structure legislation during a crucial July 9 hearing on digital assets.

Changpeng Zhao's Family Office Launches BNB Treasury Company for US IPO

Changpeng Zhao's Family Office Launches BNB Treasury Company for US IPO

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao's family office is backing a new BNB treasury company that plans to go public on a major US exchange.

South Korea Moves to Grant Startup Benefits to Cryptocurrency Firms

South Korea Moves to Grant Startup Benefits to Cryptocurrency Firms

South Korea plans to reclassify crypto firms as startups eligible for tax benefits.

US Treasury Sanctions North Korean IT Worker Network Behind Crypto Company Infiltration Scheme

US Treasury Sanctions North Korean IT Worker Network Behind Crypto Company Infiltration Scheme

The US Treasury sanctioned two individuals and four entities involved in a North Korean IT worker ring that infiltrated crypto companies to steal funds and identities.

Truth Social Submits Blue-Chip Crypto ETF Filing Featuring Five Major Cryptocurrencies

Truth Social Submits Blue-Chip Crypto ETF Filing Featuring Five Major Cryptocurrencies

Trump Media & Technology Group files S-1 registration with SEC for blue-chip cryptocurrency ETF holding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cronos.

Tether Accumulates $8 Billion Gold Holdings in Private Swiss Vault

Tether Accumulates $8 Billion Gold Holdings in Private Swiss Vault

Tether has accumulated approximately $8 billion worth of gold reserves in a private Swiss vault to reduce custody costs and hedge against regulatory risks.

Crypto Industry Coalition Pushes Congress to Pass CLARITY Act During "Crypto Week"

Crypto Industry Coalition Pushes Congress to Pass CLARITY Act During "Crypto Week"

Stand With Crypto and 65 advocacy groups urge House lawmakers to quickly pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act next week.

RemixPoint CEO First in Japan to Receive Full Bitcoin Salary

RemixPoint CEO First in Japan to Receive Full Bitcoin Salary

Japanese energy firm RemixPoint becomes first listed company in Japan to pay CEO entirely in Bitcoin.

Dubai Grants Historic Approval for QNB-DMZ Tokenized Money Market Fund

Dubai Grants Historic Approval for QNB-DMZ Tokenized Money Market Fund

Dubai Financial Services Authority approves the QCD Money Market Fund, the first tokenized money market fund launched by Qatar National Bank and DMZ Finance.

Murano Global Secures $500M Equity Deal for Bitcoin Treasury Initiative

Murano Global Secures $500M Equity Deal for Bitcoin Treasury Initiative

Murano Global announces $500 million equity agreement with Yorkville to fund Bitcoin treasury purchases and corporate adoption strategy.