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.

Pro-Crypto NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Reelection Race Citing Finance Woes

Pro-Crypto NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Reelection Race Citing Finance Woes

Pro-crypto NYC Mayor Eric Adams drops reelection bid, citing campaign finance board's denial of public matching funds.

Hyperliquid Distributes 4,600 Hypurr NFTs to Early Users, Floor Price Surges to $68,900

Hyperliquid Distributes 4,600 Hypurr NFTs to Early Users, Floor Price Surges to $68,900

Hyperliquid distributed 4,600 Hypurr NFTs to early users, with floor prices quickly reaching $68,900 and generating $45 million in trading volume.

China Launches Shanghai Digital Yuan Operations Hub to Boost Global Currency Reach

China Launches Shanghai Digital Yuan Operations Hub to Boost Global Currency Reach

China opens Shanghai digital yuan operations center with cross-border payments, blockchain services, and digital asset platforms to advance yuan internationalization and reduce dollar dependence.

ING Euro Stablecoin Project Expands: Nine-Bank Consortium Finalizes 2026 Launch Plans

ING Euro Stablecoin Project Expands: Nine-Bank Consortium Finalizes 2026 Launch Plans

ING's euro stablecoin project advances with eight additional major European banks joining the MiCA-compliant consortium for 2026 launch.

Flare Network launches FXRP, unlocking DeFi for XRP

Flare Network launches FXRP, unlocking DeFi for XRP

Flare Network’s FXRP launch marks the first time XRP can be deployed in decentralized finance through a secure, non-custodial, overcollateralized framework.

The Future of Decentralized Governance: From DAOs to Orbs

The Future of Decentralized Governance: From DAOs to Orbs

While most DAOs suffer from voter apathy and whale domination, innovative delegated governance models like Orbs' Guardian system offer a path toward true decentralized democracy.

Automated Crypto Exchanges Might Seem Fast, But Nothing Beats The Human Touch

Automated Crypto Exchanges Might Seem Fast, But Nothing Beats The Human Touch

While automated crypto exchanges promise speed, their chatbot support and technical failures leave traders frustrated, making personalized OTC desks with dedicated human account managers the superior choice for serious crypto trading.

South Korean Tech Giant Naver Set to Acquire Upbit Exchange, Plans Won-Backed Stablecoin

South Korean Tech Giant Naver Set to Acquire Upbit Exchange, Plans Won-Backed Stablecoin

Naver Financial is acquiring Dunamu, operator of South Korea's largest crypto exchange Upbit, to launch a Korean won-backed stablecoin project.

Warren, Slotkin Demand Ethics Probe Into Trump Administration Crypto Dealings

Warren, Slotkin Demand Ethics Probe Into Trump Administration Crypto Dealings

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Elissa Slotkin voiced concerns that ethics rules were broken in connection with World Liberty Financial.

Take Your Wealth to the Next Level with Crypto.com Level-Up

Take Your Wealth to the Next Level with Crypto.com Level-Up

Crypto.com's Level-Up program empowers users to maximize their cryptocurrency wealth through tiered benefits, enhanced rewards, and exclusive access to premium trading features and financial services.

Who is Crypto.com?  The Crypto.com Story and Vision

Who is Crypto.com? The Crypto.com Story and Vision

Crypto.com's vision is "Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™" as they work to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption through innovation while empowering users to control their money, data, and identity.

CFTC Moves to Allow Stablecoins as Derivatives Collateral

CFTC Moves to Allow Stablecoins as Derivatives Collateral

CFTC seeks public feedback on using stablecoins as derivatives collateral until October 20.