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.

North Carolina Introduces Bills to Add Crypto to State Retirement Funds

North Carolina Introduces Bills to Add Crypto to State Retirement Funds

North Carolina lawmakers propose bills to allocate up to 5% of state retirement funds into cryptocurrencies, aiming to modernize investment strategies.

Custodia and Vantage Bank Launch America's First Bank-Issued Stablecoin on Blockchain

Custodia and Vantage Bank Launch America's First Bank-Issued Stablecoin on Blockchain

Custodia and Vantage Bank launch “Avit,” the first-ever U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on Ethereum, marking a milestone in blockchain payments.

Crypto Custody Breakthrough: Coincheck Targets Institutional Investors

Crypto Custody Breakthrough: Coincheck Targets Institutional Investors

Coincheck introduces advanced crypto custody platform designed exclusively for high-value corporate and institutional clients.

GameStop's Digital Reinvention: Bitcoin as Strategic Asset

GameStop's Digital Reinvention: Bitcoin as Strategic Asset

GameStop's board approves Bitcoin allocation as part of innovative corporate financial restructuring.

Warren Grills SEC Nominee Paul Atkins Over FTX Ties and Crypto Industry Influence

Warren Grills SEC Nominee Paul Atkins Over FTX Ties and Crypto Industry Influence

Sen. Warren questions SEC nominee Paul Atkins on his role with FTX, his regulatory stance, and potential conflicts of interest.

Kentucky Governor Signs 'Bitcoin Rights' Bill Into Law, Joining Other States Pushing for Crypto Legislation

Kentucky Governor Signs 'Bitcoin Rights' Bill Into Law, Joining Other States Pushing for Crypto Legislation

Kentucky signs 'Bitcoin Rights' bill into law, joining Oklahoma in advancing crypto-friendly legislation.

Arizona Advances Strategic Digital Assets Legislation

Arizona Advances Strategic Digital Assets Legislation

State legislature advances bills to create strategic digital assets reserve.

Crypto Insights: Spanish Traders' Investment Landscape Revealed

Crypto Insights: Spanish Traders' Investment Landscape Revealed

The survey uncovers fascinating insights into Spanish cryptocurrency investment behaviors.

Coinbase in Talks to Acquire Crypto Options Exchange Deribit, per Bloomberg

Coinbase in Talks to Acquire Crypto Options Exchange Deribit, per Bloomberg

Coinbase explores a potential acquisition of Deribit, expanding its presence in the rapidly growing crypto derivatives market.

DWF Labs Unveils $250M Fund to Boost Blockchain Adoption and Web3 Growth

DWF Labs Unveils $250M Fund to Boost Blockchain Adoption and Web3 Growth

DWF Labs launches a $250M fund to invest in blockchain projects driving real-world Web3 adoption with a focus on mid- and large-cap projects.

DeFi at a Crossroads: How Regulation Will Shape Financial Innovation

DeFi at a Crossroads: How Regulation Will Shape Financial Innovation

Dan Greer, Co-Founder of DeFi App, argues that DeFi is not merely an alternative financial system but an evolution of traditional finance requiring balanced regulation to reach its full potential.

Fidelity Dives Into Tokenization with Ethereum-Based Treasury Fund

Fidelity Dives Into Tokenization with Ethereum-Based Treasury Fund

Fidelity ventures into asset tokenization by recording investor share data on Ethereum while maintaining traditional custody for its $80 million Treasury fund's underlying assets.