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.

Trump Appoints Crypto Advocate Stephan Miran as Chair of Economic Advisers

Trump Appoints Crypto Advocate Stephan Miran as Chair of Economic Advisers

Trump appoints crypto advocate Stephen Miran as Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, signaling a pro-crypto agenda.

Binance.US Plans 2025 Comeback, CEO Reflects on Regulatory Struggles and Future Growth

Binance.US Plans 2025 Comeback, CEO Reflects on Regulatory Struggles and Future Growth

Binance.US plans to restore USD services in 2025, overcoming regulatory challenges and banking restrictions.

Former College Athlete Bo Hines Named Head of Trump's Digital Assets Council

Former College Athlete Bo Hines Named Head of Trump's Digital Assets Council

Trump's appointment of Bo Hines as executive director of the Presidential Digital Assets Council signals a new direction for cryptocurrency policy leadership.

Japanese Firm Metaplanet Acquires Record-Breaking $60M in Bitcoin Below $100K

Japanese Firm Metaplanet Acquires Record-Breaking $60M in Bitcoin Below $100K

Metaplanet expands its Bitcoin holdings with a historic 619.7 BTC purchase, solidifying its position as a major institutional crypto investor in Asia.

SEC Approves Franklin Templeton and Hashdex Dual Bitcoin-Ethereum Index ETFs

SEC Approves Franklin Templeton and Hashdex Dual Bitcoin-Ethereum Index ETFs

The SEC approves Franklin Templeton and Hashdex dual Bitcoin-Ethereum index ETFs, marking a milestone for institutional crypto access.

Trump-Linked Crypto Project Buys 722 Ethereum Amid Market Dip

Trump-Linked Crypto Project Buys 722 Ethereum Amid Market Dip

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial buys 722 Ethereum for $2.5M, raising its total ETH holdings to $53 million amid a market downturn.

Cryptopia Returns Millions in Crypto to Users After Liquidation

Cryptopia Returns Millions in Crypto to Users After Liquidation

Cryptopia repays NZ$400 million in crypto to 10,000 verified account holders after years of liquidation efforts.

Leadership Shift at Aptos Labs: Mo Shaikh Steps Down as CEO

Leadership Shift at Aptos Labs: Mo Shaikh Steps Down as CEO

Aptos co-founder Avery Ching takes over as CEO, as Mo Shaikh transitions to a strategic advisory role.

El Salvador Forced to Limit Bitcoin Activities in $1.4 Billion Deal with IMF

El Salvador Forced to Limit Bitcoin Activities in $1.4 Billion Deal with IMF

El Salvador reaches a $1.4 billion deal with the IMF to restrict bitcoin-related activities, including limiting public sector purchases and winding down the Chivo wallet.

Russian T-Bank to Launch Blockchain Token Investment Platform

Russian T-Bank to Launch Blockchain Token Investment Platform

Bank formerly known as Tinkoff Bank will use Atomyze platform to launch eight different types of DFA offerings.

Federal Reserve Rules Out Bitcoin Holdings, Defers to Congress

Federal Reserve Rules Out Bitcoin Holdings, Defers to Congress

Federal Reserve Chair Powell confirms the central bank lacks authority to hold Bitcoin, leaving any potential cryptocurrency reserves to Congressional action.

WazirX (WRX) Price Crashes 50% Following Binance Delisting and Fresh Probe

WazirX (WRX) Price Crashes 50% Following Binance Delisting and Fresh Probe

Binance's delisting of WazirX (WRX) triggers a 50% price drop, compounded by legal challenges and investor concerns. Other tokens AKRO and BLZ also affected.