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 Paul Atkins Nominated for SEC Chairman by Trump Campaign

Pro-Crypto Paul Atkins Nominated for SEC Chairman by Trump Campaign

Paul Atkins, a former SEC Commissioner with blockchain expertise, has been appointed by President Trump to lead the SEC, promising clearer cryptocurrency regulations

Bybit Marks Six-Year Anniversary

Bybit Marks Six-Year Anniversary

Bybit celebrates its 6th anniversary with remarkable growth, reaching 60 million users and expanding its global cryptocurrency exchange presence

Crypto Founders Dominate Forbes' 30 Under 30 Finance List

Crypto Founders Dominate Forbes' 30 Under 30 Finance List

Cryptocurrency innovators secure significant representation in prestigious annual recognition.

Backed, Sonic and Chainlink Collaborate with Fortlake for Landmark Fund Tokenization

Backed, Sonic and Chainlink Collaborate with Fortlake for Landmark Fund Tokenization

Backed, Sonic, and Chainlink have entered into a strategic partnership with Fortlake to tokenize their Sigma Opportunities Fund.

Crypto Compliance 'No Longer Optional' Under Australia's New Draft Guidelines

Crypto Compliance 'No Longer Optional' Under Australia's New Draft Guidelines

Sweeping proposed changes would force most crypto firms in Australia to obtain financial licensing, which some worry will drive innovators offshore.

Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges in Crypto Lender Scandal

Ex-Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges in Crypto Lender Scandal

Mashinsky agreed not to appeal a sentence of up to 30 years, with sentencing set for April 8, 2025.

SEC's Crypto Enforcement Chief Jorge Tenreiro Ascends to Key Litigation Role

SEC's Crypto Enforcement Chief Jorge Tenreiro Ascends to Key Litigation Role

SEC's top crypto enforcer Jorge Tenreiro advances to chief litigation counsel, signaling continued rigorous regulatory oversight.

Coinbase CEO Declares War on Law Firms Linked to Biden-Era Crypto Regulators

Coinbase CEO Declares War on Law Firms Linked to Biden-Era Crypto Regulators

Coinbase's Brian Armstrong takes a decisive stance against law firms hiring former SEC officials perceived as hostile to cryptocurrency innovation.

Staying Safe and Sound in Cryptoland: Mastering Web3 Wallet Security

Staying Safe and Sound in Cryptoland: Mastering Web3 Wallet Security

Asset security is one of the key pillars of crypto investment, and wallets such as Ledger, MetaMask, Trezor, and Tonkeeper are ideal for storing your crypto assets.

DMM Bitcoin's Crypto Shutdown: A $320 Million Hack's Fallout

DMM Bitcoin's Crypto Shutdown: A $320 Million Hack's Fallout

After a devastating $320 million Bitcoin theft, DMM Bitcoin prepares to transfer all customer assets to SBI VC Trade by March 2025.

Coinbase Abandons Turkey's Crypto Market Amid Regulatory Shifts

Coinbase Abandons Turkey's Crypto Market Amid Regulatory Shifts

Coinbase pulls out of Turkey's crypto market as regulatory landscape becomes increasingly complex and challenging for foreign exchanges.

Coinbase Ends USDC Rewards for Europe-Based Customers in Response to MiCA

Coinbase Ends USDC Rewards for Europe-Based Customers in Response to MiCA

Qualified users will earn USDC rewards until Nov. 30, with final payouts distributed in early December.