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.

Nasdaq-Listed BNC Acquires $160M BNB Holdings, Becomes World's Largest Corporate Holder

Nasdaq-Listed BNC Acquires $160M BNB Holdings, Becomes World's Largest Corporate Holder

BNB Network Company becomes the world's largest corporate BNB holder after purchasing 200,000 tokens for $160 million through strategic private placement.

LayerZero Proposes $110M Stargate Acquisition as Token Prices Surge

LayerZero Proposes $110M Stargate Acquisition as Token Prices Surge

LayerZero Foundation proposes acquiring Stargate protocol for $110 million in an all-token deal, driving significant price increases for both cryptocurrencies.

El Salvador Authorizes Investment Banks to Hold Bitcoin Under New Regulatory Framework

El Salvador Authorizes Investment Banks to Hold Bitcoin Under New Regulatory Framework

El Salvador passes landmark law allowing licensed investment banks to hold Bitcoin and serve institutional clients.

White House Crypto Council Director Bo Hines Steps Down

White House Crypto Council Director Bo Hines Steps Down

White House Crypto Council Executive Director Bo Hines announced his resignation to return to private sector work.

Tether Gains EU Regulatory Foothold Through Strategic Bit2Me Investment

Tether Gains EU Regulatory Foothold Through Strategic Bit2Me Investment

Tether invests in Spain's first MiCA-compliant Spanish-speaking exchange to expand EU operations.

SEC and Ripple Officially End Long-Running Legal Battle

SEC and Ripple Officially End Long-Running Legal Battle

The SEC and Ripple have jointly dismissed all appeals, officially ending their four-year legal battle over XRP.

Ukraine Central Bank Supports Crypto Legalization Despite Payment Restrictions

Ukraine Central Bank Supports Crypto Legalization Despite Payment Restrictions

Ukraine's National Bank Governor supports cryptocurrency legalization but firmly opposes using digital assets as legal tender or payment methods.

CleanSpark Reports Record Quarterly Earnings, Surpasses Wall Street Expectations

CleanSpark Reports Record Quarterly Earnings, Surpasses Wall Street Expectations

Bitcoin miner CleanSpark posted record $198.6 million quarterly revenue, up 91% year-over-year, significantly beating Wall Street analyst expectations.

Tornado Cash Co-founder Roman Storm Found Guilty on One Charge After Jury Deadlock

Tornado Cash Co-founder Roman Storm Found Guilty on One Charge After Jury Deadlock

Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm convicted on unlicensed money business charge while jury deadlocks on other counts.

KakaoBank Plans Major Entry into South Korean Stablecoin Market Amid Regulatory Shift

KakaoBank Plans Major Entry into South Korean Stablecoin Market Amid Regulatory Shift

South Korea's KakaoBank announces plans to actively participate in the country's emerging stablecoin ecosystem through issuance and custody services.

Parataxis SPAC Merger Creates $640M Bitcoin Treasury Company

Parataxis SPAC Merger Creates $640M Bitcoin Treasury Company

Parataxis Holdings announces SPAC merger with SilverBox Corp IV to create a $640 million Bitcoin treasury company trading on NYSE.

JPMorgan Appoints Kara Kennedy as Kinexys Blockchain Division Co-Head

JPMorgan Appoints Kara Kennedy as Kinexys Blockchain Division Co-Head

JPMorgan Chase named Kara Kennedy as global co-head of its Kinexys blockchain division, strengthening leadership as the bank expands digital asset infrastructure projects.