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.

'Razzlekhan' Morgan Requests Time Served in $8.2B Bitfinex Bitcoin Case

'Razzlekhan' Morgan Requests Time Served in $8.2B Bitfinex Bitcoin Case

Morgan's legal team cites her compliance with pretrial supervision and minimal role in the cryptocurrency laundering scheme.

Tether Abandons Plans for Official Blockchain, Focuses on Partnerships

Tether Abandons Plans for Official Blockchain, Focuses on Partnerships

Tether prioritizes ecosystem collaboration over blockchain development, with CEO citing importance of neutrality in the crypto space.

Crypto.com Acquires Watchdog Capital to Expand US Trading Services

Crypto.com Acquires Watchdog Capital to Expand US Trading Services

Crypto.com's acquisition of SEC-registered broker-dealer Watchdog Capital paves way for expanded US offerings including stocks and options trading.

SEC Issues Wells Notice to Immutable, Alleging Securities Violations

SEC Issues Wells Notice to Immutable, Alleging Securities Violations

Gaming blockchain firm Immutable faces potential SEC enforcement action over its IMX token, receiving an unusually brief Wells notice following their initial meeting.

io.net and GAIB Strengthen Collaboration to Democratize Access to GPU Computing Resources

io.net and GAIB Strengthen Collaboration to Democratize Access to GPU Computing Resources

io.net and GAIB have strengthened their collaboration in a bid to advance a shared vision of democratized access to GPU computing resources.

Kraken Appoints Co-CEO as Exchange Cuts 15% of Workforce

Kraken Appoints Co-CEO as Exchange Cuts 15% of Workforce

Crypto exchange Kraken names Arjun Sethi co-CEO while reducing staff by 400, including top executives, amid organizational restructuring.

Binance Appoints Jeff Li as VP of Product at Dubai Blockchain Week

Binance Appoints Jeff Li as VP of Product at Dubai Blockchain Week

Former TikTok and crypto exchange leader Jeff Li joins Binance as VP of Product, set to drive Web3 innovation and accessibility.

Visa Direct Integration Brings Instant Crypto Trading to Coinbase Users

Visa Direct Integration Brings Instant Crypto Trading to Coinbase Users

Visa and Coinbase partner to enable instant deposits and withdrawals via eligible debit cards, revolutionizing how users interact with digital assets.

Standard Chartered Joins OKX as Crypto Custodian Expands Global Reach

Standard Chartered Joins OKX as Crypto Custodian Expands Global Reach

Global banking giant Standard Chartered partners with OKX to provide institutional-grade crypto custody services, marking a significant step in bridging traditional finance and digital assets.

ZA Bank Launches Crypto Trading

ZA Bank Launches Crypto Trading

Hong Kong's ZA Bank launched a sandbox trial for retail crypto trading services, marking a milestone in the city's push to become Asia's premier digital asset hub.

Tether Reveals Massive Reserve Holdings

Tether Reveals Massive Reserve Holdings

Tether CEO reveals massive reserves including $100B in US Treasuries, 82k Bitcoin, and 48 tonnes of gold, while refuting WSJ's regulatory probe claims.

Warriors Score Big: Coinbase Partnership Marks Crypto's Sports Comeback

Warriors Score Big: Coinbase Partnership Marks Crypto's Sports Comeback

The NBA champions forge new crypto alliance, bringing blockchain experiences to Chase Center fans.