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.

Bybit Seeks Regulatory License in Austria Amid European Expansion

Bybit Seeks Regulatory License in Austria Amid European Expansion

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced plans to obtain regulatory approval in Austria as part of its broader strategy to expand operations across key markets.

Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Chinese Team Claims Encryption Crack

Quantum Computing Breakthrough: Chinese Team Claims Encryption Crack

Shanghai University researchers report using quantum annealing to break common encryption algorithms, raising concerns for digital security.

KuCoin Lists two Tokens and a Trading Bot Listing Campaign

KuCoin Lists two Tokens and a Trading Bot Listing Campaign

KuCoin has announced two updates for its users: a trading bot event featuring a 300,000 BABYBNB prize pool and the listing of Puffer (PUFFER) on its Spot trading platform.

Upbit Under Scrutiny: South Korea's Crypto Giant Faces Monopoly Probe

Upbit Under Scrutiny: South Korea's Crypto Giant Faces Monopoly Probe

South Korea's financial watchdog investigates Upbit's market dominance, potentially reshaping the nation's cryptocurrency landscape.

dYdX Founder Reclaims CEO Role Amid Market Turbulence

dYdX Founder Reclaims CEO Role Amid Market Turbulence

Antonio Juliano returns as dYdX CEO, aiming to steer the company through competitive pressures and market challenges.

FBI Exposes Massive Crypto Market Manipulation in Undercover Operation

FBI Exposes Massive Crypto Market Manipulation in Undercover Operation

Federal authorities have uncovered a major cryptocurrency fraud, charging three companies and 15 individuals. The FBI's use of a decoy digital token led to several arrests and the seizure of millions in crypto assets.

Trump-Backed Crypto Project Seeks Integration with Aave DeFi Protocol

Trump-Backed Crypto Project Seeks Integration with Aave DeFi Protocol

World Liberty Financial, a crypto platform linked to Donald Trump, plans to run on the Aave DeFi protocol, blending political influence with blockchain technology.

ARK Invest Expands Coinbase Holdings with $2.2M Purchase

ARK Invest Expands Coinbase Holdings with $2.2M Purchase

Cathie Wood's firm acquires additional COIN shares, marking its first Coinbase investment since early September.

Dragonz Lab Secures $9M in Funding Led By Syndicate Capital to Enhance ‘Dragonz Land’ Ecosystem

Dragonz Lab Secures $9M in Funding Led By Syndicate Capital to Enhance ‘Dragonz Land’ Ecosystem

Dragonz Labs has raised $9m in a funding round led by Syndicate Capital and will use the funds to enhance its Dragonz Land ecosystem.

Former SEC Commissioner Dan Gallagher Eyed for Top Role in Potential Trump Administration

Former SEC Commissioner Dan Gallagher Eyed for Top Role in Potential Trump Administration

Robinhood's CLO and ex-SEC official Dan Gallagher emerges as a frontrunner for SEC Chair if Trump wins in 2024.

New York Financial Watchdog Seeks Blockchain Expert to Combat Crypto Crime

New York Financial Watchdog Seeks Blockchain Expert to Combat Crypto Crime

NYDFS is recruiting a senior blockchain analyst with crypto experience to bolster its fight against financial crimes in the digital asset space.

KuCoin Lists 3 Tokens and, Launches a Listing Campaign

KuCoin Lists 3 Tokens and, Launches a Listing Campaign

KuCoin announces the listing of two new tokens and a promotional campaign for a recently listed project.