Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) are all the rage lately. They wield the potential to make finance more inclusive, open, and equitable to all citizens. Distinguishing the real ones from the hypes is absolutely necessary, particularly when real dollars are at stake.Finance For All, Really?DEXs are touted as the way to eliminate...
The ever-changing landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) creates new opportunities and risks for investors. Therefore, looking forward to 2025, a number of decentralized exchange (DEX) tokens appear to be among the most promising. These tokens are primarily linked to platforms that are leading the charge in trading efficiency, liquidity provision...
Nike is currently defending a class action lawsuit over its non-fungible tokens (NFTs), with class representatives claiming damages of more than $5 million. The complaint alleges the scheme violates consumer protection laws in all 50 states. The gist of the complaint is that Nike’s NFTs were, in fact, unregistered securities,...
So, Mint and Noves are hoping to de-villainize NFTs a bit…Let’s get real though, actually trying to figure out the NFT space has been like translating Sumerian Cuneiform for way too long.Their collaboration, heralding human-readable transactions, is a move appreciated in the right direction.Reversing blockchain gibberish into plain English doesn’t...
We all saw the hype. That promise of the metaverse, of owning a piece of the future, personified by those digital sneakers and avatars. Nike, a brand otherwise synonymous with innovation and aspiration, took the plunge into NFT marketplace with its acquisition of RTFKT. Now, with a lawsuit looming and...
NFTs offer a lot of creative opportunities, but the world is a legal minefield. Of the high profile cases, perhaps the most watched is Nike’s lawsuit against StockX, in which Nike is seeking $5 million in damages. This is not as simple as a spat between two large corporations, though...
Cantor Fitzgerald’s 21 Capital continues to raise eyebrows after giant Bitcoin treasury. But why now? Or at least, that’s what they’ve indicated by finger-pointing at a possible pro-crypto Trump administration. This isn’t simply another investment management company hopping on the ESG bandwagon. This is much more than one deal –...
By 2025, it’s ready to take the leap from the edges of the technology universe to the hearts and minds of millions. What does that really mean to the average person out there? This is not only a problem for cryptocurrency or NFTs. It’s a very big deal though —...
The cryptocurrency market is maturing. As global regulatory frameworks become clearer, institutions are becoming more attracted to Bitcoin. Such maturation paves the way for crypto’s original currency. It’s worth noting that Bitcoin opened the door for many other, very different cryptocurrencies, called altcoins. FakeBollinger.com is here to cut through the...
Switzerland. Neutrality. Precision. Banking. Each of these terms conjures up notions of soundness, prudence, and a country in the center of the world’s financial universe. Now, imagine adding another word to that list: Bitcoin.That said, the possibility of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) owning Bitcoin is certainly exciting. Even if...
