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Top 10 Crypto Gems for 2025: Unveiling the Future of Investing

Top 10 Crypto Gems for 2025: Unveiling the Future of Investing

The cryptocurrency space is ever-changing, and what works today may not work tomorrow as new projects and new technology are developed every second. For investors, this is both a huge opportunity and a great challenge. The risk, though, comes with the high reward since the platform’s thesis is to find...

2025 Crypto Investments: Why Individual Responsibility Matters More Than Ever

2025 Crypto Investments: Why Individual Responsibility Matters More Than Ever

It's a digital Wild West, isn't it? Filled with promise, yes, but likewise overflowing with treachery. As much as we’d like to sugarcoat it, let’s not kid ourselves. To have faith that a regulatory agency will come flying in on the safety mandate to save everybody is just patently ludicrous....

Is SEC Overreach Stifling NFT Innovation? OpenSea's Plea Deserves Answers

Is SEC Overreach Stifling NFT Innovation? OpenSea's Plea Deserves Answers

The SEC is at it again. This time it’s the NFT space that’s in the crosshairs, and if the regulators prevail the fallout will be disastrous for innovation. Even OpenSea, the biggest NFT marketplace in the world, seems to be crying “please, SEC, give us something to work with.” And...

OpenSea's SEC Plea: A Trojan Horse for Crypto Billionaires?

OpenSea's SEC Plea: A Trojan Horse for Crypto Billionaires?

Let's be blunt. OpenSea’s new found concern for “regulatory clarity” stinks more than a seven-day-old tuna fish special. They want the SEC to back off. But they argue that they are doing it for the betterment of all art NFT creators. But is it really? If so, it’s a rather...

CryptoPunk Alien Sells at a Loss Despite Collection's Strong Performance

CryptoPunk Alien Sells at a Loss Despite Collection's Strong Performance

As much as one year after he purchased CryptoPunks #3100 for 4,500 ETH – the equivalent of about $16 million at the time – Non-Fungible Token (NFT) whale sold it recently for 4,000 ETH. That’s the same as $6.04 million. This transaction ended up being a huge loser—it cost the...

OpenSea to SEC: Don't Regulate NFTs as Securities Exchanges!

OpenSea to SEC: Don't Regulate NFTs as Securities Exchanges!

Token ATH! are going behind-the-scenes as we explore this and much more, including the NFT ecosystem, a hotbed for regulatory debate. Above: OpenSea remains as the largest NFT market. It vigorously protests regulating it as a securities exchange by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This article further explores OpenSea’s...

OpenSea Seeks SEC Guidance, Exemption From Broker Regulation

OpenSea Seeks SEC Guidance, Exemption From Broker Regulation

The world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea is doing its part. Most importantly, they have challenged the SEC to provide clear guidance to help regulate marketplaces that endanger America’s innovators with uncertainty. In addition, the company is asking the SEC to exempt NFT marketplaces from its proposed new broker...

OpenSea to SEC: Don't Regulate NFTs Like Securities!

OpenSea to SEC: Don't Regulate NFTs Like Securities!

The world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) is changing fast. As it continues to increase in popularity, state and federal regulatory authorities such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are becoming more watchful. Even OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace and trusted flagship of the NFT economy, raised eyebrows last week...

OpenSea's SEC Plea: Protecting Artists or Enabling Crypto Billionaires?

OpenSea's SEC Plea: Protecting Artists or Enabling Crypto Billionaires?

The world of NFTs promised a revolution. An opportunity for artists to finally cut out the gatekeepers, go straight to collectors and make a living from their work. So the question is, are we delivering on that promise? Or is it just another golden cage that helps the already privileged...

Crypto Trading Volumes Surge as Stablecoins Show Resilience Amidst Bitcoin Dip

Crypto Trading Volumes Surge as Stablecoins Show Resilience Amidst Bitcoin Dip

Just in the first quarter of 2025, institutional cryptocurrency trading volumes jumped by a staggering 141% year-over-year. This increase took place even as Bitcoin suffered its sharpest price drop since 2022. The stablecoin sector ended up being the most resilient during this slump. Its total market capitalization surged over $230...