Mark Dewolf

Nova Scotia

Creative Director at SaltWire Network

Mark DeWolf - National Pres of CAPS (Canadian Assoc. of Professionals Sommeliers), wine writer, editor, food stylist, tour operator, work/wineaholic

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Canada will launch spot Solana ETFs ahead of the US

6 days ago | scribwolf.medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

As investor interest grows, Canada looks set to offer North America’s first staking-enabled spot SOL exchange traded funds. Canada is ready to green-light spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this year. A report this week from Bloomberg said a filing from TD Bank notes an Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) ruling allowing four asset managers to list the new spot ETF products.
Ethereum crashed in Q1. Could May’s Pectra upgrade bring it back?

2 weeks ago | digitalcurrencytraders.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Cryptocurrency Trader Journals, New Coin Listings, Bitcoin, Defi, NFT, Metaverse, AI, Web3. Opinions and Guides Created by Authors Who Invest and Build Blockchain. Follow publicationThe price of ETH has sunk since the start of the year. Traders hope a new and improved network will fuel a bullish trend. After suffering a 45% price drop in Q1, Ethereum (ETH) could be gearing-up for a revival.
Sui is on the ascent. What’s behind the latest wave of interest?

3 weeks ago | digitalcurrencytraders.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Cryptocurrency Trader Journals, New Coin Listings, Bitcoin, Defi, NFT, Metaverse, AI, Web3. Opinions and Guides Created by Authors Who Invest and Build Blockchain. Follow publicationTraders are betting the DeFi challenger can be more than the sum of its parts. Hyped as the next Solana for its high throughput and efficient architecture, Layer 1 blockchain Sui has re-emerged as a magnet for capital inflows.
Tokenizing real world assets will be one of the hottest crypto trends of 2025

3 weeks ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

From highly-coveted collectibles to US treasuries and real estate, offline-world assets are rapidly moving on-chainMark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Capital·4 min read·--Digital deeds. Physical assets. Ever wondered what it would be like to own something hugely expensive, precious, and beyond the means of mere mortals? Could be a Picasso, a rare gemstone, or a guitar owned by Jimi Hendrix.
Why are Bitcoin miners trading crypto for AI?

3 weeks ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

As demand for AI compute surges, miners have found a new way to monetize their high-powered ASIC investmentsMark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Ledger+·4 min read·--Blame the halving. Bitcoin mining companies are shifting focus, becoming less reliant on the proceeds from Bitcoin transactions and re-jigging business models to better serve the heavy storage and compute requirements of generative AI.
Why VIRTUAL’s blockchain launchpad for AI agents is a win-win for devs and traders

4 weeks ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

By democratizing agentic AI, the project is sparking new use cases and crypto opportunitiesMark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Capital·5 min read·--‘You are entering an AI agents community.’Imagine creating a money-generating AI agent and then confidently setting it loose without writing a single line of code. That’s the premise behind Virtuals Protocol. The Ethereum L2 project makes it possible to build AI agents with distributed ownership and then run them in permissionless environments.
Unpicking Hyperliquid’s golden airdrop, the most lucrative token giveaway of all time

1 month ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Excluding venture capital and prioritizing early enthusiasts turned out to be a winning combination for the DeFi tokenMark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Capital·4 min read·--At the end of last year, crypto Twitter was raving about the latest airdrop. Nothing new there — buzzy airdrop announcements blast into social newsfeeds every week. But this time the hype was real. In fact, HyperLiquid ($HYPE) had pulled off one of the most extraordinary airdrops ever.
Five crypto IPOs to watch in 2025

1 month ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Falling interest rates and a crypto-friendly SEC have VCs on the hunt for liquidity eventsMark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Capital·5 min read·--Unicorns wanted. In the aftermath of the 2024 elections, venture capitalists are hoping to up the pace of initial public offerings (IPOs) by leading US crypto firms. Analysts at crypto asset manager Bitwise expect 2025 to ‘be the year of the crypto IPO,’ driven by investor demand, increased institutional adoption, and a favorable regulatory environment.
Why gold-backed tokens might be the missing piece in your crypto portfolio

1 month ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Mark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Capital·6 min read·--Blending the yellow metal’s reliability with the benefits of blockchain could offer investors a best-of-both-worlds opportunity. Gold’s ongoing 2025 rally has sent it to record highs of over $3,030 per ounce. That’s drawing attention to gold-backed tokens — a niche class of cryptocurrencies that’s quickly growing in stature.
More crypto rug pulls likely as hackers zombify AI trading bots

1 month ago | medium.com | Mark Dewolf |Mark de Wolf

Cyber crims are turning meme coin projects into a ‘zero-sum game’. Mark Dewolf·FollowPublished inThe Ledger Digest·3 min read·--In the aftermath of the LIBRA meme coin scandal — a grift so impressively executed that it even fooled Argentina’s sitting president — cyber thieves are now targeting ‘sniper’ trading bots with a new type of attack.