Zoran Spirkovski

Zoran Spirkovski is a freelance journalist, brand strategist, and author published by CryptoBriefing, BeInCrypto, CryptoNewsNet, and NewsBlockchain. He writes about blockchain technology, cryptocurrency, branding, marketing, and productivity, and other stories that brew up in his mind.
He writes a daily blog about the same topics at zoransp.medium.com and he regularly contributes to freelance discussion groups.

377 articles published

Markets

Understanding the IRS’s New 1099-DA Form: What It Means for Cryptocurrency Taxation

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently unveiled the first draft of the 1099-DA form, tailored specifically for digital asset transactions. This development is a significant step in the integration of digital assets into the regulatory framework of the financial system, reflecting their growing prevalence. As digital assets increasingly intersect with traditional finance, comprehending the…

April 27, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

News

TND Summit Colombia 2024: A Crucial Convergence for Blockchain Pioneers

Latin America is at the forefront of blockchain technology's rapid expansion, making profound impacts across finance, government, and social services. Brazil's crypto user base exemplifies this growth, skyrocketing from 2 million in 2021 to 16 million by 2022, underscoring the region's increasing engagement with blockchain technologies. Similarly, Argentina and Mexico have showcased remarkable adoption rates,…

April 26, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Press Release

Revolutionizing Compliance in Digital Assets: Eesee Partners with Blockpass

In a landscape where digital asset transactions are becoming ever more ubiquitous, the demand for stringent compliance and security measures has never been more critical. Addressing this need, Eesee, a next-generation gamified digital asset marketplace, has joined forces with Blockpass, a pioneer in compliance solutions. This partnership is poised to set a new standard in…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Markets

Digital Asset Research Announces April 2024 Crypto Exchange Vetting Results

In an industry where reliability and trust are as volatile as the assets traded, the role of meticulous vetting in cryptocurrency exchanges cannot be overstated. Digital Asset Research (DAR), a leading authority in crypto asset data, has unveiled the results of its comprehensive April 2024 vetting of over 600 centralized crypto exchanges. This initiative is…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Technology

Franklin Templeton Innovates with Tokenized U.S. Government Money Fund on Stellar

Franklin Templeton is pioneering a new chapter in asset management by enabling peer-to-peer transfers of tokenized shares in its U.S. Government Money Fund, capitalizing on blockchain technologies facilitated by Stellar and Polygon networks. Tokenization of Assets: The New Frontier in Finance Tokenization—the digital representation of assets on blockchain—has revolutionized asset management. Franklin Templeton's approach allows for…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

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Technology

RACE Enhances Tokenization Access with Strategic Partnerships

London, April 25, 2024 – RACE, the pioneering blockchain infrastructure dedicated to the tokenization and trading of real-world assets (RWAs), has announced significant partnerships with DFNS and Bridge. These collaborations aim to simplify wallet management and reduce transaction costs, making it easier for users worldwide to engage with on-chain assets. Overview of RACE’s Infrastructure RACE stands…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Technology

The Future of Investment: RWA Tokenization and its Impact on the Financial Markets

In the evolving landscape of finance, Real-World Assets (RWAs)—encompassing everything from real estate to commodities—represent a vast store of tangible value. The digital age has introduced an innovative process known as tokenization, which converts rights to these assets into digital tokens on a blockchain. This integration of physical assets with blockchain technology promises enhanced liquidity,…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

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Featured Technology

Revolutionizing Blockchain Interoperability: Union Labs Partners with Polygon to Connect with Cosmos

DOVER, DE—April 18th, 2024—In a significant move for blockchain technology, Union Labs announces its upcoming integration with the AggLayer, an innovative decentralized service designed by Polygon Labs. This collaboration is set to enhance the interoperability between the vast ecosystems of Polygon and Cosmos, facilitating a seamless flow of liquidity and unlocking new possibilities for both…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

KuCoin’s Resilient Q1 2024: A Detailed Look at Its Surge in Spot Trading and Strategic Expansions

As we step into the second quarter of 2024, KuCoin has already marked its position as a leader in the cryptocurrency exchange landscape with outstanding growth figures from the first quarter. The global exchange reported a staggering 121.85% increase in spot trading volume, led predominantly by the MENA region with a 263.91% surge. This period…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski

Press Release Technology

Mantle Network and IntentX Join Forces to Enhance DeFi Ecosystem

SINGAPORE, APRIL 18, 2024 – In a significant development for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, Mantle Network, a DAO-led web3 ecosystem leveraging Ethereum's layer 2 technologies, has announced a strategic alliance with IntentX, a pioneering over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives decentralized exchange (DEX). This partnership marks a crucial step in enhancing liquidity and trading functionalities across the…

April 25, 20240Comments

ByZoran Spirkovski