Gareth Jenkinson

Gareth Jenkinson is a journalist and radio presenter based in Durban, South Africa. When he’s not talking about sport on the airwaves - he’s got his eye on the Cryptocurrency market.

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Analysis

Facebook is exploring NFT-functionality in its Novi–Diem ecosystem, but how will the technological solution measure up to existing platforms?

Novi-FT? Facebook’s NFT support may not drive crypto adoption

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-09-11T13:14:00+01:00

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Africrypt founders are still on the run as investors turn to legal action to try to recoup funds lost in South Africa’s latest cryptocurrency theft scandal.

Africrypt turns sour on investors: Founders flee as court cases build up

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-07-10T11:50:00+01:00

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Analysis

China’s crackdown on Bitcoin mining sparks a restructuring of the distribution of the ecosystem, impacting the hash rate in the short run.

Hashing out a future: Is Bitcoin hash rate drop an opportunity in disguise?

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-06-27T13:47:00+01:00

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Follow up

El Salvador has become the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, but what are the complexities and potential short-term effects?

Adopting the Bitcoin standard? El Salvador writes itself into history books

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-06-12T12:54:00+01:00

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Follow up

Binance Smart Chain is getting overrun by hacks, with CipherTrace brought in to keep the BSC-based DeFi platforms safe.

Growing pains? DeFi exploits plunder BSC, which calls for reinforcements

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-06-05T15:37:00+01:00

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Analysis

Numbers don’t lie: Uniswap v3 gains traction with DeFi users despite May’s crypto market crash.

DeFi bucks crypto market correction as Uniswap v3 leads the charge

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-05-29T12:31:00+01:00

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Analysis

Nonfungible tokens continue to drive millions of dollars in sales. Here are the biggest NFT earners of 2021 so far.

When dollars meet the hype: The biggest NFT hits from celebrities

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-05-12T15:54:00+01:00

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Analysis

Attention is firmly on the short-term future of Ether after Ethereum's native cryptocurrency surged to new all-time highs above $3,500.

They see ETH rollin’: Why did Ether price reach $3.5K, and what’s next?

Gareth Jenkinson

2021-05-06T19:02:10+01:00

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