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Diddy Hires Sam Bankman-Fried’s (New) Lawyer
1.10.2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs has hired Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer, Alexandra Shapiro, to appeal a New York judge’s decision to keep him locked up while he awaits trial for racketeering and sex trafficking charges
Banking Platform OpenPayd Hires Two Senior Execs From Crypto Prime Broker FalconX
30.9.2024
Lux Thiagarajah and Richard Usher will be joining the business on Tuesday October 1st
Tether Hires PayPal Government Affairs Ace as U.S. Scrutiny Unresolved
13.9.2024
Tether hired a government-affairs veteran from PayPal and Chainalysis, Jesse Spiro, to head its own shop as the issuer of the leading {{USDT}} stablecoin has long been under a cloud of reported U.S. investigations
Binance Hires UK Accounting Firm Grant Thornton To Advise on Audits
4.9.2024
Binance has hired U.K.-based Grant Thornton to advise on accounting and tax matters, it announced Wednesday
20% of Binance’s new hires this year will be in compliance, says CEO
22.8.2024
The company aims to increase its compliance workforce by 200 this year, along with another 800 staff in other departments.
Polymarket Hires Nate Silver After Taking in $265M of Bets on U.S. Election: Report
17.7.2024
As the U.S. presidential election enters its final stretch, crypto-based prediction market platform Polymarket is striking while the iron is hot by hiring popular statistician and writer Nate Silver as an adviser
Tether hires Chainalysis’ chief economist for USDT usage reports
15.7.2024
Tether has appointed Philip Gradwell as head of economics to improve transparency on USDT usage to regulators
Tether Hires Chainalysis Talent to Bolster Economic Insight
15.7.2024
Tether, the company behind the stablecoin USDT, has appointed Philip Gradwell as its new Head of Economics. Gradwell previously worked for blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis for over six years. From Blockchain Analysis to Stablecoin Economics Gradwell, who spent over six years as Chief Economist...
Bitcoin Miner Ionic Digital Hires CFO to Shepherd IPO
11.7.2024
Worldcoin Hires Former Google, X and Apple Execs to Beef Up Privacy, Security
2.7.2024
Tools for Humanity (TFH), a contributor to the Worldcoin project, hired four executives to advance its mission to ensure a more just economic system, the company said on Tuesday
Crypto Prime Broker FalconX Starts FX Desk With Hires From BCB Group
28.5.2024
The offering will provide crypto trading firms, exchanges and brokers with access to 20 forex pairs
Vanguard Hires Former BlackRock iShares Exec Salim Ramji as CEO
15.5.2024
BlackRock’s former global head of iShares and index investments, Salim Ramji, is joining Vanguard as its new CEO from July 8.
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Ex-Starknet and Yuga Labs Execs Join Kraken-backed $100M L1 Nibiru Chain
2.5.2024
Nibiru Chain, a $100 million Layer 1 blockchain, has announced two senior hires from Yuga Labs and Starknet Asia as part of its Asia expansion.
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DCG Boosts Legal Arsenal with First Chief Hire During New York AG Dispute
26.4.2024
Digital Currency Group (DCG), parent firm of bankrupt crypto lender Genesis, has brought on its first-ever chief legal officer as it faces a lawsuit from New York’s Attorney General.
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Chainalysis Hires Former IRS Criminal Investigations Chief Jim Lee
8.4.2024
In his new role, Lee will advise law enforcement and tax agencies on how they can better fight crypto crime with Chainalysis’ data
Crypto Exchange Backpack Appoints Stripe, Banking Veteran as CFO
21.3.2024
Backpack was founded by Armani Ferrante and Trian Yver, alums of defunct trading companies Alameda Research and bankrupt crypto exchange FTX respectively
Fireblocks Prepares for Bull Market by Adding New Executive After New CFO Hire
7.3.2024
Chief marketing officer Michal Ferguson joins from cybersecurity platform Snyk, following the appointment of new CFO Michael Levine, and chief customer officer Madan Gadde
Kraken Taps Former N26 and Coinbase Execs for Key Positions
26.1.2024
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced the hiring of a former N26 Chief Product Officer and a former Coinbase Managing Director. In an statement published on January 25th, Kraken announced it had hired Gilles BianRosa and Marcus Hughes to strengthen its leadership team. The company said the hires...
Decentralized AI Platform Ritual Hires BitMEX Co-Founder Arthur Hayes As Advisor: Report
10.1.2024
Source: YouTube / Real Vision Crypto BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has joined forces with decentralized AI platform Ritual in an advisory capacity. The Block reported on Wednesday that Hayes had joined Ritual’s advisory team, and will help the decentralized AI platform to expand...
Blockchain Association Addresses Sen. Warren’s Criticism of Crypto Hires
9.1.2024
Source: Pixabay The Blockchain Association has published a public response to Senator Elizabeth Warren’s criticism of the crypto industry’s hiring of former government officials. In an open letter published on January 9th, Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith addressed Sen. Warren’s previous...