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From USD 150k to 30m: How MicroStrategy CEO Sold Voice.com To Block.One
17.9.2020
Block.one CTO Dan Larimer during the announcement of Voice in June 2019. Prior to buying a total of BTC 38,250 for a grand total of USD 425 million, Michael J. Saylor, the CEO of MicroStrategy, an American software company, sold the Voice.com domain to the developers of Voice decentralized social...
MicroStrategy CEO On Buying Bitcoin While Trillions 'Melting' In Treasuries
17.9.2020
Michael Saylor, the co-founder of MicroStrategy, an American software company that famously used its balance sheet to buy over USD 400 million worth of bitcoin (BTC), said that his firm’s investment was “not a bet” – and claimed that big-business players may turn to crypto out of a “fiduciary...
Libra Association Hires Former HSBC CEO
17.9.2020
The Libra Association, the organisation developing the Facebook-led cryptocurrency payments project, has hired a banking heavyweight with 25 years at HSBC
Global Digital Industry Group Launches Mining Business Bitworld
17.9.2020
The UAE cryptocurrency giant, Global Digital Industry Group (GDIG), has established its mining subsidiary Bitworld and will invest $50 million in the company by 2021 as it works to build the company’s presence in the Middle East bitcoin and Ethereum mining industry. GDIG has appointed...
Ripple CEO criticizes India's looming crypto ban
16.9.2020
‘Disappointing to see India flip-flop on crypto,’ Garlinghouse stated
MicroStrategy’s now-bullish CEO explains why he bashed Bitcoin back in 2013
16.9.2020
He was shocked that the comment had been uncovered at all
Bitcoin CEO: MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor Explains His $425M Bet on BTC
15.9.2020
How the business analytics chief became Wall Street's boldest bitcoin maximalist
Nasdaq-Listed Microstrategy Raises Bitcoin Holdings to $425 Million After Second Purchase
15.9.2020
Billion-dollar public company Microstrategy Inc. has bought 16,796 more bitcoins. The company has purchased a total of 38,250 bitcoins at an aggregate purchase price of $425 million. Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Investments Microstrategy Inc. (NASDAQ: MSTR) has bought more bitcoin, CEO Michael...
Interview: Discussing Fusion and Anyswap With CEO Dejun Qian
14.9.2020
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
After an insightful interview with Dejun Qian, Fusion CEO and Anyswap co-founder, we had the chance to learn more about his new DEX and upgraded cross-chain finance ecosystem. The interview reminded us of what...
Apple forces Coinbase to change its crypto products, says CEO
14.9.2020
Brian Armstrong has taken Apple to task over its allegedly exclusionary policies towards crypto app developers
Sushiswap’s 2 Million Token Airdrop: Founders Face Accusations of ‘Making Defi a Joke Again’
14.9.2020
Sushiswap’s new leader and FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried tweeted on September 12 that the promised 2 million token airdrop would go on as scheduled. The process was expected to last up to two hours or less depending on network congestion. The airdrop caps an eventful week for Sushiswap that...
Binance CEO wants more Ethereum-based DeFi projects to join his platform
13.9.2020
A bold invitation from CZ
Apple Censors Some Cryptocurrency and Defi Features of Coinbase App
13.9.2020
Apple Inc. has censored some cryptocurrency features of the Coinbase app. Specifically, Apple has blocked Coinbase from adding to its iOS app the ability to earn money using cryptocurrency and access to decentralized finance (Defi) apps. Apple vs. Coinbase Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been...
Many blockchain projects have ‘smoke-and-mirror’ strategies: Avalanche CEO
12.9.2020
Too many make strong claims without evidence
Digital Assets Data CEO says mainstream finance still doesn't trust Bitcoin
11.9.2020
Bitcoin still has ground to make up in the mainstream world
“DeFi will outperform Bitcoin in next five years”, says Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehead
11.9.2020
According to Pantera Capital CEO Dan Morehad, DeFi has more chances to grow 100X in the next five years than Bitcoin
Get Ready for 'CeDeFi' While Crypto CEO Warns of a DeFi Bubble
11.9.2020
Major crypto exchange Binance announced that they are attempting to bridge decentralized (DeFi) and centralized finance (CeFi) via a new support fund, prompting discussions of the creation of "CeDeFi." At the same time, crypto market data provider Messari CEO warned of a DeFi bubble...
Kraken Taps Casa Co-Founder, Former CEO Jeremy Welch as VP of Product
10.9.2020
Crypto exchange Kraken announced Thursday that former Casa CEO Jeremy Welch has joined its team as VP of product
FTX CEO: SushiSwap probably wasn’t a ‘long-planned heist’
9.9.2020
Chef Nomi seemed sincere to Sam Bankman-Fried, but greed probably took over
Cointelegraph promotes Jay Cassano to CEO, Jon Rice takes over as editor-in-chief
8.9.2020
Cointelegraph has new leadership as the world’s largest blockchain-focused media outlet promotes from within