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Data Firm Inca Digital CEO: Crypto Innovation Is a Matter of National Security
30.9.2022
Adam Zarazinski, CEO of Inca Digital, joined “First Mover” to discuss the software company’s partnership with DARPA and the need to keep crypto innovation in the U.S
A Recent SEC Filing Shows the World’s Largest Asset Manager Blackrock Plans to Launch a Metaverse ETF
30.9.2022
According to a recent filing, Blackrock, the multi-national investment company based in New York City and the world’s largest asset manager, has plans to create a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on metaverse companies. The fund — dubbed the Ishares Future Metaverse Tech...
Blockchain interoperability goes beyond moving data from point A to B — Axelar CEO Sergey Gorbunov
30.9.2022
Axelar's co-founder shared his views on blockchain infrastructure and adoption at Converge22 in San Francisco
State Securities Regulators Object to Celsius’ Court Motion to Sell Stablecoins
30.9.2022
As Celsius’ bankruptcy proceedings continue, the court’s trustee William Harrington appointed an examiner on Thursday in order to review the company’s finances, according to a filing submitted on September 29. On the same day, state securities officials from Vermont and Texas...
FTX Crypto Exchange CEO Considered Buying Twitter with Elon Musk
30.9.2022
Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the billionaire CEO of crypto exchange FTX, was interested in joining Elon Musk's bid to buy Twitter, according to new court documents that were made public as part of the case discovery process.
Business Insider reports that Will MacAskill, an executive of the SBF-funded...
45% of ETH validators now complying with US sanctions — Labrys CEO
30.9.2022
Labrys CEO Lachlan Feeney is trying to raise awareness amongst validators running Flashbots’ software that they may potentially be contributing to censorship within the Ethereum network
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Says Inflation May Have Peaked — Warns a Recession Is Coming
30.9.2022
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin says inflation may have peaked but a recession is coming. “We’re in a very uncertain time for investors,” the executive cautioned, adding that the Federal Reserve “is grappling with a level of inflation we haven’t seen in a long...
Strike CEO : El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experience ‘Doesn’t Hurt My Company at All’
29.9.2022
The CEO and founder of Strike joined CoinDesk TV’s "First Mover" to discuss El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption and why the mobile payments app plans to revolutionize payments for merchants and consumers globally
Interview With BISON app CEO Ulli Spankowski – Part 2: DeFi Compelling But Who Do You Sue And How Crypto Makes Everything Connectable
29.9.2022
This is the second and final part of the Cryptonews exclusive interview with Dr Ulli Spankowski, head of digital assets at Börse Stuttgart, founder of Sowa Labs and the BISON app, as well as being the CEO of the latter. The first part of the interview can be found here.
In the first part of...
Interview With BISON app CEO Ulli Spankowski – Part 1: It’s Time to Build Crypto Product and Why Europe is Smart and Stablecoins are Strategies
29.9.2022
In the first of a two-part interview, Cryptonews spoke exclusively to Dr Ulli Spankowski, head of digital assets at Börse Stuttgart, founder of Sowa Labs and the BISON app, as well as being the CEO of the latter.
In what was a wide-ranging discussion, Ulli provided insights on developments in...
Cardano CEO Hoskinson Argues VC Money Will Flood to Ecosystem by 2024
29.9.2022
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Ethereum (ETH) and co-founder of Cardano (ADA), said that venture capital (VC) funds will come “organically” when Cardano decentralized apps (dapps) start seeing million-dollar valuations.
During Mainnet 2022 in New York, USA, in an interview moderated by Ryan...
Institutional appetite continues to grow amid bear market — BitMEX CEO
29.9.2022
Institutional appetite for Ethereum will grow now that the network is ESG compliant, according to the BitMEX boss
Maple Finance CEO: Separating risk from lending saved DeFi from market crash
29.9.2022
DeFi crypto lending has operated as intended through the crypto winter because transparency kept it in line and business activities were siloed, according to Maple Finance’s Sid Powell
JPMorgan's CEO feels threatened by disruption in payment systems: Kevin O'Leary
28.9.2022
At Converge22, the Shark Tank host said stablecoins are set to lead to a reduction in friction and fees worldwide
Kraken's Interim CEO on Jesse Powell's Departure, IPO Plans and Crypto Winter
28.9.2022
Dave Ripley joined CoinDesk TV’s “The Hash” to discuss the future of the crypto exchange amid a leadership change
Circle CEO says blockchain industry is transitioning from dial-up to broadband phase
28.9.2022
Allaire believes that privacy and identity are two fundamental pillars of a new Web3
Celsius CEO Machinsky Resigns Amid Ongoing Bankruptcy Proceedings
28.9.2022
Alex Mashinksy has resigned from his role as the CEO of Celsius Network amid ongoing bankruptcy proceedings at the crypto lending company.
In a press release, Mashinksy who founded Celsius stated that his continued role as CEO has become an increasing distraction for the embattled company hence...
Bitdeer Sets Up $250M Fund to Acquire Assets From Financially Distressed Bitcoin Miners
28.9.2022
According to a representative from the bitcoin mining company backed by the Chinese crypto billionaire Jihan Wu, Bitdeer is crafting a $250 million fund to buy distressed assets from embattled bitcoin miners. Bitdeer’s chief executive officer Matt Kong details that...
Pantera CEO bullish on DeFi, Web3 and NFTs as Token2049 gets underway
28.9.2022
Pantera CEO Dan Morehead painted an optimistic outlook for the wider cryptocurrency space during a keynote presentation at Token2049 in Singapore
Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky Resigns Amid Tumultuous Bankruptcy Proceedings
28.9.2022
On Tuesday, September 27, 2022, Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky submitted a letter of resignation from the company. Mashinsky added that he still plans to help the embattled crypto lender “achieve a successful reorganization.” Alex Mashinsky Resigns From Embattled Celsius —...