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Nigeria’s Financial Watchdog Summons Binance CEO Over Crime Concerns
4.3.2024
New Binance CEO Richard Teng must appear before Nigeria’s House of Representatives Committee on Financial Crimes to answer questions about his company’s lax KYC and AML policies, which may have played a part in terrorism financing and money laundering. Committee Chairman Ginger Onwusibe...
Nigerian Parliamentary Committee Summons Binance CEO Teng: Report
4.3.2024
Two executives of the exchange were detained last week on arrival in the country
Ethereum Co-founder Joe Lubin Bullish on Crypto: “Momentum Unstoppable”
3.3.2024
Joe Lubin, co-founder of Ethereum and CEO of Consensys, shares an optimistic outlook, asserting that the best is yet to come.
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Galaxy Digital Sees ‘Tremendous Global Demand for Bitcoin’ — CEO Says ‘There’s a New Army of Buyers’
3.3.2024
Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz sees “a tremendous global demand for bitcoin,” emphasizing: “This is probably the first time in the history of bitcoin that we have true price discovery.” Noting that there is “a new army of buyers” and there is also “an...
Worldcoin Price Dips as Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman
1.3.2024
The price of Worldcoin's WLD token has dipped following news of Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman. Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind SpaceX and Tesla, filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, alleging a breach of their nonprofit agreement.
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Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley to Retire by End of Year
1.3.2024
Asset management firm Vanguard CEO Tim Buckley is retiring by year-end 2024 after leading the firm for six years, and a total of 33 years working at the firm.
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Michael Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin Correction Before Achieving Historic High
1.3.2024
Galaxy Digital's CEO Michael Novogratz cautions investors of potential downturns in Bitcoin's price rally before it surges to unprecedented levels, signaling a volatile path ahead.
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Retiring CEO of Giant Asset Manager Vanguard Shunned Bitcoin ETFs
29.2.2024
The question some are now asking is whether the famously conservative firm will pivot on crypto
Sam Bankman Fried’s Legal Team Cites Autism Spectrum Disorder in Plea for Leniency
29.2.2024
Lawyers for disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) have argued that judges should consider their client’s autism traits when deciding his prison sentence. SBF faces a maximum of 110 years between seven counts of money laundering, wire fraud and securities fraud. However, his defense...
’10x Surge’ — Coinbase Traffic Overwhelmed Initial Demand Projections Amid Bitcoin’s Rise to $64K
29.2.2024
The crypto enterprise Coinbase, rooted in San Francisco, experienced an influx of online visits that surpassed the tenfold increase anticipated by their projections. Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, shared updates about the heightened traffic following the exchange’s operational...
Bitcoin Price Could Hit $250,000 ‘Sooner’ Than Expected, Says Bitwise CEO
29.2.2024
The chief executive of Bitwise Asset Management expects the price of bitcoin to hit $250,000 sooner than most people would imagine. Moreover, he believes that bitcoin is going to eat into gold’s total addressable market “faster than people expect.” He opined: “Bitcoin...
Aura CEO: Luxury Industry on Verge of Embracing Crypto with On-Chain Digital Passports
28.2.2024
The luxury industry's involvement with cryptocurrencies is about to take a significant leap forward, according to Romain Carrere, CEO of the Aura Blockchain Consortium.
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Bitcoin.com Ushers in New Leadership Era with Corbin Fraser as CEO
28.2.2024
In a significant development for Bitcoin.com, a trailblazer in the cryptocurrency domain, the company announces the resignation of its CEO, Dennis Jarvis, and the welcoming of Corbin Fraser as the new Interim CEO. This leadership change marks a new chapter in Bitcoin.com’s journey towards making...
Legal Woes of Former Binance CEO Spotlight Trust Issues in the Crypto Industry
27.2.2024
On February 25, renowned crypto attorney Steven Nerayoff has expressed concerns that the legal challenges faced by former Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao could cast a shadow over the crypto industry.
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Request Made for Binance’s Changpeng Zhao to Surrender Passports Before Sentencing
24.2.2024
The United States Attorney's Office has made a formal request to a federal judge seeking additional travel restrictions for Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, the former CEO of Binance.
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Coinbase CEO Says No Access Block in Nigeria, Platform Operating Normally
24.2.2024
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has dismissed reports of his cryptocurrency exchange being blocked by Nigerian authorities. He emphasized that Coinbase products are fully operational in Nigeria without any interruptions. “We have not received any outreach or communication from officials...
Global sensation BlockDAG rumored to be led by major tech CEO; gives Shiba Inu and Retik Finance tough competition
23.2.2024
Amidst the usual flurry of speculations surrounding the crypto market, one particularly noteworthy narrative is a rumor of a major Tech CEO behind BlockDAG. This new presale project pulled an astounding $1M within the first 24 hours of its first presale batch, which has already been surpassed...
Sam Bankman-Fried Stands by Legal Team Amidst Conflict of Interest Concerns
22.2.2024
Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) on Wednesday confirmed plans to stick with his new lawyers Marc Mukasey and Torrey Young, who are also representing Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky, according to a report by Reuters. In a hearing, U.S. Southern District Judge Lewis Kaplan asked...
Beyond Bitcoin: Ripple CEO Says Approval of Multiple Crypto ETFs ‘Inevitable’ — Embraces Idea of Spot XRP ETF
22.2.2024
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will approve spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on crypto tokens other than bitcoin. “I think it’s inevitable that there’ll be multiple ETFs around different tokens,”...
Sam Bankman-Fried Ditches Legal Team, Moves Forward with Ex Celsius CEO’s Lawyers
21.2.2024
Disgraced former FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried appeared in a Manhattan federal court on Wednesday afternoon with a new legal team that also represents former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky.
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