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Circle Confirms New Round of Layoffs Following Co-CEO Departure
11.12.2019
Circle laid off about 10 employees in its latest effort to cut costs. The move follows a round of 30 layoffs in May
Circle Cuts Another 10 Employees, Rejects Connection to CEO Stepping Down
11.12.2019
Circle lays off another ten employees, denying relationship to recent departure of CEO
Tron and Poloniex Relationship Scrutinized After Digibyte Delisting
6.12.2019
The crypto firm Circle recently revealed that it was spinning off the trading platform Poloniex and has since warned customers to withdraw assets or they may be sent to state governments. Following the announcement, the founder of the crypto network Digibyte (DGB), Jared Tate, explained he...
Circle Co-Founder Sean Neville Quits as CEO After Reshuffle: Report
5.12.2019
Circle co-CEO Sean Neville will reportedly step down from his role and transition to the company’s board of directors
Circle Warns Poloniex US Customer Assets May Be Sent to the Government
5.12.2019
As part of its release of the cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, Circle may begin charging fees to Poloniex US customers. And the company warns that any unclaimed digital assets, those in dormant accounts, may be sent to state governments, consistent with relevant regulations for abandoned property....
Circle Co-Founder Sean Neville Steps Down as Co-CEO
5.12.2019
Sean Neville, co-founder of Circle, is stepping down as co-CEO six years after founding the crypto trading and payments startup with Jeremy Allaire
Circle to Charge Fees on US-Based Poloniex Traders’ Crypto After Dec. 16
4.12.2019
Circle has warned U.S.-based Poloniex users that it could fine or confiscate their balances if they do not remove their funds
Dark Mode Favicons
4.12.2019
Oooo! A bonafide trick from Thomas Steiner. Chrome will soon be supporting SVG favicons (e.g. <link rel="icon" href="/icon.svg">). And you can embed CSS within an SVG with a <style> element. That CSS can use a perfers-color-sceme media query, and as a result, a favicon that supports...
EToro’s Platform EToroX Lists Dash and Seven Stablecoins
13.11.2019
eToro’s crypto exchange eToroX listed Dash, USDT, USDC and five more stablecoins
Three Fronts in the Global Digital Currency Wars
13.11.2019
There are now several competing approaches to building a new financial system, writes Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire. Which will governments embrace?
Two Former Circle Executives Co-Found Proprietary Crypto Trading Firm
12.11.2019
Two former Circle executives and a former DRW executive have founded proprietary crypto trading firm CMS Holdings
Former Cumberland and Circle Traders Pool Money for Crypto Prop Trading
12.11.2019
Bobby Cho, former trading head at Cumberland, has formed a crypto prop-trading firm with former two Circle execs
Jeremy Allaire Backstage at The Capital: ‘I Can See the 10x Improvement’ in Crypto
12.11.2019
After speaking in a panel on the role of crypto in finance at CoinMarketCap’s The Capital today, Jeremy Allaire chatted with us backstage. We spoke to the Circle CEO and founder about blockchain adoption versus awareness, unintended consequences of tokenization […]
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Crypto-Friendly Silvergate Bank IPO Debuts on NYSE
8.11.2019
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has declared the IPO of pro-crypto Silvergate Bank effective. Its shares started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. The crypto-friendly bank works with 756 customers in the crypto space, including Coinbase, Gemini, Circle, Bitstamp...
Trusted Friends Can Become Crypto Custodians With the Vault12 Platform
2.11.2019
A firm called Vault12 launched its new passkey security solution for cryptocurrency assets. Vault12 is an application that allows people to enlist their trusted friends and family members to help safeguard their assets. According to the project’s creators, the new application leverages...
As Crypto Exchanges Exit the US, Which Trading Platforms Will Enter the Breach?
25.10.2019
The U.S. remains a challenging environment for centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, with major players significantly scaling back their operations and others heading for the door. The most recent casualty of America’s stringent regulatory climate is one time market-leader Poloniex, which...
Telegram Backer Sought Circle Listing Before SEC Halted Token Launch
22.10.2019
A backer of Telegram's blockchain project asked Circle's Poloniex exchange to list the gram token before the SEC halted issuance, court papers show
“I’m not buying anything,” says Tron CEO Amid Reports of Poloniex Acquisition
19.10.2019
“I’m not buying anything,” says Tron founder and CEO Justin Sun amid recent reports suggesting that he acquired crypto exchange Poloniex
Circle Drops Poloniex Leaving US Crypto Traders High and Dry
19.10.2019
According to a blog post published by Circle, the cryptocurrency firm is releasing its subsidiary exchange Poloniex which is now owned by an “Asian investment group.” The trading platform will become an independent company called Polo Digital Assets, Ltd., and after November 1, 2019...
Poloniex Spins Out From Circle to Form New Exchange Not Available in US
18.10.2019
Beginning today, U.S.-based users will no longer be able to create new accounts on Poloniex as the exchange spins out from Circle to form a new exchange