Former Grayscale executive joins DeFi Education Fund

Jennifer Rosenthal, formerly the Head of Communications at Grayscale Investments, has assumed the role of Chief Communications Officer at the DeFi Education Fund Rosenthal announced her new position on X, expressing her enthusiasm for promoting decentralized finance and advocating for… дальше »

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FDIC accused of omitting more crypto ‘pause letters’ in Coinbase-backed suit

Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal accused the FDIC of playing “word games” after the agency said it only searched for pause letters from a specific time period. дальше »

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Accounting rule changes have turned Bitcoin from risky venture to corporate must-have – Bitwise

Bitwise chief investment officer Matthew Hougan believes that companies adding Bitcoin (BTC) to their balance sheets are no longer an anomaly but a burgeoning megatrend that could transform the crypto market this year. дальше »

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Ripple CTO Exposes Sophisticated Scam Tactics Mimicking Crypto Exchanges

In response to a phishing operation especially meant to target users of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, has issued a warning to the XRP community. дальше »

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Leaked OpenSea user emails now public, SlowMist warns of phishing risks

Over 7 million OpenSea users are at risk after email addresses compromised in a 2022 data breach were recently made fully public. According to blockchain security firm SlowMist’s chief information security officer, 23pds, the leaked data significantly increases the risk… дальше »

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Ledn Remains Bitcoin’s Premier Borrowing And Lending Platform

Ledn’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, reflects on the choices he and his co-founder have made that have led to their six years of success. дальше »

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Arthur Hayes predicts market top in April with liquidity recovering in Q3

BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer Arthur Hayes predicted that markets would potentially peak by mid-to-late March 2025, driven by an influx of dollar liquidity despite political and policy uncertainties. дальше »

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Local Pakistani crypto trader abducted and forced to transfer $340k

Ransom victim recounts harrowing ordeal as kidnappers force transfer of life savings. On Dec. 25, 2024, in Karachi, Pakistan, seven suspects—including an officer from the Counter-Terrorism Department—were taken into custody on suspicion of participating in the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency… дальше »

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Coinbase shares unredacted FDIC letters urging banks to avoid offering basic Bitcoin services

Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal shared documents revealing that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) urged banks to halt or avoid not only crypto-related services but also simple Bitcoin (BTC) offerings. дальше »

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2025 Bitcoin Predictions: Top Fund Manager Shares His Outlook

In a thread on X, Alistair Milne, the co-founder and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of the Altana Digital Currency Fund (ADCF), has outlined his Bitcoin predictions for 2025. With a tenure at ADCF dating back to 2014, Milne’s insights carry significant weight in the investment community. дальше »

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IRS DeFi broker rule ‘absolutely should be challenged,’ says Uniswap CLO

Uniswap chief legal officer said the IRS DeFi broker rule "absolutely should be challenged," while a Consensys lawyer argued that the ruling was released on “the last Friday of 2024 in the middle of a holiday stretch on purpose.” дальше »

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Coinbase CLO shares data on crypto hedge funds debanking, demands for answers

The Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal took to X to demand answers after learning from the AIMA survey that 75% of crypto hedge funds face issues with accessing basic banking services. None of the traditional alternative investment managers (e.g.,… дальше »

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WSPN Appoints Former EY Global Chief Innovation Officer Jeff Wong as Independent Director

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 26th December 2024, Chainwire

The post WSPN Appoints Former EY Global Chief Innovation Officer Jeff Wong as Independent Director appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Trump’s pro-crypto pledge could see day-one executive orders, industry players hope

The US crypto industry anticipates pro-crypto executive orders from President-elect Donald Trump as soon as his first day in office as a roadmap, Reuters reported on Dec. 23. Rebecca Rettig, chief legal and policy officer at Polygon Labs, said: “Given the tenor of the campaign, it would be imperative for executive orders to really set out […] The post Trump’s pro-crypto pledge could see day-one executive orders, industry players hope appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ripple’s CLO Calls for SEC Reform on Anniversary of XRP Lawsuit

Stuart Alderoty, Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer, expressed his disappointment regarding the lack of swift action around regulatory clarity in crypto. A post he made revealed that the SEC’s lawsuit against Ripple has now lasted four years. дальше »

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Ark Investment CEO Cathie Wood predicts Bitcoin to hit $1M by 2030 

Cathie Wood, who is the CEO and chief investment officer of Ark Invest, made a prediction during an interview with Bloomberg, suggesting that Bitcoin will hit a price of $1 million by 2030. дальше »

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Ripple CTO warns of RLUSD launch volatility, says “don’t FOMO into a stablecoin”

David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, has warned investors about possible supply constraints and price fluctuations for the company's USD-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, upon launch. дальше »

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Ripple Takes On SEC's 'Lawless Tactics' — Top Lawyer Alderoty Reveals

Ripple Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty calls out SEC tactics дальше »

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Michael Novogratz's Galaxy Appoints Former Point72 Exec as CFO

The firm’s current chief financial officer, Alex Ioffe, will transition into a senior advisor role. дальше »

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Former Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein joins Securitize

Blockchain firm Securitize has hired Michael Sonnenshein to serve as chief operating officer, a key role next to CEO and co-founder Carlos Domingo. дальше »

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Ripple CTO Reacts to Ripple (XRP) Becoming 3rd Biggest Crypto, But Solana (SOL) and a New Fierce Rival Are Closing In

Now ranked third among all cryptocurrencies globally, Ripple has lately tapered its activities. It is not only a wonderful day for the leaders of XRP but a momentous occasion for the Chief Technology Officer at Ripple, who has just marked twelve years of service with the company. дальше »

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Coinbase exec publishes FDIC letters urging banks to halt or avoid crypto services

Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal has disclosed letters from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to banks throughout 2022, urging them to halt or avoid crypto-related activities. дальше »

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CrossFi’s vision: Bridging traditional and decentralized finance

In a recent episode of SlateCast, Phillip Alexeev, Chief Growth Officer at CrossFi, joined CryptoSlate’s Editor-in-Chief Liam “Akiba” Wright and CEO Nate Whitehill to discuss the platform’s innovative solutions to integrate crypto with traditional finance. дальше »

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Trump Appoints David Sacks as White House AI and Crypto Czar, Signaling Shift in U.S. Crypto Policy

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks as the White House “A.I. & Crypto Czar” is poised to reshape the digital asset landscape, industry figures and investors said, signaling a shift toward regulatory clarity and friendlier policies that could bolster the sector’s growth. дальше »

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Aptos to accelerate innovation with new tech, investment in India

Aptos wants to address the scalability limitations of other blockchains, co-founder and chief technology officer Avery Ching said at India Blockchain Week 2024. дальше »

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New Chainalysis CEO expects greater clarity on stablecoins in 2025

The company’s former chief strategy officer, Jonathan Levin, assumed the role of CEO and offered his thoughts to Cointelegraph on the future of the industry. дальше »

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Is iDEGEN worth buying as Bitcoin is seen surpassing $100,000 by year end

Bitcoin’s chase to the $100,000 valuation has hit a wall in recent sessions but Tom Lee remains convinced it will surpass that psychological resistance before the end of 2024. In fact, the chief investment officer of Fundstrat Capital expects BTC to end this year at well over $100,000. дальше »

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Coinbase policy executive predicts fast crypto regulation under Trump

Coinbase chief policy officer Faryar Shirzad anticipates a rapid push for comprehensive crypto regulation once President-elect Donald Trump begins his new term, CNBC reported on Dec. 2. Shirzad expressed confidence that legislative efforts to regulate the crypto industry will progress “fairly quickly” through Congress under Trump’s leadership. дальше »

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Ripple's Top Lawyer Slams SEC for Market Suppression

Comments from Ripple's chief legal officer come as XRP sees $100 billion rise дальше »

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Volatility expected as Bitcoin nears $100k: OKX CMO

Haider Rafique, Global Chief Marketing Officer at OKX, has warned of heightened volatility as Bitcoin approaches the $100,000 mark. Bitcoin (BTC) rallied close to the $100,000 mark last week but fell short of breaking this psychological resistance level and had… дальше »

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Former Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Joins Aptos Labs as Adviser

Michael Sonnenshein, the former CEO of Grayscale Investments, has joined Aptos Labs as an adviser alongside OpenAI's chief product officer, Kevin Weil.Aptos Labs said it will harness Sonnenshein's knowledge to bring more traditional financial institutions to the network. дальше »

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The gaming lesson from Off The Grid and Telegram? Put blockchain in the background

The following is a guest post from Leo Li, CVO and Chief Growth Officer at CARV. Off The Grid could be the mainstream moment we’ve been waiting for in web3 gaming – not because it flaunts blockchain features, but because it doesn’t. дальше »

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Robinhood’s Dan Gallagher declines potential SEC leadership role

Dan Gallagher, Robinhood Markets’ chief legal officer, has withdrawn from consideration to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the incoming Trump administration. Gallagher’s decision to remove himself from consideration marks a major development in the search for Gary… дальше »

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SEC lawsuits will ‘quietly go away’ after Gensler steps down: Pantera

The defendants will likely have to pay something along with "neither admit nor deny” type language, said Pantera’s chief legal officer, Katrina Paglia.  дальше »

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Gary Wang, FTX co-founder, avoids jail time in crypto fraud case: ‘I will spend the rest of my life trying to make amends’

Gary Wang, the co-founder and former chief technology officer of FTX, has been spared prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s collapse. On Wednesday, he was sentenced to time served and three years of supervised release for each of the four criminal charges he pleaded guilty to. Wang was also ordered to forfeit […] дальше »

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Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have To Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules

Former FTX chief technology officer and close friend of Sam Bankman-Fried, Gary Wang, won’t have to serve prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s fraud scheme, The New York Times reported. дальше »

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Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have to Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules

Former FTX chief technology officer and close friend of Sam Bankman-Fried, Gary Wang, won’t have to serve prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s fraud scheme, The New York Times reported. дальше »

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FTX co-founder Gary Wang sentenced to ‘time served’ as FTX criminal cases end

Gary Wang, co-founder and former chief technology officer of crypto exchange FTX, was sentenced to time served with no additional jail time after providing extensive cooperation to U. S. prosecutors in one of the largest financial fraud cases in history, as reported by Inner City Press. дальше »

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Building Anything You Can Dream Of: John Vibes on Somnia’s 400k TPS Blockchain

Discover Somnia’s innovative Dream Computer and 400k TPS capabilities in our interview with Chief Vibe Officer John Vibes. The post Building Anything You Can Dream Of: John Vibes on Somnia’s 400k TPS Blockchain appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Cardano Founder, Ripple CTO Reveal Details For A Possible Partnership

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, and David Schwartz, the Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, have unveiled details about a potential collaboration between their respective blockchain platforms. дальше »

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ai16z token rockets 50% after nod from top venture firm

An X post from a16z's chief technology officer helped send the AI-led DAO’s token soaring. 

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Beyond the Ballot: How DeFi Is Preparing for DC’s Next Chapter

Innovation, consumer protection and financial inclusion are neither Republican nor Democratic values — they're American ones, says Rebecca Rettig, Chief Legal & Policy Officer at Polygon Labs. дальше »

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Former Binance U.S CEO Brooks named potential SEC Chairman candidate

Brian Brooks has been named one of the potential candidates for SEC Head, according to the prediction platform Kalshi. Brooks has previously served as Binance. US CEO and chief legal officer of Coinbase. дальше »

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XRP Hits Coveted $1 Milestone For First Time Since 2021 As Ripple CEO Says ‘Pressure Now Lifted’

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Ripple CTO Reveals Why The Payment Business Hasn’t Caught On In A ‘Big Way’

In an exchange on X (formerly Twitter), Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz, also known as “JoelKatz”, addressed criticisms about his company and the XRP Ledger. Has Ripple Failed With Its Payments Business? User @188ape challenged Schwartz by questioning the uniqueness of the XRPL in today’s market, stating that it seems like “most new layer […] дальше »

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Crypto Founder Sells Dogecoin To Buy PEPE, Here’s Why

Max, the founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Because BTC, a crypto-focused company, has just disclosed that he has sold off his Dogecoin (DOGE) holdings to buy Pepe tokens. This surprising news comes amid a significant decline in the Dogecoin price, which has fallen 9. дальше »

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Coinbase to List PEPE Meme Coin Today, Top Executive Confirms

Major US exchange Coinbase to finally list top meme cryptocurrency PEPE today as confirmed by Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal дальше »

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CrossFi – The Next Generation Digital Ecosystem

Phillip Alexaeev, is the Chief Growth Officer of CrossFi, Cross Finance is a next generation digital ecosystem offering cutting-edge payment solutions. Phillip shares insights into his journey in growth marketing, the importance of building during bear markets, and the innovative ecosystem of CrossFi. дальше »

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FTX sues Binance and CZ for nearly $1.8b over alleged SBF transfer

FTX is suing Binance Holdings and its former Chief Executive Officer Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao over an alleged fraudulent shares repurchase by Sam Bankman-Fried, valued at $1. 76 billion at the time. дальше »

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Trump is considering Robinhood’s Dan Gallagher as SEC Head Gary Gensler’s replacement: report

Sources claim that Trump’s team is considering Robinhood’s chief legal officer Dan Gallagher as SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s replacement. However, it is possible Gensler might stay on unless he resigns. дальше »

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