100x Group, the parent company of crypto derivatives exchange BitMEX, has hired a veteran of the German stock exchange world as its new chief executive. BitMEX, which has been rattled by legal troubles and a shakeup of its top brass, said on Monday that Alexander Höptner would take the reigns as CEO beginning January 1. …
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The CEO of the hacked South Korean crypto exchange says suspects in the hack have been identified. Source link
Co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong recently shared, in a twitter thread his thoughts on Apple’s App Store restrictions that do not allow iOS users to earn money using cryptocurrency. The CEO also made claims that Apple told Coinbase that it was ’not appropriate’ for the App Store to allow iOS customers to use …
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Chef Nomi, the anonymous founder behind the viral decentralized finance (DeFi) project SushiSwap, has transferred the project control to FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. The decision comes soon after Nomi faced intense criticism from the DeFi community for converting a portion of SUSHI tokens, meant for the development of the SushiSwap ecosystem, to ether (ETH) yesterday. …
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Ripple is reportedly struggling to find use cases for XRP and is looking to shift its strategy. The company now aims to be “the Amazon of payments,” CEO Brad Garlinghouse told The Financial Times in a report published on Thursday. “Amazon started as a bookseller and just sold books. We happen to have started with …
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The next two years will be critical for institutions entering crypto, according to David Mercer, CEO of LMAX, and the much-awaited wave of interest will be driven by the customer. On this week’s episode of The Scoop, Mercer told The Block LMAX Digital has already seen a significant uptick in inquiries from banks and funds …
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Genesis, a trading firm that also lends to institutional cryptocurrency investors, has provided a behind-the-scenes look at how staffers scrambled to meet client demands as the spread of coronavirus sent bitcoin prices swooning last month. As described in its latest quarterly lending report on Thursday, the peak of the drama came on March 12, when …
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A new job listing posted by PayPal shows that the payments giant is looking for a director of anti-money laundering and blockchain strategy as the company appears to be exploring how it can harness the power of the emerging technology. The team member will be tasked with evaluating blockchain use cases on top of preventing financial …
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