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Backpack opens claims process for former FTX EU users
1.4.2025
Crypto exchange Backpack has initiated the first phase of the claims process for former FTX users in Europe.According to an April 1 announcement, users will need to create an account on the exchange, submit Know Your Customer information, and connect it to their FTX EU claim account.Backpack...
Former Monero Maintainer Warns About Upcoming Wave of AI-Assisted KYC Fraud
1.4.2025
Former maintainer of Monero Ricardo Spagni, known in crypto circles as Fluffypony, has alerted about the collapse of the current Know Your Customer (KYC) strategies at the hands of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. On X, Spagni assessed that still-in-use KYC procedures are on the way...
Former Donkey Kong Champion Billy Mitchell Wins $275,000 For Defamation Over YouTuber's Death
1.4.2025
Former Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell won his defamation lawsuit against speedrunning YouTuber Karl Jobst in Australia on Monday, over claims published in videos that blamed Mitchell for the death of another YouTuber. Jobst had also accused Mitchell of being aggressively litigious in trying...
Zodia Custody CFO Jonathan Hugh Left the Crypto Firm Earlier This Year
1.4.2025
The company's former COO Samuel Howe also recently exited the business
Former Blade of God X exec claims game ‘abandoned’ Web3
1.4.2025
A former executive of the Web3 game Blade of God X (BOGX) has accused the project of abandoning its blockchain-based roadmap after raising funds through the crypto space.On April 1, BOGX’s former chief marketing officer Amber Bella claimed in an X post that despite being funded by Web3...
Former Blade of God X exec claims game ‘abandoned’ Web3
1.4.2025
A former executive of the Web3 game Blade of God X (BOGX) accused the project of abandoning its blockchain-based roadmap after raising funds through the crypto space.On April 1, BOGX’s former chief marketing officer Amber Bella claimed in an X post that despite being funded by Web3 sources...
President Trump Pardons Arthur Hayes, 2 Other BitMEX Co-Founders
28.3.2025
Arthur Hayes, the former CEO of BitMEX, pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act and was sentenced to two years probation
Trump's Pick to Run SEC Paul Atkins Promises New Crypto Stance, Gets Few Questions
27.3.2025
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins testified in a confirmation hearing beside Trump's OCC nominee, Jonathan Gould, though crypto wasn't a central topic
Former Bittrex Execs Raise $40M in Bitcoin to Back Barbados-Licensed Insurance Firm
24.3.2025
Barbados-regulated Tabit Insurance raised a $40 million insurance facility funded entirely by bitcoin (BTC)
Crypto campaign donations are democracy at work — former Kraken exec
20.3.2025
Former chief legal officer of the Kraken exchange, Marco Santori, praised the political campaign donations made by crypto industry firms during the 2024 election as “democracy at work.”In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph's Turner Wright, the former Kraken executive argued that...
Crypto Exchange Bithumb Raided by South Korean Prosecutors Over Embezzlement Allegations: Report
20.3.2025
Investigation centers on claims that Bithumb helped a former CEO finance an apartment
South Korea raids Bithumb amid ex-CEO’s alleged $2M embezzlement
20.3.2025
South Korean prosecutors raided crypto exchange Bithumb following suspicions that its former CEO embezzled funds to purchase an apartment. On March 20, Seoul’s Southern District Prosecutors Office reportedly searched Bithumbs offices in the country. The investigation centered around...
Trump’s Former Wife Urges President to ‘Dismiss the Prosecution’ Against Roger Ver
17.3.2025
This week, a chorus of voices has risen in support of Roger Ver, the cryptocurrency pioneer embroiled in an extradition battle with the U.S. over allegations of tax-related offenses. On Sunday, Marla Maples, the second wife of U.S. President Donald Trump, took to X, urging Trump and his team...
Former Ripple Software Engineer Touts ‘Intents’ as Ripple’s Secret Sauce
13.3.2025
Austin King sold his startup to Ripple in 2019 and claims his technological approach called “intents” will revolutionize crypto, but the details he provides are scant. ‘Intents’ Could Be Ripple’s Game-Changer, Says Ex-Employee Crypto entrepreneur and former Ripple...
Former Xbox Exec Says Microsoft Would Stop Making Hardware If It Could
7.3.2025
The Xbox that fans have known for decades is currently undergoing an unprecedented transformation as Microsoft sets it sights on a multiplatform approach to gaming and its console sales continue to decline year after year. Veteran gaming executive Peter Moore, an Xbox VP in the early aughts...
SBF Shocked By Democrats’ Crypto Stance Prior to FTX Collapse
6.3.2025
The former CEO of FTX claimed that he had a better relationship with the Republican Party in the lead-up to his exchange's downfall
Canary Capital Files to Launch ETF Tracking Cross-Chain Protocol Axelar
5.3.2025
Axelar also announced the appointment of former Acting Comptroller Brian Brooks to its newly formed Institutional Advisory Board
Staff of SEC’s Crypto Task Force Includes Former Big-Law Crypto Lawyer
3.3.2025
Mike Selig, the newly-appointed chief counsel for the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, was previously a New York-based partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Core Scientific Appoints Former Investment Banker as New CFO
3.3.2025
Finance veteran to succeed Denise Sterling as CFO, shares are up 2% in pre-market trading
Crypto Bloodbath: Former Binance CEO’s Brutal Truth on Surviving Market Crashes
2.3.2025
Bitcoin plunges, panic spreads—former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) says only those who master risk and resilience will thrive in the relentless crypto market. Bitcoin’s Freefall: CZ’s Tough-Love Advice for Investors Who Can’t Handle the Heat Market volatility has once...