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Bitfarms (BITF) CEO Ben Gagnon to Join H.C. Wainwright Fireside Chat
Bitfarms' new CEO Ben Gagnon and CFO Jeff Lucas will participate in a virtual fireside chat hosted by H.C. Wainwright. The event will cover key insights into the company's operations and future plans.
Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks Steps Down, Cites Strategic Differences with Colleagues
Brian Brooks, the CEO of the US arm of the Binance global cryptocurrency exchange, has resigned just four months after joining the group.
Cosmos Blockchain Developer Ignite Layoffs Employees, CEO Peng Zhong Resigns
Ignite CEO, Peng Zhong, has parted ways with the company. A few days ago, the firm announced job cuts of more than 50% of its employees amid the difficult market conditions.
Bakkt Announces the Promotion of the Company’s Former Chief Product Officer to CEO
Having previously worked in Google and PayPal, Mike Blandina is to leave his position as Chief product officer of Bakkt, for his new role as CEO. The chairman of ICE has expressed strong confidence in his ability to steer the company to excellence.
CZ Comments on Binance US CEO's Departure
Binance US founder CZ announced the departure of Brian Shroder and the appointment of Norman Reed as new leaders. The company is also downsizing, with Krishna Juvvadi and Sidney Majalya leaving. The SEC's recent actions have sparked concerns about a possible criminal inquiry. Despite these challenges, CZ's message to the crypto community remains clear: "Ignore FUD. Keep building."
Former CTO of Square and Creator of Cash App Dies in San Francisco Stabbing
Bob Lee, former CTO of Square and creator of Cash App, died after being stabbed in San Francisco on April 4. The CEO of Abra confirmed the news on Twitter, and Jack Dorsey also expressed his condolences on the decentralized social media platform Nostr.
HSBC Chief Legal Officer Stuart Levey Gets Appointed as Libra’s New CEO, Expert in Dealing with Regulatory Backlash
The Libra Association appointed its first CEO, Stuart Levey, the Chief Legal Officer at HSBC Holdings. Levey will be overseeing the Libra digital currency and payments system and holds a strong compliance track record and is expected to join Libra in the coming months. However, HSBC has not shown the same upright compliance record. Levey is also expected to “combine technology innovation with robust compliance and regulatory framework.” The Facebook-led project has invited scrutiny from global regulators, with concerns over its threat to national sovereignty with its potential launch. Many of Libra’s original members, including Vodafone, PayPal, and Visa have also chosen to leave the association.
Binance CEO denies FBI "shot" rumor
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied rumors that he was "shot" by the FBI, which were "spread widely" on a Chinese messaging platform. CZ took the opportunity to reiterate the close working relationship between Binance and the FBI, and emphasized the importance of ignoring fake news and distractions.
XRP Price Drops During Ripple Swell Conference
The XRP price looks set to continue a downtrend, while Ripple hosts the annual Swell conference which brings together world industry leaders and policymakers.
Ripple CEO Says DOJ Report Offers No Regulatory Clarity, XRP Price Not Influenced
The tightening regulations on cryptocurrency raise many concerns in the community, the DoJ’s new guidance around cryptocurrency enforcement has Ripple’s CEO concerned.
Ripple CEO Hints at Firm's Likely Move from US after DOJ Report
Ripple's Chief Executive Officer has hinted that unfavorable regulations may force the company to relocate its headquarters out of the United States.
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Loves Blockchain but says Bitcoin Still Not His "Cup of Tea"
While JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has expressed his thoughts on the critical value of blockchain technology, he is still not interested in Bitcoin as a hedge investment.