Julian Sawyer may be out as chief of Bitstamp after short tenure

Julian Sawyer’s time as CEO of Luxembourg-based crypto exchange Bitstamp appears to have ended. Sawyer’s Twitter page now says: “Ex-CEO at @Bitstamp, co-founder at @Starlingbank, Honorary fellow at @B...

Argo Blockchain Promotes Justin Nolan to Chief Growth Officer

Nasdaq-listed crypto mining firm, Argo Blockchain recently confirmed that the company has promoted Justin Nolan to the position of Chief Growth Officer. In his new role, Nolan will facilitate the expa...

Chief strategist warns governments planning to implement ‘de facto’ Bitcoin ban

Meltem Demirors, the chief strategy officer at $5 billion worth crypto asset management company CoinShares, has stated that governments are silently moving towards banning Bitcoin by attacking the pro...

Hong Kong’s ‘Patriots’ Select Former Security Chief As City’s Leader

John Lee, the former security chief who oversaw the government’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2019, was elected unopposed as Hong Kong’s new leader on Sunday. Lee garnered 1,416 votes in his...

Directors’ Deals: Genuit chief executive begins to fill share pipeline

It’s understandable that investors have been so down on building products companies in recent months. Genuit Group’s shares have almost halved since hitting an all-time high of 806p at the end of Augu...

Crypto Experienced, CME Group Executive Appointed As Chief Counsel By CFTC Commissioner

Kristin Johnson, who serves as the commissioner at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, among four other commissioners, announced that her team would be welcoming a CME Gro...

Deko Names Melanie Vala as New Chief Commercial Officer

Fintech platform Deko recently announced the expansion of its team with the appointment of Melanie Vala as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In her new role, Vala will drive the company’s growth strateg...

CFTC commissioner appoints crypto-experienced CME Group director as chief counsel

Kristin Johnson, one of five commissioners currently serving at the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has announced that a CME Group executive director with experience in cr...

Global Processing Services Selects Simon Stanford as Chief Revenue Officer

Global Processing Services (GPS), a prominent international payment technology platform, today announced that it has expanded its team with the appointment of Simon Stanford as Chief Revenue Officer. ...

Fanatics adds SoftBank executive, ex-Airbnb marketing chief to board

A detailed photo of the Fanatics apparel displayed at NFL Hospitality during the 2018 NFL Annual Meetings at the Ritz Carlton Orlando, Great Lakes on March 26, 2018 in Orlando, Florida. Mark Brown | G...

Former BitMEX Chief Asks Court for Probation, Not Jail

Former BitMEX co-founder and CEO Arthur Hayes is asking for no jail time and permission to live overseas in anticipation of his sentencing later this month. Lawyers for the 37-year-old American entrep...

Korean Finance Chief Nominee Wants Capital Gains Tax On Crypto Delayed To 2025 ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Korea’s future Finance Chief Choo Kyung-ho mulls introducing a capital gains tax for financial investments and cryptocurrencies in 2025, Korea JoongA...

Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts Confirms Roe V. Wade Leak, Says Court Will Investigate

Topline Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts confirmed the authenticity of a draft opinion obtained by Politico indicating the court will restrict abortion rights by overturning Roe v. Wade, calli...

Phunware Hires Matt Lull as Its Chief Crypto Officer

Phunware, Inc. – an enterprise cloud platform and services firm for global brands – is bringing Matt Lull onboard as its new executive vice president and chief cryptocurrency officer. Lull brings 30 y...

CVS Taps New Chief Medical Officer As Primary Care Takes Off

CVS Health promoted Sree Chaguturu to be the company’s chief medical officer, the company said May … [+] 3, 2022. In this January, 23, 2020 photo, the CVS Pharmacy logo is seen at one of their s...

Cryptos Seem To Be Definitely To Be Used To Avoid Russian Punishments As Per ECB Chief

They are undoubtedly being used to try to get around the sanctions imposed on Russia by a number of countries across the world. Obviously, a certain number of players, whether individuals or corporati...

Alphabet Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat Bought Stock in Blackstone

Text size Blackstone headquarters in New York. Angus Mordant/Bloomberg Blackstone stock has slumped so far in 2022, and director Ruth Porat just bought shares of the private-equity firm on the open ma...

China in ‘deep crisis’, says Hong Kong private equity chief

The founder and chair of one of Asia’s biggest private equity investors has criticised the Chinese government for policies that he says have resulted in a “deep economic crisis” comparable to the glob...

Bink Names Jose Jimenez Mancha as Chief Commercial Officer

To expand its global presence with new strategic partnerships, Bink recently announced the appointment of Jose Jimenez Mancha as Chief Commercial Officer. Mancha has broad experience in the banking an...

Asa Selects Lisa Gold Schier as Chief Strategy Officer

Asa, a company that connects financial institutions with fintech firms, yesterday confirmed that it has appointed Lisa Gold Schier, former ABA executive, as its new Chief Strategy Officer. In her new ...

OCC Chief Says Stablecoins Need Common Standard

Key Takeaways The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has said that stablecoins need a common standard. He claimed that stablecoins should be interoperable with each other. He harkened the curre...

Evan Luthra steps up as chief advisor at Stand Against War to help war-torn Ukraine

The circumstances in Ukraine might seem to have slowed down a notch, however, the aftermath of the war has put the entire nation pondering over safety and other existential concerns. The entire world ...

OCC Chief Says Government and Academics Need To Help Set Standards for Stablecoin Regulation

The head of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) says that crypto firms, governments, and academics should all work together to set new standards for stablecoins. Speaking at the Artifi...

Former Homeland Security Chief Nielsen to Join Astra as Adviser

As the former top official for U.S. border security from 2017 to 2019, Nielsen became a well-known representative of Trump’s immigration policies and its hotly debated actions at the Mexican border. A...

Worldline Nominates New Group Chief Financial Officer

Euronext-listed payments giant, Worldline today announced that it has nominated Gregory Lambertie as the new Group Chief Financial Officer. Lambertie will succeed Eric Heurtaux who has decided to leav...

Amana Capital Onboards Joy Dabeet as New Chief Marketing Officer

Amana Capital announced on Wednesday the appointment of Joy Dabeet as the broker’s new Chief Marketing Officer. It is one of the many leadership role hires of the  trading platform  Trading Platform I...

ConsenSys Picks Phil Davis as Chief Financial Officer

ConsenSys, one of the leading Ethereum and Web3 software companies, recently expanded its team with the addition of Phil Davis, former Engagement Manager at McKinsey, as the company’s new Chief Financ...

Bitfarms mining chief explains key differences

Amid Bitcoin (BTC) mining stocks such as Hut 8 Mining touching multi-month lows, a major industry executive has outlined key differences between BTC investment and investing in BTC-linked stocks. Ben ...

UN Chief Says It’s Ready To ‘Fully Mobilize’ In Mariupol—But Russian Foreign Minister Says Evacuation Pleas Are Merely ‘Theatrical’

Topline The heavily besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol that became a focus of international attention for its humanitarian situation was a key subject of contention Tuesday during a joint press confe...

PayPal’s Blockchain Chief on the Future of Crypto in Payments

To enable the wide adoption of crypto payments, the goal is to create a user experience that feels similar to the solutions they know today but is augmented to deploy the unique advantages that blockc...

Crypto exchange Kraken hires Gupta as chief marketing officer

Crypto exchange Kraken appointed Mayur Gupta as chief marketing officer, it said in a Business Wire news release last week. He joined Kraken from Gannett, where as chief marketing and strategy officer...

BUX Names Dan Zbijowski as Chief Marketing Officer

To accelerate its next phase of growth, BUX, one of the fastest-growing mobile brokers in Europe, today announced the appointment of Dan Zbijowski, former Head of Marketing at MyBuilder, as the compan...