BIS chief says cryptocurrencies ‘don’t make for trusted money’

The head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Agustín Carstens, has expressed skepticism about cryptocurrencies, questioning their ability to replace fiat currency.  According to Carstens,...

FC Barcelona President Laporta Attacks La Liga Chief Tebas In Sensational Speech

FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has attacked La Liga chief Javier Tebas in a sensational speech. … [+] Getty Images FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has attacked La Liga counterpart Javie...

Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty Asserts SEC Will Lose Its ‘Bullying’ Battle

The Ripple vs SEC lawsuit is entering the final stages after dragging over two years in court. The XRP community has been waiting for the litigation to end as soon as possible. Furthermore, the XRP ma...

La Liga Chief Tebas Says FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta Should Resign Amid Referee Payments Scandal

Javier Tebas has suggested that FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta should resign. Europa Press via Getty Images La Liga president Javier Tebas has said FC Barcelona counterpart Joan Laporta should re...

YouTube Announces Chief Product Officer and Web3 Tech Bull as New CEO

While the new YouTube head said last year that the metaverse was still in its infancy, the company’s parent company has been consistently integrating the Web3 services. The new YouTube CEO, Neal Mohan...

China rebound is the biggest unknown facing oil markets, IEA chief says

Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Bloomberg | Getty Images The International Energy Agency’s execu...

JCPenney Appoints New Chief Transformation & Strategy Officer

JCPenney department store in Fair Oaks shopping mall in northern Virginia getty JCPenney’s announcement of appointing Keith Melker as the Chief Transformation and Strategy Officer shows another step f...

Tassat ® Group Appoints Zain Saidin as Chief Operating Officer

Saidin brings over three decades of technology operations experience to Tassat NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tassat Group Inc., the leading provider of real-time digital payments solutions for commercial b...

4 hot insider trades: B. Riley chief buys $6M of shares after plunge

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Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Claims Staking Services Not Securities

Exchange News Staking services do not constitute securities since they do not pass Howey test as per Paul. Grewal claims that neither crypto staking nor Coinbase’s offering fulfils any conditions. The...

Former Ripple Chief Engineer Slams CBDC on XRP Notion, Here’s Why

Contents XRP is not XRPL Ripple and CBDC Nick Bougalis, the former director of engineering at Ripple, commented on the much debated topic of how a CBDC could run on XRP. Bougalis said the idea is absu...

a16z crypto taps Eddy Lazzarin as new chief tech officer

A16z crypto said Wednesday that it promoted Eddy Lazzarin to chief technology officer to oversee research and security teams at the venture capital fund.  “It takes a truly special intellect to ...

Bitcoin Pops, Then Drops as Fed Chief Powell Says Beating Inflation Will ‘Take Time’

Bitcoin swung upwards with stocks but then settled lower following Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s comments that the central bank is beginning to get inflation under control. Powell cautioned...

Fed Chief Powell says the disinflationary process has begun, but has a long way to go

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday that inflation is beginning to ease, though he expects it to be a long process and cautioned that interest rates could rise more than markets expect...

U.S. stock futures nudge higher ahead of comments from Fed chief Powell

U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday ahead of comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, speaking for the first time since a blowout January jobs report caused traders to shift their inter...

Ledger CEO’s chief of staff departs to work on NFT digital art project

Jean-Michel Pailhon, the chief of staff to Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier, has left the hardware wallet developer to launch his own NFT art project.  The project aims to make digital art NFTs more a...

Microsoft Will Ruin Master Chief Between ‘Halo Infinite’ And Paramount If It’s Not Careful

Halo Paramount This week, it was reported that 343 has absolutely no plans to continue Master Chief’s story in Halo Infinite, and almost all current plans for the Halo series are multiplayer focused, ...

Fed Chief Jerome Powell Triggers ‘Gratifying’ Market Rally; Tech Futures Jump As Meta Spikes

Dow Jones futures fell slightly overnight, while S&P 500 futures and especially Nasdaq futures rose with Facebook parent Meta Platforms (META) soaring on its earnings report. That followed a big d...

Morgan Stanley’s chief strategist thinks investors are in for a bumpy ride after they realize there’s no more Fed rate cut ‘heroin’

With inflation falling from its 40-year high in June, investors are betting the Federal Reserve will end its interest rate hiking cycle and “pivot” to rate cuts this year, juicing markets like they di...

Chief Justice Roberts’ Wife Is Latest Supreme Court Spouse To Spark Ethics Concerns

Topline The wife of Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is facing scrutiny for potential conflict of interests after a former colleague warned the Justice Department and Congress about her role a...

Fidelity Investment’s crypto chief leaves position – Cryptopolitan

After four years of dedicated service, Chris Tyrer leaves his role as Fidelity’s institutional crypto chief. Despite this change in leadership, the investment giant continues to develop its digital as...

Memphis Police Chief Tells CNN Tyre Nichols Arrest Video Will Show ‘Acts That Defy Humanity’

MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – JANUARY 26: People attend a candlelight vigil in memory of Tyre Nichols at the … [+] Tobey Skate Park on January 26, 2023 in Memphis, Tennessee. 29-year-old Tyre Nicho...

SEC Chief Gary Gensler Supports Re-proposed Securitization

Gary Gensler, Chairperson of the U.S. SEC, states he supports the re-proposed rule. The re-proposed rule is designed to address conflicts of interest arising with market participants taking positions ...

Chief Judge denies third motion by Celsius clients

In a court order issued today by the United States Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York, a motion filed by a former Celsius Earn Account Holder was denied.  Users attempt to retrieve ...

$105M Payday For Coinbase’s Chief Product Officer

Surojit Chatterjee will be cashing out a portion of his Coinbase stocks on his final day for a whopping $105 million exit package.  Million Dollar Payout After Subpar Performance Crypto executives are...

Bitwise Chief Compliance Officer Says Stablecoin Legislation Could Come This Year

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Blockchain.com’s Chief Compliance Officer joins crypto exchange Kraken

Crypto exchange giant Kraken has hired C.J. Rinaldi as its chief compliance officer.  Rinaldi joins Kraken after working at the crypto services firm Blockchain.com as its chief compliance office...

Former SEC Chief John Reed Lashes Out at ‘Big Crypto’ for Catchphrase

John Reed Stark took to his newsletter to talk about how crypto lobbyists. The former SEC chief called their catchphrase, i.e., RBE, “misguided”. Stark pointed out that securities regulations are rare...

ARK Chief Futurist Brett Winton sees crypto divergence in age of AI

Ark Invest Chief Futurist Brett Winton said that crypto assets could see an upside as artificial intelligence advances accelerate and foster technological convergence across multiple sectors of the ec...

Incoming Biden chief of staff Zients is nearly wealthy enough to buy the entire White House

Fixes story to reflect that Zients worked at Bain & Co. The person widely reported to be President Joe Biden’s next chief of staff has just about enough assets to swap it for the entire White Hous...

Former SEC Chief calls ‘Regulation by Enforcement’ catchphrase a nonsense

Former SEC Chief lambasts “cryptocurrency lobbyists” for labeling SEC enforcement actions as “regulation by enforcement.” Besides, courts have upheld a broad array of SEC cases involving crypto-relate...

Former SEC chief blasts ‘bogus’ catchphrase: ‘Regulation by Enforcement’

A former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official has slammed “cryptocurrency lobbyists” for labeling SEC enforcement actions as “regulation by enforcement” — calling ...