SoftBank’s COO demanded a $1 billion bonus. Is any exec worth that much?

The chief operating officer of Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp., Marcelo Claure, is preparing to leave his role after founder Masayoshi Son reportedly refused to pay him a $1 billion bonus f...

Binance Exec Says Russia’s Crypto Decision is Crucial to Regional Expansion Plans

Binance hopes for a progressive regulatory approach from Russia on crypto as it will be a determinant of the company’s business expansion plans in the country. According to a Reuters report on Thursda...

A Quality Exec Comp Plan Lowers The Risk Of Investing In Williams-Sonoma Inc.

CHICAGO – MAY 22: Shoppers browse through a Williams Sonoma store on Michigan Avenue May 22, 2003 … [+] in Chicago, Illinois. The retailer today reported lower first quarter earnings despi...

How Did a Former Quadriga Exec End Up Running a DeFi Protocol? Wonderland Founder Explains

Following one of the most tumultuous 48 hours in recent crypto history, DeFi’s most freewheeling act is showing signs that it may be coming to an end. On Thursday morning, popular on-chain analyst zac...

Former Goldman Sachs Exec Adam Dell Introduces a New Crypto Investment Platform

Adam Dell – former Head of Product at Marcus by Goldman Sachs – launched a new wealth-building platform focused on both cryptocurrencies and stocks. The project is called Domain Money and aims to gran...

Google exec says company will ‘evolve’ with user, merchant demand for crypto payments

advertisement Google is shuffling the proverbial deck on the payments front, tapping a former PayPal executive to lead that division and, as Bloomberg reports it, “set a new course.” The m...

Bitcoin Is Here to Stay: JPMorgan Exec

Umar Farooq – Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan’s digital asset unit Onyx – put his name next to those who believe the cryptocurrency industry is “here to stay.” He also opined that bitcoin has star...

JPMorgan’s Exec Says Crypto Is in Napster Age

Alex Dovbnya Crypto is still in its Napster days, according to JPMorgan’s Umar Farooq Umar Farooq, head of JPMorgan’s blockchain unit, called Onyx, recently told London-based media outlet ...

FTX launches $2 billion venture fund, hires Lightspeed exec to lead

Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX has launched a new venture capital unit, adding billions of dollars in fresh capital to the already bloated private market for crypto investing.  FTX — which has long mad...

Solana-Based Solrise Hires TradFi Exec To Expand Its DeFi Ecosystem

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Solrise is thrilled to announce the expansion of its team by hiring Joseph Edwards as Head of Financial Strategy. Joseph Edward is a financial market...

Solana’s Ecosystem Solrise Hires TradFi Exec, Brings Institutions to Solana

Vladislav Sopov One of the first mainstream cryptocurrencies exchanges on Solana (SOL) shares the details of its latest hire Contents Joseph Edwards joins Solrise as its head of financial strategy Fro...

Solrise Hires TradFi Exec To Bring Solana DeFi to Institutional Players

January 13, 2022 – London, England Solrise is proud to announce the expansion of its team through hiring Joseph Edwards who will join as head of financial strategy. The former head of research of cryp...

Fidelity exec says Bitcoin is ‘technically oversold,’ making $40K a ‘pivotal support’

A painful retracement in the Bitcoin (BTC) market earlier this week sent the price below $40,000 for the first time since September 2021. Many analysts predicted the decline to continue toward the $30...

Binance taps former central bank exec to push compliance in CIS and Russia

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is putting more effort into increasing compliance in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Russia and Ukraine. Binance is planning to exte...

Intel Stock Jumped Because It Named a Micron Exec as Its New CFO

Text size Chip giant Intel named David Zinsner its new chief financial officer. Zinsner is currently CFO of Micron Tech, which has already named an interim CFO. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Intel late ...

‘Bitcoin will untether itself from other assets,’ says exec with note for pension funds

The crypto-market mayhem has even got the first Bitcoin ETF in the red after a stellar debut. According to a Bloomberg report, BITO is now among the 10 worst performers amid the broader market weaknes...

Lululemon taps former Amazon exec as new CEO of its at-home gym Mirror

Michael Aragon previously served the role of chief content officer of Twitch, Amazon’s livestreaming business. Source: Lululemon Lululemon said Thursday it has named former Amazon exec Michael A...

BDSwiss Poaches FXPrimus Exec Natale Mastoroudes To Fill HR Roles

On January 4, Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker BDSwiss announced the appointment of FXPrimus executive Natale Mastoroudes as the company’s new head of HR. Natale will therefore assist in handlin...

Coinbase exec says major Ethereum scaling improvements coming soon

Coinbase Chief Product Officer Surojit Chatterjee is the latest to publish his predictions for the crypto industry in 2022 and he foresees major advances in the scaling of Ethereum. Industry leaders, ...