Broadcom Inc.’s head of software Tom Krause is leaving the company in the middle of a $61 billion software acquisition he helped bring about, which analysts called “a surprise” and “not the greatest o...
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When will Bitcoin [BTC] make a comeback? This exec thinks…
Ruchir Sharma, Managing Director and Chairman of Rockefeller International, claims that Bitcoin (BTC) is essentially a great idea. One that has been wrecked by too much access to cheap capital and spe...
Crypto needs regulation to mitigate risks, says Bank of England exec
Bank of England (BoE) deputy governor for financial stability, Jon Cunliffe, recommended forming a set of regulations — similar to conventional financial systems — to tackle risks within the crypto ec...
MicroStrategy Exec Defends BTC Despite Crash
MicroStrategy – the software giant that began investing in bitcoin in August of 2020 and has since become one of the cryptocurrency’s biggest institutional supporters – has lost more than $1 billion i...
HSBC Bank Exec Who Downplayed Climate Change Quits—Blames ‘Cancel Culture’
Topline An HSBC senior executive who was suspended after he publicly downplayed climate change and said the risk it poses to the market had been greatly exaggerated announced Thursday he resigned from...
Russian central bank exec is OK with crypto mining under one condition
Kirill Pronin, head of the Russian Central Bank (CBR)’s department of financial technologies, acknowledged the possibility of crypto mining legalization under certain conditions. A public acknowledgme...
Ex-Apple exec Ron Johnson’s Enjoy Technology files for bankruptcy
Ron Johnson during a panel discussion at the CNBC Evolve New York event on June 19, 2019. Astrid Stawiarz | CNBC Enjoy Technology, a retail startup founded by former Apple and J.C. Penney exec Ron Joh...
Sony Pictures LatAm Adds Ex Telemundo Exec Francisco Rivera In Leadership Restructuring
L to R: Francisco Rivera, Selina Nederhand and Luis Sabal. Sony Pictures Television Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Latin America today announced changes in its top executive team that includes a new c...
When Will Crypto Markets Recover? Former Coinbase Exec Weighs In
Tom Loverro, a long-time crypto investor who formerly served on exchange Coinbase’s board, says it may take years before markets recover from a crypto winter. Loverro said in a Twitter thread the ongo...
Educating regulators will help to mitigate risks, says Figment exec
Cointelegraph’s managing editor Alex Cohen interviewed Figment’s staking marketing director Robert Ellison at the European Blockchain Convention (EBC) 2022. The duo discussed topics like e...
Top Bitcoin Mining Exec Refutes Data On Miner Loans
Jiang Zhuoer, former CEO of BTC.Top, claims the number of bitcoin miners’ loans under risks are far less than reported. He asserts that poor liquidity and lack of institutional support for mining rigs...
CBDC may threaten stablecoins, not Bitcoin: ARK36 exec
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) do not pose any direct threat to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) but are still associated with risks in relation to stablecoins, one industry executive beli...
Polygon exec gives insider scoop on state of crypto employment
Despite the challenges of the past two years, the labor market appears to be in a good place, at least according to official government statistics. The Washington Post stated that Americans had return...
Transparent financial systems won’t get real traction, blockchain exec argues
As the conversation around privacy intensified with the recent Litecoin (LTC) upgrade called Mimblewimble and regulators’ reaction to the feature, Adrian Brink, the founder of blockchain protocol Anom...
Dogecoin Deserves More Credit for Onboarding People to Crypto: Ex-Robinhood Exec
In brief Christine Brown, formerly COO of Robinhood Crypto, told Decrypt that Dogecoin helped buyers overcome the “emotional barrier” to cryptocurrency. Brown, now COO and co-founder of NFT startup Fl...
‘Cheaper than it looks:’ Fidelity exec says BTC undervalued and oversold
Jurrien Timmer, director of global macro of Fidelity, has argued that Bitcoin (BTC) may be “cheaper than it looks,” highlighting evidence on Tuesday that the cryptocurrency may be both undervalued and...
Disney’s Abrupt Firing of Top TV Exec Just the Latest Drama Stock Doesn’t Need
Text size Peter Rice joined Disney in 2019. Arturo Holmes/Getty Images A top executive at Walt Disney is leaving nearly a year after renewing his contract in what might be just the latest headache for...
NFTs represent ‘technological Renaissance’ in art, Binance exec says
Binance’s head of non-fungible tokens (NFT) and fan tokens, Helen Hai, said today that the exchange is looking to offer courses to empower women to make money from NFTs. In an on-stage conversat...
Volkswagen looks to build new EV facilities in the U.S., exec says
Scott Keogh, VW, in San Francisco, California, Sept. 18, 2018. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Volkswagen is “actively” looking to establish new assembly ...
Shares of China EV maker BYD jump after exec announces Tesla battery deal
This photo from Dec. 2019 shows robotic arms spray painting a car body shell at the BYD Automobile Company Limited Xi’an plant. BYD is set to supply Tesla with batteries “very soon,”...
Chainalysis exec touts blockchain analysis to Senate homeland security committee
The collection and processing of information was a major theme at the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) hearing titled, “Rising Threats: Ransomware A...
Former Ripple’s Exec Says XRP Will Hit $100 In the Future
– Advertisement – The former Ripple exec is confident about XRP despite its negative performance. While many Ripple (XRP) investors seem to be losing hope following the underperformance o...
Crypto’s Rise Could Change Fed’s Monetary Policy, Says Top Bank Exec
John Williams – President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York – believes the institution should closely monitor the transformations of the cryptocurrency industry and, if needed, make nece...
Former OpenSea Exec Charged with Insider Trading
Alex Dovbnya This marks the very first NFT insider trading case for U.S. authorities Nathaniel Chastain, former product manager at leading non-fungible token marketplace OpenSea, has been charged with...
DOJ Charges Former OpenSea Exec in ‘Insider Trading Scheme’
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer previously told Decrypt that some suspicious NFT trades made by a former executive had been “misframed” as insider trading. Today, the Department of Justice called those trade...
Ex-OpenSea exec faces up to 20 years in prison over NFT insider trading
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! A former executive of OpenSea, Nate Chastain, faces up to 20 years in jail after being charged with wire fraud, money launderi...
Crypto ‘Has to Become Invisible’ to Reach Mainstream: Mastercard Exec
Speaking during an online event hosted by smart contracts platform Avalanche, Mastercard’s VP for new product development and innovation Harold Bossé said the integration of cryptocurrencies into exis...
Mastercard Exec Remains Optimistic On Crypto Despite Market Meltdown
Despite the current market volatility, dynamic and enterprising executives and investors are optimistic about the crypto industry’s long-term potential, despite its current turmoil. Mastercard has ado...