This was the year of exchange collapses, bankruptcies and the executives leaving their positions mid-scandal. Trouble started in May when the TerraUSD stablecoin de-pegged from the dollar befo...
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New Kraken CEO Ripley seeks growth, not a clash of crypto titans
Although incoming Kraken CEO Dave Ripley acknowledges he has “big shoes to fill,” he laid out an ambitious strategy on how the company plans to navigate global regulations, the challenges ...
Crypto exchange Kraken under investigation for violating US sanctions: NYT
The US Treasury Department has been investigating Kraken since 2019 and is expected to impose a fine on the cryptocurrency exchange, according to a New York Times report. The firm may have violated US...
Kraken CEO Backs Truckers And Bitcoin As Defense Against Canada’s ‘Weaponized’ Financial System
Jesse Powell, chief executive officer of Kraken Bitcoin Exchange – David Paul Morris/Bloomberg © 2014 Bloomberg Finance LP Jesse Powell is not backing down to pressure from the Canadian governme...