Bitcoin takes a breather as Solana and Cardano pull back August 18, 2021 Cryptocurrencies are mostly down today, with Bitcoin continuing its relatively flat week as it takes a breather after recent excitement.
Binance brings in US Treasury cyber crime expert August 18, 2021 Binance has announced the appointment of former US Treasury criminal investigator Greg Monahan as the under-fire organisation's money laundering expert.
Binance hires former US treasury criminal investigator in compliance role August 18, 2021 Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, has hired a former US treasury criminal investigator in a bid to placate regulators. The company today announced that Greg Monahan, who has more than 30 years of experience working in tax, money laundering and financial crime, has been appointed as Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer [...]
Sudden rise of Solana takes crypto markets by surprise August 17, 2021 Solana’s relentless upward drive showed little sign of easing today as the altcoin improved on yesterday’s all-time high to nudge close to $75.
Bitpanda triples valuation to $4.1bn in latest funding round August 17, 2021 Austria’s first tech unicorn has more than tripled in value to $4.1bn in a matter of months. Bitpanda, a crypto trading platform, raised $263m at a valuation of $4.1bn in a series C investment round led by Valar Ventures. British hedge fund manager Alan Howard, UK based Venture Capital firm LeadBlock Partners and Jump Capital [...]
Judging panel announced for Crypto AM 2021 Awards August 17, 2021 Bitcoin flagged a little after its incredible recent run over the last month, with the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap currently down slightly since this time yesterday to almost $47k.
Binance US appoints interim leadership after CEO’s abrupt exit August 17, 2021 Binance US, the American division of the world’s largest crypto exchange, has given a longstanding employee the top job after the former CEO’s abrupt exit. Earlier this month, Brian Brooks resigned from his role as CEO after just three and a half months. In a tweet Brooks, who was formerly the Chief Legal Officer for [...]
Binance US appoints interim leadership after CEO’s abrupt exit – CityAM : CityAM August 17, 2021 Binance US, the American division of the world’s largest crypto exchange, has given a longstanding employee the top job after the former CEO’s abrupt exit. Earlier this month, Brian Brooks resigned from his role as CEO after just three and a half months. In a tweet Brooks, who was formerly the Chief Legal Officer for [...]
Thought leaders and industry experts to gather for CA Summit 2021 August 17, 2021 If you’re working in or around the field of finance or accountancy, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Split into three chapters – Learn, Grow and Inspire – with a day devoted to each, the CA Summit 2021 is packed with talks, presentations and interviews. We’ve taken on board feedback from last year and [...]
Walmart seeks digital currency and crypto product lead August 16, 2021 US retail giant Walmart is searching for a digital currency and cryptocurrency product lead to help the company make inroads into the crypto space. According to an advert posted on the company’s career page, the retailer is looking for a fresh hire who can “own and drive the Digital Currency strategy for Walmart” and develop [...]