Former FTX exec Ryan Salame sentenced to 90 months in prison
Ryan Salame sentenced to 90 months in prison. Former FTX executive’s sentencing comes two months after former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Former FTX executive…
SEC charges former FTX exec Nishad Singh with defrauding investors
Nishad Singh is a former co-lead of engineering at FTX. SEC says the former exec created the software that Sam Bankman-Fried used to divert FTX customer funds to Alameda Research.…
BTC and ETH hold onto support as VC exec maintains bullish prediction
Chris Burniske says Ethereum could outperform Bitcoin in March due to the Shanghai upgrade. Burniske is a partner at crypto-focused VC Placeholder and formerly of ARK Invest (crypto division). According…
Stablecoin legislation may come this year, Bitwise exec says
Bitwise Chief Compliance Officer Kathrine Dowling is optimistic on stablecoin regulation in the US in 2023. According to Dowling, stablecoins will the first to be regulatory as what needs to…
Consumer protection needs to be a priority in digital asset projects, says JPMorgan exec
Banks need to prioritise consumer protection as they begin to explore the digital asset space. Umar Farooq, chief executive officer of JPMorgan’s blockchain unit Onyx, believes that banks and other…
Binance says it will help Busan city grow its blockchain industry, says Binance exec
Binance has assured the city of Busan that it would help it grow its blockchain industry from the bottom. Leon Foong, the head of APAC for Binance, revealed in a…