Circles co-CEO Sean Neville will step down from his role, but continue his association with the company as an independent director, CoinDesk reported. The peer-to-peer payments technology firm was co-founded by Neville...

Bakkt CEO Kelly Loeffler has snagged a U.S. senatorial seat after Georgia governor Brian Kemp appointed her to the position, which will be vacated by Senator Johnny Isakson by the end of the month. Loefflers appointment...

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced Kristina Littman as the new head of its cyber unit. Littman takes over the helm from Robert A. Cohen, who was the cyber divisions first chief...

New York-based law firm Willkie Farr Gallagher will be adding a heavy hitter into its fold. In an announcement made on Monday, Dec. 2, its been revealed that former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J....

Blockchain startup Parity Technologies has hired Zilliqa co-founder and former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Yaoqi Jia as Head of Engineering for Asia. Founded by Ethereum co-founder and CTO Dr. Gavin Wood and former...

Benot Curé, a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB), has called for the unity of European countries to create a payment system that is fast, secure, and efficient. The call was made during...

Crypto payments startup Celo Labs has appointed former U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) official and bank executive to lead its global regulatory, risk and compliance areas, CoinDesk reported. The firm is poised to...

Eric Wall, a former blockchain lead at Cinnober, has joined Oslo, Norway-based Arcane Crypto, a bitcoin investment fund targeting high net worth Scandinavians and institutional investors around the globe. Wall told...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still trying to push the Libra project forward despite meeting strong resistance from the U.S. Congress last week. But its not just Zuckerberg whos been advocating for the launching of the...

In a surprising turn of events, Bitmain co-founder and executive director Micree Ketuan Zhan has been ousted from his position. The news exploded when fellow co-founder and current chairman of the board Jihan Wu sent an...

Last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sat in front of the U.S. Congress to defend the idea behind Libra, a cryptocurrency that will be spearheaded by major companies including the social media giant. And as expected,...

Public blockchain protocol Shyft Network has announced that former members of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) have joined its advisory team, Cointelegraph reported. As per the report, Josee Nadeau, former head of...

Crypto Capital and Bitfinex have been embroiled in a massive scandal involving hundreds of millions of dollars being moved illegally through various channels. Now, authorities have apprehended Crypto Capital president Ivan...

A US lawmaker has condemned the letter sent by Senators Brian Schatz and Sherrod Brown in which they warned Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe to proceed with caution over their involvement in the Libra project. In a letter...

Financial Stability Board (FSB) Chair Randal K. Quarles has highlighted the challenges posed by global stablecoin to the regulatory community in a letter to G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. Quarles...