Executive Appointments

The SEC Has a New Chief Crypto Cop

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed a new head of the cyber unit that tackles crypto firms breaking the law.

By Daniel PalmerDis 3, 2019

Ripple has opened a new D.C. office and expanded its regulatory team as it seeks to better educate policymakers on blockchain tech.

By Daniel PalmerOkt 22, 2019

The online retail giant has announced that Jonathan Johnson – who's led the firm since the departure of Patrick Byrne – is now its permanent CEO.

By Daniel PalmerSet 23, 2019

Blockchain payments tech provider Ripple has hired a former political adviser to assist its advocacy efforts with lawmakers in Washington, D.C.

By Daniel PalmerSet 4, 2019

Balaji Srinivasan, the former CTO of Coinbase, has joined Findora as a strategic adviser, as has Dan Boneh, head of Stanford's Cryptography Group.

By Daniel PalmerAgo 14, 2019

The security token platform is strengthening its leadership team with three new hires as it prepares to onboard more tokens.

By Anna BaydakovaHul 17, 2019

The operator of Binance's upcoming U.S. crypto exchange has hired a former Ripple executive to lead the roll out of the new platform.

By Wolfie ZhaoHul 2, 2019

Bram Cohen has taken over as CEO of his current company, Chia Network – a firm creating a less energy-intensive cryptocurrency.

By Brady DaleHun 17, 2019

Facebook's hiring spree for its upcoming cryptocurrency continues with the addition of a senior bank lobbyist from Standard Chartered.

By Daniel PalmerHun 14, 2019

Blockchain payments company Ripple has launched in Brazil as the first stage of its planned expansion across South America.

By Daniel PalmerHun 11, 2019

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