Tag: CEO

Get Ready, The End Of November Will Be Massive For XRP: CEO

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Reports from the Ripple Swell 2025 conference show growing interest in XRP. Traders and fund managers are watching November closely. Related Reading According to speakers at the event, several timetabled moves could push more money into the token in the short term. Canary Capital ETF Timetable Canary Capital’s spot ETF is set to go live after an updated S-1 filing, with a possible automatic launch 20 days later on November 13. Reports from the stage cited Steven McClurg, CEO of Canary Capital, as confirming the update. That filing removed an…

Binance CEO Declares Crypto Mainstream, Sees ‘Very Bullish’ Trend

Crypto’s rapid evolution into the financial mainstream is gaining unstoppable momentum, fuelled by surging institutional demand and growing regulatory clarity that’s setting the stage for the next global wave of digital asset expansion. Binance Chief Predicts Powerful Crypto Upswing With Mainstream Adoption Rising Binance chief executive Richard Teng reaffirmed the growing mainstream acceptance of digital […] Source CryptoX Portal

What Happened at Thodex? CEO Found Dead

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Faruk Fatih Özer was found dead in his prison cell on Nov. 1. The former CEO of now-defunct crypto exchange Thodex was serving an 11,000-year sentence for running one of the largest crypto scams in history. His death marks the latest turn in the Thodex saga, with ripple effects so significant they altered Turkish cryptocurrency laws. The initial details of Özer’s death point to suicide, but the investigation is still ongoing. It has once more brought Thodex back into the spotlight. Here’s a look back at Özer’s story, how the…

Safe CEO Says Bybit Hack Exposed Fragmented Self-Custody Security

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In February, the cryptocurrency ecosystem stood on the precipice of calamity. Hackers stole $1.5 billion of Ether from crypto exchange Bybit, the largest theft the industry had ever seen. Fears of a contagion-driven market collapse were alleviated by an industry-wide effort to plug the gap at Bybit, and within hours, the exchange regained control of the situation. The post-mortem revealed that Bybit’s routine transfer of Ether (ETH) between wallets had been captured by hackers. The attackers, believed to be North Korean Lazarus Group, compromised a SafeWallet developer machine, injecting malicious…

XRP Threatens Wall Street’s Stronghold, CEO Warns

According to comments made at the Ripple Swell conference, Canary Capital CEO Steven McClurg said the XRP Ledger is lining up as a set of financial rails that could rival legacy systems on Wall Street. Related Reading He argued the ledger’s payment features make it a practical tool for moving money across borders. His remarks come as several big fund managers update filings for potential XRP exchange-traded funds, and as traders watch for approvals that may arrive as soon as mid-November. XRP Ledger Framed As Payment Rails McClurg drew on…

Binance CEO Denies Allegations Company Pushed Trumps’ Stablecoin: Report

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Richard Teng, CEO of the global cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has reportedly denied allegations that the company played a role in selecting a stablecoin issued by a Trump family-backed crypto business as part of a multibillion-dollar deal.  According to a Tuesday CNBC report, Teng said Binance “didn’t partake” in the decision to use USD1, the stablecoin launched by the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial business, for a $2 billion deal with an Abu Dhabi-based company, MGX. The Binance CEO spoke amid scrutiny from many lawmakers after US President Donald Trump issued…

Wintermute CEO Dismisses Binance Lawsuit Rumors

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Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy has refuted rumors that his market maker platform plans to sue Binance over losses incurred from the Oct. 10 market crash, which wiped out around $20 billion in leveraged positions across the market. “We never had plans to sue Binance, nor see any reason to do it in future,” Gaevoy posted to X Monday, adding: “I should probably ask to make a note of all the people spreading baseless rumors, but most of people believing these have goldfish memory capacity, so I wont.” Source: Evgeny Gaevoy…

Is Bitcoin Bull Run Over? CryptoQuant CEO Presents The Data

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Bitcoin’s on-chain picture is flashing a rare combination: substantial profits across cohorts, rising realized capitalization, and record network hashrate—yet none of the price-accelerating euphoria that typically marks late-stage bull legs. That is the central takeaway from CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju’s latest thread, which parses holder cost bases, cohort profitability, leverage, and the evolving role of ETFs and corporate treasuries in setting the tape. Is The Bitcoin Bull Run Over? The headline number is startling on its face. “Bitcoin wallets’ avg cost basis is $55.9K, meaning holders are up ~93%…

Standard Chartered CEO Says ‘All Money Will Be Digital’

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Standard Chartered’s CEO made comments predicting the end of cash and the digitization of all money at the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025.  During the event, Standard Chartered Group Chief Executive Bill Winters said that the bank shares a common belief with the Hong Kong leadership that all transactions will eventually be settled on the blockchain.   “All transactions will settle on blockchains eventually, and all money will be digital,” Winters said, framing the shift as nothing less than a “complete rewiring of the financial system.” He added that while there’s…

Is Crypto ‘Boring’ Now? Bitwise CEO Says The Market Is Changing

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As the early ‘Uptober’ buzz fizzles and Bitcoin struggles to hold $110,000, the overall crypto market sentiment has seemingly taken a beating. According to online reports, market participants are disappointed with the recent performance, but some experts argue that this means the industry is “winning.” Related Reading Crypto Vibes Are ‘Sad’ Despite Industry Adoption On Thursday, investor and analyst Will Clemente shared on X that “the vibes in the crypto groupchats are just sad.” He explained that investors seem “jaded, depressed, and defeated,” adding that they are “completely giving up”…