Steven Stradbrooke

Steven Stradbrooke is a ‘self-taught’ writer who learned his craft from every book, newspaper, magazine, newsletter, snarky blog post and bathroom wall poem he ever read. Formerly the senior writer for 11 years at the CalvinAyre.com gambling industry news site, Steven wrote his first Bitcoin-focused article in 2011 and began contributing to CoinGeek in 2017. He joined CoinGeek full-time in 2021.

Article by Steven Stradbrooke

US banks eye own blockchain as tokenized deposits pose threat
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27 August, 2026

US banks eye own blockchain as tokenized deposits pose threat

U.S. banks face risks from tokenized deposits as blockchain adoption grows, while surveys reveal mixed views on crypto ownership and...
Miners hope BTC’s surge lasts as AI suddenly looks less of a sure thing
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26 August, 2026

Miners hope BTC’s surge lasts as AI suddenly looks less of a sure thing

BTC's price surge offers miners a boost, but rising production costs and uncertain AI pivots are raising fresh questions about...
BTC moons as US regulators deregulate, debt tops $40T
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25 August, 2026

BTC moons as US regulators deregulate, debt tops $40T

U.S. crypto regulation shifts and Treasury bond market intervention fuel a surge in BTC and major digital asset prices amid...
Tether’s first audit sparks more queries; stablecoin card volume soars
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19 August, 2026

Tether’s first audit sparks more queries; stablecoin card volume soars

Tether completes its first financial audit, but its decision not to release the full report is raising doubts about the...
Trump wins crypto bank license, White House seeks few good pirates
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18 August, 2026

Trump wins crypto bank license, White House seeks few good pirates

Trump-linked World Liberty Financial gets conditional U.S. bank approval as the SEC delays its crypto meeting, adding new twists to...
BitGo, Bullish, Galaxy, Gemini struggle as crypto winter persists
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14 August, 2026

BitGo, Bullish, Galaxy, Gemini struggle as crypto winter persists

Bullish, Gemini, and BitGo face crypto trading declines in Q2 2026 as tokenization, stablecoins, and institutional services gain focus.