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.

Latest Articles by Steven Stradbrooke

Coinbase, Kraken CEOs’ tough talk holding back digital currency adoption
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22 February, 2022

Coinbase, Kraken CEOs’ tough talk holding back digital currency adoption

The CEOs of cryptocurrency exchanges Coinbase and Kraken may find out the hard way that there’s a price to be...
El Salvador prez Nayib Bukele warns US he’s the only one allowed to ruin his country
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18 February, 2022

El Salvador prez Nayib Bukele warns US he’s the only one allowed to ruin his country

El Salvador’s authoritarian president is none too pleased with U.S. politicians’ plan to monitor his country’s half-baked adoption of the...
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell’s support for Canadian ‘trucker’ protests sparks regulatory blowback
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16 February, 2022

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell’s support for Canadian ‘trucker’ protests sparks regulatory blowback

The CEO of the Kraken exchange’s financial support for Canada’s anti-vaccine mandate protesters may be putting the entire cryptocurrency sector...
Canada gov’t urged to roll out welcome wagon for blockchain innovators
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15 February, 2022

Canada gov’t urged to roll out welcome wagon for blockchain innovators

Michelle Rempel Garner, Member of Parliament for the riding of Calgary Nose Hill, recently introduced Bill C-249, ‘an Act respecting...
Sinking Meta seeks COPA lifeline
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7 February, 2022

Sinking Meta seeks COPA lifeline

Facebook’s membership in the Crypto Open Patent Alliance is causing BTC maxis to question whether they’re still the anti-heroes they...
Fork off: The perils of forking the Bitcoin blockchain
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14 January, 2022

Fork off: The perils of forking the Bitcoin blockchain

If past is indeed prologue, BSV users upset with Dr. Craig Wright’s ongoing legal actions need to think long and...