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

BTC miners cheer network difficulty decline, jeer token price decline
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11 February, 2026

BTC miners cheer network difficulty decline, jeer token price decline

BTC mining difficulty drops over 11% while Cango sells thousands of BTC to strengthen its balance sheet and pivot towards...
Demands for Trump ‘crypto’ probes spread beyond usual suspects
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10 February, 2026

Demands for Trump ‘crypto’ probes spread beyond usual suspects

Investigations into Trump’s crypto ventures are expanding, complicating Democratic efforts to advance digital asset market structure bills in the Senate.
Strategy loses billions, Gemini retreats behind US borders
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6 February, 2026

Strategy loses billions, Gemini retreats behind US borders

BTC’s slump leaves Strategy billions underwater as analysts warn of deeper downside, while Gemini spins layoffs and global retreat as...
Block reward miners question future as BTC price hits 15-month low
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5 February, 2026

Block reward miners question future as BTC price hits 15-month low

BTC miners face a crisis as prices plummet and costs soar, threatening the viability of mining amid rising energy competition...
US market structure obstacles: Stablecoins and Trump crypto deals
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4 February, 2026

US market structure obstacles: Stablecoins and Trump crypto deals

The White House faces challenges in advancing stablecoin regulations amid political divides, impacting digital asset market structure progress.
Tether’s 2025 sees profits down, loans up, controversy constant
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3 February, 2026

Tether’s 2025 sees profits down, loans up, controversy constant

Tether's Q4 2025 shows profit decline amidst rising loans and regulatory scrutiny, raising concerns over crypto crime victim support and...