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

Crypto bros, money launderers celebrate Tornado Cash ruling
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3 December, 2024

Crypto bros, money launderers celebrate Tornado Cash ruling

The Fifth Circuit's reversal of an earlier ruling granted Tornado Cash plaintiffs a motion for partial summary judgment, a decision...
Ripple’s XRP takes off like rocket—what’s fueling this rise?
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3 December, 2024

Ripple’s XRP takes off like rocket—what’s fueling this rise?

While still below its all-time high of $3.40 seven years ago, Ripple's XRP token has taken off like a rocket...
Justin Sun pays $30M to buy his way into Trump’s good books
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27 November, 2024

Justin Sun pays $30M to buy his way into Trump’s good books

Justin Sun is betting that currying favor with Trump might allow him to return to the U.S.; recently, he made...
Gensler gone, Lutnick Tether’d, ‘crypto’ enters its Romanov phase
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26 November, 2024

Gensler gone, Lutnick Tether’d, ‘crypto’ enters its Romanov phase

The SEC recently announced that Gary Gensler would resign as chairman effective at noon on January 20, 2025, the same...
Firms ape MicroStrategy’s BTC binge-buys, ask Trump to do same
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20 November, 2024

Firms ape MicroStrategy’s BTC binge-buys, ask Trump to do same

MicroStrategy revealed that it had purchased an additional 27,200 BTC tokens between October 31 and November 10, and the bill...
Lutnick now a Treasury longshot; SEC’s Gensler resigned to resigning
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19 November, 2024

Lutnick now a Treasury longshot; SEC’s Gensler resigned to resigning

Gary Gensler gave a speech in which he hinted that his time at the SEC was coming to a close;...