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

Coinbase protests SEC custody proposal, loses customers’ ETH
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11 May, 2023

Coinbase protests SEC custody proposal, loses customers’ ETH

Coinbase filed an official protest of plans by the U.S. SEC to expand the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 custody...
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes
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10 May, 2023

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried seeks dismissal of charges; DCG’s Barry Silbert on the ropes

Sam Bankman-Fried appears to concede that charges of fraud and money laundering filed against him have merit as his attorneys...
Coinbase posts fifth straight quarter of net losses, claims victory
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5 May, 2023

Coinbase posts fifth straight quarter of net losses, claims victory

Coinbase narrowly escaped massive losses, thanks to the rising fiat value of major tokens, but this isn't enough to save...
Coinbase hit with insider trading suit, launches Binance-lite derivatives exchange
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4 May, 2023

Coinbase hit with insider trading suit, launches Binance-lite derivatives exchange

The suit alleged that Coinbase directors knew their need to raise additional capital as early as December 2020 but chose...
MicroStrategy turns rare profit, may dump BTC to pay long-term debt
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3 May, 2023

MicroStrategy turns rare profit, may dump BTC to pay long-term debt

MicroStrategy announced that it generated revenue of $121.9 million in the first three months of 2023, a 2.2% rise from...
US stablecoin bills might someday pass, but not this one
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20 April, 2023

US stablecoin bills might someday pass, but not this one

Stablecoins were front and center in the House of Representatives' Financial Services Committee hearing last Wednesday, and some of the...