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’ bankers unnerved by TD Bank’s $1.2 billion Ponzi settlement
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1 March, 2023

‘Crypto’ bankers unnerved by TD Bank’s $1.2 billion Ponzi settlement

TD Bank Group stated that it had agreed to a “settlement in principle relating to litigation involving the Stanford Financial...
FTX’s Nishad Singh pleads guilty, tightens legal screws on Sam Bankman-Fried
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1 March, 2023

FTX’s Nishad Singh pleads guilty, tightens legal screws on Sam Bankman-Fried

Nishad Singh entered guilty pleas to six criminal charges, including wire fraud, conspiracy to commit securities fraud, money laundering, and...
Courts losing patience with crypto’s ‘it’s Chinatown’ defense
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27 February, 2023

Courts losing patience with crypto’s ‘it’s Chinatown’ defense

U.S. District Judge Kenneth Marra found ‘The Ren Project’ in civil contempt after it failed to reply to a ‘show...
Jack Dorsey’s Block lost $553 million in 2022 as BTC loses luster
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24 February, 2023

Jack Dorsey’s Block lost $553 million in 2022 as BTC loses luster

Despite claiming that its overall revenue in Q4 is 'relatively consistent' from Q3, figures show that it was a tough...
BSV’s low transaction fees make it enterprises’ only blockchain option
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23 February, 2023

BSV’s low transaction fees make it enterprises’ only blockchain option

Apart from its cost-effective system, BSV's boundless capacity is ideal for governments developing their CBDCs as it seeks to continue...
Coinbase says ‘crypto’ needs ‘scalability’ but exchange still shuns BSV
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22 February, 2023

Coinbase says ‘crypto’ needs ‘scalability’ but exchange still shuns BSV

Recent figures show Coinbase generated revenue of just under $3.15 billion last year, down from $7.35 billion in 2021.