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

Bankrupt BlockFi seeks FTX assets, SBF’s true confessions continue
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30 November, 2022

Bankrupt BlockFi seeks FTX assets, SBF’s true confessions continue

The bankruptcy of digital asset lending/custodial platform BlockFi is the latest casualty of the FTX exchange’s collapse, while FTX’s founder...
FTX, Tether’s Bahamas banker linked to questionable US bank purchase
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25 November, 2022

FTX, Tether’s Bahamas banker linked to questionable US bank purchase

FTX's initial Bankruptcy Court hearing in Delaware raises questions about how SBF's Alameda acquired an ownership stake in a U.S....
Digital Currency group under strain as Genesis teeters on edge of bankruptcy
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24 November, 2022

Digital Currency group under strain as Genesis teeters on edge of bankruptcy

Digital Currency Group boss Barry Silbert has issued a note to shareholders, noting the “difficult industry conditions” plaguing the digital...
Tether rejoices as El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele preps new stablecoin rules
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23 November, 2022

Tether rejoices as El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele preps new stablecoin rules

El Salvador’s ‘millennial cool’ dictator is looking to pass new laws to make his country a safe haven for ‘crypto’...
Defiant Sam Bankman-Fried fueling jurisdictional fight over FTX assets
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21 November, 2022

Defiant Sam Bankman-Fried fueling jurisdictional fight over FTX assets

Another day, another flood of damning developments in the ongoing FTX debacle, with fears of contagion showing no sign of...
FTX, Daniel Friedberg, Stu Hoegner and (the other) Black Friday
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18 November, 2022

FTX, Daniel Friedberg, Stu Hoegner and (the other) Black Friday

The FTX meltdown revived the 2011 crackdown on the online gambling industry, where 11 high-stakes individuals and poker players from...