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

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10 million prior to account freeze
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4 October, 2022

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky withdrew $10 million prior to account freeze

Another controversy hits Celsius Network following a media outlet's exposé claiming that chief Alex Mashinsky had withdrawn $10 million from...
EU puts DeFi on notice, revives stablecoin transaction cap
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3 October, 2022

EU puts DeFi on notice, revives stablecoin transaction cap

The European Union is bracing for another wave of measures in the digital asset sector as Parliament mulls tougher laws...
FTX.US loses president, wins auction for Voyager’s digital assets
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28 September, 2022

FTX.US loses president, wins auction for Voyager’s digital assets

Facing numerous crossroads, FTX.US President Brett Harrison decides to make a company exit, surprising staffers but not FTX chief SBF...
Coinbase hit with $350 million patent infringement suit
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27 September, 2022

Coinbase hit with $350 million patent infringement suit

Coinbase's credibility is once again put into question as it faces a $350-million lawsuit from a global blockchain-based software for...
US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown
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23 September, 2022

US looks to beef up Russia sanctions via crypto mixer crackdown

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs held a hearing on tightening rules on Russia, with chair...
Proof of Centralization: Ethereum’s rich-get-richer Merge countdown
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14 September, 2022

Proof of Centralization: Ethereum’s rich-get-richer Merge countdown

The ‘Merge,’ aka Ethereum’s shift from a PoW to a PoS consensus mechanism, is set to take place this week,...