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

Texas probing FTX for offering securities without authorization, fraud
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20 October, 2022

Texas probing FTX for offering securities without authorization, fraud

The Texas State Securities Board calls for the delay of FTX's winning bid on Voyager's remaining assets as a probe...
Tether claims no more commercial paper in stablecoin reserves
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18 October, 2022

Tether claims no more commercial paper in stablecoin reserves

Tether has issued a blog post in which the integrity-challenged firm claimed that as of October 12, it had "eliminated...
US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit
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17 October, 2022

US Treasury fines Bittrex $29.3 million, Coin Center files Tornado Cash suit

Bittrex will settle its $24.3 million penalty for breaching multiple sanctions programs, while Coin Center seeks to tame OFAC's aggression...
Coinbase inks Google deal, releases Plan Brian from Outer Space documentary
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13 October, 2022

Coinbase inks Google deal, releases Plan Brian from Outer Space documentary

Coinbase and Google partners for a new platform centered on expanding "crypto" services and building Web3, which comes after the...
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Another controversy hits Celsius Network following a media outlet's exposé claiming that chief Alex Mashinsky had withdrawn $10 million from...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...