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Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down

Molly Abraham is set to take over as general counsel as Grewal shifts to a three-month advisory role through October.

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Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down

Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal to Step Down

Molly Abraham is set to take over as general counsel as Grewal shifts to a three-month advisory role through October.
AVAX One CEO Jolie Kahn Resigns Days After Stock Crash Warning

AVAX One CEO Jolie Kahn Resigns Days After Stock Crash Warning

AVAX One Technology, the Nasdaq-listed Avalanche treasury and bitcoin-mining company, said Chief Executive Jolie Kahn resigned effective July 3, with Chief Operating Officer Pete Wylie stepping in as interim CEO, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
BitGo Cuts Nearly 15% of Staff Six Months After IPO, Refocuses on Stablecoins and AI

BitGo Cuts Nearly 15% of Staff Six Months After IPO, Refocuses on Stablecoins and AI

Crypto custodian BitGo is cutting approximately 15% of its workforce, CEO Mike Belshe announced Thursday, as the company refocuses on stablecoins, settlement, and AI infrastructure following a difficult post-IPO stretch.
Five Former EF Researchers Launch Ethlabs, an Independent Non-Profit R&D Lab for Ethereum

Five Former EF Researchers Launch Ethlabs, an Independent Non-Profit R&D Lab for Ethereum

Ansgar Dietrichs, Barnabé Monnot, Caspar Schwarz-Schilling, Josh Rudolf, and Julian Ma have launched Ethlabs, an independent non-profit R&D lab backed by Bitmine, Sharplink, and Consensys founder Joe Lubin, with a thesis that Ethereum will become the universal onchain settlement layer.
'Peirce Out': A Decade of Dissent

'Peirce Out': A Decade of Dissent

She arrived at the SEC in 2018 as a Republican commissioner with light crypto baggage and left this week as the regulator whose quotes had narrated the industry's regulatory story. A retrospective on eight years of dissent.