by Crypto University | Jul 28, 2022 | News, News & Events
Algorand CEO Steps Down Steven Kokinos, the CEO of Algorand, announced that he is stepping down as CEO of the proof of stake blockchain. Kokinos is leaving the company to pursue other interests but will remain on its board of advisors until 2023. Algorand appointed W....
by Crypto University | Jul 27, 2022 | News, News & Events
CZ Sues Bloomberg Subsidiary Changpeng Zhao, the founder and CEO of Binance, is suing a Bloomberg subsidiary – Modern Media CL – for defamation of character. Modern Media CL is a Hong Kong publication that translates the Bloomberg Businessweek magazine....
by Crypto University | Jul 26, 2022 | News, News & Events
Voyager Declines FTX Bailout Voyager Digital, a cryptocurrency lending platform, has declined a bailout offer from Amelda (an investment subsidiary of FTX). The company’s lawyers filed a letter claiming that the Amelda FTX’s bailout proposal was “highly misleading”...
by Crypto University | Jul 25, 2022 | News, News & Events
Crypto.com Cuts Netflix Benefits For Low-Tier Cards Crypto.com, a Singaporean-based cryptocurrency exchange, is cutting its Spotify and Netflix rebates for low-tier cardholders. Existing users of the Jade Green, Royal Indigo, and Ruby Steel Crypto.com Visa Cards will...
by Lindi Miti | Jul 22, 2022 | News, Weekly Recap
Tesla Sells 75% Bitcoin Holding Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, announced that the company has sold off 75% of its bitcoin holding. The cash-strapped company added $963 million to its balance sheet after the sale. Musk added that the company is still holding on to its...
by Lindi Miti | Jul 21, 2022 | News, News & Events
Polygon Announces zkEVM Polygon, a layer 2 Ethereum scaling network, has launched its Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM). Zero-Knowledge proof technology processes more transactions faster while maintaining low fees. Polygon is the first blockchain to...