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October 31, 2024

U.S. Crypto Exchange Kraken Restructures with 15% Layoff and New Co-CEO Amid Crypto Industry Shifts

Evidently, the crypto industry moves into another transformative bull run. Kraken, one of the global crypto giant, just announced a 15% workforce cut, reshaping its leadership and structure. The move includes the exit of key executives and the appointment of Arjun Sethi as co-CEO, as Kraken aims to streamline and stay competitive in the turbulent crypto landscape.

January 26, 2024

Crypto Exchange Kraken Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Executive Appointments

With the goal of bolstering its compliance and global expansion strategies, Kraken, one of the leading crypto exchanges, has announced the addition of two high-profile executives to its team. Gilles BianRosa joins as the Chief Operating and Product Officer, while Marcus Hughes steps in as the Global Head of Regulatory Strategy. This strategic reinforcement comes at a time when Kraken is intensifying its efforts in expanding its global presence.

The Unraveling of Rabidi and the Rise of the SoftSwiss Network: Our Updated Forensic Report

A few months ago, FinTelegram released a first forensic report on the bankruptcy of Rabidi N.V., a Curacao-registered online casino operator with hundreds of millions in revenues — and no traceable assets by the time of its collapse in May 2024. That report already raised serious questions about the opaque structures behind Rabidi’s operations and its successor, Liernin Enterprises Ltd.

DeFi Decoded: Smart Contracts – The Code Behind the DeFi Revolution

Smart contracts are the invisible architects of decentralized finance. These self-executing lines of code run everything from token swaps to lending platforms without middlemen. But while they offer autonomy, they also introduce new risks—bugs, exploits, and irreversible mistakes. In this fourth installment of our FinTelegram DeFi Series, we explain what smart contracts are.

CFTC

Despite New Crypto Friendlyness: No Settlement Between U.S. CFTC And KuCoin?

A planned settlement between the U.S.CFTC and crypto exchange KuCoin is now in limbo due to a reported policy shift within the CFTC. This change is attributed to the Trump administration’s new approach, which deprioritizes enforcement actions against crypto companies. As a result, a CFTC attorney said that it is "unlikely that such authorization will be granted in the near term" regarding the settlement approval.

SEC’s New Era: Paul Atkins Sworn In—Will Crypto Finally Get the Regulatory Clarity It Deserves?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has entered a new chapter with the swearing-in of Paul S. Atkins as its 34th Chairman, a move widely anticipated to mark a dramatic pivot in how the agency approaches crypto and DeFi regulation. For years, the financial industry—especially the burgeoning digital asset sector—has bristled under the SEC’s “Regulation by Enforcement” strategy.

Crypto Mogul Changpeng Zhao – Fallen, Rich, and Rising Again?

As spring 2025 blooms and Easter’s themes of rebirth fill the air, Changpeng Zhao emerges as one of the most controversial figures of startup mythology: a man who fell spectacularly, paid a price—then rose again, wealthier and louder than ever. Once the almighty architect of Binance, CZ now resides in Dubai with a net worth that Forbes estimates at $63 billion.