The former chief financial officer (CFO) of Vienna-based cryptocurrency company Bitpanda, Peter Grausgruber, is moving to Dutch regtech Fourthline after leaving the company at the end of last year. He will also take over as CFO there. That's according to a statement from the company.
Jo Ann Barefoot (LinkedIn) wants financial regulation to keep pace with the evolution of technology, which means using innovative technology needs updated regulation around this technology.
Block's Bitcoin mining chip will make Bitcoin mining easily accessible for individual miners and crypto mining firms. After resigning as Twitter CEO in 2021, Jack Dorsey shifted his focus toward building Block (website), a Web3-friendly financial services company. Block allegedly completed the prototype design of a 5-nanometer high-performance Bitcoin mining ASIC.
Michael Ilgner, Deutsche Bank's head of human resources, had bought bonds from his employer shortly before the publication of the quarterly balance sheet. This is against the bank's rules. The institute is investigating the matter.
SEC chief Gary Gensler was not always on a crusade against crypto. An old video even shows him claiming that most crypto assets are commodities. The video circulating on Twitter shows Gary Gensler giving a talk as part of a blockchain course at MIT in 2018. At the time, Gensler was the professor of the graduate course "Blockchain and Money."
Twitter is removed from another central B2B platform. This time it's one of the biggest companies in the tech industry. Microsoft will remove Twitter from its Microsoft Advertising plan next week, the company announced.
The real estate investor Cevdet Caner is the youngest of seven children of Turkish migrants. He is an Austrian citizen whose family moved to Linz in 1983. He started to study business administration but dropped out when he founded his call center company, Call & Logistics Center (CLC), in 1998.
After months of speculation about his future on the Management Board, Christian Sewing's co-head is pulling the ripcord. However, Karl von Rohr will still be a member of the DWS Supervisory Board.
