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Report: Digital Currency Exchange Kraken Under Investigation for Violating OFAC Sanctions

On Tuesday, a newly published report details that the cryptocurrency exchange Kraken is under federal investigation for allegedly violating U.S. sanctions, according to five people familiar with the matter. The…

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Ethereum Devs Delay Difficulty Bomb — ETH 2.0 Contract Surpasses 13 Million Ether Deposits

On June 30, Ethereum developers delayed the network’s difficulty bomb via the Gray Glacier update, which means The Merge won’t happen at least until September 2022. Meanwhile, there’s now more…

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Great Talent, Bad Fit: Kraken CEO Tells “Unhappy” Employees to Commit or Leave

Jesse Powell, founder and CEO of popular cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, recently commented on the company’s latest corporate culture document emphasizing the need for a “crypto-first culture.” Internal Debates on Kraken…

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