Michael Geike, Advanced Blockchain CEO: News and Public Statements
Michael Geike: $6.3 billion withdrawn from Binance in 20 minutes without private key compromise
$6.3 billion was withdrawn from Binance in 20 minutes, according to statements reported by Michael Geike. Binance stated that no private key was stolen; instead, attackers managed to access the ...
Custody remains the weak spot after $6 billion exchange hack, Michael Geike notes
A $6 billion exchange hack has occurred, with Bitcoin moving less than 5%. Michael Geike, co-founder and CEO of Advanced Blockchain AG, stated that while protocols performed as expected, ...
Michael Geike: 191 million AI agent payments settled over x402 without cards
AI agents have settled 191 million payments via x402, a stablecoin rail, with none of the transactions processed through a card as of October 11. Michael Geike, who is co-founder and CEO of ...
MSCI removes companies without operating business from global indexes, MSCI states
MSCI has ruled that companies with no operating business, built solely to hold assets, will no longer qualify for inclusion in its Global Investable Market Indexes. The final list of excluded ...
Michael Geike: Vitalik wraps AI agent in privacy features with a focus on private payments
Vitalik has implemented privacy-enhancing features for his AI agent, including Tor, cover traffic, local prompt rewriting, and private payments. Michael Geike, identified as co-founder & CEO of ...
Michael Geike shares journey from trading floor to crypto, Michael Geike states
Michael Geike, a mathematician with experience on the JPMorgan trading floor pricing exotic derivatives and analyzing fraud patterns at Zalando, described his transition into the crypto space. He ...
Michael Geike: IMF releases new World Economic Outlook with focus on shorter cycles
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has published its latest World Economic Outlook, which includes an updated summary table. Michael Geike, co-founder and CEO of Advanced Blockchain AG, said he ...
SoftBank drops 13% after AI warnings by tech leaders, Michael Geike notes
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, comments on recent calls from Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk for an artificial intelligence slowdown, describing them as some of ...
Michael Geike: Nasdaq invests $100 million in Kraken’s parent Payward at $21 billion valuation
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, highlights Nasdaq’s investment of $100 million in Kraken’s parent company Payward, valuing it at $21 billion. Five media outlets have ...
Stablecoin payment volume on VisaNet surges nearly 200 percent, Michael Geike notes
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that Visa is funding its stablecoin card programs using onchain credit. According to Geike, stablecoin payment volume on ...
Michael Geike: About $320 million in BTC moved from Liquid Network federation wallet in white hat action
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that approximately 4,200 BTC, valued at about $320 million, have been transferred out of the Liquid Network federation wallet. ...
Wyoming stable token adopts Chainlink onchain reserve checks, Michael Geike notes
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that Wyoming's Stable Token Commission has expanded its partnership with Chainlink, integrating onchain reserve verification for ...
Michael Geike: SEC proposes new blockchain rules for transfer agents
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, highlights that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed updates to rules for transfer agents, an area that has ...
Bitcoin completes quantum-safe transaction with QSB scheme, Michael Geike notes
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that Bitcoin has just processed its first quantum-safe transaction. The transaction used a quantum-secure scheme called QSB, ...
Michael Geike: Coinbase brings tokenized U.S. stocks to Base with Chainlink price feeds
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that Coinbase has started offering tokenized U.S. stocks on Base, utilizing Chainlink for price feeds. The launch was quickly ...
Privacy sits atop list for Ethereum upgrade, Michael Geike notes
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, highlights that 66 proposals are under consideration for Ethereum's forthcoming major upgrade, with privacy being the top priority. ...
Michael Geike: Swift launches blockchain ledger pilot with 17 major banks
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, reports that Swift has launched a blockchain ledger pilot for tokenized deposits, collaborating with 17 major banks including Citi, HSBC, ...
OndoPerps introduces perps DEX supporting tokenized stock collateral, Michael Geike states
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, announces that OndoPerps has launched a decentralized exchange (DEX) for trading perpetuals, where tokenized stocks can be used as ...
Michael Geike: Ethereum roadmap targets scalability and privacy over next four years
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, highlights that Ethereum's next multi-year roadmap will focus on significant changes to the protocol. He points to scalability through ...
BIS issues warning on stablecoins and public ledgers, Michael Geike warns
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, highlights a warning from the Bank of International Settlements that both stablecoins and public ledgers are flawed. Geike emphasizes ...
Michael Geike: Tokenization offers access to pre-IPO shares as investment tokens
Michael Geike, co-founder & CEO at Advanced Blockchain AG, discusses the process of tokenization in investing. He highlights how companies like SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic can be accessed ...
