Alex Gallagher

New York City

Alex Gallagher

Marketing Operations Analyst

New York City

Alex's first involvement in the blockchain industry was in 2015 at the Bitcoin Center NY, and then at a Bitcoin exchange startup in 2016. After that he worked in banking for a few years until DeFi brought him back from the dark side. Outside of crypto, his passions include politics, open-source software, and football.

Bitcoin Conference Heads to Amsterdam

The Bitcoin Conference, a two-day gathering of the most prominent voices in the Bitcoin ecosystem, is heading to Amsterdam for the first time.

News Oct. 5, 2022
Boba Network Raises $45 Million for Ethereum Scalability

Boba Network, a project that focuses on Optimistic Rollups as an Ethereum Layer 2 scalability solution, has managed to raise $45 million.

News Apr. 5, 2022
Fantom Foundation Announces 335M FTM Incentive Program

In a blog post this morning, the Fantom Foundation announced a new 335 million FTM incentive program in collaboration with Gitcoin Grants.

News Mar. 31, 2022
FTX Ventures and 3AC Bet on Mina Ecosystem

Mina, a privacy-oriented protocol utilizing Zero Knowledge Proof technology, has raised $92 million from industry powerhouses.

Business Mar. 17, 2022
Deus Finance Suffers $3M Oracle Exploit

DeFi platform Deus Finance has suffered a $3 million exploit resulting from the manipulation of its price oracle.

News Mar. 15, 2022
Treasury Department Seeks to Educate the Public on Risks of Crypto Investing

The Treasury Department will kickstart an initiative to educate consumers about the potential risks of investing in cryptocurrency.

News Mar. 9, 2022
SandStorm Heads to Polygon, Ethereum After $2.5M Seed Raise

SandStorm has raised $2.5 million in a seed funding round. The project will launch its new platform on Ethereum and Polygon at SXSW 2022.

Business Mar. 4, 2022
CME Group To Offer Micro Bitcoin and Ethereum Options

The world’s largest futures and options exchange by daily volume has announced its plans to offer Micro Bitcoin and Micro Ethereum options.

Business Mar. 1, 2022