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Wences Casares

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Xapo CEO Wences Casares Takes Legal Action Against LifeLock

Yessi Bello PerezJul 27, 2015

Wences Casares, the CEO of bitcoin company Xapo, has begun legal proceedings against online identity firm LifeLock in response to a suit filed by the company which alleged contract violations against him and several Xapo employees. The cross-complaint filed by Casares at California’s Superior Court on 24th July states: “LifeLock’s highly dysfunctional management proved itself […]

Xapo

Bitcoin Firm Xapo Cuts North Carolina Access

Yessi Bello PerezJul 15, 2015

Bitcoin services provider Xapo has confirmed that it will no longer operate in the state of North Carolina.

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Xapo

New Lawsuit Filed Against Xapo Founder Wences Casares

Michael del CastilloSep 22, 2016

Online identity company Lifelock has filed another lawsuit against bitcoin wallet startup Xapo founder Wences Casares.

Law

Xapo Execs Lose Bid to Dismiss Breach of Contract Lawsuit

Pete RizzoJul 13, 2015

Five Xapo employees, including CEO Wences Casares, have lost their bid to dismiss a lawsuit brought on by their former employer LifeLock.

Argentina

Do Bitcoin Startups Stand a Chance in Argentina?

Yessi Bello PerezJul 8, 2015

Can bitcoin conquer Argentina? CoinDesk explores the evidence in an attempt to discern whether the digital currency can really take off.

Wences Casares

Argentina

Wences Casares: The Bitcoin-Obsessed Serial Entrepreneur

Yessi Bello PerezJun 11, 2015

Wences Casares, serial entrepreneur and founder of bitcoin security company Xapo, tells CoinDesk why he is "obsessed" with bitcoin.

Greece

BitMex Founder: Grexit Will Not Spark Bitcoin Surge

Yessi Bello PerezJun 2, 2015

Bitcoin will not see a surge in Greece following this week's debt payment decision, BitMex's founder has said.

Startups

Consensus 2015: Digital Gold and Wences Casares in the Spotlight

CoinDeskMay 21, 2015

Hernán Botbol of Argentina's Taringa! social network is joining the Consensus 2015 lineup, which includes Nathaniel Popper and Wences Casares.

Exchanges

Why Bitcoin Businesses Struggle to Get Insurance

Kadhim ShubberJun 10, 2014

The need for insured cryptocurrency services is obvious, but companies have been loath to touch bitcoin.

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