Dan Held
Team at Kraken · Team at Trust Machines
Dan Held is a General Partner at Asymmetric and was previously Head of Business Development at Kraken. His former company Interchange, a portfolio reconciliation tool for crypto institutional traders, was acquired by Kraken in /. Prior to that, he was at Uber on Rider Growth/Global Data. Before Uber, Dan built some of the most popular early crypto products including ChangeTip (acquired by AirBnB), and ZeroBlock (acquired by Blockchain.com in the second ever all Bitcoin acquisition). He was part of the original crypto meetup group in SF which was comprised with the founders of Coinbase, Ripple, Kraken, and others.
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I wonder whether this is part of a broader house-cleaning exercise ahead of the Kraken IPO? Those five wallets, dormant for roughly 11 years, appear to trace back to Mt. Gox-era funds from 2013–2014. Possibly even Silk Road-connected flows? I was an early seed investor in Kraken and remember when
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Blockworks Launches Transparency Alliance with Major Crypto Firms for Token Disclosure Standards
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Kraken unveils Bitcoin Vault, expanding yield push for BTC holders
But he managed to make $4.35M on his best 20 NHL picks - and made back a net $1.2M in a single week. Here are his best 5: Canadiens vs. Hurricanes: $468.66K Golden Knights vs. Avalanche: $453.70K Oilers vs. Ducks: $369.24K Canucks vs. Avalanche: $366.73K Flyers vs. Islanders: $274.99K
Yesterday, solana:dog1viwbb2vWDpER5FrJ4YFG6gq6XuyFohUe9TXN65u trading volume across CEXs including Bitget, Gate, MEXC, and Kraken remained relatively low, fluctuating between $30K–$70K. During this period, #Binance-linked wallets - Market Maker #2, Whale Wallet #5, and Whale Wallet #30 (formerly #43
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