Ciaran Lyons

Navin Gupta is a former managing director at Ripple who has joined Crystal Blockchain as its CEO. He was previously the COO of Crystal Blockchain before taking on his new role. Marina Khaustova, the previous CEO of Crystal Blockchain, has transitioned to the position of COO. The author reports that Gupta's appointment is based on his extensive experience in both crypto and traditional finance sectors. He aims to expand Crystal Blockchain's blockchain intelligence solutions globally and maintain regulatory compliance.

Biography:  https://beincrypto.com/former-ripple-managing-director-navin-gupta-crystal-blockchain/

56%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

60%

Examples:

  • The author also implies that Crystal Blockchain is a reputable firm with global ambitions, which could be seen as promoting their brand.
  • The author seems to have a positive bias towards Ripple and its executives, as he focuses on their achievements and appointments in the crypto industry.

Conflicts of Interest

50%

Examples:

  • However, there is no evidence that the author has any personal or professional ties to either firm.
  • The author may have a conflict of interest by reporting on Crystal Blockchain and Ripple, as they are both competitors in the blockchain intelligence sector.

Contradictions

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • However, the author does not make any false or misleading claims that could harm readers.
  • The article may be deceptive by presenting a biased and one-sided view of Ripple and Crystal Blockchain's roles in the crypto industry.

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