FTX

Millions of dollars worth of tokens held by Sam Bankman-Fried’s embattled trading unit Alameda Research were liquidated and ultimately exchanged for bitcoin Wednesday as the firm's founders face criminal charges related to the collapse of Alameda and FTX, according to onchain data cited by Arkham Intelligence. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De explains what we know so far.

29 dic 2022

Crypto and blockchain have seen everything this year. From the start with its all-time highs and its role in the Ukraine War to the year ending with the debacles of Terra Luna and the mess left by FTX and much more. These instances have left the industry edging more towards the importance of security and regulations in the space. We spoke with the Independent Community Bankers of America's Brian Laverdure to learn more about developments in crypto asset regulation and how they might help the industry rebound.

29 dic 2022

Jack Tan, co-founder of crypto trading platform WOO Network, joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss his reading of bitcoin's stagnant price following the implosion of crypto exchange FTX. Plus, his outlook on crypto markets and macro trends in 2023.

28 dic 2022

Bitcoin (BTC) is drifting slightly lower Wednesday, but not by much, as investors continue their year-end hibernation. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has remained resilient above the $16,000 support level, despite the widening fallout from the implosion of crypto exchange FTX. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee presents "The Chart of the Day."

28 dic 2022

Bitcoin miner Argo Blockchain will avoid filing for bankruptcy protection after Galaxy Digital agreed to buy its mining facility for $65 million and provided another $35 million loan. Plus, the latest on MicroStrategy's bitcoin bet. And, a group of FTX users are asking a U.S. court to make sure they are the first to get repaid in the crypto exchange's bankruptcy proceedings.

28 dic 2022

Crypto exchange Gemini is being sued by investors over the sale of its interest-earning crypto products. The filing says Gemini abruptly halted the program around Nov. 16 after crypto exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy and contagion from its fall caused a liquidity crisis at Genesis Trading, which functioned as Gemini's borrower. Genesis is owned by Digital Currency Group, which is also the parent of CoinDesk.

28 dic 2022

Opinioni

La blockchain fortemente legata al fondatore caduto in disgrazia di FTX è stata gravemente ferita dal suo smascheramento. Ecco i venti contrari che stanno affrontando il progetto un tempo HOT e il suo token SOL .

Di David Z. Morris28 dic 2022

Finanza

La class action accusa i dirigenti del fallito exchange di Cripto di essersi appropriati intenzionalmente dei fondi dei clienti per finanziare strategie rischiose e il loro stile di vita sfarzoso.

Di Sandali Handagama28 dic 2022

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan has been assigned to preside over the fraud case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reports the U.S. Department of Justice has launched a criminal probe into the alleged hack that drained nearly $400 million out of FTX-controlled wallets the night the Bahamas-based exchange filed for bankruptcy.

27 dic 2022

"The Hash" panel discusses how Twitter users are reacting to a new article from the The New York Times about how residents in The Bahamas have "lingering sympathy" for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. "The Hash" team also dives into the role of the media in the wake of FTX's downfall.

27 dic 2022