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CFTC Commissioner on Crypto Regulation Outlook Amid FTX Contagion
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger discusses her outlook for the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape and the CFTC's role as BlockFi becomes the latest crypto firm to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following FTX's collapse.
BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy; Kraken Settles US Treasury Case Over Serving Customers in Iran
Crypto lender BlockFi files for bankruptcy protection as FTX contagion spreads. JPMorgan says crypto market regulatory initiatives that are already underway are likely to be accelerated. The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) reaches a settlement with crypto exchange Kraken over serving customers in Iran.
Binance-Led $1B Recovery Fund: Jump Crypto, Aptos Labs to Pitch In
According to a press release, Aptos Labs and Jump Crypto are among the prominent crypto companies that committed to contributing $50 million to a $1 billion Industry Recovery Initiative (IRI) led by crypto exchange Binance. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments as BlockFi becomes the latest company to file for bankruptcy.
Crypto Lender BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy
BlockFi filed for bankruptcy protection Monday, days after suspending withdrawals amid the ongoing fallout from exchange FTX's bankruptcy. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest casualty rocking the industry after the crypto lender suspended withdrawals just a few weeks ago, due to the ongoing confusion about FTX's assets.
Levels to Watch for Bitcoin as FTX Fallout Continues
Amberdata Director of Derivatives Greg Magadini discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook amid the stunning collapse of crypto exchange FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Plus, reactions to BlockFi reportedly preparing for possible bankruptcy, and Japanese crypto exchange Liquid Global halting withdrawals.
BlockFi Reportedly Prepares for Possible Bankruptcy Filing; Bahamian Supreme Court Approves Liquidators for FTX Assets
Crypto lender BlockFi is reportedly preparing a potential bankruptcy filing because of its "significant exposure" to bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. FTX could have more than 1 million creditors and has been in contact with “dozens” of regulators around the world. The Supreme Court of the Bahamas has approved two insolvency experts at PwC as provisional liquidators overseeing FTX's assets.
3 Senior Executives Reportedly Leaving Crypto Lender BlockFi
Three senior executives are said to be leaving embattled crypto lender BlockFi as the firm irons out a deal to be acquired by FTX.US, the U.S. division of the crypto exchange owned by billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried. "The Hash" team discusses what this means for the fate of BlockFi and its customers.
Financial Services on the Blockchain: Lending, Insurance and More
Teller Founder & CEO Ryan Berkun, BlockFi's Global Head of Institutional Distribution David Olsson, and Finoa GmbH's Co-founder & CEO Christopher May join Coindesk's Senior Reporter Ian Allison at Consensus 2022 to discuss providing and finessing financial services on the blockchain.
Old Guard Meets New Guard: Integrating Payment Networks
At Consensus 2022, Alex Adelman (Lolli), Tammy Camp (Stronghold), Flori Marquez (BlockFi) and Raj Dhamodharan (Mastercard) discuss the interactions between traditional finance and new models. Plus, a conversation about obstacles and rewards as we cruise toward a future of integrated payments networks. Moderator: David Morris, Chief Insights Columnist, CoinDesk
