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Market Wrap: Investors Continue to Learn More About FTX's Mismanagement

Bitcoin and ether held steady at their most recent support levels.

A careful perusal of 2021 auditing reports would have revealed deep problems at FTX and Alameda Research. (Ian Waldie/Unsplash)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Won't Budge; Cryptos Ignore the FTX Chaos for Another Day

Sam Reynolds writes that venture capitalists’ failure to scrutinize crypto exchange FTX parallels oversights that led to energy giant Enron’s notorious bankruptcy two decades ago. New FTX CEO should know because he helped oversee Enron’s filing.

Bitcoin traded sideways for another day amid the latest fallout from FTX's collapse. (Getty Images)

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Market Wrap: Crypto Respond Sideways to FTX and related crises

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was recently up about 1% and hovering comfortably over its $16,000 support of the past nine days.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Sinks Amid Crypto's Latest Debacle

ALSO: Shaurya Malwa considers the widening fallout from FTX, now including Genesis Global Capital's decision to pause withdrawals. Could TradFi be swept up next in the crisis?

Sinking Prices (Unsplash)

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Market Wrap: Genesis Withdrawal Suspension Looms Over Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell as investors chewed over the industry’s latest debacle.

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First Mover Asia: FTX Debacle Might Change Hong Kong’s Approach to Retail Crypto Regulation; Bitcoin Shows Its Mettle

The special administrative region of China wants to become a regional crypto hub, but FTX’s filing for bankruptcy protection could prompt regulators to tighten restrictions.

The FTX collapse may alter Hong Kong regulators approach to retail crypto trading. (Yiu Yu Hoi/Getty Images)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises on Encouraging Inflation News

The largest cryptocurrency hovered near $16.8K. Ether and other altcoins also surge.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Ether Rise Late Despite FTX Fatigue

ALSO: Sam Reynolds considers the advantages of licensed custodians as the crypto industry wrestles with the fallout from crypto exchange FTX's implosion.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Holds Steady Through FTX Gloom

Most other major cryptos were trading in the green, albeit barely so.

The FTX gloom continued, but bitcoin held steady above $16K. (Ian McGrory/Unsplash)

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First Mover Asia: Extreme Fear Hits Crypto as FTX Hack Makes Bad Situation Worse. What Comes Next?

ALSO: Sam Reynolds takes a fresh look at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's case against Ripple, where a 2018 SEC official’s speech notes may prove crucial.

The fear is suddenly back to extreme levels in crypto markets. (John Ward McClellan via National Gallery of Art, modified by CoinDesk)