Crypto Winter


Videos

DeFi Outlook in 2023

Decentralized derivatives exchange dYdX COO George Zeng discusses his outlook on DeFi in the coming year and how decentralized exchanges may be impacted as regulators narrow their scrutiny over recent bankrupt centralized exchanges like FTX. Plus, insights on navigating the crypto winter.

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Crypto Bank Silvergate Halts Preferred Stock Dividend

Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital (SI) suspended dividend payments on its preferred stock to preserve capital. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout of crypto winter as contagion effects continue to ripple across the industry.

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Markets

Crypto Thaw May Be Premature but Advisors Should Prepare for Winter’s End

When crypto winter ends and investment activity blossoms once again in the digital assets space, financial advisors should be prepared to hear a new litany of questions from clients about the risks and opportunities in cryptocurrencies.

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Opinion

How Industry Can Prevent the Crypto Winter From Becoming an Ice Age

Recognizing that crypto has to be regulated as part of the regular economy is a first step to arguing for rules tailored to its unique innovations, says John Rizzo.

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Videos

DCG-Owned Luno Slashes 35% of Staff

Cryptocurrency exchange Luno is cutting 35% of its workforce, citing the "incredibly tough year" affecting the crypto market. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout of crypto winter, as an estimated 29,000 jobs have been cut across the crypto industry since April of last year. Luno is owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG), which is also the parent company of CoinDesk.

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Hut 8 Mining CEO on Crypto Winter, Bitcoin’s Presence at Davos 2023

Hut 8 Mining CEO Jaime Leverton discusses the significance of bitcoiners attending the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Plus, her outlook on bitcoin (BTC) as the market continues to navigate crypto winter.

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Crypto Exchange Huobi Confirms Justin Sun as Leader

Singapore-based exchange Huobi confirmed Thursday that Tron founder Justin Sun is not just a member of the Global Advisory Board, but is leading the exchange. The exchange also addressed concerns of so-called rat trading. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for Huobi amid lingering crypto winter concerns.

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Policy

Crypto Lawyers Share Blame for FTX, Other Disasters, CFTC Commissioner Says

Gatekeepers such as lawyers, accountants and investment firms should have insisted the crypto industry handle itself in a safer fashion, Commissioner Goldsmith Romero argued.

Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Brokerage Genesis Global Capital May Be Nearing Bankruptcy Filing: Reports

The collapse of FTX in late 2022 may have been the final straw for Genesis, which earlier that year reportedly suffered losses of several hundred million dollars due to its exposure to failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.

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Finance

Coinbase Confirms It's Halting Operations in Japan

Customers have until Feb. 16 to withdraw their fiat and crypto holdings from the exchange.

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