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Finance

CoinFLEX Restarts Withdrawals With 10% Limit

Customers still won't be able to withdraw the platform's native token, though.

CoinFLEX halted withdrawals. (FLY:D/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

CoinFLEX Begins Arbitration to Recover $84M in Delinquent Debt

The trading platform also said it was speaking with depositors looking to help the business by “rolling some of their deposits into equity.”

CoinFlex is taking its battles to arbitration. (artisteer/iStock)

Finance

Argo Blockchain Hires Derivatives Trader to Navigate Market Rout, Sells BTC to Reduce Loan

The miner saw gains in bitcoin production in June, but its profit margin narrowed.

Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)

Finance

Core Scientific Sold Over 7K Bitcoins for About $167M in June, Sees More Sales

The crypto company plans to cash in on more self-mined bitcoins to cover expenses, growth and debt payments.

Core Scientific CEO Mike Levitt (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Miners Face Margin Calls, Defaults as Debt Comes Due in Bear Market

Private and publicly listed crypto miners owe up to $4 billion in debt used to finance the construction of gargantuan facilities across North America, according to industry participants and data compiled by CoinDesk.

Crypto miners face margin calls, defaults as debt comes due in bear market. (Andrew Khoroshavin/Pixabay)

Finance

CoinFLEX Says Roger Ver Owes It $47M USDC as Spat Turns Public

The crypto exchange is launching a recovery token because of debt owed by a high-net-worth customer.

Bitcoin investor Roger Ver (CoinDesk archives)

Videos

Moody’s Downgrades Coinbase’s Debt on Profitability Concerns

Ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Coinbase’s corporate debt, also placing its debt ratings under review for further downgrades. “The Hash” hosts discuss the potential limits of applying Wall Street analytics to crypto markets, and what this reveals about the Coinbase’s fate as the crypto exchange gets caught in a bear cycle.

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Finance

Moody’s Downgrades Coinbase’s Debt on Profitability Concerns

The ratings agency has also put the crypto exchange’s ratings under review for further downgrade.

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Finance

Iris Energy Raises 2022 Hashrate Estimate to 4.3 EH/s

The construction of the bitcoin miner's Texas site may be delayed as the firm removed completion estimate.

Bitcoin mining ASICs submerged in immersion cooling liquid at a facility in South Spain. (Eliza Gkritsi)

Finance

Miner Bitfarms Sold Almost Half Its Bitcoin to Reduce Debt

The miner sold 3,000 BTC in the past week to improve liquidity and reduce indebtedness.

A Bitfarms employee inspecting miners at Cowansville, Quebec, Canada. (Aoyon Ashraf/CoinDesk)

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