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When SRM Shot Up in Value, Sam Bankman-Fried Changed the Rules for His Workers, Michael Lewis Says

Michael Lewis’ “Going Infinite” outlines how the FTX CEO was worried his employees had gotten too rich because SRM’s price had gone up so much. So, he made them wait longer to sell.

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO, FTX and Christine Lee, Lead Anchor, CoinDesk

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Beaten-Down FTT, Serum Tokens Lead Altcoin Rally, Triggering Short Squeeze

Traders liquidated some $245 million worth of short positions, according to Coinglass.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange Binance Delists Serum Trading Pairs Amid FTX Connection

Three Serum trading pairs on Binance will be terminated on Nov. 28.

Changpeng Zhao ,CEO of Binance, at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Fund Sino Global Had Deep Ties to FTX Beyond Equity Investment

A prominent Asia-based crypto investment firm, Sino invested many of the tokens hardest hit by the unraveling of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX crypto empire, documents show. FTX was also a key partner on a big fund Sino raised with outside investors' capital.

Sino Global Capital founder Matthew Graham. (CoinDesk TV)

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Serum’s SRM Tokens Double in Price After Emergency Fork in Wake of FTX Hack

The Serum token price rose as high as 32 cents, from a low of 12 cents just two days ago, as community members of the decentralized exchange scrambled to implement an emergency fork in the wake of security concerns triggered by the hack of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX exchange.

Price chart shows Serum’s SRM price jump on Tuesday. (CoinDesk)

Finance

FTX Hack Sparks Revolution at Serum DEX as Solana Devs Plot Alameda's Ouster

Developers are scrambling to create a new version of the on-chain liquidity hub that has no ties to Sam Bankman-Fried’s burning empire.

Scenes from Solana's Miami Hacker House in April 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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FTX CEO: 'Every Major Finance Firm Is Talking About Crypto'

Sam Bankman-Fried, head of crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda Research, and co-founder of decentralized finance (DeFi) project Serum discusses institutional adoption of crypto and his conversations with Wall Street. He launched his career as a trader at Jane Street Capital before entering the digital asset space. Plus, his take on plans for FTX following a $900 million raise valuing the firm at $18 billion, crypto regulators reacting to the SEC's case against Coinbase, and transparency around stablecoins. 

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Serum Token Becomes Latest Project in Bankman-Fried Empire to Turn Heads

FTX-backed serum has surged to an all-time high price.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

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Decentralized Exchange Volumes Hit Record Above $50B in January

Uniswap represented over 45% of total DEX volume.

Monthly decentralized exchange volume since Jan. 2019

Finance

Jump Trading Invests in Decentralized Exchange Serum, Signs On as Market Maker

Secretive market maker Jump Trading has made an undisclosed investment into decentralized exchange Serum, which only launched last week.

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