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Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Kevin O’Leary, and 9 Other Celebrities Named in FTX-Related Class-Action Lawsuit
16.11.2022
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and a number of celebrities including Tom Brady, Gisele Bündchen, Stephen Curry, and Shaquille O’Neal have been named in a class-action lawsuit involving the alleged engagement in deceptive practices with FTX. The lawsuit was filed by the attorneys Adam...
Citi Analyst Joseph Ayoub Warns of Serious Contagion Risks From FTX Implosion, Here’s What Could Happen
16.11.2022
As collapsed exchange FTX is advancing through its voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, some market observers are concerned over the risk of a broader contagion spreading across the crypto ecosystem, according to Joseph Ayoub, an analyst at international financial industry player...
FTX collapse was a 'dumpster fire', says US lawmaker announcing investigative hearing
16.11.2022
"There is no sugarcoating it: the FTX collapse has been a dumpster fire,” said House Financial Services Committee ranking member Patrick McHenry
Binance Denies Accusation From UK Lawmaker That It Deliberately Sank FTX
16.11.2022
The exchange sent a five page document outlining the sequence of events that led to the FTX collapse to UK lawmakers
News Summary: SBF May be Brought to US for Questioning, FTX Australia’s Financial License Suspended, FTX Bahama-based Subsidiary Files for Bankruptcy
16.11.2022
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Report: Genesis Global Trading’s Lending Unit Suspends Withdrawals and New Loan Originations
16.11.2022
Following Blockfi, Liquid Global, and Salt Lending halting withdrawals, reports indicate that Genesis Global Trading’s lending unit has halted customer withdrawals. Genesis’ interim chief executive officer Derar Islim said that the company’s trading and custody units were still operational....
Top House Committee to Hold Hearing Into FTX Collapse
16.11.2022
The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on FTX's collapse next month
Value Locked in Defi at Its Lowest Point Since March 2021, Smart Contract Tokens Shed $22 Billion in 36 Days
16.11.2022
Smart contract platform tokens and decentralized finance (defi) protocols have taken a beating since the FTX collapse last week. The market capitalization of all the smart contract platform tokens in existence lost more than $22 billion during the last 36 days. The total value locked (TVL) in defi...
Temasek Prepares to Write Off as Much as $300M Invested in FTX: Bloomberg
16.11.2022
Singapore's state investment fund Temasek is preparing to write off between $200 million and $300 million which it invested in bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, Bloomberg reported Wednesday
First Mover Americas: FTX Fallout Reverberates Across Crypto-Land
16.11.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 16, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
4 Key Takeaways from the FTX Fiasco
16.11.2022
The real reason why the FTX failure hits so hard is not because the crypto industry was duped, but because it proved that the industry was vulnerable to being duped
Billionaire Charlie Munger Condemns Cryptocurrencies Following FTX Collapse, Says ‘I Think It’s Totally Crazy’
16.11.2022
Berkshire Hathaway’s Vice Chairman Charlie Munger has long voiced his criticism of crypto, with a particular focus on bitcoin (BTC). Unsurprisingly, the ongoing market downturn and the abrupt collapse of major exchange FTX have further pushed the investor over the brink....
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FTX Bitcoin stash worth same as Mt. Gox 840K BTC before hack
16.11.2022
The infamous Mt. Gox Bitcoin hack cost the same in U.S. dollar terms as FTX emptying its 20,000 BTC balance
Genesis’ Crypto-Lending Unit Is Halting Customer Withdrawals in Wake of FTX Collapse
16.11.2022
The unit, known as Genesis Global Capital, serves an institutional client base and had $2.8 billion in total active loans as of the end of the third quarter of 2022
US reportedly considering Bankman-Fried extradition for questioning
16.11.2022
Authorities in both countries are reportedly in conversation about whether to bring the former FTX CEO back to the United States
Turkey’s Financial Intelligence Unit Launches Investigation Into FTX Collapse
16.11.2022
The Turkish agency responsible for tackling money-related crime has initiated an investigation against troubled crypto exchange FTX. Days after the trading platform filed for bankruptcy in the United States, the department revealed it has been tracking its activities in Turkey. Turkish Financial...
New Development: Sam Bankman-Fried is Attempting to Raise New Capital to Fix FTX Problem
16.11.2022
Founder and former CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried is striving to raise fresh capital in a bid to make customers whole despite bankruptcy filings.
In a recent Twitter thread, he is "meeting in-person" with both potential investors and regulators to do what they can for customers. "And after that...
FTX crisis could extend crypto winter to the end of 2023: Report
16.11.2022
The crypto market might see “second-order effects” from counterparties that may have lent or interacted with either FTX or Alameda
Bitcoin miners send less BTC to exchanges since 2020 halving despite FTX
16.11.2022
FTX volatility only resulted in a brief uptick in miner sales on exchanges, with the trend already returning to normal
FTX Contagion: This Crypto Currency Exchange Just Suspended Withdrawals
16.11.2022
The FTX contagion keeps spreading. Among the most recently affected companies is the Liquid exchange, which suspended withdrawals on Tuesday.
The exchange stated that it had done so in order to comply with regulations relating to FTX's bankruptcy filing.
The company said on Twitter that,
"Fiat...