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Midterm Elections 2022: Crypto Live Blog
9.11.2022
The U.S. votes for the House and Senate today. Control of the legislature is up for grabs. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De, Jesse Hamilton and Cheyenne Ligon will bring you live updates on the crypto market’s reaction and what the results could mean for the industry
Kim Kardashian and Floyd Mayweather Win Tentative Court Ruling in Ethereummax Lawsuit: Report
9.11.2022
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. reportedly won a tentative court ruling in a class-action lawsuit involving the Ethereummax token. Investors have accused the celebrities of hyping Ethereummax and pumping the EMAX crypto token. Judge’s Tentative View U.S....
These Four Key Charts Shed Light on the FTX Exchange's Spectacular Collapse
9.11.2022
Nansen’s on-chain metrics suggest several reasons why FTX decided to sell itself to Binance
LBank Exchange Will List Byepix (EPIX) on November 10, 2022
9.11.2022
PRESS RELEASE. INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Nov. 7, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, will list Byepix (EPIX) on November 10, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the EPIX/USDT trading pair will be officially available for trading at 13:00 UTC on November 10, 2022....
Market Wrap: Binance/FTX Deal Sends Bitcoin, Other Cryptos Spiraling
9.11.2022
Crypto prices whipsawed following the announcement that Binance would be purchasing one of its largest rivals. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Yuga Labs, Circle, SkyBridge Among Investments FTX Ventures Made Prior to Liquidity Issues
9.11.2022
FTX Ventures invested in some of the biggest names in crypto. Meanwhile, TradFi giants such as Tiger Global have participated in FTX's funding round
Commodity Strategist Mike McGlone Says BTC, ETH Appear to Have ‘Completed the Bulk of Their Drawdown’
9.11.2022
Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity analyst, Mike McGlone, recently wrote that “cryptos could regain [an] edge” when he discussed bitcoin and ethereum in a report published on Bloomberg’s terminal on Nov. 3, 2022. McGlone detailed that volatility in bitcoin and ethereum...
FIFA Announces Entire Range Of Nightmarish Blockchain World Cup Games
9.11.2022
Earlier this year, EA Sports and FIFA ended a partnership that had lasted for 30 years, mostly because the irredeemably-corrupt sports governing body had started making all kinds of wild demands for the rights to their name. EA walked away, and FIFA tried to pretend everything was going to be just...
FTX’s Push for US Crypto Clearing Left In Suspense By Binance Deal
8.11.2022
The crypto industry has eagerly watched for a decision from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to allow FTX to directly clear its customers’ derivatives transactions, but that market-shaping application has entered murky territory
Bitcoin Miner Marathon Digital Misses Q3 Revenue Estimates, Lowers Hashrate Outlook for 2022
8.11.2022
The miner is targeting 9 EH/s for the end of the year, but maintains it will reach 23 EH/s by the middle of 2023
FTX Exchange Halts All Crypto Withdrawals
8.11.2022
Customers' crypto withdrawals that were previously backlogged have been halted altogether, according to announcements from the official FTX Support Telegram group
US Midterm Elections to Set the Tone for Bitcoin Miners' Future
8.11.2022
The midterm elections are key to determining the industry’s future, which is increasingly under attack by environmental advocates
FTX Token Falls 80% Despite Binance Bailout as Alameda Contagion Spreads to Bitcoin
8.11.2022
FTT token's crash theoretically could wipe out billions from Alameda's balance sheet, deepening its financial woes, according to an analyst. Bitcoin fell to a 23-month low
Coinbase Says No Exposure to FTT Token and Alameda, Minor Deposits at FTX
8.11.2022
The publicly traded crypto exchange sought to reassure customers and investors during panicky conditions on Tuesday
Report: FTX CEO Told Staff Crypto Exchange ‘Effectively Paused’ Withdrawals
8.11.2022
According to a report shared by an FTX staff member, prior to Binance announcing it would acquire the exchange, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried explained that in 72 hours FTX saw roughly $6 billion in withdrawals. Furthermore, the staff member’s account notes that withdrawals on the exchange FTX.com...
Alameda Thanked for ‘Prompt Response’ in Transferring $37M of BitDAO Tokens
8.11.2022
The community behind BitDAO earlier feared that the crypto trading firm might liquidate some its other token holdings as speculation sends prices plunging for the FTX exchange's FTT tokens
'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli to LUNA's Do Kwon: 'Jail Is Not That Bad'
8.11.2022
The crypto villians discussed the impending FTX-Binance deal on the UpOnly podcast
US Treasury Adds to Tornado Cash Sanctions
8.11.2022
The U.S. Treasury Department re-added Tornado Cash to its sanctions list on Tuesday, alleging North Korean hackers used it to launder over $100 million worth of crypto from the Harmony Bridge and Nomad hacks over the summer
The Story of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Backroom Deal With Binance’s CZ
8.11.2022
The US Government Holds Over 214,000 Bitcoin, Fed’s Stash Equates to More Than 1% of BTC’s Supply
8.11.2022
United States law enforcement officials announced on Monday that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seized “approximately 50,676.17” bitcoin from a Silk Road thief. The latest seizure adds to the cache of bitcoins the U.S. government holds today as three forfeitures during the last...