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CoinDesk Wins a Polk Award, One of Journalism's Top Prizes, for Explosive FTX Coverage

20.2.2023
Three stories were honored, including Ian Allison’s scoop that led to Sam Bankman-Fried’s $32 billion crypto empire collapsing in days

Crypto transaction success rate hinges on user location: Report

20.2.2023
A new report from Cointelegraph Research and Onramper revealed that fiat-crypto transactions have a 50% failure rate due to several factors, including user location

Voyager Creditors Subpoena Sam Bankman-Fried, Other Former FTX, Alameda Executives

20.2.2023
Voyager’s Creditors also subpoenaed Samuel Trabucco, Nishad Singh, Gary Wang, and Caroline Ellison

Report: Former FTX Director of Engineering Nishad Singh Negotiating Plea Deal with Prosecutors

18.2.2023
Another member of Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle allegedly plans to plead guilty to criminal charges for his role in the alleged fraud that occurred at the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. According to unnamed sources familiar with the matter, Nishad Singh, FTX’s former director...

Prosecutors Seek Restrictions on Former FTX CEO’s Electronic Devices Following VPN Use for Football Streaming

17.2.2023
Prosecutors in the financial fraud case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) are attempting to persuade the judge to restrict his use of electronic devices. It has been revealed that SBF used a virtual private network (VPN) to watch the Super Bowl through a foreign subscription service...

Only 31% of Staked Ether May be Profitable: Binance Research

16.2.2023
Around 2 million ETH was staked when prices were in the range of $400-$600. These stakes are are some of the strongest Ethereum believers, according to Binance Research

Crypto Startups Are Increasingly Postponing Token Launch as Alameda Research's Contagion Effects Linger On

16.2.2023
Data from CoinMarketCap shows a precipitous decline in applications for new token listings as liquidity dries up

Study: 55% of Americans Believe They Will Lose It All if a Recession Hits the United States

16.2.2023
According to a recent study by Clever, a real estate data company, nearly three out of four Americans worry there will be a recession this year, and 69% of the research participants say the U.S. is already in a recession. What’s worse, 55% of the study’s respondents said they would lose...

Ex-Stanford dean says SBF’s parents helped his family battle cancer

16.2.2023
One of the previously undisclosed guarantors of Sam Bankman-Fried’s bond told Cointelegraph why he helped out the former FTX CEO

Former FTX Executive Accused of Fueling a Charity Through Discounted FTT Purchase

15.2.2023
A former executive of FTX allegedly earned profits for a charity by purchasing discounted FTX tokens, FTT, before they became available to the public at $0.05 per unit, according to a report citing anonymous sources. Ruairi Donnelly, the former chief of staff at FTX, has been accused of donating...

Charity or Scam? Former FTX Executive's Foundation Accused of Making Profits from Employee Token Prices

15.2.2023
A former FTX executive’s foundation allegedly turned a donation of some $600,000 in FTT tokens into a whopping $150 million. And he now wants to cash out the frozen assets. ... Read More: Charity or Scam? Former FTX Executive's Foundation Accused of Making Profits from Employee Token Prices

Silvergate Bank Becomes Most Shorted Stock in US, but Sees Boost With Citadel Securities Stake

14.2.2023
Recent data shows that Silvergate Bank, a crypto-friendly financial institution, has become the most shorted stock in the United States, according to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. On Tuesday, Silvergate’s stock saw a rise after it was discovered that Citadel Securities holds...

UAE Launches ‘Financial Infrastructure Transformation’ Program; CBDC Among 9 Key Objectives

14.2.2023
On Feb. 12, 2023, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) announced the launch of a new initiative called the “Financial Infrastructure Transformation Program,” which has nine key objectives. One of these objectives is the research and development of a central bank digital...

Stablecoins not the target in BUSD crackdown: Matrixport head of research

14.2.2023
Crypto financial service Matrixport’s head of research believes regulators are not targeting all stablecoins with the regulatory crackdown on BUSD issuer Paxos

US Crypto Lawsuits Reach All-Time High With 42% Increase in 2022; SEC Cases Dominate Legal Battles

13.2.2023
A new study on digital currency-related lawsuits since 2018 shows a 42% increase in crypto lawsuits in 2022. The highest number of claims in a single year was recorded last year, with 41 total claims in the United States. The research also shows that the majority of lawsuits came from the U.S....

Chinese Government Launching National Blockchain Innovation Center

12.2.2023
The Chinese government is setting up a national blockchain innovation center in Beijing to focus on industrial applications and major use cases of blockchain technology, particularly those related to the Chinese economy. China Establishing New Blockchain Center China’s Ministry of Science...