Twitter’s Crypto Engineering Lead Resigns as Staff Numbers Dwindle
Elon Musk’s order that employees either become “extremely hardcore” or leave has led to mass resignations.
FTX Isn't Sure How Much Money It Has or How Many People It Employs: CEO John J. Ray
FTX has "secured only a fraction of the digital assets," that it believes it owns, Ray said in an affidavit on Thursday.
CZ Says Sam Bankman-Fried Was ‘Badmouthing’ Binance in DC—But They Weren’t in a ‘Battle’
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried was never a rival.
U.S. Banks Launch a Digital Dollar Blockchain Pilot
Mainstream financial institutions are working with the Federal Reserve to test a digital currency platform.
Charlie Munger Compares Bitcoin to Child Trafficking, Likes Central Banks
"This country does not need a currency that’s good for kidnappers,” he added.
Ethereum Co-Founder Vitalik Buterin Weighs in on Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX ‘Fraud’
Buterin agreed that the embattled CEO’s embrace of “effective altruism” contributed to FTX’s downfall.
DeFi Weekly Exchange Volume Hits $32 Billion Amid FTX Collapse
When Binance announced it would bail out FTX, daily trading volumes mushroomed on decentralized exchanges like Uniswap.
Non-Custodial vs Custodial Wallets: What's the Difference?
Custodial wallets are considered a low-entry barrier for those new to the crypto space since they are easy to use and can be accessed from any device with an internet connection. However, security is a major concern.
Binance CEO Announces 'Industry Recovery Fund' Amid FTX Exchange Collapse
The world's largest crypto exchange Binance is forming an "industry recovery fund" to help projects overcome possible liquidity crises.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: FTX’s Collapse as It Happened, in Tweets
The entire market crashed this week as one of the industry’s biggest players watched their empire totally evaporate in five days flat.
Amy Wu Resigns From FTX Ventures as SBF's Crypto Empire Unravels
A former partner at Lightspeed Ventures, Wu joined the investment arm of FTX in January, funding several crypto startups.
SkyBridge's Scaramucci to SBF: 'Tell the Truth'
Along with urging the FTX chief to “tell the truth,” Scaramucci said his firm is working to buy back the exchange’s 30% stake in Skybridge.
Mercedes F1 Team Suspends FTX Deal Amid Company's Collapse
One of FTX’s many sports world partners has pulled back as the exchange files for bankruptcy protection.
The SEC Beat LBRY. Will It Go After Exchanges Like Coinbase Next?
If all crypto tokens are classified as securities, the SEC can go after the largest exchanges and marketplaces.
How UMG Is Building Out Its Bored Ape Metaverse Band, Kingship
With today’s launch of an original character, UMG’s 10:22PM label is showing more of its plan for an immersive NFT music experience.
Ripple Eyes Up Ireland as $1.3 Billion SEC Fight Drags On
As Ripple continues its battle with the SEC, it’s mostly operating outside of the U.S.—and now wants to set up shop in Ireland.
Binance Temporarily Suspends Deposits of USDC, USDT on Solana
Binance has yet to provide an explanation for the move, which has been mirrored by other major crypto exchanges.
New FTX CEO Distances Company From SBF After Controversial DMs Surface
FTX’s new post-bankruptcy leader may not be a fan of Sam Bankman-Fried’s social media transparency.
UK Lawmakers Don’t Buy Binance’s Evidence on FTX Collapse
The UK’s Parliamentary Treasury Committee asked Binance for internal correspondence. It received a load of news articles instead.
House Committee Calls on SBF, Binance to Testify on FTX Collapse
Lawmakers want to hear from Sam Bankman-Fried and others involved following the “tremendous harm” the FTX collapse posed to investors.
Sony Files Patent for Tracking In-Game Digital Assets With NFTs
The patent would allow gamers to own unique in-game assets and collectibles from their favorite esports stars.
Nike Launches .Swoosh Web3 Platform, With Polygon NFTs Due in 2023
After CryptoKicks comes .Swoosh, a destination for virtual apparel and other NFT-based products, with the first drop due in January.
Sam Bankman-Fried Made Himself the Face of Crypto in DC—Now What?
How will the collapse of FTX affect the course of crypto policy in Washington? The landscape is already shifting.
Bahamas Police Are Investigating Potential 'Criminal Misconduct' by FTX
The Royal Bahamas Police Force is "working closely with the Bahamas Securities Commission to investigate if any criminal misconduct occurred."
What Makes a Shitcoin 'Shit'? Major Figures in Crypto Disagree
If you're not sure what differentiates a "shitcoin" from an altcoin, don't worry: some of the industry's biggest names at LaBitConf aren't either.
This Week in Coins: FTX Goes Broke, Bitcoin Falls to Two-Year Low
The crypto industry bore witness to one of the most sudden and devastating contractions of wealth in financial history.
FTX Foundation Shutters Effective Altruism Fund as Key Execs Resign
The ambitious philanthropic project is set to wind down its operations following the near collapse of its parent and beneficiary FTX.
CoinShares Confirms $30.3 Million Exposure to FTX
CoinShares revealed it has a hefty amount of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other assets trapped on the exchange but has no exposure to Alameda Research.
FTX Used Client Funds, FTT Tokens, and Robinhood Shares to Prop Up Alameda: Report
FTX chief Sam Bankman-Fried allegedly used customer funds to support the exchange’s sister firm Alameda Research.
SEC, CFTC Investigating FTX Lending, Structure: Report
As Binance mulls an FTX acquisition, Sam Bankman-Fried’s exchanges are facing regulatory scrutiny in the U.S.