Vitalik Buterin calls out FTX for virtue signaling: 'deserves what it's getting'
While acknowledging the damage caused by FTX, Buterin believes that FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, as a person, deserves love.
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The Bitcoin User Experience Is Still In Its Infancy
Bitcoin is a nascent technology and like the days of flip phones, it has a ways to go until it reaches a similar stage like where we are today with smartphones.Watch This Episode On YouTubeListen To The Episode Here:AppleSpotifyGoogleLibsynIn this…
Indian Authority Freezes 150 Bitcoins Held at Binance Crypto Exchange
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) says that it has frozen 150.22 more bitcoins held at cryptocurrency exchange Binance. The freeze is part of an investigation into mobile gaming application E-nuggets, which was designed to defraud the…
Huobi and Gate.io under fire for allegedly sharing snapshots using loaned funds
A wallet address linked to the Huobi exchange was found transferring 10,000 ETH to Binance and OKX deposit wallets soon after releasing its asset snapshot.
US Treasury Secretary and Indian Finance Minister Discuss Crypto Regulation
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman discussed crypto regulation during the ninth India-U.S. Economic and Financial Partnership meeting. They stressed the importance of international cooperation and…
Crypto.com accidentally sends 320k ETH to Gate.io, recovers funds days after
Crypto.com CEO confirmed the return of the funds and reassured the investors that new processes and features were implemented to prevent a reoccurrence.
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Compares FTX Collapse to Enron Fraud
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers has compared crypto exchange FTX to Enron, noting that the case is a classic fraud rather than the complexities of cryptocurrency regulation. He said the regulatory community ought to draw two lessons…
Samuel Adams’ Vision For Revolution Fits Into A Bitcoin Economy
The framing of the American Revolution can be adapted to Bitcoin for helping people understand the values of community support and mutual aid.This is an opinion editorial by Frank Nuessle, previously a TV executive, university professor and…
Regulator denies asking FTX to prioritize withdrawals for Bahamian clients
The statement from the Securities Commission of The Bahamas refutes a claim from FTX that it has been facilitating withdrawals in accordance with Bahamian regulations.
Plaid suspends FTX.US access to user data after 'concerning' reports
United-States-based Twitter users had been reporting suspicious data access requests from FTX.US to their bank accounts.
Robert Kiyosaki: I’m a Bitcoin Investor — When BTC Hits New Bottom, I Get Excited
Is It Dangerous To Have Multiple Implementations Of Bitcoin?
What are the implications for having multiple implementations of the Bitcoin protocol? Do the positives outweigh the potential bugs and other issues?This is an opinion editorial by Bill Scoresby, a bitcoin-based small business owner and writer of…
Elon Musk Tells Twitter Staff Economic Picture Ahead Is Dire — ‘Bankruptcy Isn’t Out of the Question’
Sam Bankman-Fried is ‘under supervision’ in Bahamas, looking to flee to Dubai
It is understood that Sam Bankman-Fried and two former FTX associates are currently being detained by Bahamian authorities.
FTX CEO Confirms Reports of ‘Unauthorized Access to Certain Assets,’ Team Is ‘Coordinating With Law Enforcement’
Following the reports that said FTX wallets were being drained and the FTX Telegram channel’s admins that detailed its possible malware might be present in FTX-related apps and websites, the company’s new CEO John Ray confirmed there were…
Russia’s Digital Ruble Integrated Into Banking App
VTB has become the first Russian bank to add the digital ruble to its mobile application. The integration is currently being tested with accounts set up for legal entities. Select customers will be granted access in the coming months and will be…
FTX goes up in flames and impacts broader crypto industry, causing regulators to respond: Hodler’s Digest, Nov. 6-12
Crypto token supplies explained: Circulating, maximum and total supply
Circulating, maximum and total supply are all essential metrics for an investor’s price discovery. Find out here what they are and how they can be used.
5 reasons 2023 will be a tough year for global markets
From inflation to energy shortages and general instability, markets are set for a turbulent year ahead.
Hedge Fund Galois Capital Discloses ‘Roughly Half’ of the Firm’s Capital ‘Stuck on FTX’
According to the co-founder of Galois Capital, the hedge fund manager who warned about the Terra collapse before it happened, half of the hedge fund’s capital is left trapped on FTX. Galois co-founder, Kevin Zhou, wrote a letter to investors…
CoinEx Looks Forward to Celebrating RLWC2021’s Finalists
PRESS RELEASE. As the exclusive cryptocurrency trading platform partner of the Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021), CoinEx is looking forward to joining audiences worldwide in cheering on the players who reach the men’s, women’s and wheelchair…
Sam Bankman-Fried denies rumors that he fled to Argentina
SBF stepped down as CEO of FTX on Nov. 11 after initiating Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the District of Delaware.
Flight Radar Report Shows FTX Co-Founder’s Private Jet Flew to Argentina, SBF Says He’s Still in the Bahamas
According to Flightradar24’s official Twitter account, the most tracked flight at 3:33 a.m. on Nov. 12, 2022, was Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) private jet flying from the Bahamas to Argentina. While the flight track doesn’t mean SBF took the…
FTX reportedly hacked as officials flag abnormal wallet activity
Wallets tied to FTX and FTX US have seen $659 million in cumulative outflows over the past 24 hours, according to Nansen.
Proof-of-Reserves Concept Gains Traction as Major Crypto Exchanges Provide Wallet Lists and Promise Full Audits
When it was first discovered that FTX might be insolvent, a large slew of crypto exchange executives said that they aimed to provide proof-of-reserves audits. While exchanges like Binance and Crypto.com have provided wallet addresses tied to…
Report Says Alameda Research ‘Didn’t Trade Crypto,’ Speculators Think SBF’s Political Connections Let FTX Fly Under the Radar
On Nov. 11, 2022, FTX Trading Ltd. filed a voluntary petition for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware. The news followed a few days of speculation and evidence that had shown the digital currency exchange was likely insolvent. The…
Biggest Movers: DOGE Surges Following Elon Musk Comments on the Meme Coin
Dogecoin was one of the only crypto tokens to trade higher on Saturday, as comments from Elon Musk boosted prices. Speaking in a Twitter Spaces centered around the FTX collapse, Musk was heard saying: “Doge to the moon.” Solana on the other…
What is a 51% attack and how to detect it?
Despite the inordinate amount of resources needed to engineer them, small-cap cryptocurrencies are still susceptible to a 51% attacks.
Hackers keeping stolen crypto: What is the long-term solution?
In the long run, the industry needs to come together and step up its cybersecurity game in a big way rather than seek out such temporary fixes.
Bitcoin will shrug off FTX 'black swan' just like Mt. Gox — analysis
There might not be much new to worry about when it comes to the FTX aftermath and Bitcoin resilience.