The fall of FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried might be good for crypto
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Nickel Digital, Metaplex, and others continue to feel the impact of FTX collapse
Some companies have resulted in layoffs to deal with their million-dollar losses.
FTX Execs Gave $70 Million to Both Democrats and Republicans Heading Into the 2022 US Midterms
After the collapse of FTX, a number of journalists reported on the fact that FTX executives deployed significant donations to political leaders in the United States. During the most recent election cycle leading up to the U.S. midterms in 2022…
FTX is done — What’s next for Bitcoin, altcoins and crypto in general?
FTX is gone, and it looks like many centralized crypto platforms will fall with it. But is there a silver lining?
FTX collapse could trigger ‘appetite' for harsher regulation, says Andrew Yang
“This is categorically a very, very negative thing for human beings and for the regulatory environment,” Yang said.
Bitcoin traders increase leverage longs even as crypto critics say BTC is a “pure Ponzi”
In the past 48-hours Bitcoin traders added to their leveraged long positions even as crypto critics and politicians ramp up their criticism of cryptocurrencies.
CFTC Commissioner Mersinger says the time has come for action on crypto regulation
The commissioner said Congress may have to intervene in relations between the regulating agencies, but both have a role to work out; until then the burden is on the states.
DeFi platforms see profits amid FTX collapse and CEX exodus: Finance Redefined
The bears were in control for the second week after FTX collapse, leading to a market-wide dismal performance including top 100 DeFi tokens.
People Are Still ‘Bullish’ About FTT and CEL, 2 Tokens Backed by Bankrupt Crypto Businesses
Despite the recent collapse and the exchange filing for bankruptcy protection, crypto traders are still paying more than a U.S. dollar for FTX’s FTT token on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. FTT was once a top-30 crypto asset, and now the token has no…
LEO Token Records Positive Moves While Crypto Market Struggles
LEO, the native token of the Bitfinex exchange, has recorded positive gains as the crypto market struggles to gain footing. The utility token saw a price increase of 4.24% on the day. It also enjoyed an impressive 11% surge in the last 7 days. …
Price analysis 11/18: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, UNI, LTC
Bitcoin and select altcoins are struggling to rise above their immediate resistance levels, indicating that bears remain in full control.
Why Bitcoin Is Not At Risk Of Knocking $10,000 If Grayscale Increases Selling Pressure
The crypto market has seen extreme selling pressure over the past week, with Bitcoin recording a fresh yearly low below its current levels. The number one crypto by market cap is entangled in the collapse of crypto exchange FTX and its subsequent…
Crypto Biz: FTX fallout leaves blood in its wake
Businesses exposed to Sam Bankman-Fried's bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange are beginning to topple.
EverEarn Ethereum Blockchain Public Presale With USDC Rewards
PRESS RELEASE. As if the cryptoverse needed more reasons for people to be fearful, both FTX and BlockFi rocked cryptocurrency blockchains and investors alike, sending prices spiraling, blockchains congesting, and investors hunkering down for more…
Russian bill would legalize crypto mining, sales under ‘experimental legal regime’
The bill provides a legal definition of mining and mining pools and would create a domestic cryptocurrency market in Russia’s latest step to integrate digital assets into its economy.
Trust Wallet Token (TWT) Undeterred Market Downtrends With Over 90% Gains
As calls for self-custody rage on, Trust Wallet Token has enjoyed unprecedented surges in the past week. On TWT’s week-on-week chart, the token has amassed over 90% gains. This comes as FTX’s debacle unfolds and traders grow wary of centralized…
Analysis of FTX and Alameda Collapse Points to Terra LUNA Fallout Starting the Domino Effect
An analysis of the FTX and Alameda Research collapse has been published by the blockchain and crypto analytics firm Nansen and the report notes that the Terra stablecoin collapse, and the liquidity crunch that ensued, likely started the domino…
Is Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao To Blame For FTX Collapse?
In the space of one week, FTX had gone from being the second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume to being bankrupt. This swift move from being ‘okay’ to being in ‘hot water’ has shown just how uncertain things can be in the crypto market…
Biggest Movers: LTC Rallies to 1-Week High, as UNI Snaps Recent Losses
Litecoin rallied to a one-week high on Friday, as the token rose for a second consecutive session. The move saw prices climb by close to 8% earlier in the day, and comes as crypto markets mostly traded higher. Uniswap also gained, rebounding from…
$138B investment manager Man Group to launch crypto hedge fund: Report
Institutional investors still see a future for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies despite the epic collapse of FTX and Alameda Research.
Bitcoin Bearish Signal: 130k BTC Just Flowed Into Binance
On-chain data shows the crypto exchange Binance has just received Bitcoin inflows of 130k BTC, a sign that may be bearish for the price of the crypto. Binance’s Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Has Sharply Spiked Up Over Past Day As pointed out by an…
Banks still show interest in digital assets and DeFi amid market chaos
Traditional financial institutions continue to demonstrate use cases for digital asset support, along with DeFi capabilities, despite current market conditions.
Topps Sells out Crypto-Themed Garbage Pail Kids ‘Non-Flushable Token’ Cards
Amid the craziness tied to the FTX collapse, the latest Garbage Pail Kids (GPK) non-fungible token (NFT) collection takes aim at the crypto industry, roasting subjects like the LUNA collapse, Bored Ape Yacht Club, and Cryptopunks. Following the…
Bitcoin price may still drop 40% after FTX ‘Lehman moment’ — Analysis
BTC’s price targets now include $12,000, with Ether potentially falling to $800 for the pit of the bear market.
Chiliz Continues To Trend Higher Amidst World Cup Fever; Is $0.4 Possible?
Brazil Based FTX Customers Organizing to File Class-Action Lawsuit
A group of customers of the recently collapsed crypto exchange FTX, is organizing to take legal action against the company. The suit would be led by Ray Nasser, CEO of Arthur Mining, and will be brought by customers who had more than $100,000 on…
Crypto self-custody a ‘fundamental human right’ but not risk-free: Community
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warned that risks of having bugs in smart contracts are still present when opting for self-custody.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Nears $17,000 Heading Into the Weekend
Bitcoin was closing in on the $17,000 level on Friday, as cryptocurrency markets rebounded heading into the weekend. The token moved away from a recent support point of $16,200 in today’s session, as bulls reentered the market. Ethereum also…
Multicoin Expects FTX Contagion To Hold Industry In Its Grips For Weeks To Come
In a letter to its investors, one of the industry’s most notable crypto venture firms, Multcoin Capital, has revealed its thesis for the coming weeks. Managing partners Kyle Samani and Tushar Jain write in a 3,400-word letter that the FTX…