Research: Genesis received over $1B worth of FTT from Alameda, FTX in last 3 months

An analysis of the Arkham Intelligence dashboard CryptoSlate Research shows that popular crypto lender Genesis received billions in FTT tokens from bankrupt crypto firms Alameda Research and FTX over the past year.

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FTX Japan Preparing to Allow Withdrawals by Year-End: Report

The Japanese arm of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is preparing to resume customer withdrawals by the end of the year, according to a report by broadcaster NHK.

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Japan-based crypto exchange Liquid halts all trading activity

Liquid, a crypto-fiat exchange acquired by FTX earlier this year, has paused all trading activity on its platform. The platform, which paused withdrawals last week, said in a tweet that the action follows events around FTX, an exchange whose shocking collapse could turn out to be an irreparable blow to entire crypto industry.

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Op-Ed: Could DCG be the catalyst for max pain in the crypto markets?

Following the recent collapse of FTX, the fallout spread to Genesis, which had already been bailed out by parent company Digital Currency Group (DCG) earlier this year following the failure of Three Arrows Capital.

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Bank of America Downgrades Crypto Exchange Coinbase to Neutral in FTX Aftermath

Bank of America has had a buy rating on Coinbase throughout its long decline this year, but threw in the towel on Friday with a downgrade to neutral.

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FINRA Targets Crypto Communications After FTX Collapse

The U.S. self-regulatory body is gathering information on crypto marketing between July and September this year to potentially inform a regulatory response.

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Aussie treasurer promises crypto regulation next year amid FTX debacle

A spokesperson for Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said they are closely monitoring the fallout from FTX’s collapse.

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Bitcoin 7-Day Volatility Comes Alive As FTX Collapse Shakes Market

Data shows the Bitcoin 7-day volatility has come alive during the last week as the collapse of crypto exchange FTX has shaken up the market. Bitcoin 7-Day Volatility Has Spiked To Values Above 7% According to the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the current 7-day volatility levels are the second highest seen in this year.

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Coinbase: FTX’s Collapse Will Likely Lead to an Extended Crypto Winter

Poor liquidity in cryptocurrency markets could last until at least the end of the year and the crypto winter until end-2023, the exchange said.

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Tokens of Alameda-Backed DeFi Projects Maps.me and Oxygen Locked Up at FTX

Alameda led funding rounds into both companies earlier this year.

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Crypto exchange Liquid halts all withdrawals

Liquid is an FTX-owned crypto exchange based in Japan and which Sam Bankman-Fried acquired in February this year. Liquid, a Japan-based cryptocurrency exchange acquired by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX in February this year, has halted all withdrawals and deposits.

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Future implications of FTX’s bankruptcy filing for crypto assets

The collapse of FTX, a crypto exchange that was earlier this year valued at $32 billion and made famous by a Super Bowl commercial starring comedian Larry David, has left the crypto market in a state of shock. Dawn of…

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The FTX Saga: Lessons We Knew but Didn’t Learn

After Do Kwon, Three Arrows Capital, and Alex Mashinsky set the standard for outrageous misbehavior in the crypto space this year, Sam Bankman-Frieds spectacular fall from grace has recalled one...

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The FTX Saga: Lessons We Knew But Didn’t Learn

After Do Kwon, Three Arrows Capital, and Alex Mashinsky set the standard for outrageous misbehavior in the crypto space this year, Sam Bankman-Frieds spectacular fall from grace has recalled one...

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Galois Capital Lost 50% of Its Holdings in FTX; What Is Special About This Story?

Half a year ago Kevin Zhou of Galois Capital masterfully predicted LUNA/UST collapse; Now he lost over $100 million in FTX

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Elon Musk Explains Why He Rejected FTX Founder’s $3 Billion Offer to Buy Twitter

The centibillionaire has revealed why he turned down the offer of Sam Bankman-Fried earlier this year

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Uncertainty Looms Amid Binance’s Failed Acquisition Of The FTX Crypto Exchange

On November 2, 2022, the Fed raised its key interest rates by 75 basis points for the fourth time this year, bringing the target range for the federal funds rate to 3.75 to 4 percent. Immediately following the Fed rate announcement, the price of Bitcoin remained above US$20,000, as the markets had anticipated an interest […]

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Crypto deviates from stocks for third time this year

What a week for crypto. The collapse of one of the industry’s key exchanges, FTX, has thrown the entire market into disarray (deep dive here). With a hole on the balance sheet of reportedly up to $8 billion, the markets have wobbled again.

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When BTC will be able to update the historical maximum, like last year, when it cost $69,000

On Thursday, November 10, the crypto market continued to fall at a time when the community was faced with the consequences of the lightning collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s business and Binance’s rejection of plans to buy out the long-suffering FTX exchange to save its users’ deposits.

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Bitcoin Supply In Loss Now At Similar Levels To COVID Crash And 2018 Bottom

On-chain data shows the amount of Bitcoin supply in loss has now reached levels similar to during the COVID crash and the 2018 bear market bottom. Bitcoin Supply In Loss Spikes Up Following The Latest Crash As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC supply in loss has set a new record for this year following the FTX disaster.

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How American customers were saved from the FTX mess

After a period of silence that felt like an eternity – after all, a day in crypto is a year anywhere else – the most notorious man in the industry emerged Thursday afternoon, amid the ongoing FTX collapse (deep dive published yesterday here).

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Value of assets locked in DeFi has fallen by 75% over the year

The DeFi market is suffering big losses. The total value of crypto assets blocked in DeFi protocols (TVL) has sharply decreased and reached 20-month lows. The fall is due to a large-scale sell-off in the cryptocurrency market after the collapse of the FTX exchange.

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Crypto Executives Blame Lack of US Regulations for FTX Fiasco

The fallout of the FTX fiasco will be wide-reaching as the year of crypto contagions continues. A lack of U.S. regulations could be to blame. The post Crypto Executives Blame Lack of US Regulations for FTX Fiasco appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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What happened FTX? A deep dive

Oh Sam, what have you done? Sam Bankman-Fried only turned 30 this year, having already amassed a fortune of more than $20 billion. Driving a trusty Toyota, however, he followed “effective altruism”, intending to give away the vast majority of his fortune.

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Over $360M Bitcoin leave FTX in 2 days, marking 10th largest withdrawal in 2022

FTX recorded a withdrawal of over $360 million worth of Bitcoin(BTC) in two days, with the majority of sell pressure coming from whales.   This is reportedly the tenth-biggest BTC withdrawal this year.

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FTX CEO dissects Mark Zuckerberg’s intent to pump $10B/year into Meta

Zuckerberg’s $100 billion Metaverse experiment first raised eyebrows when the CEO released the avatar for Meta’s Horizon Worlds VR platform.

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FTX Partners With Visa For Crypto Debit Card, Uniglo.io Deflationary Tokenomics Would Make Suitable Payment Token

Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange FTX announced it would be teaming up with Visa to roll out crypto debit cards across 40 new countries. FTX successfully introduced a Visa debit card in the US earlier this year and will now be focussing the rollout on South America, Europe, and Asia.

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Binance CEO Zhao Taking Different Acquisition Tack Than FTX's Bankman-Fried

The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance might still spend $1 billion on acquisitions this year.

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Decentralized Exchange Token GMX Surges After Binance, FTX Listings

GMX gained popularity for defying this year’s crypto rout, and it nearly hit its previous all-time high after the news.

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FTX continues to grow its empire, invests in Coral’s Backpack

Crypto exchange FTX, led by Sam Bankman-Fried, has received a lot of press this year for acting as a lender “of last resort”, launching bids for distressed companies such as BlockFi, as the contagion crisis spread across the crypto markets.

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Brett Harrison will step down as FTX US president, move into advisory role

The soon-to-be-former president said he would continue to assist CEO and founder Sam Bankman-Fried "to ensure FTX ends the year with all its characteristic momentum.”

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FTX Is in the Lead to Buy Crypto Lender Voyager Digital’s Assets Out of Bankruptcy: Source

Voyager’s collapse shocked crypto markets earlier this year. It’s close to finding a buyer for its assets.

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Sam Bankman-Fried denies FTX is looking to acquire Huobi

FTX has been active in the acquisitions arena this year, snapping up firms like…

The post Sam Bankman-Fried denies FTX is looking to acquire Huobi appeared first on CoinJournal.

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FTX Posted $1 Billion in Revenue Last Year Amid Crypto Rally: Report

Revenues soared 1,000% from just $89 million in 2020, according to internal documents seen by CNBC.

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FTX revenue soared 1,000% amid last year’s crypto craze: report

FTX saw its 2021 revenue grow from $89 million to hit over $1 billion…

The post FTX revenue soared 1,000% amid last year’s crypto craze: report appeared first on CoinJournal.

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FTX revenue reportedly grew 1000% in one year, leaked documents reveal

The revenue breakdown discloses a 1842.85% increase in operating income for FTX, from $14 million to $272 million in FY 2020-21.

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Aptos Labs Raises $150M in Funding Round Led by FTX Ventures

Layer 1 blockchain Aptos Labs has raised $150 million in a Series A funding round led by FTX ventures, taking the total raised this year to $350 million.

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FTX Agrees to Acquire Canadian Trading Platform Bitvo as It Eyes Regional Expansion

FTX's decision to acquire Bitvo comes after rival exchange Binance pulled out of Ontario amid regulatory pressure last year.

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FTX crypto exchange obtains Cyprus license to operate in Europe

FTX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange platforms globally, is venturing towards the European market. The European market has recorded a spike in crypto trading activities over the past year, and some of the leading exchanges have already announced their move into the region.

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FTT: FTX Token price prediction after the giant fundraising

The FTX Token (FTT/USD) price tilted higher on the first day of February as investors reacted to the latest funding round by the parent company. The coin is trading at $43. 54, which is about 40% above the lowest level in January this year.

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Here's why FTX chief is betting on 'Ethereum killers' for the next two years

Looks like the market recovery in the cryptocurrency space was short-lived owing to profit booking over the weekend. And, with the Asian market heading for the Lunar New Year, Bitcoin fell down by 2.

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Crypto exchanges to toss up a Hail Mary at Super Bowl 2022

Crypto.com and FTX scored ad spaces for their brands at the biggest sports event of next year: the Super Bowl.

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FTX Continues to Spread Brand Awareness With Formula One Team Mercedes-AMG Petronas Sponsorship Deal

FTX, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has signed a long-term partnership deal with the Formula One (F1) Team, Mercedes-AMG Petronas as announced on Thursday. While FTX has made numerous other collaborations in the last year, this particular one is set to scale significantly from the benefits that come with the deal.

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Supports Bitcoin Development With A $450,000 Donation

Sam Bankman-Fried stunned the crypto community by investing a whopping $450,000 to support Bitcoin development. In addition, the entrepreneur is sponsoring a nonprofit organization that backs Bitcoin coders for 3 years with $150,000 per year.

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FTX.US Aims to Offer Crypto Derivatives Trading in Less than a Year & Hoping to Grow its Retail Base

Rapidly growing cryptocurrency exchange FTX is all set to gain ground in the US. Besides inking several significant partnerships, FTX. US is now aiming to offer crypto derivatives trading in less than a year.

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FTX U.S. Plans to Offer Crypto Derivatives Within a Year

The president of the U. S. arm of FTX, the world's second-largest Bitcoin exchange, said that the company aims to offer crypto derivatives trading to American customers within a year. The post FTX U.

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FTX Exchange Saw the Largest Single-Hour Inflow of BTC in Last Year

FTX exchange recorded an increase in Bitcoin reserves and the largest single-hour net inflow of BTC in last year

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Crypto Exchange FTX on the Verge of Winning Naming Rights for the Miami Heat’s Arena

Samuel Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange is reportedly one vote away from winning a naming-rights deal for the arena of the NBA’s Miami Heat. The deal, which is believed to be worth $135 million, is set to be approved on March 26 by the Miami-Dade County Commission.

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Coinbase, FTX and Binance CEOs top blockchain billionaires list

The CEOs of Coinbase, FTX and Binance led the blockchain billionaires list last year… The post Coinbase, FTX and Binance CEOs top blockchain billionaires list appeared first on Coin Journal.

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