Solana (SOL) jumped nearly 10% in the past 24 hours, leading gains among top cryptocurrencies as investors regain confidence in the blockchain project once heavily backed by the now-disgraced Sam Bankman-Fried. SOL crossed above $63 on Wednesday, reaching prices not seen since last May. Trading volumes also spiked over 70%
FTT, the token of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, soared over 72% after SEC head Gary Gensler’s statements signaling his openness to a resurrection of the exchange “within the law.” Gensler’s remarks come after rumors that three buyers are approaching FTX, including ex NYSE president Tom Farley’s crypto exchange Bullish. None
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has expressed a cautiously optimistic perspective regarding the potential revival of the defunct cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. Gensler’s remarks came during a discussion at DC Fintech Week, where he underlined that a reinvigorated FTX could succeed if its new leadership operates with a
Despite the recent price slump, Solana has shown incredible resiliency in continuing its upward trend. Recent on-chain statistics shows that the cryptocurrency ended October with a 61.58% rise. The overall crypto market has been trading in red lately with the price of Bitcoin down 3.17% in the last 24 hours,
In its action against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs, the United States SEC has argued that there is “no genuine dispute as to any material fact” and so has asked a federal court for a summary judgement. The SEC’s brief restates the agency’s contention that Kwon and Terraform offered securities,
In a lawsuit against Genesis Global, crypto exchange Gemini seeks to recover 60 million shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) that were committed as collateral for the Gemini Earn product. To access the funds that were frozen when Genesis temporarily stopped processing withdrawals last year, Gemini has launched an
In court documents presented on Thursday, it was revealed that FTX had approached BlackRock and Google about investing in the company when Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBFs) cryptocurrency exchange was on the brink of collapse. Can Sun, FTX’s former general counsel, testified in federal court, where federal prosecutors presented a spreadsheet kept
In a nod to the Uptober tradition, Solana (SOL) has witnessed a substantial resurgence, with its price making a notable rebound from the $26 threshold. Today, SOL has soared by an additional 7%, hitting a three-month high at $28.13. This significant performance continues to set Solana apart from the rest
Bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a significant downturn, marking its fourth consecutive day of losses. The world’s largest digital asset by market value fell below $26,600, a level not seen since the beginning of October. Several factors have contributed to this decline, including concerns related to the ongoing conflict in the
On Tuesday, October 10, Caroline Ellison, formerly of the hedge fund Alameda Research and an intermittent business associate of Sam Bankman Fried (SBF), is scheduled to testify against him in his impending fraud trial. SBF is accused of engaging in high-risk trading practices and misappropriating client monies from FTX. After
