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JPMorgan Analysts Warns of Tough Times in Light of FTX Collapse

On Thursday, experts at JPMorgan Chase, headed by global market strategist Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, released their assessment of the FTX scenario and bitcoin price forecast. The researchers elaborated on the decline in the number of strong competitors in the crypto market. The analyst stated: “What makes this new phase of crypto

November 12, 2022 1 min read

Binance CEO ‘CZ’ Confirms El Salvador’s Bitcoins Not on FTX

According to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, the president of El Salvador today reassured citizens that their country’s cryptocurrency assets were not on the failing exchange FTX. On Thursday, the CEO of the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world tweeted that he had spoken to President Nayib Bukele, who had denied

November 11, 2022 2 mins read

Bahamian Regulator Freezes FTX Assets, Labeling “Prudent Course of Action”

According to a press release on Thursday, Bahamian officials have frozen the assets of FTX Digital Markets and linked parties as a “prudent course of action” to preserve assets and stabilize the company. Brian Sims, a senior partner at Lennox Paton, was chosen by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas

November 11, 2022 1 min read

Withdrawals of USDT and USDC on Solana Halted by Crypto.com

Customers of the cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com were informed today via an email that all deposits and withdrawals for the USDT and USDC tokens from Circle and Tether have been halted on the Solana network. Though the email said that the freeze would take place immediately, it did not specify why

November 10, 2022 1 min read

Sam Bankman Fried’s Empire FTX Facing Scrutiny

The Sam Backman Fried exchange FTX is under regulatory scrutiny in the US as a consequence of Binance’s withdrawal from the acquisition of FTX. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating into cryptocurrency exchange. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), according to Bloomberg, is also probing the cryptocurrency

November 10, 2022 1 min read

Binance’s Proof-Of-Reserve Promise Gained Traction Following FTX Crisis

The CEO of Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, announced that his exchange would soon launch a Proof-of-Reserves audit mechanism to enable verification of its holdings of digital assets in the wake of the liquidity issue and the acquisition of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. All crypto exchanges should do merkle-tree proof-of-reserves. Banks run

November 9, 2022 1 min read

Binance CEO CZ Reveals Exchange Still Holds Terra Classic (LUNC)

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), CEO of Binance, said yesterday in a tweet that the exchange is still holding Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) in its inventory. He mentioned this while suggesting that the firm was uninterested in Alameda Research’s offer. To swap its FTT holdings over the counter at a premium price.

November 8, 2022 2 mins read

Binance Platform Holds $8 Billion ETH in Its Cold Wallet

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, reported that as of this morning’s early hours, the BNB platform had ETH worth about $8 billion stored in its cold wallet. He added that they are serving as custodians for the user funds and further clarified that these funds are unrelated to the platform.

November 8, 2022 2 mins read

FTX’s FTT Token Price Drops 10% Post Mass Dump by Binance

Following recent developments, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao declared over the weekend that the exchange will sell off all of its FTT holdings. After the announcement, the price of FTT dropped dramatically, losing about 10% of its value in a single day. Before the crypto community had time to process what

November 8, 2022 2 mins read

Binance Sell-off Announcement Keeps Driving FTT Surges

As the digital asset market continues to grapple with the scandal surrounding trading firm Alameda Research’s balance sheet, traders in Asia rose to a market that was partially in the red. As a result of a public dispute between Binance CEO Changpeng CZ Zhao and Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison over

November 7, 2022 1 min read