Tue, November 19

Bitcoin During Mt Gox vs FTX Collapse – Will It Survive The Crash?

Tragic price crashes in the aftermath of a collapse or crypto heist victimize Bitcoin. This year’s cascade of collapses – Terra catastrophe, Celsius bankruptcy, and now FTX collapse, continue to weigh on the worth of the global crypto market. Bitcoin and the whole ecosystem of altcoins crashed down to its

November 21, 2022 2 mins read

FTX Owns More Than $3 Billion To The Top 50 Creditors

Crypto Exchange FTX has filed for bankruptcy in the United States, and CEO SamBankman-Fried has stepped down, following a liquidation issue at the cryptocurrency group that sparked action from regulators around the world. According to the records filed with the Delaware bankruptcy court, the exchange owes 3.1 billion to its

November 21, 2022 1 min read

South Korea Is Delving Into Crypto Exchanges to List Native Tokens

The investigation into cryptocurrency exchanges concerning the listing of their internally-issued tokens has been launched by the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU), South Korea’s authority on financial matters.  A price drop in its token, FTX Token, led to the bankruptcy filing of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and its 130 associate

November 21, 2022 1 min read

FTX Drainer Wallet Now 27th Largest in Terms of ETH Holdings

The Ethereum address 0x59a has attracted a lot of attention since it is believed to be connected to the person or group responsible for transferring millions of dollars worth of tokens out of FTX in the hours after the company’s bankruptcy filing. The blockchain monitoring business Elliptic published about the

November 20, 2022 1 min read

FTX Starts up Strategic Review of Global Assets

The defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX and 101 of the 130 connected companies announced the beginning of a strategic evaluation of their global assets as part of the most recent bankruptcy filing. To maximize recoverable value for stakeholders, the review will be conducted.  On November 11, in one of the most

November 20, 2022 1 min read

MicroStrategy Co-founder Michael Saylor Criticized Over SBF Support

As a result of his recent comments on crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried, American entrepreneur Michael Saylor has received widespread backlash from the crypto community. The co-founder of MicroStrategy is well-known for his advocacy of Bitcoin’s use in the financial sector.  Despite significant unrealized losses as a result of Bitcoin’s recent

November 20, 2022 1 min read

Former FTX CEO Reportedly Pocketed $300M From 2021 Funding

According to the WSJ, FTX’s ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried personally pocketed $300 million from the company’s 2021 investment round. A sum of $420 million was raised in this round, giving the platform a healthy financial footing. The report specifies that the money was raised in October 2021 from a large number

November 19, 2022 1 min read

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Writes Off $95M Exposure to FTX

Canada’s third-largest pension fund, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), released a statement on its investment in the defunct FTX cryptocurrency exchange on Thursday. Investments are made on behalf of 333,000 active and retired educators via the OTPP, whose website reveals it has over C$243 billion ($182 billion) in net

November 19, 2022 1 min read

Twitter Conflict Lead Paul Weiss to Fire Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is shedding the firm’s support as he impeding bankruptcy efforts through “incessant and disruptive tweeting.” Paul Weiss, the legal attorney for FTX, announced on Friday that it had stopped defending Bankman-Fried, who is facing high regulatory difficulties related to

November 19, 2022 1 min read

Genesis’ Lending Arm Halted Withdrawals After Failing To Raise $1B

According to a report by WSJ, cryptocurrency lender Genesis attempted to obtain a $1 billion loan from investors to prevent a liquidity constraint caused by the impact of the bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Genesis required the credit by Monday at 10 am EST. Because of “abnormal withdrawal requests which

November 18, 2022 1 min read