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
Shell plc, the London-based oil and gas industry giant, has stepped forward to unveil its stance in enhancing the Bitcoin mining industry. Notably, the company has signed a two-year sponsorship with BTC Inc and Bitcoin Magazine for The Bitcoin Conference. At Bitcoin 2023 Miami event, Shell aims to advocate the
BlockFi, one of the leading crypto lending firms has declared withdrawal halting “as per their terms”. The clients are furthermore restricted from depositing in BlockFi wallets and interest accounts. pic.twitter.com/zNF1uP6evl — BlockFi (@BlockFi) November 11, 2022 FTX’s financial struggle is snowballing along with its international counterparts. The bad effect of
Inflationary pressures and forecasts of extended macroeconomic uncertainty have characterized the previous several months. Most central banks across the globe have announced interest rate increases in response to growing inflation data. In reality, consumers have paid a heavy price for governments’ hawkish posture. Recently, however, it seems like things are
Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, plans to provide a “holistic solution” to alleviate the liquidity crisis facing FTX. Meanwhile, on-chain data indicated that the algorithmic stablecoin USDD has unexpectedly begun depegging and was last trading at $0.98. A previous response from Justin Sun indicated that it is likely that
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
Binance, the top cryptocurrency exchange in the world, declared on Wednesday that it will not proceed with the acquisition of FTX. As a result of corporate due diligence, as well as the latest news reports regarding mishandled customer funds and alleged US agency investigations, we have decided that we will
Riot Blockchain, a major Bitcoin mining firm, reported a $36.6 million loss. The Colorado firm’s sales of $46.3M were down 28% from the $54.2M projection. Lower Bitcoin output from major curtailment efforts linked with the company’s power plan, as well as a fall in the market price of the crypto
The current scandal over Sam Bankman Fried’s crypto exchange FTX and his trading company Alameda Research resulted in a significant loss on Solana’s SOL token. The worst-case scenario is SBF’s Alameda Research holding a significant amount of Solana tokens. The so-called Ethereum killer Solana (SOL) which supports the rapid layer-1
As one would expect, Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter has caused quite a stir. Musk has been selling his Tesla shares at regular intervals, suggesting he has been preparing for this transaction for some time. But the most recent one happened days after his massive $44 billion purchase. The CEO
