Sam Bankman-Fried Verdict: The Crypto Industry Reacts
Prosecutors outside the courthouse where Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on Nov. 2, 2023. (Nik De/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Stalls at $35K as Gains Flow to Altcoins in Crypto’s ‘Early Bull Market Rotation,’ Analyst Says
Layer 1 cryptocurrencies and DeFi tokens soared this week as bitcoin and ether chopped sideways.
Who Won and Lost Most in Sam Bankman-Fried’s Criminal Scheme?
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Ex-FTX Unit LedgerX in Gray Area Beyond CFTC Proposal on Customer Funds: Commissioner
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a rule change Friday on how customer funds should be invested by firms the agency oversees – futures commission merchants (FCMs) and derivative clearing organizations (DCOs).
Prescient Bitcoin Whale Moves $244M in BTC to Crypto Exchange. Has BTC Price Topped?
The whale wallet was the 14th-largest individual bitcoin owner in March, holding 46,500 BTC.
Celestia’s TIA Airdrop Hype Wanes as Blockchain Struggles to Gain Users
Celestia, the modular blockchain that claims it will scale with more users, has struggled to wrangle much of a market share in its first week, with less than 350,000 transactions being registered in four days.
Voyager Token Jumps 20% as $7.3M VGX Sent to Burn Address
The native token [VGX] of bankrupt crypto brokerage firm Voyager Digital surged by 19% on Friday after on-chain data revealed that a Voyager wallet sent 52 million tokens ($7.3 million) to a burn address.
What Happens to Bitcoin Price if Spot ETF Isn’t Approved?
Bitcoin’s recent strong performance at least in part is due to optimism regarding the imminent launch of multiple spot ETF products.
BitGo and Copper Combine Crypto Custody Settlement Networks
The network effect of BitGo’s cold storage settlement system and Copper’s ClearLoop comprises exchanges like Bybit, OKX, Powertrade, Bitget, Gate.io, Deribit, BIT, Bitfinex, and Bitstamp.
Singapore Police Issue Warning Over WhatsApp Phishing Scam
Singapore’s police force have issued a warning in relation to a new variant of a phishing scam that involves hackers taking over a victim’s WhatsApp account and contacts.