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Prosecutors in the case against both Sam Bankman-Fried and his now defunct crypto company FTX are asking the judge overlooking things to allow them access to a virtual private network (VPN) that SBF used to garner access to the internet. They are unsure of what his activities were, and they believe that new bail conditions now need to be set for the former crypto executive. Sam Bankman-Fried Used a Private Network for Internet Access Danielle Sassoon – a prosecutor in...

While the Fed may have bailed out Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)’s depositors on Monday, the market’s uncertainty surrounding the entire banking sector still loom large.  Trading for multiple banking organizations was halted on Monday due to share price volatility, much like SVB last Friday.  According to Nasdaq Trader, trading for Charles Schwab – a multinational financial services company with $7.8 trillion in assets under management – was halted on the NYSE at 9:49 am EDT on...

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Is an all-out crypto war coming? That’s the sentiment of many analysts now that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sworn to sue Paxos, the issuer of stable coin BUSD. The agency says that the firm has been selling the asset as an unregistered security. The SEC Clearly Hates Crypto Under normal circumstances, this wouldn’t be any big deal. After all, it’s not like the SEC has had a great attitude towards crypto in the past, though it seems to be making a lot...

Bitcoin surged by 6% minutes after US President Joe Biden assured that the American banking system is “safe.” Many alternative coins, including Ether (ETH), Binance Coin (BNB), and Cardano (ADA), also headed north. The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank caused severe panic, with some predicting a further contagion in the sector. In a highly anticipated speech, the President of the United States – Joe Biden – stated that Americans should have confidence...

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The unprecedented injection of liquidity into the market from the Federal Reserve during that period was an attempt to stimulate an ailing economy. But before that, crypto, which closely tracked the stock market’s movements, went into a downward spiral soon after. Bitcoin crashed from $8,000 to $3,750 in a matter of hours. It was the “loaded” retail and amateur players that tapped crypto and meme stocks as markets recovered. Eventually, the asset class soared to new heights...

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Silicon Valley Bank and the crypto-friendly – Signature Bank – disclosed operational difficulties and were closed down by regulators. While some expect the collapse to prompt a domino effect, numerous cryptocurrency-related companies have already suffered losses because of their exposure to the aforementioned institutions. Let’s have a closer look. SVB’s Impact As CryptoPotato reported last week, Circle – the Boston-based company which issues the second-largest stablecoin...