Embattled ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried reflects on his ‘costly’ apathy for risk management during his time with the exchange. Sam Bankman-Fried recently stated that he did not devote time to risk management practices while helming fallen crypto exchange FTX. In a recent interview filmed in the Bahamas, where Bankman-Fried remains holed up, the disgraced former CEO reflects on what could have been.According to Sam Bankman-Fried, if he had devoted an hour a day to risk management, FTX might...
Read More »Binance Labs Pledges $4.5 Million Investment in Ambit Finance
Both Ambit Finance and Binance Labs will work together on launching future DeFi apps with a focus on innovation, security, and risk control.Earlier today, December 2, crypto exchange Binance announced a strategic investment of up to $4.5 million in Ambit Finance. The investment will come through Binance Labs, a venture capital arm of Binance.The goal behind this investment is to provide a boost to decentralized finance (DeFi) applications on BNB Chain. As a result, Ambit and Binance Labs will...
Read More »Hacker Exploits Ankr for Over $5 Million
While investigations are still ongoing, the case is rapidly developing. So far, the aBNBc token has lost over 99% of its value.DeFi protocol, Ankr, has reported a breach by a hacker that resulted in an unlimited minting of its token aBNBc. After minting six quadrillions of the token, the attacker exchanged 20 trillion aBNBc for BNB.On-chain analysis firm Lookonchain notes that the attacker then used a combination of Uniswap, Tornado Cash and several bridges to swap the BNB and get $5 million...
Read More »Sam Bankman-Fried Was in Close Talks with CFTC for 14 Months before FTX Collapse
The CFTC chair accepted that he had conducted nearly 12 meetings with SBF in the last 14 months before bankruptcy. SBF was looking to secure a clearinghouse license for FTX subsidiary LedgerX.It’s not a new story that FTX‘s disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried was in close contact with US lawmakers. However, the latest report suggests that Bankman-Fried also met with some high-level officials at the US Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) more than 10 times over the last 14...
Read More »Dow Jones Relinquishes Some Big Gains Ahead of Pivotal US Jobs Report
The Dow Jones closed approximately 200 points lower in anticipation of Friday’s critical jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dipped 194.76 points, or 0.56%, to close at 34,395.01 on Thursday ahead of today’s critical jobs report. This nearly 200-point fall was not the only setback recorded among the major indexes yesterday. The S&P 500 also closed lower by 0.09% to 4,076.57 during Thursday’s session. However, the tech-laden Nasdaq Composite gained 0.13% to close at...
Read More »CRYPTOLLS COIN (TOLLS) Is Now Available for Trading on LBank Exchange
INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Dec. 1, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed CRYPTOLLS COIN (TOLLS) on December 1, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the TOLLS/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. As a blockchain-based payment settlement project of commercial transaction, TOLLS creates a system that allows individuals without operators to easily make payments. Its native token CRYPTOLLS COIN (TOLLS) has been listed on LBank Exchange at...
Read More »Gbrick Token (GBXT) Is Now Available for Trading on LBank Exchange
INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Dec. 1, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed Gbrick Token (GBXT) on December 1, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the GBXT/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. Based on fourth industry-related technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and fintech, Gbrick has developed and serviced various platforms, including blockchain based messenger platform, blockchain based trade platform, blockchain based payment...
Read More »iFortune Coin (IFC) Is Now Available for Trading on LBank Exchange
INTERNET CITY, DUBAI, Nov. 29, 2022 – LBank Exchange, a global digital asset trading platform, has listed iFortune Coin (IFC) on November 29, 2022. For all users of LBank Exchange, the IFC/USDT trading pair is now officially available for trading. Building a BNB blockchain-based ecosystem, iFortune serves as a strong foundation for a myriad of decentralized infrastructures, consisting of investment solutions including Fortune Machine, a mobile application where people can mine and stake....
Read More »Bitcoin Cash Analysis: Risk of Fresh Decline Below $105
Bitcoin cash price started a fresh decline from the $120 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below the $115 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There was a break below a key bullish trend line with support near $111 on the 4-hours chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $107 and $105 support levels. Bitcoin cash price is declining from the $120 zone against the US Dollar, unlike bitcoin. BCH/USD...
Read More »FTX Contagion Haunts Yet Another Crypto Trading Firm
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried may have apologized dozen times for the failure of his firm, but there’s no stopping the contagion. Another casualty came in the name of a crypto trading platform – Aurus Global – which is currently facing a “short-term liquidity issue” due to FTX insolvency. Aurus Misses Principle Payment Amount of $3M The algorithmic trading and market-making firm reportedly missed a principal repayment on a 2,400 Wrapped Ether (wETH) decentralized finance...
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