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FTX caused a lot of nasty spillage and other problems in late 2022. Here we are in 2023, and unfortunately, the final remnants of what will likely be labeled a huge bad actor and very poor player in the crypto economy continues to wreak havoc on the space and on customers. FTX Customers May Not Get Their Funds Back It has been suggested by many analysts and traders that the company’s users will not get their money back. That’s right… Whatever funds they lost due to the...

2022 is on the verge of disappearing forever, and Live Bitcoin News is looking back one last time on the biggest digital currency stories of the year. The Bitcoin Price The biggest story of 2022 revolved around how poorly bitcoin did. What was once one of the largest and most worthwhile assets around sank to the bottom of a deep financial pit, and the currency has refused to get up. In November of last year, for example, the world’s number one digital currency by market...

The FTX disaster was something nobody saw coming, and now one investor – a young man named Evan Luthra – has described the debacle he’s endured after losing nearly $2 million in crypto funds following the collapse of one of the biggest and most powerful crypto trading platforms in the world. Evan Luthra Has Lost a Lot of Money UBS Americas CEO Robert Wolf recently labeled FTX as a “Ponzi scheme.” Millions of investors have seen their money completely vanish after it’s...

The cryptocurrency exchange FTX has seemingly come and gone. The fall of the exchange will likely go down as one of the biggest embarrassments of the digital currency space, and as a result, many players within the industry are calling for exchanges to become less centralized. They are certain that decentralized finance (or defi as it’s called for short) is the answer to many of crypto’s problems. Every Exchange Is Being Told What to Do There is a big idea flowing...

With the fall of FTX and so many other issues plaguing the digital currency world, many are wondering what the fate of the Digital Currency Group (DCG) in Connecticut will be. The organization is arguably one of the largest in the space, and its partner – crypto lending platform Genesis – has recently been hit with rumors that bankruptcy is on the horizon after halting all activity. DCG Says It’s Doing Fine Despite this, regulators and economists in Connecticut remain...

Coinbase is a digital currency exchange that has suffered exponentially this year. The digital currency trading platform initially went public on the Nasdaq in April of 2021. Since then, it has seen its stock price crash roughly 80 percent in less than two years, and the fall can largely be attributed to the fact that bitcoin – and many other digital currencies – have been falling like crazy since reaching new all-time highs in November of last year. Coinbase Is...

John Ray III is an attorney that’s been in the news a lot, lately. He’s the man who cleaned up the Enron mess close to 20 years ago, and now he’s been called in to fix the problems surrounding failed digital currency exchange FTX. John Ray III Has Been Called in to Fix FTX As the new CEO of the now bankrupt digital currency firm, Ray commented that he has never seen such a poorly governed company in all his life, nor has ever witnessed such mismanagement of funds. He...

Former head of MicroStrategy Michael Saylor recently gave his thoughts and opinions on the digital currency scam surrounding FTX, the now fallen cryptocurrency exchange that was once labeled the ultimate golden player in the space. Michael Saylor on the FTX Collapse His conversation began with the statement that what was happening around FTX was “tragic.” It then transitioned into a discussion of FTT, the native token of the crypto exchange. He said: Since the supply was...

Genesis Global Capital – a crypto lending company – has suspended all redemptions and related activity as it’s now one of the latest firms to be feeling the heat and buzz caused by the collapse of FTX. Genesis Global Is Stopping All Redemptions A spokesperson for Genesis Global is assuring followers that the move is only temporary. The stoppage is designed to help the company better understand what happened and protect itself from potential ripple effects following the...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen – who despite being a renowned economist couldn’t predict that the U.S. was headed for its worst inflationary period in over 40 years – has stated that the fall of the FTX exchange is exactly why the country needs to focus on crypto regulation. Janet Yellen Discusses Crypto Regulation In a recent interview, Yellen mentioned: The recent failure of a major cryptocurrency exchange and the unfortunate impact that has resulted for holders and...