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One of the most successful NBA teams – Golden State Warriors – reportedly paused all marketing endeavors related to the distressed crypto exchange FTX. The latter filed for bankruptcy last week after failing to honor its clients’ withdrawal requests. According to recent coverage, the basketball club stopped advertising all FTX products and services. The last promotion was on Monday (November 14), and it was related to Golden State Warriors shooting guard Jordan Poole. Miami...

BlockFi is looking for answers to its liquidity troubles caused by its heavy exposure to FTX – and bankruptcy is reportedly on the table.  The crypto lending firm is already preparing a potential bankruptcy filing, people familiar with the matter told the Wall Street Journal. It’s also reportedly planning to lay off workers – a common practice for crypto firms during the 2022 bear market.  BlockFi already paused customer withdrawals and limited activity last week, citing the...

The Seychelles-based crypto exchange – OKX – reportedly introduced a $100 million fund to aid companies with liquidity issues. The world’s largest cryptocurrency platform – Binance – launched a similar initiative to reduce the negative effects of FTX’s collapse. According to the Chinese reporter Colin Wu, OKX will distribute $100 million across numerous projects that experience significant issues after the crash of FTX. It will also help entities migrate from Solana (which...

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the now-bankrupt FTX, tried to rally financial support for his beleaguered crypto exchange. This comes as the platform is facing bankruptcy amid an $8 billion black hole in its balance sheets. FTX collapsed in spectacular fashion over the past week, triggering a contagion that has impacted the broader crypto space. Several projects have now reported having funds stuck in limbo with the exchange. Sam Bankman-Fried tried to source funds from...

Kris Marszalek – CEO of CryptoCom – said his company has a stable balance sheet that presents no risk to customers. He also vowed to disclose an audited proof of reserves in the following weeks and assured the firm has not engaged in any “irresponsible lending products.” CryptoCom’s boss Kris Marszalek took part in a live-streaming YouTube address where he answered multiple questions regarding his firm’s status. Despite the recent accusations, he guaranteed that the platform...

On Nov. 13, the Kraken exchange announced that it has been in contact with law enforcement regarding the accounts held by the bankrupt FTX group. It added that it had frozen any accounts linked to FTX, Alameda, and its executives to protect their creditors. Kraken said that its own clients are not affected, and the exchange maintains full reserves. The exchange is ranked nineteenth largest by 24-hour volume, according to CoinGecko. Kraken has spoken with law enforcement...

Net exchange outflows have soared in the wake of FTX’s bankruptcy, inciting crypto holders everywhere to look after their own digital assets.  Data from on-chain analysis firm CryptoQuant shows that over $8 billion in crypto has flowed off of centralized exchanges since November 6th – when worries about FTX’s solvency began to propagate. Since Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao’s worrying statements about FTX last week, $3.7 billion worth of Bitcoin has been withdrawn from...

As contagion fears around FTX’s collapse continue to spread, one hedge fund manager has already admitted that his business is virtually ruined. Travis Kling – Chief Investment Officer of Ikigai – said on Monday that the crypto asset management firm lost a “large majority” of its funds on FTX. As explained on Twitter, Ikigai was able to withdraw “very little” of its reserves from holdings from the company when it attempted to do so last Monday. “We’re now stuck alongside...

The Royal Bahamas Police Force and Bahamas Securities Commission have launched a criminal investigation into the now-bankrupt crypto exchange giant FTX. The probe follows previous statements from the securities regulator noting potential mishandling of client funds.  Bahamas Regulators VS FTX RBPF spokesperson Chrislyn Skippings announced the probe on Sunday, without offering any details on exactly what crimes were being investigated.  However, the Bahamas Securities...

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