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Congress Really Wants to Regulate Crypto After FTX

With FTX filing bankruptcy and Sam Bankman-Fried now leaving the throes of his once-great company, Congress and the elites in Washington are once again turning up the volume on their arguments for regulating the crypto space. Congress Is Coming After FTX There have been far too many accidents this year in the world of crypto. With companies like Celsius suddenly halting withdrawals and then filing for bankruptcy and assets like the Terra Luna (allegedly) stable coin crashing to the ground,...

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El Salvador Says It Has No Ties to FTX

A rumor was swirling around online that the nation of El Salvador in Central America had tons of bitcoin locked away in the FTX exchange, which has now filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. However, many industry heads – including Changpeng Zhao of Binance, the company that at one point was likely to purchase FTX and save it from its present string of problems – are saying this is not true, and that the country is not in any danger. El Salvador Says It’s Not Tied to the Failed Exchange El...

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What Will Happen Now That FTX Is Bankrupt?

FTX, one of the world’s biggest and most popular digital currency exchanges, has filed for bankruptcy. This was abruptly followed by the formal resignation of the company’s founder and head executive Sam Bankman-Fried. FTX Has Fully Gone Under The company has been in hot water for the past several weeks. FTX experienced what’s been referred to as a “liquidity crunch” and initially sought the aid of its main rival Binance to bail it out of the dark hole that had been created for it. It...

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Former FTX CEO May Have Influenced Alameda Research to Invest $1.15B in Mining Firm Genesis Digital

Alameda consulted troubled entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried before investing in Genesis Digital.A new report has surfaced about a capital injection of over $1.15 billion that was carried out by Sam Bankman-Fried‘s Alameda Research. This was prior to the time that crypto prices began heading for the rocks. According to the report, the capital, which is Alameda Research’s biggest venture investment to date, was put into Bitcoin mining firm Genesis Digital Assets. Although, according to another...

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Elon Musk Opines that SBF Made Donations Up to $1B to Democrats

In his latest “Apology Tour” in which he appeared at the New York Times Dealbook Summit, SBF portrayed himself as a victim rather than a mastermind of all that happened at the trading platform.Since FTX Derivatives Exchange went bankrupt, there have been a lot of permutations as to whether the funds misappropriated by Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) were used as donations to politicians. In a recent Twitter conversation, Will Manidis, CEO of ScienceIO, a healthcare data platform, said that SBF made...

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Coinbase CEO Says FTX Clearly Stole User Funds, Rejects Claims of Accounting Error

Coinbase chief slammed crypto exchange FTX over their excuses for an accounting error. Brian Armstrong said that FTX clearly stole customers’ money by moving funds to Alameda Research.After all, what’s transpired in the crypto space with the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, industry heavyweights have weighed in with their opinion. Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong lashed out at FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried for his handling of customer funds. As we know, SBF has been giving public interviews...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Claims He Did Not Devote Time to Risk Management at FTX

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...

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