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Policy

Binance US Steps Into National Politics With New Campaign PAC

As FTX and its political-minded executives fall from their brief heights as campaign-finance giants, rival Binance has decided now is the time to enter the vacuum.

Binance.US at Bitcoin Miami 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bankman-Fried Apologizes to FTX Employees, Details Amount of Leverage in Internal Letter

The former FTX CEO did not address concerns about customer funds being misappropriated or other recent revelations about the company.

Sam Bankman-Fried y Bill Clinton en la conferencia Crypto Bahamas en Nassau en abril de 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Opinion

Let's Stop Regulating Crypto Exchanges Like Western Union

It's time for U.S. crypto exchanges to face the same rules as non-crypto marketplaces and brokers, says our columnist.

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Videos

FTX's First Bankruptcy Hearing: Key Takeaways

Collapsed cryptocurrency platform FTX made its first appearance at a Delaware bankruptcy court Tuesday. Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the key takeaways from the first day of the crypto industry's largest Chapter 11.

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Bitcoin Regains $16K Amid FTX Gloom

Delphi Digital Markets Associate Jason Pagoulatos discusses his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the cryptocurrency climbs back above the $16,000 level despite the continued fallout from crypto exchange FTX.

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FTX Fallout: Data Shows Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Are Selling

Investors who have held bitcoin (BTC) for six months or more have sold at least some of their coins since crypto exchange FTX collapsed, according to Glassnode. The selling is a sign of a lack of conviction among long-term holders, which could spell more trouble ahead for the price of the cryptocurrency. "All About Bitcoin" host Lawrence Lewitinn breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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FTX Bahamas Liquidators Greenlight Bankruptcy Case Transfer to Delaware

Court-appointed liquidators overseeing collapsed crypto exchange FTX's assets in the Bahamas have agreed to transfer a related case they'd filed in New York to Delaware, where the company had already filed for bankruptcy protection. Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the significance and the legal considerations of FTX's fallout.

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Bankman-Fried's FTX Empire Holds $1.2B Cash Reserves; Senators Ask Fidelity to Reconsider Bitcoin 401(k)

Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX empire has $1.2 billion in cash as of Nov. 20, far below the $3.1 billion it owes its top 50 creditors. Fidelity should reconsider allowing retail clients exposure to bitcoin in their retirement accounts in light of the FTX collapse, said three Democratic senators in a letter on Monday. Bitcoin miner Core Scientific (CORZ) ended October with $32.2 million in cash and 62 BTC ($975,000), reiterating it may run out of money before the end of the year.

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Videos

FTX Creditors' Information Can Be Redacted, for Now

Delaware District Court Judge John Dorsey approved a motion on an interim basis allowing crypto exchange FTX to redact information including names and addresses on its creditor matrix during a hearing Tuesday. Wilk Auslander LLP Partner Eric Snyder discusses the latest in FTX's bankruptcy.

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Finance

On-Chain Data Shows Close Ties Between FTX and Alameda Were There From the Start: Nansen

Niklas Polk, a research analyst at the analytics firm, discusses its latest report, and what on-chain data reveals about the wallets used by FTX and Alameda.

Members of the Nansen team. (Nansen)