FTX

A new non-custodial wallet-as-a-service is offering fintech and corporate clients from acting as custodians, in an effort to make it easier for end users to access DeFi and other Web3 apps. Fireblocks co-founder and CEO Michael Shaulov shares insights into the move. "On the back of what happened with FTX, Celsius, and other entities last year...we've seen a lot of demand from end users to get clarity on what is the control of their wallets," Shaulov said.

Sep 15, 2023

Host Angie Lau takes a deep dive into the regulatory pressure Binance.US faces as the exchange announced this week that it shed one-third of its workforce. Plus, insights on FTX receiving an approval from a U.S. bankruptcy court to liquidate its crypto assets and how it could impact the broader market. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "Forkast IQ."

Sep 15, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) leading gains after a new announcement. Bitcoin is rising after a ruling in the FTX bankruptcy court case. Singapore’s financial regulator narrows in on the founders of Three Arrows Capital. And, Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin discusses his crypto regulatory outlook in the U.S. during a CNBC interview.

Sep 14, 2023

Markets

Crypto exchange FTX got court approval to sell part of its $3.4 billion digital asset holdings.

By Krisztian Sandor, Stephen AlpherSep 13, 2023

Policy

Lawyers of FTX had submitted a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, asking for permission to sell, stake and hedge its crypto holdings in order to pay back creditors.

By Helene BraunSep 13, 2023

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines today, including Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder leaving the crypto exchange. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will have to continue preparing his defense from behind bars. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calls bitcoin "the most important asset in crypto." And, a closer look at how U.S. inflation data is impacting the crypto markets.

Sep 13, 2023

The correlation between bitcoin (BTC) and its implied volatility, which refers to expectations for price turbulence over a specific period, has turned negative again for the first time since May, indicating investor concerns about moves to the downside. The shift from positive correlation comes amid concerns the looming $3 billion FTX liquidations could crater the crypto market. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

Sep 13, 2023

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will have to continue preparing his defense from behind bars, after a U.S. federal judge refused his motion for a temporary release. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down Judge Lewis Kaplan's memo and what this means for Bankman-Fried's upcoming trial in October.

Sep 13, 2023

Zeke Faux, author of "Number Go Up," which is a new book documenting crypto's wild ride, recounts his conversations with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried before the exchange filed for bankruptcy. "I was taken by this story just like everyone else," Faux said. "It was a big surprise to me too."

Sep 13, 2023

"Number Go Up" author Zeke Faux discusses the key highlights of his new book that documents crypto's wild ride, including his conversations with FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried before the exchange filed for bankruptcy.

Sep 13, 2023