Crypto Collapse news and trends

Report: Prosecutors Want Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bail Revoked
Cryptocurrency // July 26, 2023

Prosecutors reportedly told a judge Wednesday (July 26) that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail should be revoked and he should be sent to prison until his trial. The tipping point, the prosecutors said, was Bankman-Fried’s attempts to discredit Caroline Ellison, his onetime lover and former...

An American Revolution — How US Crypto Policy Diverges From Rest of World
Cryptocurrency // July 04, 2023

There will be no fireworks for the digital asset sector this July Fourth.  It’s looking like the course du jour being cooked on the grill this Independence Day could be the cryptocurrency industry itself, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) being sure to turn the...

FTX Bankruptcy Expenses Exceeded $200 Million in First 90 Days
Cryptocurrency // June 21, 2023

The absence of corporate records is reportedly making FTX’s bankruptcy “very expensive by any measure.” During the first 90 days of the cryptocurrency exchange’s bankruptcy proceedings, the firm was billed for $200 million in fees by hundreds of lawyers, financial and tax advisers, and other professionals...

Ruling: FTX Can Redact Customer Names in Bankruptcy Case
Cryptocurrency // June 11, 2023

FTX has won permission to redact customer names from filings in its bankruptcy case. The ruling, handed down Friday (June 9) in federal court, came after the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange persuaded a judge that making their names public could put those customers at risk for identity...

Interviews & Exclusives
An American Revolution — How US Crypto Policy Diverges From Rest of World

July 04, 2023
There will be no fireworks for the digital asset sector this July Fourth.  It’s looking like the course du jour being cooked on the grill this Independence Day could be the cryptocurrency industry itself, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) being sure to turn the heat up as high as possible.  That’s because the Gary […]

Binance Audit Raises Red Flags From Own Team

December 12, 2022
Consumers are hungry for reassurance as fear, uncertainty and doubt pollute the crypto landscape. At the same time, the crypto industry is equally eager to shore-up user confidence via a...

Quick Reads
Sequoia Capital Reportedly Downsizes 2 Major Funds

July 27, 2023
Silicon Valley venture firm Sequoia Capital has reportedly downsized two major funds due to the downturn in the startup market. In a move reflecting the changes within tech investing, Sequoia cut the size of its cryptocurrency fund to $200 million from its original $585 million, as well as slashed the size of its ecosystem fund to […]

FTX Bankruptcy Expenses Exceeded $200 Million in First 90 Days

June 21, 2023
The absence of corporate records is reportedly making FTX’s bankruptcy “very expensive by any measure.” During the first 90 days of the cryptocurrency exchange’s bankruptcy proceedings, the firm was billed for...

Ruling: FTX Can Redact Customer Names in Bankruptcy Case

June 11, 2023
FTX has won permission to redact customer names from filings in its bankruptcy case. The ruling, handed down Friday (June 9) in federal court, came after the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange persuaded...

Report: FTX Sues for $240 Million Paid for Stock Trading Platform

May 18, 2023
FTX is reportedly working to get back the more than $240 million it paid for stock trading platform Embed. The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange filed three lawsuits Wednesday (May 17) alleging that...