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The Latest Breaking News from Crypto

‘Betrayed’: FTX meltdown signals end to crypto’s ‘Wild West’ days

Cryptocurrency exchange’s spectacular collapse spurs government scrutiny and calls for greater regulation.

Al Jazeera

FTX lawyer: 'Substantial amount' of assets has been stolen

The lawyers for FTX disclosed Tuesday that a “substantial amount" of assets has been stolen from the accounts of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, diminishing the odds that its millions of investors will get their money back

The Independent UK

Starling Bank bans Bitcoin transactions as part of crypto clampdown

Starling has described cryptocurrencies as ‘high risk and heavily used for criminal purposes’

Evening Standard

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Satyajit Das believes crypto boom and bust is just part of 'every bubble being pricked' in wider market sell-off

One of the few financiers who sounded a warning bell before the global financial crisis believes today's cryptocurrency "meltdown" was predictable, and that "nobody is taking much notice" of a broader financial market problem.

ABC News

Inside Sam Bankman-Fried's extravagant penthouse lifestyle in the Bahamas, where the T-shirt-clad FTX founder lived like royalty

The FTX founder created a gilded and connected life in the island paradise.

Fortune

Argentina's crypto token plummets after historic World Cup upset

Argentina’s fan token fell 20% after Saudi Arabia put together a stunning 2-1 comeback.

Fortune

Michael Hiltzik: How Sam Bankman-Fried exploited the 'effective altruism' fad to get rich and con the world

The most uplifting aspect of the Sam Bankman-Fried story was always that he guided his way to a putative cryptocurrency fortune of more than $16 billion by following a philosophy of charitable giving known as "effective altruism."

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The 'end of crypto'?

The Economist asks if the FTX collapse spells final doom for crypto. The answer is easy

Fortune

FTX bypassed regular process for obtaining Australian financial services licence

Crypto exchange took over a company that already held a licence and the regulator did not assess its fitness

The Guardian - AU

TechScape: How do you slice a billion-dollar crypto bankruptcy pie?

The 50 biggest claims against FTX total $3.1bn. Now a US court has to determine who gets what – if anything. Plus, what will be more valuable by the end of the year: Musk’s stake in Twitter, or a lettuce?

The Guardian - UK

3 venture investors on where they’re looking to invest in crypto now

Crypto VC is in turmoil. Where will VCs spend their money?

Fortune

Wringing its hands over FTX's collapse, Washington hopes to prevent more crypto pain

Congress, which has been unable to pass comprehensive crypto legislation, is digging into what happened as regulators try to police the new, mysterious world of virtual currencies with old laws.

WEKU

Crypto's latest mystery: Who is the owner of major exchange Huobi?

In the vexing world of cryptocurrencies, the seemingly simple question of who owns an exchange can turn out to be fiendishly tricky.

The Times of India

Crypto lender Genesis denies bankruptcy plans after FTX collapse

Genesis’s comments come days after it halted customer withdrawals due to liquidity difficulties.

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Tom Brady, Steph Curry and other celebrities face Texas investigation for endorsements of bankrupt crypto firm

This probe is part of the state’s wider investigation into FTX’s multibillion-dollar bankruptcy.

Fortune

What will happen to nearly a third of SkyBridge Capital? Here's how 'The Mooch' could get back his company

Less than two weeks ago SBF and Scaramucci embarked on a fundraising trip together in the Middle East. Now, nearly a third of Scaramucci's firm is tied up in bankruptcy proceedings.

Fortune

Mark Cuban says his interest in crypto is ‘still status quo, no change’ post-FTX collapse

Mark Cuban shares his stance on crypto after exchange FTX collapsed and disgraced former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried disrupted the industry.

Evening Standard

What the FTX downfall can teach us about crypto regulation

City comment: Far from quashing innovation, crypto regulation will set essential ground rules and protections for market participants

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FTX's implosion raise questions about Genesis, Crypto.com, and Silvergate

BlockFi is likely the just first of some big dominoes to fall in the wake of the FTX collapse. Here are some others to watch.

Evening Standard

The fall of FTX marks the end of the “wild west” days of crypto

City Comment : There is something of the Fyre Island festival debacle about the downfall of crypto platform FTX. Like the 2017 scandal, there is a backdrop of sun kissed silver beaches - FTX operated largely out of the Bahamas - an apparently credible charismatic 30 year old entrepreneur running…

Fortune

The Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix was a festival of corporate sponsorship—and FTX's absence stood out

Crypto companies were everywhere at the race track.

The Texas Tribune

Cryptocurrency firm FTX’s fall pains industry, but Texas stays optimistic

FTX’s bankruptcy has been a painful setback for the industry. But many legislators, investors and enthusiasts remain believers in making Texas crypto’s top destination.

The Guardian - UK

Crypto exchange FTX owes nearly $3.1bn to 50 biggest creditors

Company says cryptocurrency allegedly stolen in collapse being transferred to other exchanges

Bangkok Post

Cryptos sag as funds drained from FTX switch out of ether

SINGAPORE: Cryptocurrency prices struggled Monday in the ongoing crisis sparked by the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s once powerful FTX empire

Financial Times

Stephen Diehl: Crypto is the ‘commoditisation of populist anger, gambling and crime’

The software engineer has denounced crypto assets as vehicles for pure speculation. But his views have made him a target of harassment — including death threats

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