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Sam Kessler

Sam is a reporter at CoinDesk focused on technology, DeFi and DAOs. He formerly led the Harvard Political Review and has a background in computer science and the technology industry. Sam owns ETH, BTC and MATIC.

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Ethereum
Matter Labs Nets $200M to Build zkSync Ethereum Scaling Platform
A week after zkSync V2’s “baby alpha” launch, Matter Labs said it would open-source its code and push for improved standards around rollup development.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 16, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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4 Key Takeaways from the FTX Fiasco
The real reason why the FTX failure hits so hard is not because the crypto industry was duped, but because it proved that the industry was vulnerable to being duped.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 16, 2022 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Nov 16, 2022
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Crypto Fund Galois Capital Has Half of Its Capital Trapped on FTX
The locked funds total around $40 million, according to co-founder Kevin Zhou.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 12, 2022 at 7:08 a.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2022
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Regulations
'FTX Has Been Hacked': Crypto Disaster Worsens as Exchange Sees Mysterious Outflows Exceeding $600M
FTX officials appeared to confirm rumors of a hack on Telegram, instructing users to delete FTX apps and avoid its website.
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By Cheyenne LigonSam ReynoldsSam KesslerNikhilesh DeReilly Decker
Nov 12, 2022 at 4:20 a.m. UTC
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Ftx
Crypto Exchange FTX Reopens Bahamian Withdrawals: Nansen
Several users have been able to withdraw crypto for the first time in days.
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By Oliver KnightSam Kessler
Nov 10, 2022 at 4:14 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2022
FTX
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Solana
DeFi Exchange Platform dYdX Places Solana in 'Close Only' Mode
The move comes after Solana has plummeted 40% in 24 hours due to its link with the beleaguered Sam Bankman-Fried empire.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 9, 2022 at 11:42 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Ftx
Why Is Crypto Tanking: The FTX-Binance Drama Explained
The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance reversed course on a plan to bail out competitor FTX in an event that has shocked the crypto industry and is catching the attention of regulators.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 9, 2022 at 8:39 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Solana
Crypto.com Halts Solana USDC and USDT Deposits, Withdrawals
The crypto trading platform cited “recent industry events” in an email to users announcing the suspension.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 9, 2022 at 7:46 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Vitalik Buterin’s New Ethereum Road Map Takes Aim at MEV and Censorship
Amid a number of new changes, Buterin’s new vision for Ethereum adds a section aimed at curtailing the threats of centralization.
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By Sam Kessler
Nov 9, 2022 at 12:15 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Huobi
Huobi Exchange Users Furious After GALA Holdings Are Converted to ‘Meme Token’
The move came after a bug forced a bridging service to relaunch the wrapped version of GALA that trades on Binance Smart Chain, sparking widespread confusion.
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By Tracy WangSam Kessler
Nov 4, 2022 at 8:04 p.m. UTC
Nov 4, 2022
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