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CDCROP: FTX CEO Sam-Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

'A Complete Failure of Corporate Controls': What Investors and Accountants Missed in FTX’s Audits

An expert review of FTX’s audited financial statements reveals a series of red flag related-party transactions that should have led to more scrutiny of the company’s operations.

ByFrancine McKenna

Nov 18, 2022 at 2:12 p.m. UTC

Cardano-Based Regulated Stablecoin USDA Will Hit the Market in Early 2023

USDA would be the first fully fiat-backed, regulatory-compliant stablecoin in the Cardano ecosystem, Emurgo said.

ByShaurya Malwa

Nov 18, 2022 at 10:13 a.m. UTC

CDCROP: Downgrade spiral staricase going down downwards (Unsplash)

Bank of America Downgrades Crypto Exchange Coinbase to Neutral in FTX Aftermath

ByWill Canny

Nov 18, 2022 at 2:08 p.m. UTC

First Mover Americas: FTX's Troubles in Paradise

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 18, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

ByLyllah Ledesma

Nov 18, 2022 at 1:20 p.m. UTC

Alameda Had ‘Secret Exemption’ From FTX Liquidation Protocols, New CEO Says

ByDanny Nelson Jack Schickler

Nov 17, 2022 at 3:18 p.m. UTC

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Bitcoin Holds Fast Over 16K, but Crypto Winter Could Be Prolonged

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Cardano Is Launching New Privacy Blockchain and Token

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House Subcommittee Chair Calls For Documents as Part of FTX Collapse Probe

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Shares of Crypto Bank Silvergate Continue to Fall Despite CEO’s Remarks

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Sorare, Under Pressure From France’s Gambling Regulator, Will Expand Free Access

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Here’s How Some FTX Account Holders Can Get Their Money Back – But Time Is Running Out

Today at 2:44 PM UTC

Pension Giant Ontario Teachers' Plans to Write Off All $95 Million Invested in Crypto Exchange FTX

Today at 2:08 PM UTC

Bank of America Downgrades Crypto Exchange Coinbase to Neutral in FTX Aftermath

Today at 2:03 PM UTC

Crypto Exchange Zipmex Asks for Creditor Protection Extension With Takeover Talks 'Ongoing'

Today at 1:30 PM UTC

Ripple Seeks Crypto License in the Republic of Ireland: Report

Today at 1:20 PM UTC

First Mover Americas: FTX's Troubles in Paradise

Today at 12:34 PM UTC

BofA: Don’t Tarnish Blockchain Technology With Speculative Crypto Trading

Today at 12:26 PM UTC

Crypto Firm Genesis Block Ceases Trading Services Amid FTX Contagion: Report

Today at 12:13 PM UTC

FINRA Targets Crypto Communications After FTX Collapse

Today at 12:03 PM UTC

Founder of Crypto Exchange Thodex to Be Extradited to Turkey From Albania: Report

Today at 10:44 AM UTC

Bank of America Says Crypto Exchanges' Proof of Reserves Have Too Many Shortcomings

Today at 10:13 AM UTC

Cardano-Based Regulated Stablecoin USDA Will Hit the Market in Early 2023

Today at 2:27 AM UTC

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Won't Budge. Cryptos Ignore the FTX Chaos for Another Day

Today at 1:29 AM UTC

Bahamas Securities Regulator Says It Ordered FTX Crypto Transferred to Government Wallets

Yesterday at 11:19 PM UTC

Sam Bankman-Fried Switches Legal Counsel as Investigations Into FTX Collapse Mount: Report

Yesterday at 10:48 PM UTC

Market Wrap: Crypto Respond Sideways to FTX and related crises

Yesterday at 10:05 PM UTC

FTX Collapse Leaves Total Crypto Market Cap Under $800B, Close to 2022 Low

Yesterday at 9:44 PM UTC

MLB Commissioner: It’s a “Pretty Good Bet” FTX Patches Won’t Be on Umpires Next Season

Yesterday at 9:07 PM UTC

Sui Network, a New Blockchain From Ex-Meta Employees, Launches Its Testnet

Yesterday at 8:55 PM UTC

Crypto Market Analysis: Risk Management Remains Paramount in Coming Weeks

Yesterday at 8:45 PM UTC

Custodians Could Sweep Up Following FTX Collapse: Strategist

Nov 17, 2022

Bitcoin Holds Steady Over $16K Amid Widening FTX Fallout

Nov 17, 2022

FTX Ventures Was a Disorganized Mess With Missing Financials, Bankruptcy Documents Say

Nov 17, 2022

US Senators Warren, Durbin Probe FTX Collapse

Nov 17, 2022

UC Berkeley Suspends Stadium Naming Rights Deal With FTX

Nov 17, 2022

FTX Affiliate Alameda Research Loaned $4.1B to Related Parties – Including $1B to Sam Bankman-Fried

Nov 17, 2022

CFTC Has ‘Boots on the Ground’ at FTX Subsidiary LedgerX

Nov 17, 2022

Confusion Abounds As Binance and OKX Suspend Support for USDC, USDT on Solana, Then Backpedal

Nov 17, 2022

Alameda Had ‘Secret Exemption’ From FTX Liquidation Protocols, New CEO Says

Nov 17, 2022

Binance’s Lack of Transparency on FTX Bid Could Influence UK Lawmakers' Crypto Recommendations: Report

Nov 17, 2022

Startup Arkon Energy Raises $28M to Further Expand Into Bitcoin Mining

Nov 17, 2022

Hong Kong Regulator Calls for Tough Rules Despite Ambitions to Be Crypto Hub

Nov 17, 2022

Bitcoin Exit From Crypto Exchanges Rises to 220K Over Past 10 Days

Nov 17, 2022

‘Proof of Reserves’ Emerges as a Favored Way to Prevent Another FTX

Nov 17, 2022

Bahamas May Have Directed 'Unauthorized' FTX Transactions, Filing Says

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Sports Fan Tokens Rally Ahead of FIFA World Cup, Defying Crypto Market Gloom

Socios.com’s CHZ jumped 11% in a day, while fan tokens of national soccer teams of Portugal and Argentina are up 50% and 28%, respectively, amid mounting anticipation for the soccer World Cup.

Nov 18, 2022 at 8:35 p.m. UTC

Bitcoin Holds Fast Over 16K, but Crypto Winter Could Be Prolonged

Nov 18, 2022 at 8:05 p.m. UTC

Bank of America Downgrades Crypto Exchange Coinbase to Neutral in FTX Aftermath

Nov 18, 2022 at 2:08 p.m. UTC

First Mover Americas: FTX's Troubles in Paradise

Nov 18, 2022 at 1:20 p.m. UTC

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CDCROP: Charles Hoskinson, CEO of Input Output Global, the firm behind the Cardano blockchain that is releasing a new privacy blockchain and token. (CoinDesk)

Cardano Is Launching New Privacy Blockchain and Token

Nov 18, 2022

Shares of Crypto Bank Silvergate Continue to Fall Despite CEO’s Remarks

Traders seem to be anticipating Silvergate could be significantly affected by the collapse of FTX.

Nov 18, 2022

CDCROP: Money to burn cash on fire (Jp Valery/Unsplash)

Here’s How Some FTX Account Holders Can Get Their Money Back – But Time Is Running Out

British computer scientist Joshua Browder discusses how institutional investors can file “Schedule E” claims in a bid to recover their funds from the beleaguered exchange.

Nov 18, 2022