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Solana’s SOL Surges After Blockchain's Foundation Delays Plan to Unstake Tokens
A record amount of SOL was unstaked as investors reclaimed their tokens from the blockchain's security mechanism. But it could have been a lot more. The SOL price jumped 27%.
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FTX-Backed Crypto Unicorn LayerZero Bought Out Stake
The interoperability protocol sent a memo to investors outlining its buyout strategy.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried in the Bahamas (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Sam Bankman-Fried Tweets Apology as FTX Fallout Continues
Sam Bankman-Fried Tweets Apology as FTX Fallout Continues
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried took to Twitter to apologize for the crisis plaguing his troubled crypto exchange and affiliate Alameda Research. "The Hash" panel discusses the late...
Sam Bankman-Fried Tweets Apology as FTX Fallout Continues

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
FTX Violated Its Own Terms of Service and Misused User Funds, Lawyers Say
Although the crypto exchange's terms of service prevented it from using customer assets, lawyers suggest FTX's swift downfall indicates the funds were misused.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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FTX Used Customer Funds Among Other Assets to Prop Up Alameda Research in May: Report
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried transferred at least $4 billion in funds, according to a report.
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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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Blockchain transaction data showing Alameda Research moving $37 million of wrapped bitcoin off the FTX.US crypto exchange. (Arkham intelligence)
Alameda, In Eye of Crypto Storm, Takes $37M of Wrapped Bitcoin Off FTX.US Exchange
The purpose of the token movements is unclear, and the amount likely a small portion of the overall firm's holdings, but the observation shows Alameda scrambling to arrange it...
Blockchain transaction data showing Alameda Research moving $37 million of wrapped bitcoin off the FTX.US crypto exchange. (Arkham intelligence)

The last two days have generated plenty of drama in the crypto world. (Anton Petrus/Getty Images)
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 attentio...
The last two days have generated plenty of drama in the crypto world. (Anton Petrus/Getty Images)

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Solana Blockchain Hit by FTX Tremors as Nearly $800M SOL Tokens Set to Be Unstaked
The scheduled-to-be-unlocked SOL tokens represent approximately 15% of its circulating supply.
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