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Photo of FTX website (Rob Mitchell/CoinDesk)
Twitter Spaces: Binance-FTX Deal – The Domino Effect
CoinDesk’s newsroom breaks down the FTX and Binance story.
Photo of FTX website (Rob Mitchell/CoinDesk)

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FTX and Alameda Contagion Fears Tank NFT Markets
Rumors of Alameda liquidating its Solana holdings are sending SOL’s price into free fall; both Solana and Ethereum-based NFT markets are getting hit hard by the news.
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Official Portrait of Congressman Jim Himes, 113th Congress/Kristin Smith from the Blockchain Association (House.gov/Kristin Smith)
Binance-FTX Deal Will Bring Regulatory 'Scrutiny’ on Crypto Exchanges: Blockchain Association’s Kristin Smith
The executive director discusses why FTX’s fall from grace is likely to “open up a more robust” debate surrounding regulation for exchanges in future. U.S. Rep. Jim Himes of C...
Official Portrait of Congressman Jim Himes, 113th Congress/Kristin Smith from the Blockchain Association (House.gov/Kristin Smith)

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Alameda Research, FTX Ventures Websites Go Dark
The websites were either taken down or made private only a day after news broke that Binance had signed a letter of intent to purchase its cash-strapped rival exchange.
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
Binance agreed to buy rival cryptocurrency exchange FTX, a stunning outcome that followed days of speculation – spurred by a CoinDesk article on Nov. 2 – that FTX and corporat...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance

FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
Binance agrees to buy rival cryptocurrency exchange FTX following a liquidity crisis faced by FTX and corporate sibling Alameda Research. Host Joel Flynn discusses whether inv...
FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance

Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Why Did FTX Pause Withdrawals if It Wasn't Trading Customer Funds?
The exchange's own terms of service dictate customer balances shouldn't have moved. So what really happened?
Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Fund Alameda's Ethereum Wallet Holdings Slumped 50% Since October
On-chain analysis shows Alameda has a $3 million debt spread over several Ethereum addresses.
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Several crypto investment firms drained almost all of their available credit from their credit pools on Clearpool. (Clearpool)
Liquidity Crunch Spreads to Crypto Lending as Institutional Borrowers Max Out Credit Pools
Multiple crypto investment firms received a “warning” label on lending protocol Clearpool for draining almost the maximum amount of credit from their credit pools.
Several crypto investment firms drained almost all of their available credit from their credit pools on Clearpool. (Clearpool)

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)
Crypto Markets Take a Wild Ride Following Surprise Binance/FTX Deal
Investors are seeking answers to a multitude of questions about the mega deal involving the two crypto exchanges. Will price volatility continue beyond Tuesday?
Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)