FTX

What the Proposed FTX-Binance Deal Means on Capitol Hill

Crypto exchange Binance agreed to buy FTX after its rival suffered a liquidity crisis. Kristin Smith of the Blockchain Association, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group, di...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 5:08 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Podcasts

Crypto Update | The Fall of Another Risky Titan

With bitcoin, ether and other major cryptos plummeting on a turbulent day in digital asset markets, plus a look at the fall of another risky titan, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily”...

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Nov 9, 2022 at 5:06 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Tumbles Following FTX’s Liquidity Crisis

Bitcoin (BTC) dipped 10% and ether (ETH) 17% in the past 24 hours as traders reacted to speculations around prominent exchange FTX’s liquidity issues. Defiance ETFs CEO, CIO,...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 5:02 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Binance

Rep. Jim Himes on Binance-FTX Deal, Crypto Regulation Outlook

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), who recently won reelection, discusses his reactions to cryptocurrency exchange Binance's takeover of rival FTX. Plus, his take on the outlook f...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:47 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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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...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:44 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Binance

Rep. Jim Himes on FTX-Binance Deal's Antitrust Concerns

The proposed sale of crypto exchange FTX’s non-U.S. business to Binance has drawn concerns of antitrust retaliation in the U.S. and elsewhere. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) weighs...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Silvergate

Crypto Bank Silvergate’s Stock Defended By Analysts Amidst FTX Concerns

Shares have fallen this week on broader crypto market worries, including the fact that FTX is a customer.

By Michael Bellusci

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:39 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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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...

By CoinDesk Inc

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:37 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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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?

By David Z. Morris

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:31 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin Hits 2-Year Low Below $16K After Binance Backs Out of FTX Deal

Bitcoin's price fell as low as $15,625 Wednesday. It was the first time the largest cryptocurrency has fallen below $16,000 since November 2020. The BTC price was down 14% on...

By Helene Braun

Nov 9, 2022 at 4:13 p.m. UTC

Nov 9, 2022

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