Christian Nwobodo

Journalist CryptoSlate

Christian is a crypto-curious nerd who loves to investigate how protocols work under the hood. Christian is interested in DeFi protocol research, token economics, and on-chain analytics.

Author Stats

Total Articles 358

Since Jul 2022

Last Active Mar 3, 2023

Primary Beat Regulation

Christian Nwobodo Recent Articles

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SBF faces investor lawsuit in the US as Australia suspends FTX operations; LFG spent $2.8B on UST peg defense

Gemini exchange experience outage as it suspends withdrawals on Earn program, Messari estimate shows that FTX users may recover up to 50% of funds, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Paradigm writes off FTX investment; UK regulator investigating Binance on FTX’s demise

U.K. Treasury committee to probe Binance's role in FTX collapse, Three Arrows Capital moves over $20 million in the last six days, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Crypto.com CEO dismisses bank run speculation; Alameda Research held tokens before their FTX listings

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek dismisses rumors of insolvency as exchange sees massive outflow, Retail investors withdraw over 72,900 BTC off exchanges following FTX fall out, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SBF out as CEO as FTX files for bankruptcy; SEC Chairman’s ties with exchange under scrutiny

Congressman Tom Emmer has promised to investigate SEC Chairman Gary Gensler over his questionable link with FTX, Grayscale GBTC trades at less than $10,000 BTC equivalent, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: FTX seeks bailout to shore up liquidity; 60K BTC withdrawn from exchanges

Sequoia writes-off over $200M FTX investment as worthless, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to raise funds to settle affected users, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Saylor deems Bitcoin winner over major asset classes as downturn persists; Ethereum outperforming BTC after merge

Ethereum maintains dominance against Bitcoin post-merge, Saylor says Bitcoin is winning as MicroStrategy outperforms major asset classes, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Coinbase blames SEC’s XRP lawsuit for $15B loss to retail traders, Dogecoin investors sell $110M in DOGE

Top 50 Dogecoin holders sell off 761 million tokens worth approximately $110 million as DOGE jumps over 133% over the past week, Bitcoin surge by 6% as DXY and Gold records negative returns, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Vitalik believes crypto still needs to mature; Research deems over 95% of tokens on Uniswap scams

Charles Hoskinson predicts that more crypto adoption is underway as national currencies fail, Vitalik Buterin says crypto still needs time to mature before mainstream adoption, and more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance to set up blockchain team for Twitter after $500M investment; Terra collapse sparked BTC supply growth

CZ said Binance' $500 million investment in Elon Musk's Twitter deal will help bridge the gap between social media and Web3, Ethereum price outperforms other L1 networks, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Bear Market

Wisdom Tree takes 36% loss in crypto assets in Q3

Wisdom Tree saw its crypto holdings fall by 36% as it lost roughly $87 million between June and September.

4 years ago

Bankruptcy

US Trustee opposes Celsius’ $2.9M employee bonus plan

The U.S. Trustee argued that it is not logical that for a company that owes billions of dollars, to propose a multi-million bonus scheme for its employees.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Vitalik deems crypto better than gold; SBF hints at creating FTX-backed stablecoin

Messina CEO willing to bet his Porsche on BTC reaching $60,000 again, Ethereum overtakes Alibaba to become 50th most valuable asset and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago