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Also known as "Akiba," Liam Wright is the Editor-in-Chief at CryptoSlate and host of the SlateCast. He believes that decentralized technology has the potential…

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Bear Market

Terra Luna founder Do Kwon surfaces on UpOnlyTV live on Twitch

Do Kwon appeared on UpOnlyTV as FTT tanks to $9 in Terra Luna esq death spiral.

3 years ago

Price Watch

FTT temporarily jumps 44% on news of Binance acquisition before going into free fall

The FTX native token FTT recovered over 44% after the announcement FTX.COM would be acquired by Binance. The token then retraced by 23% to $15.90 at press time.

3 years ago

Exchanges

Bitcoin balance on FTX Exchange goes negative – Coinglass

Coinglass data shows that FTX's BTC balance is now negative at -197.95 BTC after over 20K BTC left the exchange in the past 24hrs

3 years ago

Research

Research: Retail begins accumulating Bitcoin while whales continue to sell

Bitcoiners with less than 1 BTC entered an accumulation phase at the end of October but whales are not yet on board with the bullish sentiment

3 years ago

Crime

Over 50K BTC from Silk Road worth officially seized by DOJ after 10 year investigation

50,676BTC has been taken into U.S. custody following the conviction of Silk Road attacker James Zhong who pleaded guilty on Nov. 4

3 years ago

Bear Market

SBF says ‘FTX is fine. Assets are fine’ with over $1B in excess cash amid rumors of liquidity crunch

The tweet threat appears to be a response to rumors and speculation of liquidity issues at FTX and Alameda Research, which may have led to Binance's decision to sell its FTT.

3 years ago

Mining

Could Bitcoin miner sell pressure indicate further upside potential?

Bitcoin miners are selling coins at an accelerated pace which could be indicative of future upside potential.

3 years ago

Merge

Ethereum supply concentration in smart contracts hits all time high

The supply concentration of Ethereum has seen a divergence since mid 2020 with smart contracts growing considerably

3 years ago

Bear Market

Fears of Terra Luna style collapse of FTX native token FTT as Binance liquidates its holdings

CZ claims to be liquidating all FTT tokens held by Binance due to "recent revelations that have came to light"

3 years ago

Bear Market

Solana co-founder Yakovenko wants “consensus at the speed of light” with over 20k validators

Yakovenko was joined by Head of Communications for Solana Foundation Federa to discuss the past and future of Solana during Breakpoint in Lisbon.

3 years ago

Memecoins

Safemoon explodes 92% before crashing back down 40% amid extreme weekend volatility

Safemoon spikes as lawsuit against insiders is dropped and further information on Orbital Shield is teased

3 years ago

Adoption

Coinbase burns $546M of USD resources as it reports another quarter in the red with a 55% revenue decline

Coinbase noted that trading volume has been shifting away from the U.S. as its U.S. monthly volume was down more than 50% at the end of September compared to January.

3 years ago

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Liam 'Akiba' Wright Liam 'Akiba' Wright has published within the past 30 days.

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Terra Luna founder Do Kwon surfaces on UpOnlyTV live on Twitch

FTT temporarily jumps 44% on news of Binance acquisition before going into free fall

Bitcoin balance on FTX Exchange goes negative – Coinglass

Research: Retail begins accumulating Bitcoin while whales continue to sell

Over 50K BTC from Silk Road worth officially seized by DOJ after 10 year investigation

SBF says ‘FTX is fine. Assets are fine’ with over $1B in excess cash amid rumors of liquidity crunch

Could Bitcoin miner sell pressure indicate further upside potential?

Ethereum supply concentration in smart contracts hits all time high

Fears of Terra Luna style collapse of FTX native token FTT as Binance liquidates its holdings

Solana co-founder Yakovenko wants “consensus at the speed of light” with over 20k validators

Safemoon explodes 92% before crashing back down 40% amid extreme weekend volatility

Coinbase burns $546M of USD resources as it reports another quarter in the red with a 55% revenue decline

A four-way deadlock is now blocking the US Clarity Act crypto bill — and each side can stop it

Bitcoin faces critical weekend test as Iran closes Strait after immediately disputing the US narrative on Hormuz deal

The Fed treads on XRP’s core payments use case with new FedNow banking system upgrade

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