Banking
BNY Mellon’s crypto custody venture runs afoul of SEC rules
The SEC's accounting rules pose a challenge to BNY Mellon's crypto custody business.
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Investments
Binance muscles in on hardware wallet sector with series A investment in NGRAVE
Binance Labs said investment in self custody wallets will encourage crypto adoption by giving users confidence.
Technology
Cardano’s Hoskinson calls for stronger governance as FTX failure proves humans are ‘bad at being honest’
Charles Hoskinson spoke about the road ahead for Cardano governance, while calling for community input in shaping its future direction.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 18-20: TRON ousts Solana from top 10 rankings
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.
Bear Market
‘Boring’ Litecoin makes play for top 10 amid market meltdown
Litecoin fares better than most during the market sell-off as investors seek stability in the chaos.
Adoption
Bitcoin owes its success in Nigeria to the unstoppable youth, says Paxful CEO
Paxful CEO Ray Youssef shares his views on helping those who need it by fixing the broken money system.
Bankruptcy
New FTX CEO John Ray’s statement on bankruptcy case tells tale of an unmitigated disaster
A bankruptcy statement by new FTX CEO John Ray said he has never in his career seen "such a complete failure" of corporate controls.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 16: Minor large cap sell-off sums up flat sentiment
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.
Bankruptcy
Mainstream media called out for gaslighting over Sam Bankman-Fried ‘good guy’ narrative
The crypto community has blasted mainstream media outlets for their portrayal of Sam Bankman-Fried as a virtuous individual.
Bankruptcy
FTX collapse: 3AC co-founder Kyle Davies says ‘we’re looking forward to justice’
Kyle Davies calls out Sam Bankman-Fried for hiding the scale of FTX's problems and for hunting 3AC's trading positions.
Web3
Can decentralized site IQ.wiki offer a better knowledge source for web3 than Wikipedia? #SlateCast 30
IQ.wiki is building the knowledge base for crypto with the goal of a fair and free editorial process.
Bankruptcy
Nexo says ‘real time audit’ error caused by technical malfunction, will be fixed soon
Nexo knocked insolvency rumors on the head, saying Armanino's real-time audit attestation will soon be fixed.
Bankruptcy
Messari estimates up to 50% of FTX user funds recoverable
According to "rough balance sheet" calculations, FTX users whose funds are stuck on the exchange are more likely to have less than 40% returned.
