Banking
People
CZ believes crypto winter is here to stay until 2026
The Binance boss prefers to look at the positive aspects of an extended downturn, including hiring the best workers and acquiring companies for cheap.
Exchanges
Crypto winter causes Australian exchange to freeze operations permanently
Challenging market conditions during crypto winter force Australia-based BTC.com.au to close its doors for the last time.
Trading
Finblox becomes latest crypto lending platform to report difficulties
Details of fiscal irresponsbility at 3AC emerge as crypto lending platform Finblox announces a pause on rewards and withdrawal limits.
NFTs
Bored Ape Yacht Club re-asserts OpenSea dominance, but down 53% in price
A blip in trading volume last week allowed GODA Mint Pass and WAGDIE to overtake BAYC. But it all changed this week as BAYC regained the top spot on OpenSea, despite halving in price.
Analysis
Bitcoin exchange inflows spike to 43 month high
BTC bottomed above the key $20,000 level on Wednesday, but on-chain analysis suggests this level may not hold in the coming days and weeks.
Enterprise
Celsius users share harrowing posts as withdrawal freeze extends to fourth day
Users are left in limbo as Celsius CEO posts vague update on what is happening at the lending and borrowing platform.
Exchanges
Binance CEO throws shade at exchange rivals over layoffs
CZ announces Binance is hiring as rival firms scramble to cuts costs through staff redundancies.
People
Is MicroStrategy about to double down with a $500M Bitcoin buy?
Against a deteriorating macro environment, MicroStrategy is considering a significant Bitcoin buy to increase its hoard.
Rumors
Three Arrows Capital insolvency rumors draw questions over soundness of DeFi
Rumors on social media allege that Singapore-based crypto hedge fund manager Three Arrows Capital is on the verge of insolvency.
Investments
The case for Bitcoin as a part of retirement savings
Fidelity Investments is bringing Bitcoin to U.S retirement plans. But the jury's out on whether this makes sense, especially in the aftermath of the recent sell-off.
People
Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sent a message to crypto investors as the total crypto market cap lost 20% of its value,
Exchanges
Coinbase to layoff 1,100 employees after petition against executives
Workers reportedly started an online petition calling for the sacking of senior execs at the biggest U.S crypto exchange. Days later, Armstrong announces a cull in staff numbers.