Gaming
Bankruptcy
SBF admits responsibility for FTX failure in Twitter space but remains vague on details
There were more questions than answers in the recent Twitter conversation with SBF, as most of his responses failed to provide specifics.
Adoption
Retail investors are growing their BTC stack; whales’ holdings falling
The number of bitcoins held by retail investors has doubled since 2018, when they held 1.5 million.
Web3
Ethereum OPAC compliant blocks in decline after touching 80%
There are ten active relays, and among them, 75.93% of all relay blocks have been built by Flashbots alone.
Tokenization
Brazil Fan Token drops 50% fall in hours after the Croatia World Cup loss
BFT was launched by Brazil's government and football federation on August 25, 2021, offering special privileged experiences to investors and sports fans.
Analysis
Genesis Block customer funds sent directly to Alameda accounts before FTX fall out
The reports came out after an ex-Genesis Block customer shared more than two dozen Genesis Block transactions with Dirty Bubble Media.
Exchanges
Crypto.com releases its proof of reserves verified by Mazars Group
Audit, tax, and advisory firm Mazars Group verified the assets held in on-chain addresses controlled by Crypto.com
Crypto
LINK staking in community pool filled within the first 2 hours
Staked LINK will remain locked until Staking v0.2 is released in approximately 9-12 months.
Bankruptcy
Kevin O’Leary paid $15 million as a FTX spokesperson, but lost it all
Kevin O’Leary said he spent $9.7 million in crypto, had FTX equity worth $1 million.
Bankruptcy
Canada’s Biggest Pension fund CPPI dropped crypto investment plan amid unstable markets
Alpha Generation Lab, CPPI's unit that studies emerging investment trends, formed a three-person team to research cryptocurrencies and blockchains in early 2021.
Regulation
Elizabeth Warren led cryptocurrency bill in works, may give SEC most regulatory authority
The senator demanded new regulations to govern the crypto industry after the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX.
Bankruptcy
Alameda’s capital portfolio reveals highest token investments in Polygon, Hole, and Port Finance
According to FTX/Alameda's spreadsheet, the portfolio of FTX/Alameda contains nearly 500 illiquid investments spread across 10 holding companies.
Adoption
Vitalik Buterin reveals exciting use cases for Ethereum ecosystem
Vitalik Buterin recently talked about the present Ethereum ecosystem that comprises money, DeFi, DAOs and more.