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Analysis BTC -1.20%

FTX crash pushes Bitcoin to self-custody; Ethereum switched for stablecoins

Illiquid Bitcoin supply spiked over last week, while the top four stablecoin dominance beat Ethereum's.

4 years ago

Analysis

Realized Bitcoin losses spike as Grayscale GBTC trades at less than $10k BTC equivalent

CryptoSlate analyzed on-chain data from Glassnode to identify the impact on realized profit and losses throughout the current market turmoil.

4 years ago

Bear Market KCS -2.15%

KuCoin CEO addresses rumours surrounding FTX, FTT exposure

Johnny Lyu, KuCoin's CEO, attests to the transparency of the exchange, discloses KuCoin holdings, and denies FTX, FTT exposure

4 years ago

Exchanges

Binance CEO expects more regulatory scrutiny following FTX implosion

CZ stated that the FTX implosion has set the industry back a few years considering the size of the exchange to the industry.

4 years ago

Bankruptcy

Crypto.com discloses partial reserves in bid to counter insolvency rumors

Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said the company holds at least $4.4 billion in assets.

4 years ago

Research

Research: In spite of FTX catastrophe, Bitcoin whales lead aggressive accumulation phase

All Bitcoin cohorts have flipped into buying mode, but whales are accumulating at the most aggressive rate.

4 years ago

Bankruptcy FTT -1.72%

FTX files for bankruptcy, Sam Bankman-Fried steps down from CEO role

Following the news, FTT declined by 22% according to CryptoSlate data.

4 years ago

Legal

Pantera Capital swiftly implements precautionary measures following FTX, Alameda fallout

Pantera Director of Portfolio Development, Franklin Bi, announces early-stage portfolio risk assessment, and preventative actions taken.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 10: Solana leads US CPI induced market recovery

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.

4 years ago

Exchanges

US Congressman says SEC’s Gensler allegedly had dubious ties to FTX, promises investigation

The crypto community is questioning the relationship between SEC Chair Gary Gensler and the FTX founder, with many labeling it shady.

4 years ago

Bankruptcy

Desperate FTX users employ shady tactics to bypass bankruptcy process

The crypto community is split of whether using the "Bahamas loophole" to withdraw stuck FTX funds is justified.

4 years ago

Crypto

BlockFi halts withdrawals amid FTX crisis, Genesis Trading, Crypto.com emphasize transparency

BlockFi said it is halting withdrawals due to the lack of clarity on the FTX issue.

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

Research

M2 money supply could be a better measure of inflation than CPI

A look at the global M2 money supply, its connection to Bitcoin, and significance in showing the true scope of inflation.

4 years ago

Bankruptcy

FTX reaches out to Kraken for help as it scrambles for $9.4B bailout; Alameda owes exchange $10B

The latest development emanates after the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, said he's working on emergency moves to raise funds

4 years ago

Research

FTX, Alameda used Binance as intermediary for their parasitic relationship

CryptoSlate's in-depth analysis of on-chain data reveals the relationship between FTX and Alameda and how the two companies siphoned money off of each other using Binance as an unsuspecting intermediary.

4 years ago

Stablecoins USDT +0.01%

Tether reportedly puts FTX’s $46M in USDT on ice

Reports revealed that the seizure was carried out following orders of law enforcement agencies.

4 years ago