Bahamas Government Says It Ordered SBF to Hack FTX
Bahamian authorities ordered Sam Bankman-Fried, previously the main figurehead of the collapsed FTX exchange, to transfer hundreds of millions of dollars of crypto from FTX to a wallet controlled by the Securities Commission of The Bahamas.
FTX Meltdown Triggers FINRA Into Probing Crypto Comms
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the American self-regulatory organization, has launched an examination into the firm’s retail communications concerning crypto products and services offered by them.
Community Fears FTX Implosion Might Affect Grayscale
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares are selling at a record discount of 42.69% to the underlying asset’s value following FTX’s implosion and fears of market contagion.
Delaware Federal Judge To Hear FTX Case on Tuesday
FTX Trading will be at a hearing on Nov. 22 in a bankruptcy court in Delaware, as the troubled exchange seeks to transfer a related case from New York to the Delaware court, according to a court filing.
Defi Chain Co-Founder: FTX's Collapse Has Rekindled Interest in Defi and Associated Products
According to Julian Hosp, co-founder of the decentralized finance entity Defi Chain, the fall of the crypto exchange FTX and the domino effect it has had may have rekindled interest in decentralized finance (defi) and associated products. Hosp, however, conceded that the crypto exchange’s dramatic collapse also encourages regulators to adopt a harder line when dealing with crypto entities.
FTX Arm Alameda, Affiliates Have Over US$5 Billion in Liabilities
Alameda Research and its affiliates had about US$5.1 billion in liabilities as of Sept. 30, according to a bankruptcy court filing dated Nov. 17.
Nigerian Web3 Startup Says Funds Are Stuck With FTX, Lays Off Employees
The Nigerian Web3 startup Nestcoin informed its investors on Nov. 14 that funds earmarked for the entity’s day-to-day activities are stuck with the collapsed crypto exchange FTX.
Bahamas Liquidators: FTX May Have Committed Serious Fraud and Mismanagement
According to the latest court filings from the company’s Bahamian liquidators, there are signs of “serious fraud and mismanagement” on the bankrupt crypto exchange’s part.
Regulator Halts Trading of FTX Tokens in Indonesia
The agency overseeing Indonesia’s crypto market has stopped the trading of FTX tokens on domestic platforms.
Tether: We Have No Exposure to FTX, Alameda or Genesis
While the FTX situation has been unique in many ways, it does not represent a threat of a risk to Tether.