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According to Bloomberg, a secret account hid code detailing Alameda’s massive liabilities. The GitHub account was in the name of former FTX executive Nishad Singh, the report added. The outlet claims to have viewed documentation that revealed comments associated with specific lines of code. In them were clues to the mysterious account that was used...Read More

The cryptocurrency industry saw one of the most spectacular crashes of one of its giants earlier this month, which cast doubt over the entire market and investors’ perspectives on it. However, on-chain data shows that retail investors have continued accumulating bitcoin with enhanced appetite. Crabs and Shrimps Keep Buying Bitcoin shrimps, as categorized by Glassnode...Read More

The crypto market surged to a collective market cap of over $830 billion, a rare sight amidst a gloom-ridden sentiment induced by FTX’s collapse and the subsequent turn of events. Nevertheless, Litecoin’s comeback fared better than most top altcoins. At a market cap of over $5.64 billion, the “digital silver” climbed to a high of...Read More

In the wake of crypto exchange FTX’s collapse, which triggered a severe contagion across the industry, many shocking discoveries have been made about the company’s governance and management system. A detailed examination of the firm’s bankruptcy filing has shown that “FTX was a slush fund masquerading as a real business,” according to FOX reporter Genevieve...Read More

From SBF rescuing insolvent crypto companies left and right just months earlier to his empire in a near-doom state needing a bailout, there appears no light at the end of the tunnel as the current crypto market depression intensifies. Many experts commented that the current crypto winter would separate the chaff from the wheat. No...Read More

The hyperinflation, the collapse of the local banking system, and the significant depreciation of the currency prompted numerous Lebanese residents to embrace cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins. Some locals have also focused on bitcoin mining since they can use cheap hydropower from rivers and generate “fresh dollars.” What Triggered the Collapse? Lebanon, considered one of the most...Read More

Australia’s inflation hit 7.3%, which is the highest rate in 32 years. Considering the soaring prices of real estate and gas, analysts expect this figure to surge even more before the year’s end. To preserve their wealth during these turbulent times, locals have displayed increased interest in alternative financial assets, including cryptocurrencies. The Aussie government...Read More

Four years of development later, the Aptos network finally hit the mainnet on October 17th, but the reception so far has been stale. Some users pointed out that Aptos had a lower transaction per sec (TPS) than Bitcoin and speculated that a “majority of tokens are either staked or ready to be dumped on retail...Read More

Change is in the air as the crypto space continues to see top executives step down from their roles amid the market crisis that stemmed from the Terra Luna fiasco and the Federal Reserve’s continuous interest rate hike, which negatively impacted the global financial market. The change in crypto-related executive leadership started with Twitter co-founder...Read More

Former NSA contractor and famous whistle-blower Edward Snowden was granted Russian citizenship by President Vladimir, as reported by the state-run news agency TASS on Monday.  His name was included on a list of 71 other foreigners who also became citizens.  Snowden applied for citizenship alongside his wife in 2020 after receiving permanent residency rights, citing...Read More

The half-a-century-old financial service giant announced today the formation of a new unit dedicated to the growing cryptocurrency industry. Dubbed Nasdaq Digital Assets, it aims to facilitate the entrance of more institutional participants wanting to explore the asset class. Bloomberg first broke the story, indicating that Nasdaq hired Gemini’s former broker services head – Ira...Read More

Just a day after reports emerged that the South Korean authorities had started yet another investigation against Terraform Labs, Bloomberg said a local court had issued an arrest warrant against Do Kwon and five others. The price of the two current native assets – LUNA and LUNC – dumped hard, as the former is down...Read More

After the market turmoil that brought massive pain to numerous crypto-related companies, FTX continues to channel money into such entities. The latest one in which the SBF-spearheaded organization will acquire a large stake is SkyBridge Capital. According to a CNBC report from earlier on September 9, FTX Ventures will take a 30% stake in SkyBridge...Read More

In a rather swift departure from its prewar crypto stance, the Bank of Russia is weighing in on the possibility of legalizing crypto for facilitating cross-border payments in the near future. As local news agency TASS reported, the country’s central bank and the Ministry of Finance have agreed that “it is impossible to do without...Read More

The Merge will mark Ethereum’s transition to a proof-of-stake consensus algorithm and is arguably the most significant event in the cryptocurrency industry for 2022. As previously reported, the date for it was set for September 19th, but it appears that it might come sooner than expected. During a call, core developers such as Terence Tsao...Read More