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Stephen Alpher

Stephen is CoinDesk's co-regional news chief, Americas. He previously served as managing editor at Seeking Alpha. A native of suburban Washington, D.C., Stephen went to the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, majoring in finance. He holds BTC and ETH above CoinDesk’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Genesis Global Capital Has Hired Investment Bank Moelis to Explore Options Including Bankruptcy: New York Times
Separately, the CEO of Genesis' parent company disclosed that it had a roughly $575 million liability to Genesis.
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Nov 22, 2022 at 8:03 p.m. UTC
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Genesis
Genesis Bankruptcy Jitters Send Bitcoin to Fresh Low
The troubled crypto brokerage is in talks with potential investors for at least $1 billion in fresh capital, according to a Bloomberg report.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 22, 2022 at 12:33 a.m. UTC
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Coinbase
Osprey Publishes Public Address for Its Trust's Bitcoin Holdings
The far larger Grayscale Bitcoin Trust has declined to make similar information known for security reasons.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 21, 2022 at 6:49 p.m. UTC
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Unchained capital
Bitcoin Financial Services Firm Unchained Capital Cutting Staff, Reshuffling Management
While the company has no exposure to FTX, the extended bitcoin bear market is taking a toll on parts of the business.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 18, 2022 at 10:32 p.m. UTC
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No-livewire
La salida de bitcoins de exchanges cripto asciende a 220K en los últimos diez días
Los retiros comenzaron a principios de noviembre cuando surgieron las sospechas sobre la solvencia de FTX.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 17, 2022 at 5:14 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Exit From Crypto Exchanges Rises to 220K Over Past 10 Days
The withdrawals began earlier in November as suspicions rose about FTX's solvency.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 17, 2022 at 2:50 p.m. UTC
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Ftx
Sam Bankman-Fried Can't Stay Off of Twitter
The ex-CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX claims liquidity, not insolvency, is the issue.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 15, 2022 at 5:48 p.m. UTC
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Silvergate
Crypto Bank Silvergate Capital Surges on Lack of FTX Exposure
The lender said it has no outstanding loans nor investments in the bankrupt crypto exchange.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 11, 2022 at 10:46 p.m. UTC
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Nydig
Do Not Invest in Non-Bitcoin Crypto: NYDIG's Ross Stevens on FTX
NYDIG has consistently passed on opportunities to partner with the likes of FTX, as well as Three Arrows, BlockFi, Celsius and others of their ilk, said the chairman.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 11, 2022 at 4:14 p.m. UTC
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Several Investors in Talks for $9.4B FTX Rescue: Report
A group of investors are involved in bailout talks for Sam Bankman-Fried's troubled crypto exchange, Reuters reported.
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By Stephen Alpher
Nov 10, 2022 at 5:41 p.m. UTC
Nov 10, 2022
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