Auditing

CertiK CEO Ronghui Gu says the company is dealing with "evolving market dynamics." (CertiK)
CertiK, Blockchain Code Auditor, Makes 'Strategic Workforce Adjustment' of 15%
Just last year, the company raised nearly $150 million of fresh capital. Now, as crypto winter drags on, it is cutting jobs, citing "evolving market dynamics."
CertiK CEO Ronghui Gu says the company is dealing with "evolving market dynamics." (CertiK)

Senator Elizabeth Warren (Leigh Vogel/Getty Images)
U.S. Senate’s Warren Calls for Crackdown on ‘Sham’ Crypto Audits
The senator and her Democratic colleague Ron Wyden asked the U.S. auditing watchdog to rein in bogus audits in the digital assets sector.
Senator Elizabeth Warren (Leigh Vogel/Getty Images)

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Crypto Sector’s Reserve Reports Can’t Be Trusted, Says U.S. Audit Watchdog
Proof-of-reserve reviews aren’t audits, says the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, and investors shouldn’t count on them.
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Binance APAC Head Suggests Full Audit of the Crypto Exchange Isn't Happening Soon: Bloomberg
Finding an auditor for the whole balance sheet is difficult given the complexities of auditing crypto assets due to challenges like price volatility.
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan Federal Court (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
First Mover Americas: SEC Scrutnizes Crypto Audits; SBF Gets Bail
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 23, 2022.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried leaves Manhattan Federal Court (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Sam Bankman-Fried being escorted. (Royal Bahamas Police Force)
First Mover Americas: FTT Token at Center of New US Charges in FTX Case
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 22, 2022.
Sam Bankman-Fried being escorted. (Royal Bahamas Police Force)

Core Scientific CEO Mike Levitt (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: One of the Largest Bitcoin Miners Goes Bankrupt
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 21, 2022.
Core Scientific CEO Mike Levitt (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

BlockFi CEO Zac Prince at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
First Mover Americas: Bankrupt BlockFi Asks US Court to Greenlight Withdrawals
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 20, 2022.
BlockFi CEO Zac Prince at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Americas: Grayscale Explores Options to Return Portion of GBTC
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2022.
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Accounting firm Mazars, which did a "proof-of-reserves" audit for crypto exchange Binance, is pausing its auditing work for crypto clients. (CoinDesk archives)
First Mover Americas: Crypto Auditing Hits Snag
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 16, 2022.
Accounting firm Mazars, which did a "proof-of-reserves" audit for crypto exchange Binance, is pausing its auditing work for crypto clients. (CoinDesk archives)