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Crypto Update | The Fall of Another Risky Titan
With bitcoin, ether and other major cryptos plummeting on a turbulent day in digital asset markets, plus a look at the fall of another risky titan, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily”...
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Nov 9, 2022 at 5:06 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Rep. Jim Himes on Binance-FTX Deal, Crypto Regulation Outlook
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Rep. Jim Himes on Binance-FTX Deal, Crypto Regulation Outlook
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), who recently won reelection, discusses his reactions to cryptocurrency exchange Binance's takeover of rival FTX. Plus, his take on the outlook f...
Rep. Jim Himes on Binance-FTX Deal, Crypto Regulation Outlook
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
Binance agreed to buy rival cryptocurrency exchange FTX, a stunning outcome that followed days of speculation – spurred by a CoinDesk article on Nov. 2 – that FTX and corporat...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Crypto Exchange FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:44 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Rep. Jim Himes on FTX-Binance Deal's Antitrust Concerns
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Rep. Jim Himes on FTX-Binance Deal's Antitrust Concerns
The proposed sale of crypto exchange FTX’s non-U.S. business to Binance has drawn concerns of antitrust retaliation in the U.S. and elsewhere. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) weighs...
Rep. Jim Himes on FTX-Binance Deal's Antitrust Concerns
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
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FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
Binance agrees to buy rival cryptocurrency exchange FTX following a liquidity crisis faced by FTX and corporate sibling Alameda Research. Host Joel Flynn discusses whether inv...
FTX Agrees to Sell Itself to Rival Binance
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:37 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Why Did FTX Pause Withdrawals if It Wasn't Trading Customer Funds?
The exchange's own terms of service dictate customer balances shouldn't have moved. So what really happened?
Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By David Z. Morris
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Bitcoin (BTC) price over the past week, showing drop to $15,625 on Wednesday, the lowest since November 2020. (Source: CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Hits 2-Year Low Below $16K After Binance Backs Out of FTX Deal
Bitcoin's price fell as low as $15,625 Wednesday. It was the first time the largest cryptocurrency has fallen below $16,000 since November 2020. The BTC price was down 14% on...
Bitcoin (BTC) price over the past week, showing drop to $15,625 on Wednesday, the lowest since November 2020. (Source: CoinDesk)
By Helene Braun
Nov 9, 2022 at 4:13 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Binance's Changpeng Zhao may have to talk to antitrust regulators about his potential purchase of FTX. (CoinDesk)
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What EU Merger Regulators Have in Store for Binance’s FTX Buy
European Union merger approval processes of 18 months can be sped up if there are concerns that FTX might topple, CoinDesk was told.
Binance's Changpeng Zhao may have to talk to antitrust regulators about his potential purchase of FTX. (CoinDesk)
By Jack Schickler
Nov 9, 2022 at 3:37 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (CoinDesk)
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Binance Is Strongly Leaning Toward Scrapping FTX Rescue Takeover After First Glance at Books: Source
Backing out would be one more stunning development in the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire.
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (CoinDesk)
By Ian Allison
Nov 9, 2022 at 3:32 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)
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Binance CEO Zhao Says Planned FTX Acquisition Is Not a 'Win for Us'
Zhao also noted in a Wednesday memo to staff that Binance had stopped selling its holdings of FTX's tokens given the ongoing due diligence for the deal.
Binance CEO and founder Changpeng Zhao (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)
By Jamie Crawley
Nov 9, 2022 at 2:59 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2022
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