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Bitcoin Slips as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged; Celsius to Distribute $3B Crypto to Creditors
Bitcoin Slips as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged; Celsius to Distribute $3B Crypto to Creditors
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest crypto headlines shaping the industry today, including an update that Celsius will be shipping out more than $3...
Bitcoin Slips as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged; Celsius to Distribute $3B Crypto to Creditors

Larry David on Super Bowl ad for Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX: 'Like an Idiot, I Did It' (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
Larry David Calls Himself an 'Idiot' for Doing Infamous FTX Super Bowl Ad
Sam Bankman-Fried's cryptocurrency exchange infamously collapsed months after the commercial.
Larry David on Super Bowl ad for Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX: 'Like an Idiot, I Did It' (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)

Sam Bankman-Fried (Liz Napolitano/CoinDesk)
FTX Expects to Fully Repay Customers but Won't Restart Defunct Crypto Exchange
An initial surge in the FTT token after the news turned negative, leaving FTT plummeting 15% today.
Sam Bankman-Fried (Liz Napolitano/CoinDesk)

Sam Bankman-Fried (CoinDesk)
FTT Bucks Market Turmoil as FTX Estate Revealed to Be Behind GBTC Sales
FTT was up 11% in the past 24 hours as the broader market tracked by CoinDesk 20 slumped 4%.
Sam Bankman-Fried (CoinDesk)

The now-former FTX Arena (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk archives)
FTX Affiliate Alameda Research Drops Grayscale Lawsuit
FTX liquidators are scrapping a costly legal battle to secure money for FTX creditors, following GBTC's conversion into a spot bitcoin ETF.
The now-former FTX Arena (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk archives)

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FTX Sold About $1B of Grayscale's Bitcoin ETF, Explaining Much of Outflow: Sources
BTC's price has fallen since bitcoin ETFs were approved. In theory, now that FTX is done selling its substantial holdings, the selling pressure could ease since a bankruptcy e...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Saga Continues in FTX Lawsuit; Bitcoin's ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative
Sam Bankman-Fried Saga Continues in FTX Lawsuit; Bitcoin's ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines shaping the crypto industry, including Sam Bankman-Fried's parents asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit...
Sam Bankman-Fried Saga Continues in FTX Lawsuit; Bitcoin's ‘De-Dollarization’ Narrative

Barbara Fried and Joe Bankman at the federal courthouse where their son, Sam Bankman-Fried, was preparing to testify on Oct. 26, 2023 (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)
Sam Bankman-Fried's Parents Ask Court to Dismiss FTX's Lawsuit Seeking to Recover Funds
Bankman and Fried, both professors at Stanford Law School, argued that Bankman did not have a fiduciary relationship with FTX .
Barbara Fried and Joe Bankman at the federal courthouse where their son, Sam Bankman-Fried, was preparing to testify on Oct. 26, 2023 (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

Could Crypto Lobbying Make a Comeback in 2024?
Could Crypto Lobbying Make a Comeback in 2024?
As part of CoinDesk's "Gen C" podcast, hosts Sam Ewen and Avery Akkineni discusses some of their predictions for 2024, including crypto lobbying returning after FTX's implosio...
Could Crypto Lobbying Make a Comeback in 2024?

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Won't Face Second Criminal Trial, U.S. Prosecutors Say
The lawyers said much of the evidence they planned to introduce in the second trial was already introduced in the first case and can be considered in the sentencing planned fo...
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