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Crypto Exchange Kraken Cuts 30% of Workforce; ECB Staffers Say Bitcoin Is on 'Road to Irrelevance'

The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022.

Nov 30, 2022 at 7:38 p.m. UTC

Nov 30, 2022

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Kraken recibió un número de ruta bancaria por parte de American Bankers Association. (Archivos de CoinDesk)

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No-livewire

Kraken recorta el 30% de su personal por el invierno cripto

El exchange de criptomonedas despidió a 1100 personas y volvió a la cantidad que tenía hace 12 meses.

By Danny Nelson

Nov 30, 2022 at 5:52 p.m. UTC

Nov 30, 2022

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CDCROP: Committee chairman Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) questions U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy during a Senate Finance Committee hearing about youth mental health on Capitol Hill on February 8, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Policy

Regulations

Binance, Coinbase Among Crypto Firms Questioned by US Senator After FTX Mess

Ron Wyden, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, sent letters to crypto companies demanding answers about their consumer protection practices.

By Jesse Hamilton

Nov 29, 2022 at 7:46 p.m. UTC

Nov 29, 2022

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CDCROP: Former COO now CEO of Kraken Dave Ripley (Kraken)

Policy

Ofac

Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles Case With US Treasury Over Serving Customers in Iran

Kraken has agreed to pay $362,159 to settle its potential liability for violating U.S. sanctions.

By Nelson Wang

Nov 28, 2022 at 6:59 p.m. UTC

Nov 28, 2022

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Business

Kraken

Crypto’s Future Will Be Based on Self-Custody and Regulation: Kraken's Dave Ripley

The incoming CEO discusses why the future of crypto will be based on proof of reserves and thoughtful regulation.

By Fran Velasquez

Nov 23, 2022 at 7:42 p.m. UTC

Nov 23, 2022

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Podcasts

The breakdown

'A Fight Worth Having': A Conversation With Jesse Powell

The Kraken co-founder and CEO discusses SBF, regulations, and where the industry goes from here.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Nov 22, 2022 at 10:08 p.m. UTC

Nov 22, 2022

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CDCROP: Drain water going down downwards spiral (Shutterstock)

Business

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.

By Stephen Alpher

Nov 17, 2022 at 2:50 p.m. UTC

Nov 17, 2022

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CDCROP: Crypto Exchange FTX Grapples With 'Liquidity Crunch' As Binance Deal Fades (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

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Ftx

FTX Hack or Inside Job? Blockchain Experts Examine Clues and a ‘Stupid Mistake’

Insolvent crypto exchange FTX suffered a $400 million exploit late Friday after filing for bankruptcy protection.

By Krisztian Sandor

Nov 14, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2022

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Web3

Nfts

Crypto Exchange Kraken Launches 'Gasless' NFT Marketplace

The beta test is open to those who were joined the waitlist and will include a curated offering of 70 NFTs on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains.

By Rosie Perper

Nov 3, 2022 at 4:05 p.m. UTC

Nov 3, 2022

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Investing

How Start Investing in Crypto on Popular Exchanges

For a majority of new crypto users, buying cryptocurrency for the first time will involve using a crypto exchange. Here’s what you need to know about the most popular options.

By Griffin Mcshane

Oct 20, 2022 at 1:20 p.m. UTC

Oct 20, 2022

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