Robinhood Shares Spike on Report FTX May Be Seeking to Acquire It
Plans are still in the preliminary stages, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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Jun 27, 2022 at 7:55 p.m. UTC
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FTX Token DAO Raises $7M From Community of Sam Bankman-Fried Fans
The money is destined for a fund that will contribute to community-led projects across DeFi and crypto education.
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Jun 27, 2022 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
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Crypto News Roundup for June 22, 2022
With bitcoin holding at $20,000 and altcoins retracing Tuesday's gains, plus a look at the billionaire bailing out some crypto firms, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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Jun 22, 2022 at 6:09 p.m. UTC
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Is Sam Bankman-Fried a Modern-Day Robber Baron?
In bailing out the crypto industry, the digital asset titan is acting like at least one Gilded Age financier.
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Jun 21, 2022 at 7:02 p.m. UTC
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FTX Unit Buys Stock-Clearing Platform Embed to Expand Equity Trading Infrastructure
The acquisition is intended to aid FTX.US' equity trading ambitions.
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Jun 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Signs Billionaires’ Giving Pledge
The crypto billionaire has promised to give away the majority of his wealth to philanthropic causes.
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Jun 1, 2022 at 9:48 p.m. UTC
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Pitches CFTC on Directly Clearing Customers’ Crypto Swaps
The crypto exchange’s founder and CEO made his case at a Washington, D.C., roundtable, while mainstream derivatives firms painted his ideas as dangerous.
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May 25, 2022 at 4:32 p.m. UTC
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FTX's Bankman-Fried Is Already a Political Mega-Donor. He's Doubling Down
The effective altruist has given tens of millions of dollars to candidates. He's planning to contribute hundreds of millions of dollars more.
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May 24, 2022 at 8:25 p.m. UTC
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FTX US Debuts Stock Trading in Push for Bigger Slice of US Retail Pie
Brokerage accounts can be funded with the stablecoin USDC, the exchange said.
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May 19, 2022 at 10:02 a.m. UTC
May 19, 2022
Derivatives' Old Guard Fights FTX Chief Over Plan to Cut Out Middlemen
FTX CEO Bankman-Fried testified at a House hearing, defending his CFTC proposal to directly clear customers’ margin-backed derivatives.
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May 12, 2022 at 8:49 p.m. UTC
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