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Voyage Self-Liquidates After $1 Billion Binance Deal Collapses
Voyage Self-Liquidates After $1 Billion Binance Deal Collapses
May 07, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital is closing down following two failed attempts to sell itself. According to a Friday (May 5) court filing, the company will self-liquidate its...

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Lawmakers Give SEC April 17 Deadline for Release of Sam Bankman-Fried Records
Lawmakers Give SEC April 17 Deadline for Release of Sam Bankman-Fried Records
April 13, 2023  |  Legal

Lawmakers are clashing with a regulator over access to records about the arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried. The House Financial Services Committee “will consider all avenues to compel”...

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Pelago Co-founder Sees DeFi Crypto Shining in Today’s Complicated World
Pelago Co-founder Sees DeFi Crypto Shining in Today’s Complicated World
April 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The black swan collapse of FTX in November 2022 severely rattled global confidence in crypto. It also increased the scrutiny of U.S. regulators, though no...

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Bankman-Fried’s Billions Mirror the Oversight Gaps Torching the Banking Sector 
Bankman-Fried’s Billions Mirror the Oversight Gaps Torching the Banking Sector 
March 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

At least one person might be relieved, if not exactly happy, that the banking system is melting. All of a sudden, Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged misdeeds...

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Spring Cleaning for Alternative Banks as Crypto-Friendly Signature Bank Closes 
Spring Cleaning for Alternative Banks as Crypto-Friendly Signature Bank Closes 
March 13, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

Crypto’s founding premise was to de-bank the world and remove third-party risk. Now, the digital asset industry is finding itself the one unbanked, as financial...

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Silvergate Eyes Pearly Gates as Crypto Bank Shuts Down and Liquidates  
Silvergate Eyes Pearly Gates as Crypto Bank Shuts Down and Liquidates  
March 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

One crypto bank is no more — and one wonders what’s next for the crypto banking business model itself.  To that end, Silvergate Capital said...

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Can Crypto’s Value Proposition Ever Translate Into Real Value?
Can Crypto’s Value Proposition Ever Translate Into Real Value?
March 07, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

In crypto’s post-FTX landscape, one thing is becoming increasingly clear as the dust settles.   Either the U.S. has a crypto problem, or the digital asset...

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FTX Crypto Bankruptcy Filing Shows $8.6 Billion Shortfall 
FTX Crypto Bankruptcy Filing Shows $8.6 Billion Shortfall 
March 06, 2023  |  Legal

If FTX was founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged personal piggy bank, it wasn’t refilled. Newly filed court documents introduced last week (March 2) reveal what John J. Ray III,...

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Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
Ongoing Crypto Crackdown Foreshadows Industry’s Uncertain Future
March 03, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency sector has yet to pull the proverbial magic rabbit from its top hat. The audience, having purchased tickets to the show, are now...

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