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Report: News Startup Semafor Looks to Buy Out Bankman-Fried

Report: News Startup Semafor Looks to Buy Out Bankman-Fried
Report: News Startup Semafor Looks to Buy Out Bankman-Fried
January 18, 2023  |  Startups

Media startup Semafor is reportedly seeking to buy out investor Sam Bankman-Fried. The effort, reported Wednesday (Jan. 18) by the New York Times, adds Semafor to a...

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Bitcoin Rallies to Pre-FTX Levels as Exchange’s Creditors Find Billions
Bitcoin Rallies to Pre-FTX Levels as Exchange’s Creditors Find Billions
January 17, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin broke $21,000 for the first time this year, and FTX’s management uncovered more assets. This, as the group of affiliated FTX Debtors announce they’ve...

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Former FTX US President Brett Harrison Starting New Company, Denies Fraud
Former FTX US President Brett Harrison Starting New Company, Denies Fraud
January 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The former president of FTX is blasting the failed crypto exchange and its founder as he pivots to raising fresh funds for his new venture....

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Report: FTX Collapse Slows Bahamas’ CBDC Project
Report: FTX Collapse Slows Bahamas’ CBDC Project
January 15, 2023  |  CBDC

The Bahamas’ two-year-old digital currency project has gotten off to a slow start. The reasons are twofold, according to a Saturday (Jan. 14) Bloomberg News...

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Growing Scrutiny, Layoffs Mark Next Leg of Post-FTX Crypto Contagion
Growing Scrutiny, Layoffs Mark Next Leg of Post-FTX Crypto Contagion
January 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s been a choppy start to the new year for the crypto industry. This, as millions of customers are out of their entrusted money and...

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FTX Venture Backers Look to Deflect Crypto Diligence Scrutiny
FTX Venture Backers Look to Deflect Crypto Diligence Scrutiny
January 13, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Blue chip investors’ relations with LPs and regulators have been strained by the FTX fiasco. They are now trying to save face and promising to...

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FinTech IPO Index Soars 13% on Paya Deal, BNPL Rally
FinTech IPO Index Soars 13% on Paya Deal, BNPL Rally
January 12, 2023  |  IPO

In a rally that sent all names higher, FinTech IPO Index soared 13.5% through the week. That’s a milestone — the first time it’s happened...

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FTX Can Be Saved, Arrested Founder Blogs From Parents’ Home
FTX Can Be Saved, Arrested Founder Blogs From Parents’ Home
January 12, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

While his colleagues admit their guilt, Sam Bankman-Fried is sticking to his “I’m innocent” script. This, as the disgraced founder and one-time CEO of the...

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