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Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’

Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’
Is One of Crypto’s Richest Billionaires Becoming its ‘Lender of Last Resort?’
June 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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Crypto Lender BlockFi Secures $250M Credit Line From FTX
Crypto Lender BlockFi Secures $250M Credit Line From FTX
June 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency lending startup BlockFi secured a $250 million credit line with cryptocurrency exchange FTX to bolster its balance sheet and provide long-term stability. Get the...

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Today in Crypto: Babel Finance Stops Withdrawals; MakerDAO Suspends Some Activity on Aave
Today in Crypto: Babel Finance Stops Withdrawals; MakerDAO Suspends Some Activity on Aave
June 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Babel Finance has suspended its withdrawals and redemptions, a company notice said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Bankman-Fried Bails Out Crypto Broker Voyager and Blames Fed for Downturn
Bankman-Fried Bails Out Crypto Broker Voyager and Blames Fed for Downturn
June 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Voyager Digital, the crypto broker, has reportedly gotten loans from Alameda Research, which is a trading outfit formed by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, a Bloomberg...

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Super Bowl Curse Comes for Crypto as Layoffs Mount
Super Bowl Curse Comes for Crypto as Layoffs Mount
June 14, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The NFL’s 2000 championship game was named the “Dot-Com Super Bowl” when some 20 of its hugely expensive ads were bought up by tech companies...

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Today in Crypto: Cryptocurrency Leaders Predict M&A Surge; Mercado Bitcoin Allows USD Coin Trading on Stellar Network
Today in Crypto: Cryptocurrency Leaders Predict M&A Surge; Mercado Bitcoin Allows USD Coin Trading on...
May 31, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Two big players in the cryptocurrency space are doing what lots of businesses do when organic growth slows — hunting for smaller firms to buy,...

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Today in Crypto: US House Eyes Probe of Cawthorn’s Crypto Dealings; Investors Take $10B Out of Tether
Today in Crypto: US House Eyes Probe of Cawthorn’s Crypto Dealings; Investors Take $10B Out...
May 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn, who recently lost his primary to represent western North Carolina again, is now under investigation for crypto-related matter, a press release...

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX Aims to Become the ‘Everything App’
May 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, is looking to expand “across all asset classes” as it launches a stock trading feature that will accept payments in...

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FTX Founder Says Bitcoin Fails as Payments Network
FTX Founder Says Bitcoin Fails as Payments Network
May 16, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin’s future as a payments network is weak due to its inefficiency, high environmental impact and lack of ability to scale, CEO and founder of...

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