- FTX Asks Politicians Who Received Bankman-Fried Donations to Return Moneyby Danny Nelson on February 5, 2023 at 6:22 pm
Sam Bankman-Fried and his companies showered D.C. with up to $93 million in political donations. Now, the bankrupt FTX wants its money back.
- StarkWare to Open Source Its Ethereum Scaling Systemby Brandy Betz on February 5, 2023 at 12:00 pm
The tech company was valued at $8 billion during a funding round last year.
- Takashi Murakami to Release Collection of 13 NFTs Linked to Physical Hublot Watchesby Asa Sanon-Jules on February 4, 2023 at 2:12 am
Twelve of the thirteen timepieces will be made exclusively available to holders of Murakami and Hublot’s previous NFT collection.
- The White House Is Concerned About Cryptoby Nikhilesh De on February 4, 2023 at 1:00 am
The White House published a statement warning about the risks of cryptocurrencies, pointing to last year’s various collapses. I spoke to an administration official about the statement and what it means.
- Sam Bankman-Fried's Emergent Fidelity Technologies Files for Bankruptcyby Nikhilesh De on February 3, 2023 at 10:16 pm
Emergent is owner of 56 million shares of online brokerage Robinhood.
- Decentralized Lending Protocol Centrifuge Accrues $6M Unpaid Debtby Krisztian Sandor on February 3, 2023 at 10:09 pm
Fintech investment firm 1754 Finance, the originator of the debt pool with the most distressed loans, said it is liquidating the assets off-chain and negotiating with borrowers for repayments.
- Filecoin Creator Protocol Labs Cuts 21% of Staffby Helene Braun on February 3, 2023 at 9:41 pm
Protocol Labs, the company behind decentralized file storage network Filecoin, is laying off 21% of its staff, CEO Juan Benet announced in a blog post on Friday.
- Options Automated Market Maker Lyra Deploys to Arbitrum Networkby Sage D. Young on February 3, 2023 at 9:07 pm
With the Newport upgrade, Lyra is also now integrated with GMX perpetuals, allowing users to benefit from improved capital efficiency and user experience.
- Legal Expert Says Mango Markets Exploit Case Is Wake-Up Call For DAOsby Fran Velasquez on February 3, 2023 at 8:45 pm
Benjamin Bathgate, partner at Canadian-based law firm McMillan LLP, says the lawsuit against Avraham Eisenberg, the alleged Mango Markets exploiter, could impact how DAOs implement their legal and governing structures in the future.
- Why Crypto Is Not an 'Industry'by Noelle Acheson on February 3, 2023 at 8:33 pm
What term should we use to describe the collective of individuals and projects working to further the use cases of blockchain technology? Are we an industry, a sector or something else? Noelle Acheson explains why this matters more than we might realize.