Solana-based decentralized prime brokerage platform Oxygen Protocol revealed on Nov. 15 that 95% of its MAPS and OXY tokens supply were held on bankrupt crypto exchange FTX. 1/ The MAPS and Oxygen teams are shocked by events relating to FTX Group’s bankruptcy proceedings. — Oxygen – Decentralized Prime Brokerage (@Oxygen_protocol) November 15, 2022 The statement…
Huobi, Gate.io, Crypto.com see spikes in flow to FTX
The full consequences of the FTX fallout are still unknown. As FTX, its U.S. subsidiary, and Alameda Research all filed for bankruptcy protection, it could be months before the public gets to see what happened in Sam Bankman-Fried’s crumbled trading empire. Until that happens, what we’re left with is on-chain data that can point us…
FTX, Alameda used Binance as intermediary for their parasitic relationship
In the aftermath of the FTX fallout, Bitcoin saw its price drop to a two-year low of $15,000, the exchange’s native token is on its way to becoming essentially worthless, and stablecoins across the market have been struggling to keep their peg. However, the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s empire is far from over. The contagion…
Tether, Circle deny exposure to FTX, Alameda
The issuers of the two largest stablecoins, Tether and Circle, have distanced themselves from the FTX situation, saying they have no exposure to the struggling crypto exchange or Alameda Research. Tether distances self Tether’s CTO Paolo Ardoino said in response to a Wu Blockchain tweet that the USDT issuer had no exposure to FTX or…
FTX stablecoin reserves plunge as community fears bankrun
The crypto community fears FTX might cause another Terra-like crash after the stablecoin reserves on the exchange fell significantly over the last 24 hours. FTX stablecoin outflow leads other exchanges As reported by The Data Nerd, Nansen data shows that FTX stablecoin outflow was the highest among exchanges over the last seven days. According to…
Alameda sells over $200M in stablecoins to exchanges; FTT token comprises majority of its $14B in assets
Arkham’s intelligence dashboard revealed that FTX’s sister company Alameda Research sold $284 million worth of stablecoins to crypto exchanges between Oct. 31 and Nov. 2, according to data analyzed by CryptoSlate. The market maker sold $168 million worth of USDT to FTX. It sold $66 million USDP to Binance and $50 million USDC to Circle….
Solend founder says SBF wants to ‘profit at all costs’
Solend (SLND) founder 0xrooter has described FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried as a “profit maxi” who wants to “profit at all costs.” SBF is a profit maxi: profit at all costs — 🙏🚫 Rooter (hiring!) (@0xrooter) October 24, 2022 According to Rooter, a company’s action reflects its founder’s personality. While he has never had any personal…
Voyager urges Alameda Research to repay $200M loan
Bankrupt Voyager Digital requested that crypto trading firm Alameda Research repay its $200 million loan in a Sept. 19 court filing. According to the filing, Alameda would repay 6,553 BTC (roughly $128 million) and 51,204 ETH ($70 million) to the bankrupt firm. The filing revealed that the Voyager loan included other crypto assets like USDC,…
Voyager secures court approval to refund $270M, says it received better offers than FTX bid
Struggling crypto lender Voyager Digital has been allowed to return its customer’s $270 million deposited with Metropolitan Commercial Bank, The Wall Street Journal reported on August 4. According to the report, Judge Michael Wiles ruled that Voyager had presented a “sufficient basis” to allow its customers access to their funds at the bank. The crypto…
FTX in talks to raise funds amid spending spree to prevent contagion
Voyager Asset Management, Exchange Company in North America Info Twitter LinkedIn The Voyager app offers a simple and secure way to invest in 100 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the widest selection of altcoins in North America. Learn More