Multiple events in the last two months have seen various crypto lending platforms come under fire from both a liquidity and investor confidence angle. The first which had been the…
Continue ReadingA leaked investor call from Morgan Creek Digital suggests BlockFi liquidated 3AC for $1 billion, while Celsius reportedly maintained a highly risky assets-to-equity ratio last year that may have caused…
Continue ReadingIn a recent interview, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the popular exchange FTX, warned that some crypto exchanges are “secretly insolvent” and may soon fail. Bankman-Fried’s FTX and Alameda Research…
Continue ReadingMost crypto product and service companies have seen huge revenue drop with the recent trend of events. In addition, the persisting bear market has dealt a devastating blow to several…
Continue ReadingIt’s Sam Bankman-Fried’s moment. The FTX and Alameda Ventures golden boy put both of his companies in a winning position and seems to be carrying the spoils away. The recent…
Continue ReadingA leaked investor call from Tuesday discloses that Morgan Creek Digital is attempting to collect $250 million from investors to acquire a controlling interest in crypto lender BlockFi. Through participation…
Continue ReadingCrypto lending platform BlockFi has recently announced that it will be increasing its deposit rates spread across spread across a wide range of cryptocurrencies. It also mentioned that it has…
Continue ReadingThree days ago, Bitcoin.com News reported on the publicly listed company Voyager Digital after the crypto firm announced that it was owed $655 million worth of digital assets. Now according…
Continue ReadingReportedly, ongoing talks followed BlockFi signing a term sheet with FTX to secure a $250 million revolving credit facility on Tuesday. Crypto exchange FTX is reportedly in talks to acquire…
Continue ReadingApparently, Voyager Digital is out of the woods. The company ran into liquidity issues when Three Arrows Capital failed to pay a huge loan to them. Welcome to another chapter…
Continue ReadingAs contagion spreads, FTX loans out hundreds of millions to two of the largest yield-generating shops in the space. What does this mean for BlockFi and Voyager? The below is…
Continue ReadingIs FTX saving the crypto industry or taking control of it? The derivatives-focused cryptocurrency exchange has been on the sidelines, watching everything around them collapse, and finally decided to take…
Continue ReadingThe crypto lender Blockfi detailed on Tuesday that the company secured a $250 million line of credit from FTX. Blockfi’s CEO Zac Prince announced on Twitter that the company will…
Continue ReadingWith the closing of withdrawals at Celsius and the news of Three Arrows Capital being insolvent, it is more important than ever to hold your own keys. The below is…
Continue ReadingCrypto Lending Platform BlockFi has confirmed via a tweet that despite “best business judgement” it had to liquidate a “large client”. This decision was primarily taken in order to alleviate…
Continue ReadingIt appears that the current state of the digital market is hitting hard on the economy of certain crypto exchanges. The BlockFi cryptocurrency lending and exchange platform, Crypto.Com, and Gemini…
Continue ReadingThe IID ordered BlockFi to pay an administrative fine as well as cease and desist “from making any untrue statement of material facts regarding securities.” The Iowa Insurance Division, or…
Continue ReadingBlockFi announced in a blog post Tuesday that it is letting go of a sizable number of staff: 20 percent of its total headcount, or around 170 to 200 employees.…
Continue ReadingOn Monday, the cryptocurrency lending company Blockfi announced that “market conditions” have had a “negative impact” on the firm’s business and it will be laying off “roughly 20%” of its…
Continue ReadingWill GBTC get to become the first US-based spot bitcoin ETF? It doesn’t look that way. The euphoria from six months ago turned into Grayscale hinting that it might sue…
Continue Reading“Out of the 80% of Top 50 hedge funds in the world we’ve spoken to, they all are embarking on some sort of crypto journey,” says Olsson. In an interview…
Continue ReadingHubSpot is a popular CRM tool that many companies use to store their users’ details, such as phone numbers, names, email addresses, etc. These companies use the information they collect…
Continue ReadingAfter CRM data platform HubSpot suffered a data breach targeting Bitcoin company data, customers are wondering if they’re at risk. You’ve undoubtedly seen the recent news of the HubSpot data…
Continue ReadingWhat do Unchained Capital, NYDIG, Swan Bitcoin, and BlockFi have in common? Third-party providers. Even though the four companies confronted the data leak head-on and admitted their wrongs, the compromised…
Continue ReadingBitfarms, a corporate player in the bitcoin mining world, has announced a new acquisition of land and a facility in Canada. The purchased land is located in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and…
Continue ReadingIt’s a women’s world! Bakkt commissioned a study that shows women are investing in cryptocurrencies and closing the gender gap. The paper, titled “Women & Crypto,” shows “women are now…
Continue ReadingThe latest survey from BlockFi shows that women are more interested in cryptocurrencies than ever, with one-third planning on buying digital assets this year. Furthermore, 60% of these women say…
Continue ReadingFollowing the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charging the crypto lending platform Blockfi with failing to register its retail crypto lending product and fining the firm $100 million, the…
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday, the publicly-listed cryptocurrency firm Coinbase announced the launch of a collaborative effort called TRUST, which stands for “Travel Rule Universal Solution Technology.” The plan is described as an…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned investors about the “risks with accounts that pay interest on crypto-asset deposits.” The warning coincides with the first enforcement action the…
Continue ReadingAs Bitcoinist reported earlier today, crypto lending platform BlockFi will pay $100 million in fines per an agreement reached with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to the…
Continue ReadingBlockFi may be forced to dig deep into its coffers and pay fines of up to $100 million. According to credible grapevines, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is looking to…
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