OKX releases proof-of-reserves page, along with instructions on how to self-audit its reservesThe page includes a “view OKX reserves” option that provides reserve ratios for BTC, ETH and USDT at a glance.Nov 23, 2022Tom Blackstone
Aave proposes governance changes after failed $60M short attack The exploit failed due to a miscalculation of Aave’s liquidity levels.Nov 23, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Industry confident in NFTs amid FTX collapse: Nifty Newsletter, Nov. 16–22Despite the effects of the FTX debacle, many industry players remain positive and hopeful that NFTs will recover.Nov 23, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Here’s why $16.5K is critical for November’s $1.14B Bitcoin options expiryBTC bulls were liquidated during the drop to $15,500 on Nov. 21, and more downside could occur if bears profit $245 million during Friday’s expiry.Nov 23, 2022Marcel Pechman
US lawmakers ask DOJ hold FTX execs accountable ‘to the fullest extent of the law’“The fall of FTX was not simply a result of sloppy business and management practices, but rather appears to have been caused by intentional and fraudulent tactics,” said the letter.Nov 23, 2022Turner Wright
Sam Bankman-Fried says he is ‘deeply sorry’ for collapse in letter to FTX teamThe former CEO describes his role in the exchange’s downfall as a failure in oversight, saying he should have been “more skeptical of large margin positions.”Nov 23, 2022Turner Wright
Chinese VC loses $42M in crypto due to compromised mnemonic seed phraseBo Shen previously suffered another devastating hack to his personal wallet in 2016.Nov 23, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
BTC price holds $16K as analyst says Bitcoin fundamentals ‘unchanged’Bitcoin sentiment is the worst one analyst has ever seen as BTC price action holds its own into Thanksgiving.Nov 23, 2022William Suberg
Tether vs. USD Coin on-chain data reveals two very different stablecoinsThe market cap of Tether dropped amid the FTX fiasco while USD Coin supply increased by $2 billion.Nov 23, 2022Yashu Gola
DeFi protocol raises $10M from Bitfinex, Ava Labs despite turbulent market The prolonged market volatility has not stopped investors from backing a new protocol that merges DeFi and the foreign exchange market.Nov 23, 2022Savannah Fortis
Bank of Japan to trial digital yen with three megabanksThe Japanese central bank plans to make a decision on whether to issue a digital currency by 2026.Nov 23, 2022Helen Partz
Crypto awakening: Researcher explains ETH exodus from exchangesOn-chain analytics show that ETH and stablecoins have been flowing out of centralized exchanges in the aftermath of FTX’s collapse.Nov 23, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Bukele’s government introduced a bill to launch the ‘Bitcoin bonds’A new bill confirms the government’s plan to raise $1 billion and invest them into the construction of a “Bitcoin city.”Nov 23, 2022David Attlee
Bitcoin may need $1B more on-chain losses before new BTC price bottomBTC price losses are not yet bad enough to rival previous Bitcoin bear market troughs, data suggests.Nov 23, 2022William Suberg
US Sen. Elizabeth Warren says crypto will ruin economy — Community responds Elizabeth Warren’s WSJ op-ed, which correlated the fall of the FTX crypto exchange to crypto ruining the entire economy, did not go unnoticed by the online crypto community.Nov 23, 2022Savannah Fortis
Central banks can use Bitcoin to fight off sanctions: Harvard researchMatthew Ferranti, a Ph.D. candidate at Harvard, pointed out that Bitcoin is an optimal alternative hedging asset for central banks.Nov 23, 2022Ezra Reguerra
New York AG pushes prohibition of crypto purchases via retirement fundsThe NYAG clarified that digital assets differ from blockchain technology, and it has no issues with citizens purchasing stakes in publicly traded blockchain-based businesses in retirement accounts.Nov 23, 2022Arijit Sarkar
New York governor signs PoW mining moratorium into law Governor Kathy Hochul signed the PoW moratorium bill into law on Nov. 22, nearly four months after the bill was approved by the state senate.Nov 23, 2022Prashant Jha
FTX collapse triggers second thoughts on Busan City’s crypto exchange plansThe Busan city administration has signed agreements with multiple crypto firms, including Binance, Huobi Global and Crypto.com, as well as the troubled FTX exchange.Nov 23, 2022Helen Partz
Cybercrooks to ditch BTC as regulation and tracking improves: KasperskyThe cybersecurity firm predicted that crypto-related cybercrime won’t slow down in 2023, but it will move on from Bitcoin as a source of payment.Nov 23, 2022Martin Young
‘Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the YearOxford University has opened public voting for the first time with polls set to close on Dec. 2.Nov 23, 2022Brayden Lindrea
Institutional investors are buying through crypto winter: SurveyInstitutional investors continue to see the long-term potential of crypto and have been loading their bags throughout the year, according to a survey.Nov 23, 2022Luke Huigsloot
Genesis calls in restructuring expert in its fight to avoid bankruptcyIt is understood Moelis & Company has been brought on to help the troubled lending firm explore all possible options.Nov 23, 2022Felix Ng
Argentina’s fan token sinks 31% after World Cup loss against Saudi ArabiaThe price of soccer fan tokens, designed for fan engagement, is seemingly impacted by the on-field performance of teams.Nov 23, 2022Brayden Lindrea
Core Scientific in ‘substantial doubt’ of continuing without more cashThe Bitcoin miner warned its cash reserves may be depleted by the end of 2022 or sooner as it cuts back on spending, including not making loan repayments.Nov 23, 2022Luke Huigsloot
Crypto Twitter reacts to Binance CEO’s deleted tweet about Coinbase’s Bitcoin holdings Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong indirectly addressed CZ’s tweets as “FUD.”Nov 22, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
EU-based crypto exchange Bitpanda secures crypto license in GermanyThe other licensees included three European institutional investment platforms and one U.S.-based retail platform.Nov 22, 2022Tom Blackstone
Approving a spot crypto ETF is ‘all about political power’ — Perianne BoringAccording to the Chamber of Digital Commerce CEO, passing any kind of legislation — including bills on crypto and blockchain — will be “incredibly difficult” in a divided government.Nov 22, 2022Turner Wright
Shiba Inu developer says WEF wants to work with project to ‘help shape’ metaverse global policyShytoshi Kusama reported Shiba Inu could work alongside Facebook and Decentraland by working on metaverse global policy at the World Economic Forum.Nov 22, 2022Turner Wright
Singapore central bank explains why Binance was on its alert list, but FTX wasn’tThe Monetary Authority of Singapore had its reasons, and there was nothing more it could have done about the FTX threat anyway, just like other national regulators.Nov 22, 2022Derek Andersen