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Solana Foundation Invested in FTX, Held Millions in Sam Bankman-Fried-Linked Cryptos on Exchange

The foundation addressed the fallout of the FTX debacle in a blog post.

Then-CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried and CEO of Solana Labs Anatoly Yakovenko (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Miami Fines FTX $16.5M for Cancelling Arena Sponsorship

FTX owes Miami-Dade County, the owners of the facility formerly known as FTX arena, $16.5 million, according to a contract signed last year between the bankrupt exchange. FTX bought the naming rights to the Miami Heat's home arena in March 2021. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout of the FTX collapse.

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Crypto.com CEO Dismisses Balance Sheet Concerns

In a live question session hosted on YouTube, Kris Marszalek, CEO of crypto exchange Crypto.com, said the company’s balance sheet is strong and its exposure to FTX was limited to $10 million, down from a possible $1 billion in business the two exchanges previously had together. "The Hash" panel discusses the outlook for Crypto.com amid FTX contagion fears.

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FTX Downfall Exposed 'Weaknesses' in Crypto, Janet Yellen Says: Report

In the aftermath of crypto exchange FTX's fall from grace, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the industry needs "very careful regulation," Bloomberg reported Saturday. "The Hash" hosts discuss Yellen's reported remarks and the implications for crypto regulation.

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TaxBit Exec on FTX Collapse, Crypto Taxes

The Financial Times reports FTX held less than $1 billion in liquid assets against $9 billion in liabilities before its bankruptcy filing. TaxBit Government Relations Senior Director Seth Wilks discusses the collapse of FTX and its financial considerations. Wilks also shares his insights into crypto taxes amid IRS scrutiny of the industry.

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Turkish Law Enforcement Investigating FTX's Local Arm Following Wipeout

Turkey's Financial Crimes Investigation Agency said it is looking into individuals, institutions, banks and crypto service providers with ties to FTX.com after its swift collapse last week.

Former FTX CEO Sam-Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Kevin O’Leary Says Comments From Gensler Killed His Attempts to Help Save FTX

The "Shark Tank" star said he was receiving requests from funds about the crypto exchange, but remarks from the SEC's chairman threw a wrench in the plans.

Kevin O'Leary (Michael Kovac/Getty Images)

Finance

Ikigai Asset Management Had 'Large Majority' of Assets on FTX, Unclear Whether It Will Be Able to Continue

Chief Investment Officer Travis Kling tweeted that the hedge fund has only been able to withdraw "very little" of its funds.

Travis Kling, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ikigai Asset Management (Brady Dale/CoinDesk)

Finance

Binance Users Withdrew $1.35B of Bitcoin in Days Following FTX Collapse

The net exit of crypto was industry-wide as FTX closed off customer withdrawals and ultimately filed for bankruptcy protection.

Bitcoin outflows on Binance (CryptoQuant)

Policy

Health of FTX’s US Derivatives Arm Owed to Oversight, Says CFTC Chief Behnam

The former LedgerX unit seems to be in good shape, Behnam said at a Chicago event, though its controversial application to directly clear customers’ derivatives trades was withdrawn.

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam (Suzanne Cordeiro/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)