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Policy

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce: FTX’s Collapse Could Finally Be ‘Catalyst’ for Regulation

“Having the SEC and CFTC work together makes a lot of sense,” Peirce told CoinDesk TV.

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TRON Founder Justin Sun on FTX Fallout: We're Trying Our Best to Evaluate the Situation

Crypto exchange FTX has established a special facility with Tron to allow holders of TRX, BTT, JST, SUN, and HT to swap assets from FTX 1:1 to external wallets. Justin Sun, TRON Founder, Huobi Global Advisor, and Ambassador of Grenada to the WTO, discusses the latest developments.

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Opinion

FTX Lesson: Crypto Needs the Press, the Press Needs Crypto

CoinDesk played a central role in this week’s FTX meltdown, following our coverage of Alameda Research’s suspect balance sheet last week. But the crypto industry's maturation and eventual success requires that we flesh out these unstable structures and bad practices.

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on FTX Collapse

The collapse of crypto exchange FTX has sparked a number of calls for greater regulation or faster legislative action from leading U.S. lawmakers. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce joins “First Mover” to discuss the crisis that the crypto industry faces now, and ways it may be regulated in the near future.

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What FTX Filing For US Bankruptcy Protection Means For Crypto Markets

Sam Bankman-Fried has stepped down as CEO of crypto exchange FTX as the company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. Forex.com Global Head of Research Matt Weller discusses FTX's downfall and what this means for bitcoin (BTC), altcoins, and the crypto industry at large.

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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Effective’ Altruism Blew Up FTX

The Alameda Research and FTX founder believed he had singular insight into how to fix the world's problems. Instead, he wound up exemplifying them.

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FTX Collapse Potential 'Catalyst' For Regulatory Work: SEC Commissioner

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce reflects on the developments unfolding from FTX, after the crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. "It can be a catalyst for us to sit down and do some of the regulatory work that's hard work," Peirce said.

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Crypto Markets Entering the 'Depression' Phase Amid FTX Bankruptcy Filing

Following FTX's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried's resignation, bitcoin (BTC) immediately dipped to the $16,000 level. "There's likely more pain ahead before we can finally form a bottom," said Matt Weller, Forex.com Global Head of Research.

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Finance

Do Not Invest in Non-Bitcoin Crypto: NYDIG's Ross Stevens on FTX

NYDIG has consistently passed on opportunities to partner with the likes of FTX, as well as Three Arrows, BlockFi, Celsius and others of their ilk, said the chairman.

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