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Crypto Lender Voyager Digital Has Received Several Purchase Offers Higher Than FTX’s: Report

The company last week rejected FTX’s proposal to purchase its assets and offer early liquidity to its customers.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Craig Barritt/Getty Images)

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Robinhood CEO Slams FTX M&A Chatter

Vlad Tenev, Robinhood Markets (HOOD) chief executive officer, tried to shut down speculation Wednesday that crypto giant FTX is taking over his firm, saying there's $6 billion in cash for the brokerage to explore potential acquisitions. This comes as Robinhood laid off 23% of its workforce. "The Hash" hosts weigh in.

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Robinhood CEO Shuts Down FTX M&A Chatter, Says He Has Money to Do His Own Deals

Robinhood has $6 billion in cash should the brokerage want to explore potential acquisitions, CEO Vlad Tenev said Wednesday.

Trading app Robinhood has added Solana, Pepe, Cardano and XRP to the list of cryptocurrencies available to trade on its platform. (Unsplash)

Opinion

Crypto.com and FTX Bet Big on Stadium Naming Rights Before the Crypto Crash. What Happens if They Can’t Afford to Pay?

The glamour of a stadium naming deal can turn sour - just ask Enron. Here’s how a deal might unwind if things go bad.

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Finance

Crypto Exchange FTX.US Opens Stock Trading to Users Nationwide

Its president said the company won’t be charging trading fees or use a Robinhood-like payment for order flow business model.

FTX US President Brett Harrison (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

FTX in Talks to Buy South Korean Crypto Exchange Bithumb: Report

Bithumb’s parent company is considering either an outright sale or a joint ownership.

Bithumb is one of South Korea's largest crypto exchanges (Shutterstock)

Videos

Fed Nerves Hit Crypto; Philippines Crypto Tax Pushed

Crypto prices fall ahead of the Fed meeting. Philippine President Marcos Jr. pushes tax for digital services to boost economy, cut debt. Talks between FTX and Bithumb over a potential buyout raise questions. Sam Bankman-Fried lashes out at Voyager for rejecting FTX’s proposal. Binance’s Changpeng Zhao sues Bloomberg in Hong Kong.

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Is FTX Proposal Offering Voyager Customers a Good Deal? One Bankruptcy Expert Weighs In

Thomas Braziel, a partner at investment firm 507 Capital, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss whether customers are getting the best deal from crypto trading platform FTX and why it could be best for Voyager Digital to weigh its options.

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Zipmex Receives Investment Offer; Voyager Calls FTX’s Offer ‘Low-Ball’ Bid

Troubled crypto exchange Zipmex said it received an investment offer from an interested party as it faces $100 million in losses on loans to Babel Finance. ProChain Capital President David D. Tawil discusses what this means for the future of Zipmex.

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