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Videos

Can You Trust the Celebrity Crypto Ads at Super Bowl LVI?

FTX, Crypto.com and Binance are among the major advertising players at the upcoming National Football League Super Bowl championship game whose campaigns have featured high-profile celebrity influencers. CoinDesk’s David Morris discusses his skepticism for celebrity crypto endorsements and what to know about them at this year’s Super Bowl.

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Finance

Social Media Site Stocktwits Taps FTX to Launch Crypto Trading Service

The move marks Stocktwits' first foray into offering trading on its platform.

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Finance

Don’t Listen to Celebrities Shilling Crypto, Says Binance Celebrity Ad

The campaign featuring NBA star Jimmy Butler launches ahead of the Super Bowl, during which Binance rivals FTX and Crypto.com will be running ads.

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Policy

South African Regulator Issues Warning on FTX, Bybit

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority said the crypto exchanges are not authorized to trade in derivatives.

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Finance

FTX Buys Crypto Exchange Liquid Group for Expansion in Japan

The deal announcement follows FTX closing a $400 million round at a $32 billion valuation.

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Finance

Coachella Music Festival to Launch Solana NFTs in Deal With FTX

The storied California music festival is making the jump into NFTs.

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Videos

Crypto Exchange FTX Reaches $32B Valuation With $400M Fundraise

Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX raised $400 million in a Series C funding round, valuing the crypto exchange at a total $32 billion valuation. It now has about the same market cap as Germany’s Deutsche Börse and more than the Nasdaq exchange or Twitter. “The Hash” hosts discuss what’s next for FTX.

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Finance

FTX Reaches $32B Valuation With $400M Fundraise

The investment values the crypto exchange at the same level as Deutsche Boerse and more than Nasdaq or Twitter.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. (CoinDesk)

Videos

FTX.US President on Attaining $8B Valuation, Market Outlook and Regulatory Concerns

Brett Harrison, president of crypto exchange FTX.US, the stateside wing of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire FTX, discusses his optimistic crypto markets analysis and outlook, saying it’s “natural to see pullbacks.” He added, “Given all the VC money that is pouring … I think we’re naturally going to see the market roll back.”

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