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Tech

Crypto Trading Firm Wintermute Plugs Into CoinRoutes Smart-Order Routing System

CoinRoutes won a patent in February for a “cryptocurrency smart-order router” designed to help trading firms reduce the costs of storing large reams of historical data.

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Markets

Crypto Startups Are Increasingly Postponing Token Launch Plans as Alameda Research's Contagion Effects Linger

Data from CoinMarketCap shows a precipitous decline in applications for token listings as liquidity dries up.

Where have all the tokens gone? (Juli Kosolapova/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Three Arrows' Founders Take Slingshot From Crypto Community

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 17, 2023.

Three Arrows Capital's founders are taking shots from the crypto exchange over their planned exchange. (CoinDesk archives)

Videos

Wintermute Distances Itself from New 3AC Venture; Bernstein's Crypto Revenue Predictions

Wintermute, the large crypto market maker, was quick to distance itself from a new fundraise by the co-founders of bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), echoing similar sentiments from the community. Plus, Bernstein expects total crypto revenue to grow by sixteenfold in the next 10 years, from around $25 billion in 2023 to about $400 billion by 2033.

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Policy

Crypto Trading Firm Wintermute Given Seat on Key FTX Creditor Committee

The crypto firms and individual investors will play a key role in representing the issues of the million or so potentially owed money by Sam Bankman-Fried’s company

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Binance Withdrawals Surge as Concerns About Its Reserve Report Spook Traders

Binance endured $902 million of net outflows in the past 24 hours, according to data by Nansen.

Logo 3D de Binance impreso en dorado. (Rob Mitchell/CoinDesk)

Markets

These Crypto Market Makers Were Wary of FTX Before Collapse

B2C2, Kairon Labs and a few others had concerns about the exchange and its sister firm Alameda Research before liquidity concerns became headlines.

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Wintermute Ceased Trading and Moved Funds From Crypto Exchange FTX US Before Warning

The trading firm said earlier that it had stopped trading on FTX, a separate crypto exchange for international users, but some of its funds were stuck on the platform.

Evgeny Gaevoy, Wintermute CEO (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Who Still Has Exposure to FTX?

Genesis, Wintermute, Multicoin and more – a running list of those with continued exposure to the embattled cryptocurrency exchange.

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

Finance

Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Pays Off $96M TrueFi Debt Weeks After Being Hacked

The TrueFi loan was one of the firm's largest outstanding known debts owed to a DeFi lending platform.

Evgeny Gaevoy, Wintermute CEO (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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