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Hedge Fund Presidio Trading to Spin Out Crypto Market Tail Risk Strategy
8.12.2022
Tail risk investment strategies look to reduce overall portfolio risk by outperforming during an unexpected downturn, but do so at the cost of lower returns in a bull market
Ethereum Developers Target March 2023 for Release of Staked Ether
8.12.2022
Staked ETH withdrawals are coming in the spring of 2023, while proto-danksharding will follow in the subsequent hard fork in the fall
Drones, Fertility, and Defi — A Look at Alameda Research’s Massive $5.4 Billion Portfolio of Investments
8.12.2022
Over the last few weeks, there’s been a lot of information revealed surrounding the recent FTX and Alameda Research disaster. On Dec. 6, the Financial Times (FT) published documentation that shows Alameda’s investment portfolio, which alleges the company spent more than $5 billion on hundreds...
FTX Bankruptcy Managers Hire Forensic Investigators AlixPartners: WSJ
8.12.2022
The team, led by former SEC accountant Matt Jacques, is tasked with tracking billions of dollars that disappeared from FTX
South Korean Court Denies Injunction Against Crypto Exchanges for Delisting Metaverse Token Wemix: Report
8.12.2022
The Wemix token is trading 90% lower than this time last month after it was delisted by several exchanges
The Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2022
8.12.2022
Congrats everyone, you all made it through another awful pandemic year! 2022 is nearly at an end, meaning that it’s a good time to look back at all the terrible and disappointing shit that happened over the last 12 months. It’s enough to make me crave a distraction from it all, maybe even hop into...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Nears 10-Day Low, as Bears Regain Market Sentiment
8.12.2022
Bitcoin continued to slip on Thursday, with the coin remaining close to its lowest level since the end of November. Momentum in cryptocurrency markets has shifted in recent days, with sentiment currently bearish. Ethereum was also lower, with the token dropping towards $1,200. Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC)...
2022 – Crypto Markets: A Year in Review
8.12.2022
2022 has been a difficult year for cryptocurrency. Coming off euphoric highs from the year before, the crypto market has endured an environment of tightening monetary policy, which led to sell-offs, implosions of new projects like TerraLuna, bankruptcies of CeFi companies like Celsius and Voyager...
First Mover Americas: Mr. Bankman-Fried Must Go to Washington
8.12.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Dec. 8, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
EU to Make Crypto Companies Report Tax Details to Authorities
8.12.2022
The European Commission is going a step further than its crypto law MiCA as it seeks to tackle tax evasion
Hong Kong Amends Finance Law to Incorporate Crypto Firms
8.12.2022
Virtual asset service providers will be covered by terror financing and anti-money laundering rules as of June next year
Ether Breaks Trendline From Previous Bear Cycle Lows
8.12.2022
The breakdown of the ascending trendline corresponding with previous bear market lows looks horrible, one portfolio manager said
Kim Kardashian Wins Investor Lawsuit Over EthereumMax
8.12.2022
A California district judge decided to dismiss the motion because the complainant was not able to supply sufficient facts
Bank of Spain to Launch Experimental Wholesale CBDC Digital Token Program
8.12.2022
The Bank of Spain is seeking the collaboration of organizations interested in participating in an experimental test on a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC). The institution clarified this new program has no relation with the current investigation on a possible digital euro, and has...
Nigeria Announces New Cash Withdrawal Restrictions — ATMs Limited to Less Than $44 per Day
8.12.2022
In a new directive to financial institutions, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said individuals can now only withdraw an equivalent of just under $222 per week while corporates can only withdraw cash not exceeding $1,111 during the same period. The new limits, which are in line with...
Centralized Crypto Exchange Bybit Integrates Decentralized Exchange ApeX Pro Onto Platform
8.12.2022
The move had been “well under way” prior to the collapse of FTX and heightened scrutiny of centralized exchanges
PayPal Expands Crypto Service Into Luxembourg
8.12.2022
PayPal has expanded its service for buying and selling crypto to Luxembourg in what may open the door for it to be offered in other European Union countries
ETH Price to Fall to $922 by December 10, Coincodex Predicts
8.12.2022
The U.S. dollar price of ether, which presently hovers around $1,200, is expected to fall to $922.66 by Dec. 10, a Coincodex prediction chart has shown. Ethereum is nonetheless projected to close the following day trading above $1,000. According to the Coincodex analysis, there are presently...
Crypto Options Exchange Deribit Registered Record Trading Volume in November
8.12.2022
Deribit was busier than ever as FTX-induced uncertainty boosted demand for options or hedging instruments
Crypto Miners in Kazakhstan to Buy Only Surplus Power, Under Digital Assets Bill
8.12.2022
Companies extracting cryptocurrencies in Kazakhstan will be allowed to purchase only excess electricity on a government-controlled market. The decision comes with new legislation approved by lawmakers which regulates the activities of the industry and the taxation of its profits. Law to Regulate...