FTX News

This is Part One of a three-part series interview with William Quigley, a cryptocurrency and blockchain investor and co-founder of WAX and Tether, conducted by Selva Ozelli exclusively for crypto.news.

Crypto lender BlockFi once valued at $3 billion is closing its website and taps Coinbase for distributions of funds recovered from bankrupt FTX. BlockFi, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2023 following a series of cascading bankruptcies associated with the collapse…

On the heels of news that FTX customers may reimbursed in full, FTX Token (FTT) registered an impressive run over the past day. FTT is up by 35.6% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $2.16 at the…

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has amassed billions in extra money to fully repay its 2 million customers, marking a new twist in bankruptcy proceedings. Cryptocurrency exchange FTX which went bankrupt in late 2022 has accumulated billions more than it needs…

Given some of those who owed money for 10 years were among BTC’s earliest adopters, fears of a mass-selling event may have been exaggerated. There’s a black cloud looming over the crypto markets — the ghost of a crypto exchange…

According to a crypto lawyer, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will spend his full sentence in prison.

Ryan Salame, the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, has agreed to transfer his multimillion-dollar Bahamas home as part of a plea agreement in a criminal prosecution. According to a request filed by FTX Trading Ltd and connected debtors with…

We need an advanced trading system that mitigates the traditional weaknesses of both CEXs and DEXs, positioning hybrid crypto exchanges as potential game-changers.

California-based venture capital firm Pantera Capital has reportedly won another bid for discounted SOL tokens from a collapsed exchange. Pantera Capital, a Menlo Park-headquartered crypto venture capital firm, has won another pack of discounted Solana’s SOL tokens in an auction…

Two sources familiar with the matter say that the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX is looking to auction off the remainder of its Solana (SOL) token holdings. Speaking to Bloomberg, the sources revealed that a “blind auction” is set to be…

Disgraced entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried is helping... FTX investors? Yes. Celebrity endorsers (Tom Brady, Shaquille O’Neal, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani) are being sued.

The DOJ is reconsidering its decision to appoint Sullivan & Cromwell as Binance's independent monitor because of its relationship with FTX. 

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried requested permission to stay in a temporary detention facility in New York City

Bankrupt firm Voyager Digital has announced that it has successfully recovered $484.35 million from FTX, Three Arrows Capital (3AC), and Directors and Officers (D&O) insurance settlements. The announcement on April 10 was part of a comprehensive status update to the United States…

Former FTX executive Ryan Salame will be issued a prison sentence on May 28 following his guilty plea last September. 

What does the future hold for the platform now that Bankman-Fried faces decades in prison, and is there any chance for a revival of the FTX exchange? Once a leading name in the crypto world, FTX faced a dramatic downfall…