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  • FTX has paid over $100M to lawyers and consultants handling its bankruptcy case

    FTX has paid over $100M to lawyers and consultants handling its bankruptcy case

    [ad_1] The FTX debtors said they had paid the 14 consultancy firms and the law firms handling its bankruptcy case over $100 million as of April 30, according to a May 30 court filing. Sullivan & Cromwell is top earner According to the filing, FTX paid law firm Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) $39.58 million for…

  • Western inflation re-accelerates in 2023

    Western inflation re-accelerates in 2023

    [ad_1] Quick Take Many Western countries are beginning to see a re-acceleration of inflation as negative real rates (meaning that interest rates are lower than the rate of inflation) continue. Last week, the U.S. PCE index reached 4.4%, exceeding expectations. The U.K. also saw core inflation re-accelerate to forty-year highs. New inflation data for other…

  • Bitcoin hash rate resumes uptrend

    Bitcoin hash rate resumes uptrend

    [ad_1] The Bitcoin hash rate continues trending upwards, having experienced a spike last weekend(May 27-28, 2023) that puts it on track to re-test its all-time high of 400 TH/s. Source: bitinfocharts.com The hash rate quantifies the computing power within a Proof-of-Work (PoW) network. In addition, it serves as an indicator to gauge a network’s general…

  • Roughly $200M of Bitcoin sold onto exchanges by Coinbase whale

    Roughly $200M of Bitcoin sold onto exchanges by Coinbase whale

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  • Wall Street firms to take on Binance, Coinbase, other crypto-native exchanges

    Wall Street firms to take on Binance, Coinbase, other crypto-native exchanges

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  • TRON avoided $500M multisig vulnerability

    TRON avoided $500M multisig vulnerability

    [ad_1] Security researchers disclosed a vulnerability in the TRON blockchain on May 30 that previously put $500 million of crypto at risk. One signer could have accessed mulitisig accounts The 0d research team at dWallet labs said that a critical zero-day vulnerability in the TRON blockchain left multisig accounts open to theft. Multi-sig accounts must…

  • Bybit becomes latest crypto exchange to exit Canada

    Bybit becomes latest crypto exchange to exit Canada

    [ad_1] Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit said May 30 that it intends to halt all services and products being offered in Canada until further notice due to the regulatory developments in the country. Bybit said Canadian nationals and residents of the country would no longer be able to open new accounts with the exchange starting May 31.…

  • Blockchain analytics firm Nansen reduces staff count by 30%

    Blockchain analytics firm Nansen reduces staff count by 30%

    [ad_1] Blockchain analytics firm Nansen reduced its staff count on May 30, citing harsh market conditions and excessive early growth. Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik said that the company has reduced its team by 30%. Svanevik said that the last year’s conditions have had a “brutal” impact on crypto markets. He said that although Nansen recently…

  • Coinbase CEO considers China’s digital payments industry an ‘ambitious adversary’

    Coinbase CEO considers China’s digital payments industry an ‘ambitious adversary’

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  • Paxful appoints new interim CEO following revival

    Paxful appoints new interim CEO following revival

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