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Crypto Lending World Sways under Risk and Turmoil

Starting with the lofty goal of competing with traditional banks, cryptocurrency lending giants and their clients now face financial ruin due to their appetite for risk and a paucity of regulatory guardrails. Celsius Network, which suspended withdrawals in mid-June, had advertised a seemingly difficult-to-reconcile mix of interest rates, charging just…

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Celsius' Lead Investor Suggests Most Influential Bitcoin Whales Co-Invest As Part Of Recovery Plan

BnkToTheFuture, a lead investor in beleaguered cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius, has put forth three proposals to save the company from going under. What Happened: On Friday, CEO of BkToTheFuture Simon Dixon shared the Depositor's First Celsius Recovery Plan in a post on Twitter.

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Crypto Lender Celsius Exploring All Options After FTX Rejects Acquisition Deal

Celsius, the disaster-stricken cryptocurrency lender, has assured its community that it was exploring all the options available to stabilize liquidity and operations.

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Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Isn't Taking Bad Debt: Walks Away From Celsius Acquisition

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is taking a bullish stance amid the “great depression” of cryptocurrency. Instead of joining the list of peers hedging losses by slashing workforces by upwards of 20%, FTX is on a mergers and acquisitions tear, acquiring three firms this year alone.

Benzinga

Celsius Denies Claims That CEO Alex Mashinsky Attempted To Flee From The US To This Country

Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL) has denied the reports that its CEO Alex Mashinsky attempted to flee from the United States, but was halted by authorities.

Benzinga

Three Arrows Capital to become latest casualty of crypto crash

Crypto hedge fund facing collapse after claims of $650m default on loan to Voyager bank

The Guardian - UK

3AC defaults on loan worth $670m

Three Arrows Capital (3AC), a prominent crypto hedge fund, defaulted on a loan worth over US$670 million, prompting a steep fall in Bitcoin's price to below $21,000.

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Goldman Sachs Seeking To Buy Celsius Assets If It Goes Bankrupt: Report

With a significant downturn in the crypto market and extreme market conditions, Celsius Network suspended withdrawals from its platforms last week.

Benzinga

Could PepsiCo Buy Out Celsius Holdings Or Monster Beverage? Why M&A In Energy Drinks Market Is Heating Up

As beverage companies compete to grow their non-carbonated drinks divisions, energy drink companies have often been subject to buyout rumors. A terminated distribution agreement between an energy drink company and a leading beverage company is leading to more merger and acquisition speculation in the industry.

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Electricity used to mine bitcoin plummets as crypto crisis widens

Consumption down by third since 11 June, with even sharper falls among other cryptocurrency networks

The Guardian - UK

Crypto came tumbling after

As crypto assets are digital assets, the rate of return is sensitive to changes in the global liquidity conditions

The Hindu

TechScape: What the crypto big freeze means for your money

In this week’s newsletter: Crypto giant Celsius is freezing out users as it tries to solve a mammoth lending crisis. So what happens if money in the bank isn’t really there?

The Guardian - UK

It’s Time for Regulators to Put Crypto Down

A lack of rules has created fraudulent, bubble-driven markets.

Foreign Policy

BlockFi Received A $250M Revolving Credit Facility From FTX: Here's How It Will Help

BlockFi, a crypto lending firm, has confirmed a $250 million credit facility from FTX (CRYPTO: FTT).

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Stabilizing Liquidity and Operations Will Take Time: Celsius

Beleaguered crypto lending platform Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL), which had paused all withdrawals, swaps, and transfers between accounts last week Monday said while its objective continues to be stabilizing its liquidity and operations, the process will take time.

ABC News

ASX rebounds as Reserve Bank admits it suffered 'reputational damage', bitcoin recovers above $US21,000

The Australian share market rebounds, after plummeting for seven straight days into correction territory, while cryptocurrency investors remains on edge after its recent meltdown.

Evening Standard

Crypto’s Lehman Brothers moment

What happened this weekend to crypto markets?

Bangkok Post

Investigating the crypto crash

The value of cryptocurrencies has plunged over recent days, with Bitcoin -- the largest coin by market cap -- sinking to its lowest point since 2020.

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The Guardian - UK

Crypto panic as digital assets follow share prices in a downward spiral

In the past week bitcoin has fallen 34% and Celsius has put a hold on withdrawals. Some fear the turmoil is far from over

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bitcoin Slides below $20,000 to Lowest since December 2020

Bitcoin dropped below the $20,000 level on Saturday to its lowest point in 18 months, extending its slide as investors showed they were unnerved by growing troubles in the industry and as the general pull-back from riskier assets continued. The digital currency sector has been pummeled this week after cryptocurrency…

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 18 June 2022

Bitcoin is crashing, Celsius has frozen over, but this time it's not just billionaires losing their bucks. The dirty laundry of the crypto world is front page news and regulators are finally taking notice.

Benzinga

Crypto Bytes: Here's What's Going On With Crypto Today

The worldwide cryptocurrency market capitalization is at $892 billion, down from $893.3 billion on Friday morning. The Hong-Kong based cryptocurrency lender Babel Finance joined Celsius in the suspension of withdrawals, according to the company’s website.

ABC News

Cryptocurrency price crash a result of inflation, as investors lose their life savings

The financial fate of many Australians will be decided over the next few days, as the price of many cryptocurrencies plunges and one major crypto-lender locks customers out of their own accounts.

Benzinga

Celsius, 3AC And USDT Are Among The Biggest Crypto Liquidations This Week

Major cryptocurrency players, including Celsius (CRYPTO: CEL), 3AC, and Tether (CRYPTO: USDT), have experienced major liquidations.

Benzinga

Coffee And Crypto News: What's The Price Of Bitcoin Right Now?

The worldwide cryptocurrency market capitalization is $893.3 billion Friday, down from $906.5 billion on Thursday afternoon. The Hong-Kong based cryptocurrency lender Babel Finance joined Celsius in the suspension of withdrawals, according to the company’s website.

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