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The Latest Breaking News from Crypto

Crypto player Kraken to exit Japan amid sector’s annus horribilis

US-based cryptocurrency exchange’s announcement comes amid plummeting asset values and sector-wide reckoning over FTX.

Al Jazeera

US probes how $372 million vanished in hack after FTX bankruptcy

Federal prosecutors are investigating an alleged cybercrime that drained more than $370 million out of FTX just hours after the cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy last month.

Tribune News Service

Crypto will survive FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried

Today, there are people all over the world committed to cryptocurrency's endurance.

Axios

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Emails reveal Sam Bankman-Fried’s courtship of federal regulators

ALAMEDA, Calif. — Before his mid-December arrest, cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried repeatedly claimed that he was a responsible business leader who sought more regulation of cryptocurrency and wanted his industry to be part of the mainstream financial system.

Los Angeles Times

Crypto's very bad year yielded even worse falls from grace. Here's a list.

Some of the industry’s biggest names fell from historic highs historically quickly.

Fortune

Tory minister's Twitter account 'hacked' and flooded with Elon Musk and crypto tweets

A TORY minister's Twitter account has changed its profile picture to an image of Elon Musk while promoting a fake cryptocurrency event after being…

The National (Scotland)

Tory minister's Twitter account hijacked by crypto fraudsters in embarrassing hack

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan’s Twitter account started sending messages promoting cryptocurrency - raising fresh questions about the security of ministers' phones

Daily Mirror

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Crypto is like the ‘World of Warcraft’ economy and legitimizing it with regulations would hurt the financial system, says economist

"While there's money involved, I don't think any of us would call on [regulators] to supervise online massive multiplayer games," argued Stephen Cecchetti.

Fortune

FTX, Luna, Celsius, Voyager: The Year of Crypto Bankruptcies

This year was a dark streak for the crypto industry, which has certainly been shaken up but should use this as an opportunity to mature.

The Street

Thanks to FTX, regulating crypto should be easy

As the demise of the FTX crypto empire unfolds — on Twitter, in bankruptcy proceedings, in congressional hearings and potentially in criminal court — lawmakers and regulators are grappling with a question: What, if anything, should they do to civilize a market so rife with abuse?

Tribune News Service

'I Knew What I Was Doing Was Wrong,' Says FTX Co-Founder

Former CEO of Alameda Research, FTX's sister company, just also annihilated Sam Bankman-Fried's line of defense.

The Street

Judge kept FTX execs' plea deals secret to get founder to US

A judge agreed to keep secret that two of Sam Bankman-Fried's executive associates were cooperating with investigators so that the cryptocurrency entrepreneur would not change his mind and fight extradition from the Bahamas to the United States

The Independent UK

It was the end of easy money that took the shine off tech in 2022

City comment: After a period of naïve optimism and financial malpractice, it’s time for the tech sector to snap back to reality

Evening Standard

FTX: Financier Ackman Says Things Aren't Looking "Good" For Bankman-Fried

The legendary investor has no sympathy for the fallen founder of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, whom he compares to Bernie Madoff.

The Street

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Fortune

A 'kitchen sink' approach won't work for DeFi legislation

DeFi has unique pros and cons, and it requires unique oversight.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Musk's genius, Putin's prowess and other victims of the Year of Fails

'Tis the holiday season, when we pundits look back at the most uplifting moments of the last year and ahead to what may gladden our hearts in the next.

The Street

Sam Bankman-Fried Gets Out on $250 Million Bail

Former CEO of FTX will live at his parents home in California while he awaits trial in the massive collapse of crypto exchange FTX.

AFP

FTX boss Bankman-Fried freed on bail over fraud charges

New York (AFP) - FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was released on $250 million bail Thursday while he awaits trial on criminal fraud charges over the spectacular collapse of his crypto exchange.

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FTX boss Bankman-Fried to be freed on bail over fraud charges

New York (AFP) - A US judge ordered FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried be released on $250 million bail Thursday while he awaits trial on criminal fraud charges over the spectacular collapse of his crypto exchange.

The Street

Crypto Price Check: Ghosts of Crypto Haunt Battered Sector

As Sam Bankman-Fried is returned to the U.S., the impact of the FTX bankruptcy appears to be haunting the sector.

Al Jazeera

What is the post-FTX future of cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrencies, experts say, have mainly been speculative, which only worked as long as real dollars were there.

WEKU

North Korea has hacked $1.2 billion in crypto and other assets for its economy

North Korean hackers have stolen an estimated $1.2 billion in cryptocurrency and other virtual assets in the past five years, more than half of it this year alone, South Korea's spy agency says.

Fortune

In a banking industry first, neobank Cogni adds noncustodial Web3 wallet

Digital bank Cogni appears to be the first FDIC-insured bank to offer a noncustodial wallet to customers.

AFP

FTX boss Bankman-Fried expected in US court on fraud charges

New York (AFP) - FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was due to appear in a US court Thursday to face criminal fraud charges over the spectacular collapse of his crypto exchange.

Evening Standard

Crooks pose as Goldman Sachs bankers on WhatsApp to promote dodgy crypto schemes

Brits have lost more than £600 million to fraud in the first half of 2022 alone

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