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‘10:1’ odds against US Bitcoin strategic reserve by 2028: BlockTower Capital

DIGIT — Sat, 20 Jul 2024 02:22:13 +0000

BlockTower Capital CIO Ari Paul is prepared to “lay 10:1” against the possibility of the US creating a Bitcoin strategic reserve in the next four years.

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Banking is ‘slowly dying’ — Former TradFi execs on reasons for joining crypto

DIGIT — Thu, 22 Jun 2023 05:15:04 +0000

Cointelegraph spoke to former senior executives in traditional finance who’ve made the move to crypto. Would they ever go back?

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‘LEAKED BIDS’ — Binance, Galaxy Digital among secret bidders for Celsius assets

DIGIT — Fri, 27 Jan 2023 03:19:51 +0000

Crypto blogger Tiffany Fong has shared documents she claims to have obtained in late December detailing several bids for Celsius’ crypto assets.

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US Trustee Plans to Appoint an Examiner to FTX Case, While SBF Describes Strange Margin Trading Practices

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Dec 2022 15:00:06 +0000

On Dec. 1, 2022, an attorney for the U.S. Trustee submitted a written letter to Delaware bankruptcy court officials that seeks to establish an independent examiner to investigate the FTX Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. The U.S. Trustee explained in the letter that FTX’s collapse was comparable to complex bankruptcy cases like Lehman’s, Washington Mutual Bank’s, […]

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Getting funds out of FTX could take years or even decades: Lawyers

DIGIT — Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:53:35 +0000

The complexities that come with digital assets, cross-border insolvency and competing jurisdictions could add years to the timeline.

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BnkToTheFuture unveils 3 proposals to rescue Celsius from oblivion

DIGIT — Fri, 01 Jul 2022 02:38:00 +0000

BnkToTheFuture’s three proposals include two different ways to restructure and relaunch the firm, or an option to co-invest in the firm with a bunch of Bitcoin whales.

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Celsius Stories Littered With ‘People Familiar With the Matter’ Sources, Report Claims Lender Struggles With Arguments Over Bankruptcy

DIGIT — Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:36:35 +0000

The embattled crypto lending platform Celsius has kept withdrawals and transfers frozen since June 12 and told the Celsius Network community that the “process will take time.” Since then, Celsius users are wondering why they are still receiving weekly rewards, and reportedly the company’s management has been arguing with its lawyers over whether or not […]

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Tidbits: Jesse Powell Criticizes Custodial Ownership, Simon Dixon Slams the Banking System

DIGIT — Sat, 26 Jan 2019 09:41:31 +0000

Tidbits is a roundup of talking points from across the cryptosphere. Today, Jesse Powell and Samson Mow both voice their opinions on the custodial ownership of assets through trusted, third parties. Paul Sztorc shows the Bitcoin community that forks are not as frequent as they think and Simon Dixon breaks down his three problems with the […]

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