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Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO: Here's the crypto connection

Since leaving The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger has been acting as an advisor and board member for the digital avatar platform Genies.

Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says 'crypto is here to stay'

Bill Ackman’s conviction on crypto comes as much of the community attempts to regain confidence in the industry following the FTX fallout.

Vitalik Buterin offers lessons for crypto in wake of the FTX collapse

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the collapse of FTX has illustrated once again that the problem lies in people, not technology.

Celsius had 'insufficient' accounting and operational controls, says examiner

The examiner revealed that Celsius’ digital assets in its customer’s Custody wallets account officially became underfunded on Jun. 11.

FTX owes over $3 billion to its 50 biggest creditors: Bankruptcy filing

Not much is known about who these creditors could be, as names and personal information were redacted from the published document.

FTX funds on the move as thief converts thousands of ETH into Bitcoin

According to Chainalysis, “Reports that the funds stolen from FTX were actually sent to the Securities Commission of The Bahamas are incorrect.”

FTX collapse won't impact everyday use of crypto in Brazil: Transfero CEO

The fall of FTX undoubtedly hurt investor sentiment toward crypto, but it won't change its popularity as a means for cross-border transactions.

Proof-of-reserves: Can reserve audits avoid another FTX-like moment?

Crypto exchanges are actively releasing proof-of-reserves audits in order to build transparency but experts believe it would take more than that to regain investor trust.

Nickel Digital, Metaplex, and others continue to feel the impact of FTX collapse

Some companies have resulted in layoffs to deal with their million-dollar losses.

Banks still show interest in digital assets and DeFi amid market chaos

Traditional financial institutions continue to demonstrate use cases for digital asset support, along with DeFi capabilities, despite current market conditions.

Crypto self-custody a ‘fundamental human right’ but not risk-free: Community

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warned that risks of having bugs in smart contracts are still present when opting for self-custody.

FTX meltdown triggers FINRA into probing crypto comms

The examination comes in the wake of the FTX debacle, a crypto exchange found to be mismanaging customers’ funds by simply lying about their operations.

Sam Bankman-Fried rumor mill running amok: Trading course, FBI extradition, FTX hack

A rumor claiming that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried filmed a master class on trading that was scheduled to be released in December floated on social media.

Metaverse ‘explosion’ will be driven by B2B, not retail consumers: KPMG partner

KPMG's incoming Head of Metaverse Futures Alyse Sue said the objective is to build a multi-million dollar business opportunity for the firm by 2025.

Bahamian securities regulator ordered the transfer of FTX’s digital assets

The Bahamian securities regulator clarified it directed FTX to move its digital assets to a wallet owned by the commission on Nov. 12.

Jump Crypto denies rumors that it intends to wind down due to FTX losses

According to Jump Crypto, the firm is “one of the most well-capitalized and liquid firms in crypto.”

FTX and Alameda likely colluded from the very beginning: Report

Researchers at Nansen concluded that at least 86% of all FTT tokens were initially controlled by Alameda or FTX.

Heroic Story secures $6 million to build Web3 tabletop RPG world

The seed round was led by Upfront Ventures with participation from Multicoin Capital and Polygon Technology.

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