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FTX collapse could see crypto sector layoffs accelerate

While the full impact of FTX’s collapse is still unfolding, some have already warned of an increase in layoffs to come “in the months to follow.”

Nifty News: Nike unveils NFT platform, Steve Jobs' sandals sell for $200K and more

A one-of-a-kind NFT of the Birkenstocks sandals worn by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at various times during his life has sold for over $200,000.

Binance CEO urges crypto buyers to 'hold' amid 'unpredictableness'

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said people should invest in crypto if they're using "cash that you don't need for a long time" as the market sees high volatility amid FTX's fallout.

Charities risk losing a generation of donors if they don't accept crypto

Crypto donations expose charities to a "new demographic of funders" that they can’t afford to miss out on.

Binance’s CZ says users share blame for placing trust in FTX, should take responsibility

The Binance CEO was responding to a questioner who accused the company of profiting from FTX’s downfall while normal users suffered.

BlockFi denies rumors that majority of its assets were held on FTX

Although it admitted to “significant exposure,” the crypto lender assured clients that it has “the necessary liquidity to explore all options.”

Inaugural GAM3 Awards to honor the best web3 games of 2022

Following the announcement, a representative confirmed that the venture capital firm Bitkraft would also be joining as a partner and member of the jury.

Former Huobi-linked entity says it has $18.1 million stuck on FTX

Lin Li, the company's founder, has agreed to lending up to $14 million to New Huo Technology to bailout affected clients.

Turbulence for blockchain industry despite strong Bitcoin fundamentals: Report

It’s Downtober for crypto as venture capital drops 48.6%, security token volume is down 24.8%, and Core Scientific and Argo Blockchain face financial difficulties.

Is GPU mining profitable after the Ethereum Merge?

The Ethereum merge is the upgrade from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake as a way of validating block transactions on the network.

Crypto.com CEO addresses whereabouts of $1B in stablecoins sent to FTX

CEO Marszalek says the firm has recovered much of the funds and has less than $10M in exposure to FTX.

US lawmaker blames 'billionaire crypto bros' for delayed legislation

The collapse of FTX has raised alarm bells across Washington D.C.

CZ and Saylor urge for crypto self-custody amid increasing uncertainty

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said self-custody is a “fundamental human right,” while Michael Saylor said self-custody is necessary to prevent powerful actors from accumulating and abusing power.

Payments company Curve bids for BlockFi's 87,000 credit card customers

A Curve spokesperson has confirmed they have been in negotiations to acquire BlockFi's credit card program's customers since Nov. 12.

Developers could have prevented crypto's 2022 hacks if they took basic security measures

Crypto doesn’t need reversible transactions. It needs real-time threat monitoring and more audits.

What is a Helium miner and how does it work?

A wireless device called a hotspot, or helium miner, uses radio technologies for HNT minting and rewards HNT tokens for providing coverage.

Crypto token supplies explained: Circulating, maximum and total supply

Circulating, maximum and total supply are all essential metrics for an investor’s price discovery. Find out here what they are and how they can be used.

What is a 51% attack and how to detect it?

Despite the inordinate amount of resources needed to engineer them, small-cap cryptocurrencies are still susceptible to a 51% attacks.

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