Latest from Sam Reynolds
First Mover Asia: FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Talks Consumer Protection and Crypto Titans Clash
Consumer protection and regulation are key ingredients to transforming digital assets into an asset class worth trillions. The FTX exchange's Sam Bankman-Fried weighs in. Meanwhile, FTX's FTT token takes a dive after rival Binance announces plans to dump its remaining holdings.
First Mover Asia: Alameda Research, FTX Are Bound to Each Other; Bitcoin Trades Sideways, Dogecoin Plunges Late as Twitter Halts Work on Crypto Wallet
A recent Alameda document showed the biggest asset on the organization's balance sheet was FTX’s FTT token.
Dapper Labs recorta el 22% de su personal ante el desplome del mercado de NFTs
El volumen de ventas de NBA Top Shot de Dapper Labs cayó hasta US$2,6 millones desde los US$224 millones de febrero de 2021.
Did Sponsoring Stadiums Bring New Crypto Traders, or Tourists?
By some metrics, Crypto.com and FTX’s stadium sponsorship campaigns were a remarkable success. Whether they succeeded in onboarding a new generation of crypto traders remains to be seen.
Dapper Labs Cuts 22% of Staff as NFT Market Craters
Sales volume for Dapper Labs' NBA Top Shot has declined to $2.6 million from $224 million in February 2021.
First Mover Asia: Ripple's APAC Policy Chief Sees Hopeful Shift in Hong Kong Crypto Statement; Dogecoin Soars Again
But Rahul Advani told CoinDesk the industry needs more details about the city’s plans.
First Mover Asia: Scams on Binance's BNB Chain Highlight Weaknesses in Quality Control; Bitcoin Sags
A Solidus Labs report showed that Binance’s BNB Chain leads in volume of scams.
Crowdfunding Platform StartEngine to Acquire Rival SeedInvest From Circle
StartEngine CEO Howard Marks says security token efforts will continue on the combined platform, and terms of the deal were undisclosed.
Most Crypto Scams on BNB Chain, Solidus Labs Says
Crypto risk monitoring platform says it has flagged nearly 200,000 crypto rug pulls and decentralized finance scams since August 2020.
First Mover Asia: China’s Bitcoin-Funded Intelligence Operation in US Likely About Chips; Bitcoin Soars Past $20K
The U.S. Department of Justice is alleging that two Chinese intelligence officers tried to bribe an undercover FBI agent with bitcoin for information about the U.S. government’s investigations into technology giant Huawei.
