Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds is a senior reporter based in Asia. Sam was part of the CoinDesk team that won the 2023 Gerald Loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of FTX's collapse. Prior to CoinDesk, he was a reporter with Blockworks and a semiconductor analyst with IDC.

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Finance

Acciones de Grayscale Bitcoin Trust alcanzan un descuento récord de 36,7%

Bitcoin cayó alrededor de 10% a US$16.622 a medida que la crisis de liquidez de FTX continúa agitando a los mercados.

Gráfico de índices del mercado de acciones subiendo y bajando. (Megamodifier/Pixabay)

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Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust Shares Hit Record Discount of 36.7%

Bitcoin is down nearly 10% to $16,622 as FTX’s liquidity crisis continues to rattle the markets.

Gráfico de índices del mercado de acciones subiendo y bajando. (Megamodifier/Pixabay)

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FTX Investment Now Worth Zero, VC Giant Sequoia Says

In a note to limited partners, Sequoia says it invested just over $200 million in FTX via two funds.

Sequoia (Getty Images)

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NFL Legend Tom Brady Caught in FTX Fallout, Risks Losing Complete Strategic Investment

A tarnished record after coming out of retirement, a divorce and now a wipeout of the strategic investment in FTX. It has been a rough year for the seven-time Super Bowl champion.

Sam Bankman-Fried and Tom Brady at Crypto Bahamas conference in Nassau in April 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Cathie Wood’s ARK Loads Up on COIN Despite FTX Crisis

ARK says it's buying 420,949 COIN shares, which would equate to $21 million, given current market prices.

Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images)

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First Mover Asia: Prediction Markets Split if Binance Will Pull Out of FTX Deal; Bitcoin Drops 11%

Investors on Polymarket think there’s a 45% chance that Binance will pull out of the FTX deal and a 55% chance the deal goes through.

Founder and CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, at a Rome appearance in 2022. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

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El token FTT se desploma por temor a un posible contagio de Alameda en el mercado

FTT cayó casi 20% en una hora, mientras que SOL de Solana bajó 17% y SRM de Serum, 10%.

(CoinDesk)

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FTX Token Plummets on Withdrawal Concerns as Contagion Hits Broader Crypto Markets

The FTT price has declined nearly 14% over the past 24 hours, with Solana's SOL and Serum's SRM taking losses along with bigger cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether.

(CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: A Good Week for Exchange Tokens, Except FTT; Solana Continues Falling

During the past week, a number of exchange tokens have outperformed bitcoin, including OKX and CRO. FTT is not among them.

Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO de FTX. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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FTT-Alameda Drama Weighs on Market as Asia Begins Its Week

FTT, SOL, and BNB all begin the week in the red as the market digests Alameda’s questionable financial position.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)