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Crypto Exchange BitMEX's Acting CEO: We Have Gone Through the ‘Valley of Death’

But Stephan Lutz says the trading platform is now reaping the benefits of the current crypto market.

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BitMEX Acting CEO on Crypto Markets Outlook

Crypto exchange BitMEX has published a report titled "Crypto Outlook – Fundamentals vs. Sentiment: Three Scenarios to Watch in 2023." Stephan Lutz, BitMEX Acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer, discusses the key takeaways.

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BitMEX Acting CEO on Arthur Hayes' NakaDollar Idea

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of crypto exchange BitMEX, has proposed a stablecoin backed by bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin derivatives called the NakaDollar. BitMEX Acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer Stephan Lutz reacts to the proposal, saying, "Arthur's idea is a natural one."

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BitMEX Acting CEO on Recent Banking Sector Jitters

Stephan Lutz, BitMEX acting CEO and Group Chief Financial Officer, shares his thoughts on the U.S. banking crisis and the impact on crypto exchanges as some companies look to go offshore due to tightening regulatory scrutiny. Plus, insights into BitMEX's 2023 crypto industry outlook and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes' plans for bitcoin-backed stablecoin "NakaDollar."

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Arthur Hayes Proposes Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoin 'NakaDollar'

Arthur Hayes, a co-founder of crypto exchange BitMEX, has proposed NakaDollar (NUSD), a stablecoin backed by bitcoin (BTC) and bitcoin derivatives, which would theoretically be deeply liquid and attractive to traders and provide stability if accepted and used by investors and crypto exchanges. "The Hash" panel discusses the proposal and the future of the stablecoin market.

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Technologies

Arthur Hayes Proposes Bitcoin-Backed Stablecoin Called NakaDollar

The currency would rely on exchanges to maintain a peg to $1, the BitMEX co-founder said.

Arthur Hayes sentenciado a dos años de libertad condicional. (BitMEX)

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Bitcoin NFTs Explode in Popularity as BitMEX Research Shows 13,000 Ordinals

Interest has skyrocketed following the first Ordinals transaction on Dec. 14.

Ordinals is exploding on Bitcoin (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto VC Firm Arrington Capital Hires BitMEX Alum as Investment Head

Bhavik Patel previously headed product and derivatives for the crypto exchange.

Bhavik Patel (Arrington Capital)

Finance

Former BitMEX CEO Sues Crypto Derivatives Exchange for Breach of Contract and Wrongful Termination

It was previously reported Hoeptner left the company in October.

BitMEX CEO Alexander Hoeptner speaks at Token2049 in Singapore last month. (Token2049)

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Regulatory Gap Limiting CFTC's Crypto Purview: Commissioner Johnson

CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson discusses her take on FTX's downfall and whether U.S. regulators might probe Sam Bankman-Fried, the head of a non-U.S. entity, the way they did former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes. "We are vigorously enforcing any instances where we can," Johnson said. "There is a regulatory gap ... that really limits our ability."

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