Research
Bear Market
SBF shifts blame to Alameda, claims ‘I didn’t knowingly commingle funds’
Watch Sam Bankman-Fried's first live interview at Dealbook Summit
Exchanges
Gemini reveals $601M GUSD backing, 45+ licenses amid global exchange turmoil
Winklevoss owned Gemini shows assets, FIAT holdings, and reserves in new 'Trust Center'
SlateAsia
FTX hits Asian markets hard as Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan investors devastated – SlateAsia #1
SlateAsia - biweekly podcast focusing on news, analysis and industry insight into the Asian crypto markets
IRL
The Metaverse has to be open and collaborative according to Virtua co-founder – CryptoSlateIRL #23
Virtua, a promising metaverse project chaired by industry veteran & BAFTA nominee Gary Bracey, is convinced web3 will revolutionize online gaming
Exchanges
Binance publishes BTC proof of reserves to provide more transparency on customer funds
Binance released its Bitcoin proof-of-reserves, showing that it currently holds more than 585,000 BTC — almost 7000 BTC more than the total customer deposits.
Analysis
Mid-cap tokens outperform Bitcoin over past 7 days as BNB hits 6% market dominance
Tokens with a market cap between $100M and $1B have outperformed the market over the past 7days, according to data analyzed by CryptoSlate.
Bear Market
On-chain data flashes multiple bear market bottom signals
Could this be the bottom of the current Bitcoin cycle? On-chain data suggests that may be the case.
Gaming
Web3 Gam3 Awards 2022 nominees released with Big Time up for 6 awards
The full list of nominees for the Gam3 Awards includes a star studded list of the best web3 gaming has to offer
Bankruptcy
BitGo to take custody of FTX assets in bankruptcy procedure
Crypto custodian, BitGo, has been selected by John Ray III, acting CEO at FTX to safeguard FTX's assets amid bankruptcy proceedings.
Web3
Why you should keep an eye on Asian markets for web3 scaling & adoption w/Sora Ventures – SlateCast #36
Jason Fang of Sora Ventures talks to CryptoSlate on the differences between Asian and Western crypto investments and how to get the edge in the market
InsurAce to pay out on FTX claims, launches crypto deposit insurance to protect CEX users – SlateCast #35
DeFi insurance platform InsurAce spoke with Akiba on the latest episode of the SlateCast to discuss ways to better protect CeFi users in crypto
Investments
Binance CZ denies Bloomberg report of Abu Dhabi fundraising attempt
Reports that CZ has been seeking funding from Abu Dhabi investors have been called 'false'
