Research
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'
Legal
Craig Wright creates ambiguity over Satoshi posts on BitcoinTalk forum
In a recent legal filing against crypto exchange Kraken, Wright cited the BitcoinTalk forum posts as proof that he is the real Satoshi.
Bankruptcy
Genesis fails to raise funds as FTX contagion weighs on DCG-owned company
A weekend hunt for $1B in new funding has come up short for crypto brokerage Genesis as it seeks huge cash injection to stay afloat
Bear Market
Grayscale holds 635K BTC as Coinbase Custody reveals holdings
Spotlighted investment vehicle Grayscale holds roughly $10B worth of Bitcoin after failure to produce proof of reserves.
Opinion
Op-Ed: Could DCG be the catalyst for max pain in the crypto markets?
Struggling institutional crypto platform Genesis may be causing parent company DCG a billion-dollar problem that it cannot solve possibly linked to 3AC
Research
BTC difficulty to adjust over weekend as miners capitulate
Difficulty is expected to adjust down as hashrate slows suggesting a possible top is in
IRL
How web3 gives power back to the players with Alex Connolly CTO of Immutable X – CryptoSlateIRL #22
The latest episode of CryptoSlate IRL covers IMX, the future of web3 gaming, CSGO and much more
IRL
100+ Web3 Games nominated at inaugural GAM3 AWARDS hosted by Polkastarter Gaming
Over 13 categories and genres including Gam3 of the Year, Polkastarter Gaming is launching the annual GAM3 AWARDS this December in what is sure to be one of the most exciting gaming events of the year.
Crime
SBF breaks cryptic silence, prepares to ‘talk about where we are today’
Former FTX CEO SBF has taken to Twitter to break his cryptic message trend and prepare to speak about the current state of affairs.
Bankruptcy
FTX hacker begins possible Pump & Dump scam as troll messages & cryptic tokens sent to Uniswap
Deeper look at on-chain data shows the hacker has been sending messages to exchanges, Vitalik and Uniswap using tokens created within the past 24 hours.
Analysis
Realized Bitcoin losses spike as Grayscale GBTC trades at less than $10k BTC equivalent
CryptoSlate analyzed on-chain data from Glassnode to identify the impact on realized profit and losses throughout the current market turmoil.
Bear Market
Crypto markets rocked as stablecoin reserves deplete, Curve 3pool concentrated by USDT, 60k BTC leaves Binance, Alameda shorts USDT
Amid a day of volatility Binance released its proof-of-assets data while rumors circle that Alameda is planning an attack on USDT with an aggressive short
