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  • The logo of FTX is seen at the FTX Arena in Miami
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – U.S. authorities are asking crypto investors and trading firms who worked closely with FTX to hand over information on the company and its key figures including Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

  • Illustration shows FTX logo and representation of cryptocurrencies
    Reuters

    By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Justice’s bankruptcy watchdog on Thursday called for an ihttp://content.reuters.com/auth-server/content/tag:reuters.com,2022:newsml_RC26JX9BBGZW:1692162663/tag:reuters.com,2022:binary_RC26JX9BBGZW-BASEIMAGE?action=download&mediatype=picture&mex_media_type=picture&token=%22mwBUp%2BosqWSEU3ejd4TI%2F34aSJDP2atyImvrSv5CoSE%3D%22ndependent investigation into the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, saying customers need a neutral party to investigate allegations of “fraud, dishonesty, incompetence, misconduct, and mismanagement.”

  • Illustration shows FTX logo and representation of cryptocurrencies
    Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said there was a borrowing-lending facility at the cryptocurrency exchange but he did not know of deposits being used to pay its affiliated trading firm Alameda Research, he told ABC News in an interview aired on Thursday.

  • Illustration shows FTX logo and representation of cryptocurrencies
    Reuters

    By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – 2022 has been a rough year for the crypto industry. The price of bitcoin has dropped 65% since the start of the year, the cryptocurrency Luna suffered a total collapse in value, and crypto exchange FTX went from buying Super Bowl

  • CFTC nominee Rostin Behnam testifies before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington
    Reuters

    By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – A leading U.S. financial regulator is set to be grilled by lawmakers on Thursday about the spectacular collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX and whether authorities could have done more to prevent it.

  • Reuters NEXT Newsmaker event in New York City
    Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The collapse of Bahamas-based cryptocurrency exchange FTX points up the need for the United States to cooperate with other countries to develop effective international regulations for the crypto sector, U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Thursday.

  • Reuters NEXT Newsmaker event in New York City
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – London Stock Exchange Group PLC Chief Executive David Schwimmer said on Thursday that large spikes in volume associated with algorithmic trading have exacerbated recent market volatility, exposing weaknesses in the global market infrastructure.

  • CFTC nominee Rostin Behnam testifies before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington
    Reuters

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Rostin Behnam told lawmakers on Thursday that he met with former FTX chief executive officer Sam Bankman-Fried 10 times to discuss the company’s clearing house application.

  • Illustration shows U.S. dollar banknotes
    Reuters

    By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar tumbled to a three-month low versus the yen on Thursday as traders keyed on comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that interest rate hikes could be scaled back “as soon as December.”

  • Noel Quinn, Group Chief Executive of HSBC speaks during the Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit in Hong Kong
    Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC Chief Executive Noel Quinn has said he does not believe a campaign by its biggest shareholder, Chinese insurer Ping An, is politically motivated.

  • Illustration shows representation of cryptocurrencies plunging into water
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – TP ICAP has obtained a license to register as a cryptoasset exchange provider with UK’s financial regulator through its Fusions Digital Assets marketplace, the world’s largest inter-dealer broker said on Thursday.

  • Larry Fink, Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, takes part in the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit in New York
    Reuters

    By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – BlackRock’s Chief Executive Larry Fink said on Wednesday that it seems there were some misbehaviors at crypto firm FTX, but that the technology behind crypto is relevant for the future.

  • A portrait of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, attempted to distance himself from any suggestion of fraud in his first public appearance since his company’s collapse stunned investors and left creditors facing losses totaling billions of dollars.

  • U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – A Democratic senator and chair of a key committee on Tuesday pressed U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen for help in securing legislation to better regulate cryptocurrency, the latest sign of mounting pressure for better regulations following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX.

  • U.S. one hundred dollar notes are seen in this picture illustration
    Reuters

    By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar stuck close to a one-week high on Wednesday, holding on to gains from a three-day rally, as investors braced for comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later and a crucial monthly jobs report at the end

  • U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds a news conference at the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington
    Reuters

    By David Lawder NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said social media company Twitter should be held to certain standards for content, arguing that it is “not that different” from radio stations and broadcasters subject to such rules.

  • US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in an interview with Reuters in New Delhi
    Reuters

    By David Lawder NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said recent turmoil in the cryptocurrency market has not spilled over to the banking sector, but she remained skeptical about the industry and believed it needed adequate regulation.

  • Illustration shows FTX logo and representation of cryptocurrencies
    Reuters

    FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bitcoin is being artificially propped up and should not be legitimised by regulators or financial companies as it heads for “irrelevance”, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday.

  • Illustration shows representations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin
    Reuters

    LONDON (Reuters) – The “questionable practices” at now collapsed crypto exchange FTX would not have been allowed to happen under European Union rules now being finalised, a senior European Commission official said on Wednesday.

  • Illustration shows representation of cryptocurrencies plunging into water
    Reuters

    (Reuters) – Bitfront, a U.S. crypto exchange backed by Japanese social media firm Line Corp, said it has suspended new sign-ups and credit card payments and will cease operations in a few months despite efforts to overcome challenges in the rapidly evolving industry.

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