Bahamas Financial News
11.11 / 09:41
cryptocurrency
FTX
FTX Scrambles For Funds As Regulators Take Action, Worsening Solvency Troubles For The Firm
Regulators froze some assets of distressed crypto exchange FTX
11.11 / 08:19
cryptocurrency
FTX
Sam
the bahamas
Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle ran FTX from the Bahamas, says report: ‘Gang of kids’
Sam Bankman-Fried, once the trusted and public face of cryptocurrency, is now left grappling with a crisis. His crypto exchange FTX faces a shortage of $8 billion and will go bankrupt unless it can get more funding.
11.11 / 07:39
business
Blockchain
FTX
TRON
Premium
Tron-based tokens sell at 1200% premium as FTX users scramble to withdraw
Tron-based tokens such as JUST (JST) have surged as much as 1000% on FTX, as users scramble to find ways of extracting locked-up liquidity from the beleaguered exchange.
11.11 / 03:15
business
regulation
FTX
Breaking: Bahamas securities regulator freezes FTX assets
The Bahamas Securities Commission (BSC) has frozen the assets of FTX Digital Markets (FDM) and "related parties" on Nov. 10, it also suspended FTX's registration in the country and the Bahamian Supreme Court appointed a provisional liquidator, the BSC said in a statement shared by local media.
10.11 / 18:13
Twitter
SEC
CEO
Fried
Sam
US regulators
US Regulators Already Looking into FTX Empire, Where is Sam Bankman-Fried?
The collapse of FTX is already attracting the attention of US regulators, who are now reportedly looking into whether the firm mishandled customer funds. The investigation is starting as people in the community are beginning to wonder where CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is, given his lack of updates on Twitter.
10.11 / 06:17
FTX
Deal
collapses
Crypto's FTX Chief Looking At All Options After Binance Deal Collapses
Crypto's FTX CEO looking at all options as Binance deal collapses
04.11 / 19:19
Stablecoin
Cardano
Bitcoin
Crypto News Summary: NEAR Wallet Users Jump from 2M to 20M, IRS Preparing 'Hundreds' of Crypto Cases, Top 10 Whitehats Made $42M
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02.11 / 12:47
business
regulation
Huobi
Caribbean
Huobi Global reportedly plans relocation to the Caribbean
Chinese crypto exchange, which recently has had to disavow the rumors about massive layoffs inside the company, unveiled the plans to move its headquarters to one of the jurisdictions in the Caribbean, with Dominica being the first candidate.
23.09 / 20:27
UPS
CEO
ftx crypto exchange
FTX Crypto Exchange VC Investors Value it at $32 Billion - Are They Mad or Savvy?
Major crypto exchange FTX is holding discussions with potential investors regarding a funding round worth up to $1 billion. This is to allow the firm’s January 2022 valuation of about $32 billion to stay in line with previous financing from earlier this year.
22.09 / 15:49
Digital
CEO
Platform
Racing
FTX is looking to raise another $1B and the reason is surprising
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bahamian crypto exchange FTX is reportedly out to raise funds again, this time looking for investors to pump in as much as $1 billion in order to maintain its current valuation which is roughly $32 billion.
22.09 / 02:25
UPS
SoftBank
Coindesk
valuation
FTX in talks to raise up to $1 billion at valuation of about $32 billion, in-line with prior round
Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto conglomerate FTX is in talks with investors to raise up to $1 billion in new funding that would keep the company's valuation at roughly $32 billion, according to people with knowledge of the discussions.
20.09 / 20:25
business
CBDC
Yuan
Winter Olympics
China will expand CBDC trials to most populous province: Report
The People’s Bank of China, or PBoC, will reportedly expand deployment of its central bank digital currency, the e-CNY, to four of the country’s provinces, including Guangdong.
20.09 / 16:37
FTX
Crypto Exchange
FTX Builds $1 billion War Chest to Buy up Distressed Crypto and other Assets
CEO and co-founder of major cryptocurrency exchange FTX Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has revealed that the company has built an estimated $1 billion war chest to continue deploying capital in order to bail out distressed crypto firms and buy their assets.
19.09 / 14:29
Provident
Target
Binance
regulation
Warning
ftx crypto exchange
Financial
UK Financial Regulator Issues Warning Against FTX Crypto Exchange
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issue a warning to consumers not to conduct any business with the FTX crypto exchange.
16.09 / 17:17
09.09 / 21:39
Twitter
Digital
Amazon
Strategy
Bitcoin
SkyBridge
stake
SBF and the Mooch tie the knot as FTX Ventures takes 30% stake of SkyBridge Capital
FTX Ventures, an arm of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX crypto exchange, will acquire a 30% stake in alternative asset manager SkyBridge Capital, the firms announced Sept. 9. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, but SkyBridge will use $40 million of the proceeds to purchase cryptocurrencies to hold as a long-term investment, according to a statement.
07.09 / 14:01
Blockchain
Bitcoin
Luna
Crypto-related Investment Slowdown May Continue in H2, KPMG Predicts
Attributed to the so-called crypto winter during the first half year, the amount of investment in the crypto market has been dragged, attracting over $14 billion in H1, according to global audit and consultancy firm KPMG.
06.09 / 13:01
Citi
CEO
PwC
Move-to-earn App STEPN to Land in Hong Kong's Cyberport
Move-to-earn app STEPN announced that is opening an office in Hong Kong despite COVID-19 restrictions and a tough regulatory environment.
18.08 / 18:07
Blockchain
Platform
Interface
Intuit
Smart and Social Web3 Platform Blockify Raises USD 2.2M
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28.07 / 19:32
Blockchain
Digital
CEO
Adventure
Comadran Studios Gets Token Subscription of 50M USD From GEM Digital
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22.07 / 15:23
Fossil fuels
the bahamas
Over 150,000 litres of diesel fuel spills in the Bahamas near white sand beaches of Great Exuma
A vessel delivering diesel to the Bahamas resort island of Great Exuma spilled around 35,000 gallons (over 159,000 litres) of the fuel early on Wednesday, according to the country's acting prime minister.
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