After a spectacular crash and burn, they're dusting off the ashes and trying to rise like a phoenix. But this is one bird that should stay grounded.
You've probably heard the news: FTX, the failed crypto company, is planning a comeback.
The exchange's CEO, John J. Ray III, who took over the reins in November when the exchange filed for bankruptcy, is now spearheading the reboot. He's quoted as saying, "The company has begun the process of soliciting interested parties to the reboot of the FTX.com exchange." Now, I don't know about you, but that sounds like a desperate plea for a lifeline to me.
For years, the crypto company Paxos peddled a “regulatory-first” image to lawmakers and the public while, according to a recent settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), its internal compliance operations were a "catastrophic shambles."
Block rewards are not crops, gold, or art. They're accounting entries in a closed system. Treating them like "new property" misunderstands how these networks function—and opens the door to flawed policy.
Major crypto investors who warned about DAO legal risks in 2022 are now proposing complex new structures that may be too late to shield them from liability—and too restrictive to work for most projects.
The regulatory crackdown marks the end of an era where crypto firms could leverage its credibility while skirting licensing requirements through offshore-only operations, as MAS demands banking-level standards for KYC/AML compliance and eliminates reliance on lower-tier payment processor licenses
Despite backing from the Trump family and a $7 billion valuation, the debut of World Liberty Financial’s crypto token ($WLFI) saw a sharp sell-off—raising questions about hype, influence, and potential conflicts of interest at the intersection of politics and digital finance.
Nasdaq-listed exchange parent targets European institutional market with all-stock deal
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