FTX hacker dumps 50,000 ETH, still among top 40 Ether holders
The FTX wallet drainer address has been meticulously swapping assets and using bridges to launder stolen funds.
Monday’s top tech news: Don’t call it a comeback
Nick Barclay / The Verge Bob Iger’s back at Disney, and Ye, Trump, and others are back on Twitter. Continue reading…
US Court Approves Deadline for Celsius Customers to File Proofs of Claim
Customers of the bankrupt crypto lender have until Jan. 3, 2023 to file proofs of claim if Celsius’ scheduling of their claims as filed are incorrect.
Flipkart chief warns startups of turmoil and funding crunch for another 12 to 18 months
The funding winter for the startup ecosystem may continue for another 12 to 18 months and the industry might have to grapple with a “lot of turmoil and volatility,” e-commerce giant Flipkart chief executive Kalyan Krishnamurthy has warned executives. “This is going to be tough next year. My estimate is that a lot of startup … Read more
Shuttered AAX Will Close Out Derivatives, Citing ‘Chance’ of Return to Normal
The Hong Kong crypto exchange hopes to be able to raise enough capital to reopen following a hack.
The FTX collapse not enough to break crypto community’s spirit: IBW 2022
Istanbul Blockchain Week was held in Turkey, and Cointelegraph attended to experience the impact of the FTX collapse firsthand — the result was unexpected.
Bill Ackman Endorses Crypto Project Helium, Discloses Crypto Holdings
Pershing Square Capital Management CEO says controversial crypto project Helium can “build intrinsic value over time.”
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Fairmat raises $35 million to recycle carbon fiber composite into a new material
French startup Fairmat closed a $35 million Series A funding round (€34 million) last month. It wants to turn carbon fiber composite that is no longer in use into a new material that can be used in new products. Temasek and CNP (Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille) are leading the round with Pictet Group, Singular, The … Read more
Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO: Here’s the crypto connection
Since leaving The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger has been acting as an advisor and board member for the digital avatar platform Genies.
TSMC to produce 3-nanometer chips at its Arizona factory
TSMC founder Morris Chang said today that the semiconductor giant and Apple supplier will build 3-nanometer chips at its factory in Arizona, though final plans are not ready yet. The factory is currently under construction, with plans to begin production in 2024. During a press conference in Taipei, Chang said “three-nanometer, TSMC right now has … Read more
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says ‘crypto is here to stay’
Bill Ackman’s conviction on crypto comes as much of the community attempts to regain confidence in the industry following the FTX fallout.
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Nifty News: Chinese firms to offer World Cup metaverse viewings, X2Y2 backtracks on royalties, and more
In early November the Chinese government made an ambitious plan to boost the nation’s VR industry, now it seems local tech companies are using the World Cup to test-run their products.
Vitalik Buterin offers lessons for crypto in wake of the FTX collapse
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the collapse of FTX has illustrated once again that the problem lies in people, not technology.
Celsius had ‘insufficient’ accounting and operational controls, says examiner
The examiner revealed that Celsius’ digital assets in its customer’s Custody wallets account officially became underfunded on Jun. 11.
FTX Owes Its Largest Creditor $226M; Top 50 Owed Total of About $3.1B
A court filing shows that FTX’s 50 largest creditors are owed close to $3.1 billion.
Bob Iger steps back in as Disney CEO, replacing Bob Chapek
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge In a sudden turn of events, Disney has reversed the CEO swap that surprised us in early 2020, with Bob Iger returning to his post, replacing his own successor, Bob Chapek. Iger, who is also the company’s largest shareholder, is now set to serve a new two-year term … Read more
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Bob Iger is returning to head Disney as Bob Chapek steps down
The Walt Disney Co. said today that Bob Iger is returning to head the company as Bob Chapek is stepping down from the CEO post. Iger, who officially left the company last year, is set to take the command immediately. The company said that he will serve as the CEO for two years. “We thank … Read more
Stripe account suffered a card test
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Crypto sleuth debunks 3 biggest misconceptions about the FTX hack
Blockchain detective ZachXBT has provided evidence refuting recent speculation about the identity of the FTX hacker and their supposed memecoin activity.
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Bob Iger back as Disney CEO
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