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Sam Bankman-Fried “Set Off My Bullshit Detector”: Elon Musk

Elon Musk has shared his first impressions of Sam Bankman-Fried following FTX's blowup, saying he had suspicions about him from the get-go.

4 years ago · By CHRIS WILLIAMS

SBF Says Alameda to Wind Down Over FTX Liquidity Crisis

Sam Bankman-Fried has broken his silence on the FTX liquidity crisis, saying that Alameda Research is closing down.

4 years ago · By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Is Justin Sun About to Bail Out FTX? TRON Boss Swoops in as SBF Faces Ruin

TRON founder Justin Sun is the latest crypto billionaire said to be lending his aid to the embattled crypto exchange FTX.

4 years ago · By CHRIS WILLIAMS

SBF Scrambles to Cover Tracks After FTX Blowup

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has deleted several tweets since he agreed to sell FTX.com to Binance yesterday afternoon.

4 years ago · By TIMOTHY CRAIG

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Privacy Is a Gradient: An Interview With Zcash’s Josh Swihart

Nov. 8, 2022

Privacy Is a Gradient: An Interview With Zcash’s Josh Swihart

Zcash backer Josh Swihart sat down with Crypto Briefing to share his thoughts on why financial privacy is as important as ever today.

By TOM CARRERAS

Solana Breakpoint 2022: Fun and Games in Lisbon as Winter Abides

Nov. 7, 2022

Solana Breakpoint 2022: Fun and Games in Lisbon as Winter Abides

Solana's Breakpoint conference took place from November 4 to 7, highlighting that the ecosystem has stayed active through crypto winter.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Remembering 3AC’s Su Zhu in 10 Legendary Tweets

Nov. 1, 2022

Remembering 3AC’s Su Zhu in 10 Legendary Tweets

3AC co-founder Su Zhu became infamous for his elusive tweets over the course of the 2021 bull run. We round out 10 of his best.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

“Undercover Bitcoin Maxi”: A Talk With Osmosis Co-Founder Sunny Aggarwal

Oct. 29, 2022

“Undercover Bitcoin Maxi”: A Talk With Osmosis Co-Founder Sunny Aggarwal

Osmosis co-founder Sunny Aggarwal sat down with Crypto Briefing to discuss the Cosmos ecosystem's most recent developments.

By TOM CARRERAS

Elon Musk Completes $44B Twitter Takeover, Fires Top Executives

Oct. 28, 2022

Elon Musk Completes $44B Twitter Takeover, Fires Top Executives

Elon Musk has completed his $44 billion buyout deal and fired a host of the social media giant's senior executives.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Elon Musk Now Owns Twitter. What Does That Mean for Crypto?

Oct. 27, 2022

Elon Musk Now Owns Twitter. What Does That Mean for Crypto?

As Twitter's new owner, Elon Musk is bent on changing things up for the platform. This will likely be a good thing for crypto.

By TOM CARRERAS

Rogue Mango Markets Trader Owns Up to $100M Exploit

Oct. 15, 2022

Rogue Mango Markets Trader Owns Up to $100M Exploit

Avraham Eisenberg has confirmed that he and a team conducted the $100 million attack on Solana DeFi protocol Mango Markets.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

51% of Ethereum Blocks Can Now Be Censored. It’s Time for Flashbots to Shut Down

Oct. 14, 2022

51% of Ethereum Blocks Can Now Be Censored. It’s Time for Flashbots to Shut Down

Ethereum's blocks are being increasingly produced by so-called "OFAC compliant" MEV relays that are comfortable with censoring the blockchain

By TOM CARRERAS

Bitcoin, Ethereum Will Go “Much Higher” Post-Recession: Paul Tudor Jones

Oct. 10, 2022

Bitcoin, Ethereum Will Go “Much Higher” Post-Recession: Paul Tudor Jones

Paul Tudor Jones has suggested that a U.S. recession is a near certainty, and that crypto prices could rally once the economy recovers.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Jim Cramer Isn’t Worried About Credit Suisse. Does That Mean We Should Be?

Oct. 3, 2022

Jim Cramer Isn’t Worried About Credit Suisse. Does That Mean We Should Be?

Credit Suisse is going through turbulent times, but Jim Cramer is relatively optimistic. Considering his track record, should we be worried?

By TOM CARRERAS