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Celsius Repays $183M on DeFi Protocol Maker, Gets Back Collateral
Troubled crypto lender Celsius paid down $183 million of its debt to the decentralized lending protocol Maker, possibly in a bid to recover bitcoin-linked collateral that otherwise would remain trapped. "The Hash" team discusses what's next for Celsius and the wider state of DeFi.
Voyager Digital Faces Delisting From Toronto Stock Exchange Following Bankruptcy Filing
The shares of crypto broker Voyager Digital have been suspended from trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange while it looks at whether the shares meet its listing requirements. Shares have also been halted on U.S. over-the-counter markets. “The Hash” panel discusses the latest in Voyager’s continued downturn.
Nansen Research: Terra Collapse Triggered StETH’s Depeg
As the Three Arrows Capital (3AC) fiasco continues to ripple through the industry, staked ETH (stETH) has “depegged” from its prior one-to-one relationship with the spot market value of ether.
Bitcoin Recovers Above $20K as Short ETF Sees Record $51M in Weekly Inflows
Bitcoin (BTC) remains rangebound between the $18,000 and $21,000 levels as institutional traders pile on the ProShares Short Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITI). Arca Portfolio Manager David Nage shares insights into BTC’s resilience amid macro headwinds and “carnage” in the crypto markets. Plus, what makes this crypto winter the first of its kind.
FSInsight Accuses Three Arrows Capital of Running a ‘Madoff-Style Ponzi Scheme’
Fundstrat Global Advisors Head of Digital Asset Strategy Sean Farrell breaks down the key findings from FSInsight's latest research report on the implosion of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC). "The most Madoff-esque part of this whole situation is the fact that ... they were also making private investments," Farrell said.
Vauld Buyout Talks; Celsius Fights Against Bankruptcy
Vauld in buyout talks with Nexo. Voyager Digital files for bankruptcy. Celsius community pushes on with short squeeze amid ongoing bankruptcy concerns. Bank of England calls for greater crypto regulation. “Wolf of Wall Street” says Bitcoin investments will be profitable in three to five years.
Voyager Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Amid Crypto Credit Crisis
Crypto lender Voyager Digital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late Tuesday, estimating that it had more than 100,000 creditors and between $1 and $10 billion in assets. It also recorded the same range for its liabilities. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses the details and the potential outcomes.
MAS Mulls Crypto Limits; Pacquiao’s Pacman NFTs
Singapore’s central bank considers limiting retail participation in crypto. Vauld halts withdrawals, trading, deposits; explores restructuring. CoinLoan reduces withdrawal limit by 99%. Questions arise on how far Three Arrows Capital contagion can spread. Can Cardano pack a punch with Pacquiao NFT collection?
OpenSea Reports Email Data Breach
NFT marketplace OpenSea recently reported an email data breach after discovering that an employee of Customer.io had leaked the platform’s customer data to an outside party. “The Hash” group discusses solutions for security issues in Web3, noting the benefits of wallet-based logins.
Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long: Crypto Crash was ‘Foreseeable’
Custodia Bank Founder & CEO Caitlin Long shares her perspective on the crypto crash and current industry blowups, saying both industry members and regulators are to blame, due to all of the leveraging that was allowed to take place. She believes bankruptcies are inevitable. Long also weighs in on the SEC’s decision to reject Grayscale’s spot bitcoin ETF application and Grayscale's decision to start legal proceedings against the SEC.
