Sam Bankman-Fried pleads ‘NOT GUILTY’ to fraud charges – trial set for October January 3, 2023 The founder of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX has pleaded not guilty to charges of cheating investors out of billions of dollars.
Why the world needs a GBP stablecoin January 3, 2023 Chris Trew, CEO and founder of Stratis explains his fondness for stablecoins and why he believes the UK would benefit.
FTX: Crypto exchange’s new chief has ‘cavalier attitude to truth’ – regulator January 3, 2023 Crypto exchange FTX and its new boss has been accused of having a “cavalier attitude towards the truth” and failing to cooperate with authorities during bankruptcy proceedings. FTX, founded by disgraced former billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, imploded in November after allegedly dishing out billions of dollars of customers’ cash to its sister trading firm Alameda Research. [...]
Zodia appoints former Bitstamp chief and Starling Bank co-founder as new CEO January 3, 2023 Crypto asset service provider Zodia Custody has appointed Julian Sawyer as its Chief Executive Officer.
Bitcoin’s hashrate recovers from 40% plunge as crypto industry consolidates January 2, 2023 Data from CryptoCompare shows the price of Bitcoin started the final week of 2022 trading close to $17,000 mark, but plunged to $16,400.
Is the bottom in? Markets rally following festive slump January 2, 2023 The colour of the crypto markets returned to shades of green this morning after spending much of the holiday season sporting a red hue.
Taxes and shares: Making sure crypto founders do not flounder December 31, 2022 Jaspal Pachu and Cathy Wears of CMS Law navigate the territory of crypto investment rounds and potential exits.
AI and risk management: Are financial services future-proof? December 30, 2022 Emre Kazim, Ashyana-Jasmine Kachra and Ayesha Gulley of Holistic AI look at how to steer around the risks of AI adoption.
Middle East investment in Manchester United or Liverpool: Sports law predictions for 2023 December 29, 2022 As has become traditional at this time of year, City A.M. has called on the wisdom of Mishcon de Reya’s Simon Leaf and Tom Murray to dust off the crystal ball, don their best Mystic Meg outfits and offer their sports law predictions for next year. So here is our take on 2023 – and [...]
Greengage CEO: ‘Despite the noise around bad actors like FTX, the industry is very much here to stay’ December 29, 2022 Crypto AM editor-at-large James Bowater discusses the highs and lows of 2022 with Greengage CEO Sean Kiernan.