Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto firms had deep ties to bankrupt Voyager Digital

Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto firms had deep ties to bankrupt Voyager Digital

Sam Bankman-Fried became a crypto billionaire and one of the most famous players in the industry by building cryptocurrency exchange FTX. His company was pseudo-valued at $32 billion in January and currently has more than a million users. Voyager is a...
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Ukraine halts Russian oil supply to EU

Ukraine halts Russian oil supply to EU

Ukraine’s state oil pipeline operator Ukrtransnafta has stopped pumping Russian crude through the southern branch of the Druzhba system to the EU, RIA Novosti news agency reported on Monday, citing Russia’s Transneft. According to the report, transit suppl...
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Turkey Agrees To Pay For Russian Gas With Rubles

Turkey Agrees To Pay For Russian Gas With Rubles

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin agreed on Friday to bolster cooperation after a four-hour meeting, a joint statement from the two nations has revealed as cited by Reuters. As part of the deal, which would increase...
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Gazprom can’t accept Nord Stream 1 turbine

Gazprom can’t accept Nord Stream 1 turbine

Western sanctions make it impossible to properly return a turbine for the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany, Russian energy giant Gazprom claimed on Wednesday. The missing equipment has been the key reason for supply cuts. Siemens...
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PayPal: $15 Billion buyback, new CFO

PayPal: $15 Billion buyback, new CFO

PayPal Holdings said on Tuesday Elliott Investment Management has an over $2 billion investment in the company, making the activist investor one of the largest shareholders in the fintech firm. The company also announced a slew of moves including appointing...
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Retail broker Robinhood cutting workforce by 23%

Retail broker Robinhood cutting workforce by 23%

Retail broker Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said Tuesday in a press release that the broker fintech company will reduce its workforce by approximately 23%. The layoffs will be primarily in operations, marketing and program management. In the release, Tenev blamed...
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Stellantis Sentenced for Cheating Diesel Emissions in Jeeps and Rams

Stellantis Sentenced for Cheating Diesel Emissions in Jeeps and Rams

The company will pay $300 million in criminal charges, in addition to an earlier $500 million in civil penalties and class-action owner compensation. On Monday, the American arm of the company — what used to be FCA US — was...
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Miners Discover Largest Pink Diamond In 300 Years

Miners Discover Largest Pink Diamond In 300 Years

Australian miner Lucapa Diamond Co. announced it had unearthed a 170-carat pink diamond, believed to be the largest recovered in centuries. Called the “Lulo Rose,” the 170-carat pink Type IIa diamond was discovered at the Lulo mine in Angola’...
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Crypto DeFi Lender Celsius Files for Bankruptcy

Crypto DeFi Lender Celsius Files for Bankruptcy

Cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network Ltd. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Celsius – the latest casualty of a $2 Trillion crash that has wiped out some of the industry’s biggest idiots and exposed hundreds of thousands of individual investors to steep...
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Crypto lender Vauld freezes withdrawals, eyes restructuring

Crypto lender Vauld freezes withdrawals, eyes restructuring

Vauld, a crypto lender backed by U.S. based Coinbase Inc., said it froze withdrawals and hired advisers to explore a potential restructuring, joining rivals Celsius Network, Babel Finance etc. in resorting to last-ditch measures to survive the crypto market cr...
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Von Greyerz: Some numbers about the massive money creation

Von Greyerz: Some numbers about the massive money creation

The massive money creation by central and commercial banks in this century has resulted in a growth of global assets from $450 trillion in 2000 to $1,540 trillion in 2020. Debt To GDP Growth As the chart below shows US...
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FTX gains option to buy BlockFi for up to $240mln

FTX gains option to buy BlockFi for up to $240mln

Cryptoexchange FTX has also agreed to provide BlockFi with a $400 million revolving credit facility, Prince said in a tweet. He added that BlockFi has faced a jump in withdrawals after news of crypto lending platform Celsius Network’s freeze. Sam...
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TSMC: Apple, AMD and Nvidia scale back chip orders

TSMC: Apple, AMD and Nvidia scale back chip orders

With the growing inflation and the uncertainties brought by the Ukrainian war, Smartphones and PC components are not selling that well anymore, so Apple, AMD and Nvidia are now forced to scale back their chip orders from TSMC, which, in...
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Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital Ordered to Liquidate All Assets After Defaulting on $675M Bitcoin Loans

Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital Ordered to Liquidate All Assets After Defaulting on $675M Bitcoin Loans

The rapid collapse of the massive crypto hedge fund, which once managed $18 billion, marks one of the worst causalities of the crypto collapse so far. On Tuesday, the distressed crypto hedge fund was ordered into liquidation by a Virgin...
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ECB Will Buy Italian, Greek Bonds Using Proceeds From German, French Bonds To Avoid Crash

ECB Will Buy Italian, Greek Bonds Using Proceeds From German, French Bonds To Avoid Crash

Not that long ago analysts and media joked that the ECB’s cunning “market fragmentation” plan – which became critical after Italian bonds crashed when markets realized that QT is not, in fact, QE and without the ECB backstopping worthle...
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