FTX Executive pleads guilty

March 01, 2023

Former FTX Executive pleads guilty in court. Solana Cofounder releases statement. An NFT sells at Christies. Visa and Mastercard simply pause their crypto initiatives. A couple projects announce raises.

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Below are some of the top sentiment changers and news

Projects Sentiment Rankings:

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These are the top of mind coins today for crypto twitter.

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These are the most negative coins today on crypto twitter.

  • Former Director of Engineering at FTX pleads guilty in hearing in Manhattan federal court

  • Forbes released an article yesterday stating Binance’s activity has been similiar to FTX, especially around BUSD

  • Supposedly, Bitbns hid a $7.5m hack from their users on February 1See most negative projects updated hourly.

Projects Sentiment Movers:

Big sentiment moves alway have news behind it, here’s the biggest movers and why. Here is how we find these movers.

Maker (+73): MakerDAO plans to enable MKR as collateral for DAI drawsPersistence (+310): Proposal to upgrade the Persistence Core-1 chain is live for votingZcash (+286): Reached their 2M block

These are a few of the top sentiment movers for yesterday. To see all of the sentiment movers click the links above

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News

Here’s the trending news items over the last 24 hours. If you’d like to see even more updated news, you can also find trending tweets updated hourly, and trending news updated in real time on our website.

Former Director of Engineering at FTX, Nishad Singh, pleads guilty and is supposedly working with federal officials

Solana CoFounder releases a statement

Fidenza #724 sells at Christies auction for $350k

There was a report that Visa and Mastercard cancelled crypto push giving all regulatory and current market issues but Cuy Sheffield, Head of Crypto at Visa, said they are merely pausing it

Term Labs announces a $2.5M seed funding led by Electric Capital

Avalon raises $13M to help build an interoperable digital universe