SBF does his first phone interview, makes two major claims

Just when it appears that the SBF/FTX drama is dying down a little, more surfaces back up. Sam did a phone interview with Tiffany Fong. We said it yesterday, but there is still a lot of good things happening during this bear market. DeFi TVL is actually up, stablecoins are at an all time high. Brazil approves crypto as payments and UniSwap is dabbling into NFTs.

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Below are some of the top sentiment changers and news

Projects Sentiment Movers:

Big sentiment moves alway have news behind it, here’s the biggest movers and why

Phantom Wallet (+220): “One wallet for everything” - announced they will support Ethereum and Polygon networksPancake Swap (+51): Flipped Uniswap in TVLMakerDAO (+292): Community rejects proposal to invest $500M in bonds with BlockFi

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News

SBF does one of his first interviews with Tiffany Fong. You can check it out here. Sam admits during the interview that he reopened withdrawals for local Bahamian citizens without authorization because he “didn’t want to be in a country with a lot of angry people in it.” This just confirms what we all knew, he’s a liar.

OpenSea adds Binance Chain for listing/sale of NFTs

Even with everything going on, DeFi appears to be here to stay

*Brain explosion gif* so… technically BlockFi owns those Robinhood shares?

Stablecoin Volumes is at an all-time high

Mark Karpelès joins Cobie and LedgerStatus on UpOnly

Coinbase announces it’s going to stop supporting multiple assets due to low usuage

UniSwap making a play into the NFT space? Appears so based off of leaks from their GitHub

Brazil regulators approve BTC payments

Some of FTX employee benefits released, $200 a day in DoorDash seems a little excessive

FTX Timeline:

To help keep this FTX mess straight, we’ve put a summary below with a detailed timeline, affected entities, and some exhibits of running theories and onchain data around what happened.

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