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3 traders tell what drew them to FTX and how they now have money stuck inside it. Wintermute, a large crypto trading firm, stopped trading on FTX, but still had some funds stuck on the US exchange, CoinDesk reported. The three traders who spoke to Insider all acknowledged having some amount of money stuck inside FTX, despite some pretty sophisticated risk management strategies. FTX's collapse was precipitated when FTX sent billions of dollars to Alameda to cover losses, The Wall Street Journal reported. Bankman-Fried may now face charges for wire fraud, the Wall Street Journal reported this week after talking with securities lawyers about how the US laws might apply.
The outlook for crypto banks is surprisingly strong given a drop-off in customer deposits in the wake of depressed prices and low volatility , according to JPMorgan. Both Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank , two commercial banks that serve the cryptocurrency industry, reported their third-quarter financial results this week. Signature's crypto deposits fell 12% on a quarterly basis, but the bank added 116 digital currency clients, bringing its total crypto customer base to 1,677. Its crypto deposits tend to come from crypto exchanges and stablecoin companies. At Silvergate, crypto deposits decreased by 11%, and its crypto customer base increased by 92 to reach 1,439.
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