Nearly a year has passed since the downfall of Alameda Research, the trading firm at the heart of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire. Now deemed guilty of fraud, the incident has left market makers in digital assets struggling to rebound. Trading volumes have seen a rise with the recent surge, as Bitcoin soared by nearly 16%. […]
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