Galaxy Reveals $76 Million Exposure To FTX Exchange, Contagion Spreads

Galaxy Reveals $76 Million Exposure To FTX Exchange, Contagion Spreads

Investment firm Galaxy Digital has been affected by the consequences of the “crypto exchange wars” between FTX and Binance. The former platform entered into a non-binding agreement with Binance to potentially sell its assets except for FTX.US.  Related Reading: Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Lays Off 11,000 Employees The crypto exchanges struck the deal as FTX faced […]


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