Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao plans to sell the remaining FTT tokens taken on from exiting FTX’s Alameda in 2021; Binance received ~$2.1B from the previous sale (CoinDesk)

Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk:
Binance and Huobi block deposits of FTX’s native token, FTT, after 192M tokens worth ~$400M were released out of schedule and without warning  —  The tokens were illicitly released from FTT’s main deployer address.  —  Crypto exchanges Binance and Huobi blocked deposits of FTT …

Sam Reynolds / CoinDesk:
FTX’s FTT drops 19%+ to ~$18 as investors fear possible contagion from the collapse of FTX-linked Alameda; Nansen shows FTX outflows reached $450M+  —  FTT has declined nearly 20% over the course of an hour, with Solana’s SOL down 17% and Serum’s SRM off 10%.

Elizabeth Lopatto / The Verge:
A look at CoinDesk’s blockbuster Alameda scoop, which led to FTX’s collapse and bankruptcy, and its negative impact on CoinDesk parent Digital Currency Group  —  What happens when a story has impact? … Depending on how you look at it, this is either a cautionary tale about how small …

Andrew Rummer / The Block:
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried insists the exchange is “fine” after Binance begins selling FTX’s FTT; a recently leaked Alameda balance sheet showed $8B in liabilities  —  – FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried insisted his crypto exchange is “fine” after rival Binance announced it would start selling its holdings of FTX’s FTT token.

Ian Allison / CoinDesk:
A financial document details some ties between Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX and Alameda Research; Alameda’s biggest asset is $3.66B of unlocked FTT, an FTX token  —  Alameda had $14.6 billion of assets as of June 30, according to a private document CoinDesk reviewed.

Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg:
In a hearing with UK lawmakers, a Binance executive says the exchange will submit evidence on discussions about the FTX deal, selling the FTT token, and more  —  Binance said it will submit evidence to UK lawmakers regarding discussions held about FTX.com when the two were in deal talks …