A look at a spreadsheet SBF used in November that lists ~500 alleged VC investments by Alameda, including in Genesis, Sky Mavis, Paxos, StarkWare, and Anchorage (Financial Times)

Andrew Throuvalas / Decrypt:
Anchorage Digital plans to custody a “significant portion” of Apollo Global’s crypto portfolio and offer crypto custody services to Apollo’s clients  —  The private equity giant that manages half a trillion dollars will use Anchorage for institutional crypto custody.

Ryan Weeks / The Block:
An interview with Sky Mavis co-founder Aleksander Larsen on staying play-to-earn after the hack, unfair criticisms, improving security, raising funds, and more  —  – Sky Mavis has endured a turbulent year even by crypto standards, suffering a massive hack and waning interest from gamers.

Bloomberg:
Internal doc: Alameda and FTX’s largest venture bet was Bitcoin mining company Genesis Digital, investing a total of $1.15B between August 2021 and April 2022  —  One of the bigger questions surrounding the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto empire is what venture investments …

Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison told staff on November 9 that she, SBF, and two FTX executives were aware that FTX lent its customers’ money to Alameda  —  Trading firm Alameda’s troubles helped lead to the bankruptcy of crypto exchange FTX  —  Alameda Research’s chief executive …

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission:
The SEC charges ex-Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison and ex-FTX CTO Gary Wang for their role in defrauding FTX’s investors at SBF’s direction between 2019 and 2022  —  The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, and Zixiao (Gary) …

Forbes:
A profile of Caroline Ellison, the risk-loving, “very mathy” Alameda Research CEO that sources say was “virtually invisible” in Alameda’s last days  —  Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is a math whiz who loves Harry Potter and taking big risks.