Crypto Collapse Explained

A dramatic fallout in the crypto world unfolded as Binance backed away from acquiring FTX, leading to the latter's impending collapse. The crisis was triggered by alarming revelations about FTX’s financial health, particularly its reliance on the shaky value of its own token, FTT. As panic set in, massive withdrawals drained FTX of liquidity, revealing the depths of its financial troubles and the risky maneuvers that had been made with customer funds.