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Sam Bankman-Fried – the founder of the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, once celebrated as the “poster boy” of crypto, is embroiled in a multi-billion dollar scandal involving the misuse of company assets for…
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Key Takeaways Sam Bankman-Fried, former FTX CEO, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the exchange’s collapse, facing seven felony charges. Despite SBF expressing regret and his defense…
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Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge in New York for orchestrating an $8 billion theft from FTX customers. 🚨 BREAKING:…
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Following his conviction on federal fraud charges on Nov. 2, former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried will not pursue any post-trial motions. In a Dec. 1 letter to Judge Lewis Kaplan in United…
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Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of fraud, other crimes; PayPal receives subpoena from the U.S. SEC, and Invesco Galaxy’s spot Bitcoin ETF joins DTCC website. Source link
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A defendant facing criminal charges has the right to testify during their trial, but many don’t. Now, several weeks into Sam Bankman-Fried’s case, the FTX founder still hasn’t decided whether he’ll take the…
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“People want an authority to tell them how to value things, but they choose this authority not based on facts or results –– they choose it because it seems authoritative or familiar.” -Michael…
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Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, unveiled a keen intention of Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX founder, towards a regulatory crackdown on Binance. According to Ellison, she perceived this strategy as a…
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s political dreams unveiled in courtroom drama. Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried once aimed for the Oval Office, says Caroline Ellison, his ex-girlfriend and former business associate. This surprising revelation occurred…
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Cointelegraph reporters are on the ground in New York for the trial of former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried. As the saga unfolds, check below for the latest updates. Oct. 5: Yedidia cross-examination…
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This article is featured in Bitcoin Magazine’s “The Broke Issue”. Click here to subscribe now. The story of Bitcoin has certainly had its fair share of nefarious characters, criminal activity, bad haircuts and…
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The prosecuting attorneys in the criminal case against former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, have started to call witnesses. According to an Oct. 4 X (formerly Twitter) thread by Inner…
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As the final preparations for the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried were underway in Manhattan, attorneys for the embattled former FTX CEO were filing a suit against the Continental Casualty insurance company in the…