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FTX scandal: court selects 12 jurors for high-profile SBF fraud case
A retired banker, a pediatric nurse, and a special education teacher are among the jurors in FTX co-founder SBF’s multibillion-dollar fraud trial
SBF trial day 2: FTX founder lied says prosecutors, defense blames Ellison and Bitcoin crash
Federal prosecutors and defense attorneys shared opening statements on day 2 of SBF’s criminal trial in lower Manhattan, New York
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial day 2: Recap
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial for fraud resumed at 10 a.m. Eastern as Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan moved to conclude jury selection and hear opening statements from attorneys on both sides.
How CZ’s $40M ‘no’ led to the rise and fall of FTX
Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao declined to pay former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried $40 million in March 2019 to create a crypto futures exchange, according to Michael Lewis’ book “Going Infinite.”
US DOJ: lack of crypto rules doesn’t impact charges against ex-FTX CEO
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) says the lack of crypto rules in the U.S. doesn’t affect charges against ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF)
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial day 1: Recap
Follow us for updates of Sam Bankman-Fried’s historic trial, as the former FTX CEO is set to be tried on seven different charges of wire fraud and money laundering.
FTX auditor Prager hit with lawsuit by SEC
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against the accounting firm Prager Metis for allegedly violating auditor independence rules in relation to its work for cryptocurrency exchange FTX.
FTX’s Bankman-Fried contemplated paying Trump $5b not to run for president
Michael Lewis, the author of “The Big Short,” says the disgraced crypto entrepreneur was exploring the legality of such a move.
FTX hacker moves $4.2m worth of ETH after months of inactivity
The attacker now reportedly controls a staggering 180,735 ETH across 13 addresses, totaling an approximate value of $302.5 million.
A year after FTX collapse: what to expect from SBF trial
In 2022, FTX crypto exchange filed for bankruptcy, sending shockwaves through the crypto community. Legal actions against its former management have persisted. Nearly a year later, founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces an impending trial.
SEC boss scrutinized over crypto rulemaking and FTX ties
During a Sep. 27 hearing, policymakers hammered Gary Gensler and SEC over a number of issues, including FTX and perceived over-regulation
Binance, Coinbase navigate challenges; FTX drama takes new turn; sustained regulatory efforts | Weekly Recap
Hong Kong, Australia, and Venezuela took center stage as regulatory actions rocked the scene. Meanwhile, Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents face lawsuits while Binance and Coinbase navigate challenges.
Coinbase shows interest in FTX Europe amid global crypto derivatives expansion
Coinbase recently explored the acquisition of FTX Europe, highlighting the growing significance of crypto derivatives in global trading strategies.
FTX ramps up asset recovery ahead of Bankman-Fried’s trial
FTX intensified its asset recovery operations under legal scrutiny as founder Sam Bankman-Fried prepares for his October trial in October. Spearheaded by FTX Chief Executive and Restructuring Officer John J. Ray, the company aims to reclaim billions of dollars that…
SBF’s father was unhappy with $200k salary at FTX
Initially offered $200,000 annually at FTX, Bankman sought $1 million, even involving SBF’s mother in the negotiations. A new court filing reveals that Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) father was unhappy with his salary at FTX, so he dragged SBF’s mother into…
Stanford University to return millions received from FTX
Stanford University intends to return all funds donated by the crypto trading company and related entities like Bankman-Fried’s hedge fund Alameda Research. A spokesperson for the prestigious California-based university told Bloomberg lawyers wanted to return millions received from Sam Bankman-Fried’s…
FTX sues SBF’s parents over misappropriating ‘millions’ of dollars
Bankrupt FTX exchange has accused Sam Bankman-Fried’s parents of improperly diverting millions through alleged manipulation. The complaint filed on Sept. 18 accuses Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both professors at Stanford Law School, of exploiting their positions within the company…
BitBoy dismissed from FTX case as three celebrities settle
The legal fallout from the collapse of crypto exchange FTX continues, with some high-profile names opting to settle while others are dismissed entirely. Crypto influencer Ben “BitBoy” Armstrong is no longer facing a lawsuit related to his promotion of FTX.…