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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (CoinDesk)

FTX held shares of five Grayscale Trusts and one Bitwise trust, according to an earlier court filing. The crypto firm Galaxy won court approval for an expansion of its mandate...

By Krisztian Sandor

Nov 29, 2023 at 10:32 p.m. UTC

Nov 29, 2023

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Sam Bankman-Fried Used Mackerel to Pay For a Haircut in Brooklyn Detention Center: WSJ

SBF was also seen giving crypto tips to prison guards, WSJ reported.

By Jamie Crawley

Nov 24, 2023 at 3:03 p.m. UTC

Nov 24, 2023

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FTX-Backed Anthropic’s CEO Declined OpenAI's Merger Offer: The Information

FTX bought a stake in Anthropic supposedly worth $500 million, according to an internal document circulated before last November’s bankruptcy filing.

By Amitoj Singh

Nov 21, 2023 at 6:46 a.m. UTC

Nov 21, 2023

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EU data rules target smart contracts (Walter Zerla/Getty Images)

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A Year After FTX: The Lesson Europe Has Fixated On

The company’s collapse a year ago sent shockwaves through the world of crypto, but it changed very little in the new EU crypto regulation. Brussels is more interested in the q...

By Dea Markova

Nov 17, 2023 at 5:09 p.m. UTC

Nov 17, 2023

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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Rostin Behnam says his agency still doesn't have the tools to prevent another FTX. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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CFTC Chief: Nothing Changed After FTX Meltdown to Empower Agency to Prevent Repeat

U.S. CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam says his agency is still awaiting new authorities from Congress to get supervision power over the crypto markets.

By Jesse Hamilton

Nov 15, 2023 at 4:11 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2023

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How the Crypto Sector Has Changed After Sam Bankman-Fried's Conviction

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How the Crypto Sector Has Changed After Sam Bankman-Fried's Conviction

"The Cryptopians" author and "Unchained" podcast host Laura Shin weighs in on how the crypto industry has changed since the collapse of FTX and the recent conviction of the ex...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 15, 2023 at 3:31 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2023

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Cathie Wood Speculates About SEC's Prior Rejections of Spot ETF Applications

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Cathie Wood Speculates About SEC's Prior Rejections of Spot ETF Applications

"The Cryptopians" author and "Unchained" podcast host Laura Shin discusses the latest headlines shaping the crypto industry, including FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's convicti...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 15, 2023 at 3:26 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2023

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A 20+ Year Sentence? Why the Evidence Against SBF Was Too Hard to Overcome

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A 20+ Year Sentence? Why the Evidence Against SBF Was Too Hard to Overcome

In this episode of Unchained, Laura does a detailed unpacking of the historic Sam Bankman-Fried trial and verdict with defense lawyer Sam Enzer and former Southern District of...

By CoinDesk Staff

Nov 15, 2023 at 2:46 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2023

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BlockFi CEO Zac Prince (right) (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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FTX Can Start Mediation, File Counterclaims in BlockFi Bankruptcy Case, Judge Rules

BlockFi filed for bankruptcy in late November last year, in part because of the ripple effects of the sudden collapse of FTX, which triggered an automatic stay that halted pro...

By Jamie Crawley

Nov 14, 2023 at 11:20 a.m. UTC

Nov 14, 2023

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