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Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Right to Transfer FTX's Crypto

Lawyers for the bankrupt crypto exchange's founder said there was no evidence for restricting his access to crypto held by FTX as part of bail conditions in a fraud trial.

By Jack Schickler

Jan 28, 2023 at 10:28 a.m. UTC

Jan 28, 2023

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Bail Hearing Held For FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried

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DOJ Claims Sam Bankman-Fried Tried to Influence Witness Testimony, Asks for Communications Ban

A court document filed by prosecutors on Friday alleges that Bankman-Fried messaged FTX US General Counsel Ryne Miller on Signal, asking to reconnect and “vet things with each other.”

By Cheyenne Ligon

Jan 28, 2023 at 2:41 a.m. UTC

Jan 28, 2023

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At World Economic Forum This Year, Panels Debated Blockchain 'Case Studies'

In efforts to avoid association with the FTX collapse, conversations shifted away from "crypto" and more to specific applications of the underlying blockchain technology.

By Nikhilesh De

Jan 24, 2023 at 6:10 p.m. UTC

Jan 24, 2023

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US Lays Claim to $700M of Assets Linked to Bankman-Fried, FTX

The U.S. and is now seeking their forfeiture.

By Danny Nelson

Jan 20, 2023 at 11:25 p.m. UTC

Jan 20, 2023

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World Leaders Warmed to Blockchain at Davos This Year, Despite Crypto Winter

Crypto advertising has dropped at Davos in 2023, but discussions and panels from industry leaders are in full swing.

By Nikhilesh De

Jan 18, 2023 at 10:46 p.m. UTC

Jan 18, 2023

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The breakdown

The SEC Sues Gemini/Genesis as SBF Starts a Blog

The SEC claims the Gemini Earn program was an unregistered securities offering.

By Nathaniel Whittemore

Jan 14, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

Jan 14, 2023

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Is Sam Bankman-Fried Losing His Mind?

The alleged fraudster's latest blog post shows a man completely divorced from reality.

By David Z. Morris

Jan 13, 2023 at 7:47 p.m. UTC

Jan 13, 2023

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Crypto Bankruptcies Are Very Complicated

The FTX, Voyager, Celsius and BlockFi bankruptcy proceedings are proving how complicated they really are.

By Nikhilesh De

Jan 13, 2023 at 5:07 p.m. UTC

Jan 13, 2023

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Bloomberg, WSJ, CoinDesk Among the Media Outlets Seeking to Know Who Bailed Out Sam Bankman-Fried

Lawyers for the former CEO of failed crypto exchange FTX requested and were granted anonymity for two parties who backed the $250 million bond that sprung Bankman-Fried from jail.

By Jack Schickler

Jan 13, 2023 at 2:21 p.m. UTC

Jan 13, 2023

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