Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried receives 25-year prison sentence, highlighting legal scrutiny in crypto. Judge cites $1.7B investor loss, $1.3B lender loss, and $8B customer shortfall. Complex sentencing reflects industry complexities. Victim testimonies underscore human toll. Defense emphasizes intent. Case shapes digital asset regulation discussions.
Huang BoU.S. Prosecutors forego second trial for FTX's Bankman-Fried, focusing on sentencing following sufficient evidence from the first trial.
KikyoThe alleged fraudster's latest blog post shows a man completely divorced from reality.
CoindeskFTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty to a series of financial crimes on Tuesday, appearing before a federal court in New York as part of his arraignment.
decryptIn an exchange with YouTuber Coffeezilla, the former CEO disclosed that client funds weren’t segregated as promised.
CoindeskMichael Saylor addresses the leveraged borrowing between FTX and Alameda Research.
BeincryptoHere’s what happened during the New York Times exclusive interview with Sam Bankman-Fried on FTX’s collapse.
OthersThe fallen crypto CEO on what went wrong, why he did what he did, and what lies he told along the way.
VoxHe has not offered any explanation on the matter, and the crypto community has begun speculating.
BeincryptoPer a report from Barron’s, FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried and other subsidiaries of these platforms are under investigation by the Texas securities regulator.
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