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FTX’s SBF Jailed for Evidence Tampering

Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO and founder of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange, has been sent to jail after a U.S. judge revoked his bail. The decision comes ahead of his upcoming trial, where he faces multiple financial crime charges stemming from FTX’s collapse in November 2022. U.S. District Judge Lewis

August 12, 2023 2 mins read

FTX’s SBF to Be in Jail Before Trial: DOJ

In the ongoing legal action against the bankruptcy crypto exchange FTX, CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is getting fired every day. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has again asserted that Bankman-Fried should be “detained pending trial” due to his sharing of former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison’s diary with the New

August 4, 2023 2 mins read

Did FTX SBF Attempt to Intimidate a Key Witness?

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is currently in a legal battle that has sparked a debate over First Amendment rights. He contends that his potential imprisonment would violate his freedom of speech. This has led to a discussion about the boundaries of expression during ongoing legal proceedings. Bankman-Fried has been under

August 2, 2023 1 min read

FTX Seeks to Recover $71M From Its Philanthropic Arm

FTX, one of the leading crypto exchanges, and Alameda hope to recover more than $71 million from FTX’s philanthropic arm. The bankrupt firm is taking steps to recover the funds for its customers.  FTX Foundations announced their partnership with Latona. According to the case file, through the partnership, Latona has

July 20, 2023 2 mins read

FTX’s Former CEO SBF Seeks Visitation Privileges Without Security

The solicitors for Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) asked Judge Lewis Kaplan for permission to have specific visitors see their client without going through security checks. Despite being permitted to live with his parents, the former FTX CEO is subject to several constraints. If he has visitors over, a security guard must

July 15, 2023 2 mins read

Gemini Co-Founder Threatens Legal Action Against DCG CEO

In an open letter, Gemini’s co-founder and president Cameron Winklevoss issued a 3-day deadline to Digital Currency Group’s (the parent company of defunct cryptocurrency lender Genesis) founder and CEO Barry Silbert. The president of Gemini has threatened legal action if Silbert and DCG do not accept the modified offer by

July 4, 2023 2 mins read

Court Rejects FTX Founder SBF’s Plea To Dismiss Criminal Charges

Judge Lewis Kaplan refused Sam Bankman-Fried’s petition to throw out or sever most of the allegations in his thirteen-count criminal indictment, dealing a huge blow. Sam Bankman-Fried is the founder of FTX and Alameda Research. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has been accused of running a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme using his crypto

June 28, 2023 2 mins read

Court Denies FTX Co-founder SBF’s Request to Access Key Documents

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) was turned down in his attempt to collect papers from Silicon Valley legal firm Fenwick & West LLP as part of his defense strategy in his continuing federal fraud prosecution. Bankman-Fried wanted to utilize this evidence to prove that he had sought and followed legal

June 24, 2023 2 mins read

FTX Trying Hard To Recover $700M Misappropriated Funds by SBF

On Thursday, in an effort to recover $700 million in investments allegedly made with diverted FTX money, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX sued K5 Global and associates. According to a bankruptcy court lawsuit filed by FTX in Wilmington, Delaware, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the company’s founder, was a “profligate patron” who

June 23, 2023 2 mins read

OpenAI CEO-Backed Worldcoin Project Inches Closer to Debut

OpenAI’s ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform, entered the market in November 2022 and immediately caused widespread upheaval. OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, is trying to disrupt the cryptocurrency sector now that large IT giants are making attempts to adapt to this technology. As per reports, Sam Altman is actively seeking

May 15, 2023 2 mins read