Sam Bankman-Fried

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Lawyers for non-U.S. creditors of FTX are arguing that they've got a great deal in the exchange's bankruptcy, giving those who had funds in FTX.com 90% of the liquidation.

By Jesse HamiltonOct 23, 2023

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To get a courtroom seat, you gotta show up early: at least 7:30 a.m. The overflow room is more relaxed, but there’s no Sam, just his televised image.

By Danny Nelson, Nikhilesh DeOct 23, 2023

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"I don't understand the cryptocurrency,” and other bangers uttered in the courtroom.

By Nikhilesh De, Marc HochsteinOct 20, 2023

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The parties to the criminal fraud trial expect to wrap up witness testimony in the coming weeks.

By Nikhilesh DeOct 19, 2023

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“This is a joke," the judge told the attorneys after a bizarre bit of testimony.

By Danny Nelson, Nikhilesh DeOct 19, 2023

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Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said in a 2022 post the company had received over $2.1 billion in binance usd (BUSD) stablecoins and FTX’s FTT tokens.

By Shaurya MalwaOct 19, 2023

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For starters, customer funds were behind a majority of FTX’s investment into Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital, Peter Easton testifies.

By Sam Kessler, Helene BraunOct 18, 2023

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The defense team landed some hits during its cross-examination of a key witness against Sam Bankman-Fried.

By Nikhilesh De, Sam KesslerOct 18, 2023

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Erstwhile crypto titan and avowed vegan Sam Bankman-Fried was also scheduled to meet New York Gov. Kathy Hochul at The Capital Grille steakhouse, according to FBI trial testimony.

By Danny NelsonOct 17, 2023

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An email mentioning NFTs from Philip Davis was presented in court on Tuesday as part of prosecutors’ fraud case against the FTX founder.

By Helene BraunOct 17, 2023