Sam Bankman-Fried


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Sam Bankman-Fried aborda los retiros y el colapso de FTX en una entrevista de AUDIO recién publicada.

El fundador de FTX dijo que reanudó los retiros de FTX de las Bahamas para "apaciguar" a los clientes locales y agregó a sus abogados a los grupos de personas que, según él, pueden "irse a la mierda".

El ex CEO de FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Bankrupt BlockFi Sues Sam Bankman-Fried Over Robinhood Shares: FT

Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, on the same day sued FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Emergent Fidelity Technologies holding company for Robinhood Markets (HOOD) shares held by the company and pledged to BlockFi as collateral, the Financial Times reported, citing loan documents it had seen. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De dicusses the latest developments.

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El prestamista de Cripto en quiebra BlockFi demanda a Bankman-Fried por acciones de Robinhood, según informa el FT.

Bankman-Fried, a través de un holding, comprometió su participación en Robinhood como garantía para un préstamo.

Zac Prince, CEO de BlockFi, en Consensus 2019. (CoinDesk)

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3Commas Customers Are Asking How Funds Were Drained From Their Accounts

Over a dozen users of the crypto trading service 3Commas, which was backed by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, say the platform leaked their credentials and enabled attackers to run away with over $6 million in user funds. CoinDesk Tech Reporter Sam Kessler explains what exactly happened and why conflicting statements from 3Commas have invited more questions than answers.

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Las autoridades turcas ordenan la incautación de activos "sospechosos" de FTX

La Junta de Investigación de Delitos Financieros del país dice que Sam Bankman-Fried también está bajo investigación.

The collapse of crypto exchange FTX under Sam Bankman-Fried raises the issue of proofs of reserve. (CoinDesk)

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Sam Bankman-Fried Scrutiny Ramps Up; Bitcoin Wallet of Failed BTC-e Exchange Wakes Up

Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said in a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland they want Sam Bankman-Fried and others investigated for FTX's collapse. Plus, a crypto wallet linked to the failed BTC-e exchange sent a total of 10,000 bitcoins to two unidentified recipients, its largest transaction since August 2017.

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Binance.US Leans Into National Politics With New Campaign PAC

Binance.US is stepping into national politics with its own political action committee (PAC), the Binance.US Innovation PAC. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses what this means for crypto's role in politics as FTX and its former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried vanish from U.S. policy circles.

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Bankman-Fried Apologizes to FTX Employees, Details Amount of Leverage in Internal Letter

FTX’s former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried apologized to the crypto exchange’s employees and revealed the amount of leverage in an internal letter. "I froze up in the face of pressure,” Bankman-Fried wrote. CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De breaks down the contents of the letter.

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Bankman-Fried se disculpa con los empleados de FTX y detalla el nivel de apalancamiento en una carta interna.

El ex director ejecutivo de FTX no abordó las preocupaciones sobre la malversación de fondos de los clientes ni otras revelaciones recientes sobre la empresa.

Sam Bankman-Fried y Bill Clinton en la conferencia Crypto Bahamas en Nassau en abril de 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Bankman-Fried's FTX Empire Holds $1.2B Cash Reserves; Senators Ask Fidelity to Reconsider Bitcoin 401(k)

Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX empire has $1.2 billion in cash as of Nov. 20, far below the $3.1 billion it owes its top 50 creditors. Fidelity should reconsider allowing retail clients exposure to bitcoin in their retirement accounts in light of the FTX collapse, said three Democratic senators in a letter on Monday. Bitcoin miner Core Scientific (CORZ) ended October with $32.2 million in cash and 62 BTC ($975,000), reiterating it may run out of money before the end of the year.

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