Sam Bankman-Fried
FTX to Pay Over $5B to Creditors as Bankrupt Estate Gears Up for Distribution
Payouts of up to 120% begin May 30 for thousands of creditors, just as U.S. regulators warm to crypto and the industry stages a comeback.
Trump's Pick to Run SEC Paul Atkins Promises New Crypto Stance, Gets Few Questions
Former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins testified in a confirmation hearing beside Trump's OCC nominee, Jonathan Gould, though crypto wasn't a central topic.
SBF Pardon Plea Tour Continues With Tucker Carlson Podcast Appearance
The former CEO of FTX claimed that he had a better relationship with the Republican Party in the lead-up to his exchange's downfall.
FTT Briefly Spikes After Sam Bankman-Fried Tweets for First Time in 2 Years
Bankman-Fried is currently in the Metropolitan Detention Center, serving a 25-year prison sentence.
Private Jets, Political Cash Among $1B in Sam Bankman-Fried's Forfeited Assets: Court
A federal court confirmed the final tally of SBF assets the government staked a claim to, including $606 million in Robinhood stock sales and two private jets.
FTX Sues Binance, Former CEO CZ for $1.8B
The filing alleges that FTX was already insolvent and the FTT tokens used in a share repurchase transaction were worthless, and therefore the transfer should be classed as fraudulent
North Korea Is Infiltrating the Crypto Industry; Diddy Hires Sam Bankman-Fried’s Appeal Lawyer
"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as a CoinDesk investigation reveals that crypto firms are unknowingly hiring IT workers from North Korea. Plus, Sean “Diddy” Combs has hired the lawyer who handles Sam Bankman-Fried's appeal and Bitwise registered a trust entity in the state of Delaware, taking a first step at an XRP ETF.
Will Mayor Adams Join Sam Bankman-Fried and Diddy in Prison?; Crypto Hacks in Q3
"CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as the indictment of New York Major Eric Adams stirs up speculations of whether he could join Sam Bankman-Fried and Sean "Diddy" Combs in the Brooklyn detention center. Plus, Immunefi releases a report on crypto hacks in the third quarter and PayPal will let business clients buy, hold and sell crypto.
Ex-Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Her Role in FTX Fraud
Ellison will also have to forfeit about $11 billion dollars, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.
What to Expect at Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison's Sentencing
Caroline Ellison is the third FTX executive to be sentenced.
