Lawyers for the FTX founder are in talks about a deal that could allow him to be released on bail when he is extradited to the United States on fraud charges. Story Published at: December 21, 2022 at 02:07AM Continue Reading…
Sam Bankman-Fried Said to Be in Talks With Prosecutors Over Bail Deal
Sam Bankman-Fried Sent Back to Prison After Chaotic Hearing
The disgraced FTX founder, who has been in a Bahamas prison for the past week, was expected to agree to extradition to the United States, before a court hearing descended into confusion. Story Published at: December 19, 2022 at 06:36PM Continue Reading…
Sam Bankman-Fried Is Expected to Agree to Extradition to the U.S.
The FTX founder, now in prison in the Bahamas, faces criminal charges that he engaged in widespread fraud since founding the cryptocurrency exchange in 2019. Story Published at: December 18, 2022 at 12:49AM Continue Reading…
The Parents in the Middle of FTX’s Collapse
The FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s mother and father, who teach at Stanford Law School, are under scrutiny for their connections to their son’s crypto business. Story Published at: December 13, 2022 at 01:01AM Continue Reading…
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Is Arrested in the Bahamas
A statement by the government of the Bahamas said Mr. Bankman-Fried was arrested after prosecutors in the United States filed criminal charges. Story Published at: December 12, 2022 at 11:51PM Continue Reading…
Inside the Frantic Texts Exchanged by Crypto Executives as FTX Collapsed
A group chat including crypto leaders shows Binance’s Changpeng Zhao accusing FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried of orchestrating trades to destabilize the industry. Story Published at: December 9, 2022 at 06:04AM Continue Reading…
The Crypto Industry Struggles for a Way Forward
The implosion of the exchange FTX shows how an industry built in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis has drifted far from its original ideals. Story Published at: December 5, 2022 at 10:00AM Continue Reading…
Sam Bankman-Fried Blames ‘Huge Management Failures’ for FTX Collapse
Mr. Bankman-Fried spoke at The New York Times’ DealBook conference, in his first public appearance since his crypto exchange imploded. Story Published at: November 30, 2022 at 11:44PM Continue Reading…
‘No Cooperation’: How Sam Bankman-Fried Tried to Cling to FTX
Emails and text messages show how lawyers and executives struggled to persuade the 30-year-old entrepreneur to give up control of his collapsing crypto exchange. Story Published at: November 29, 2022 at 10:00AM Continue Reading…
She Was a Little-Known Crypto Trader. Then FTX Collapsed.
Caroline Ellison, who ran the cryptocurrency trading firm Alameda Research, has found herself at the center of Sam Bankman-Fried’s collapsed crypto empire. Story Published at: November 23, 2022 at 07:23PM Continue Reading…