A federal investigation into whether the FTX founder’s trading firm illicitly manipulated the markets for two crypto tokens compounds his troubles. Story Published at: December 8, 2022 at 01:18PM Continue Reading…
The Legal Heat Grows for Bankman-Fried
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Faces Market Manipulation Inquiry
Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Sam Bankman-Fried and his hedge fund orchestrated trades in a way that led to the collapse of two cryptocurrencies in May. Story Published at: December 8, 2022 at 12:24AM Continue Reading…
Idle Crypto Is the Devil’s Workshop
Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall is spectacular and interesting, but it’s really nothing new. Story Published at: November 27, 2022 at 02:30PM Continue Reading…
Inside Sam Bankman-Fried’s Quest to Win Friends and Influence People
In just three years, the FTX co-founder built a massive operation to woo politicians, regulators and nonprofits to support his crypto goals. Story Published at: November 22, 2022 at 07:32PM Continue Reading…
The Week in Business: FTX’s Collapse
The turmoil at Twitter continues. The holiday shopping season officially begins, although retailers have already been running sales. And the Fed releases the minutes from its last meeting. Story Published at: November 20, 2022 at 12:00PM Continue Reading…
Interpol Issues ‘Red Notice’ for South Korean Crypto Founder Do Kwon
Prosecutors in Seoul issued an arrest warrant last week for Mr. Kwon on charges of violating South Korea’s financial laws. His cryptocurrencies, Luna and TerraUSD, crashed in May. Story Published at: September 26, 2022 at 12:04PM Continue Reading…