FTX’s former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), allegedly guided staff to inappropriately utilize FTX client resources and hide financial vulnerabilities from various lenders, revealed former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison during Wednesday’s hearing in SBF’s ongoing fraud case. Caroline Ellison Testimony Day 2 The saga continued on its sixth day with ex-Alameda chief, Caroline Ellison, sharing […]
DOJ Clamps Down on SBF’s Regulatory Loophole Defense Amid Ongoing Fraud Trial
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked the judge in Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) criminal case to restrict several planned defense arguments about financial regulations. Prosecutors said in a new court filing that SBF should not be allowed to claim he’s innocent because cryptocurrency exchanges faced little regulation. They also argued he can’t use his compliance […]
Robinhood to Buy Back SBF’s Stake for Over $605 Million
Online broker Robinhood is going to buy back the stake purchased by a company of crypto exchange FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). The fintech intends to pay $ 605.7 million for the shares that were transferred to the custody of the U.S. government after the bankruptcy of SBF’s businesses. Robinhood to Proceed With Planned …
Double Standards in Finance: SBF’s Legal Troubles Spark Concerns
Cryptocurrencies and DeFi have shaken up the world of finance, but the spotlight on Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the mysterious FTX founder, has raised serious concerns about how the U.S. government handles financial regulation and fairness. SBF faces some serious accusations like misusing customer funds, market manipulation, insider trading, witness tampering, and money laundering. Some folks […]