Sam Bankman-Fried

Sam Bankman-Fried

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Blockchain Association Exec on FTX Fallout, Future of Crypto

Sam Bankman-Fried’s political donations worth at least $73 million could be clawed back to repay FTX creditors. Meanwhile, Bankman-Fried is expected to testify before Congress Tuesday. Blockchain Association Executive Director Kristin Smith discusses the latest developments in FTX's bankruptcy and where crypto regulation could be headed in 2023.

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Do Kwon Reportedly in Serbia; Future of FTX’s Political Donations

U.S. prosecutors are considering criminal charges against crypto exchange Binance and individual executives, including founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao, Reuters reports. Do Kwon, wanted internationally in connection with Terra's collapse, has moved to Serbia through Dubai, according to CoinDesk Korea. And Bloomberg reports that at least $73 million of political donations tied to Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX may be at risk of being clawed back.

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Policy

FTX US "non era indipendente" dalla società madre, dirà il nuovo CEO di FTX in una testimonianza alla Camera

Il CEO di FTX John RAY III dovrebbe testimoniare martedì davanti alla Commissione per i servizi finanziari della Camera.

Sam Bankman-Fried during Consensus 2022 (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Opinion

10 domande al CEO di FTX John J. RAY III da un avvocato specializzato in titoli azionari

Nel suo recente tour mediatico, il fondatore caduto in disgrazia Sam Bankman-Fried afferma di non aver commesso frode. Qualcuno che ha ancora accesso ai conti di FTX e Alameda Research potrebbe dimostrare il contrario.

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Ex-Alameda CEO Hires Former SEC Crypto Regulator as Lawyer: Bloomberg

Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, has hired a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official as her lawyer in the federal probe into crypto exchange FTX’s collapse, according to Bloomberg. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried's crypto empire.

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US Prosecutors Mull Charging Binance on Possible Money Laundering Violations: Reuters

Reuters reports that some U.S. prosecutors are considering charging crypto exchange Binance and its executives for possible money laundering and sanctions violations. Binance tweeted in response to the article, "Reuters has it wrong again." Meanwhile, FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to speak before lawmakers this week. CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De discusses the details.

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Policy

La class action contro Sam Bankman-Fried e Celebrity FTX Promoters ottiene un nuovo giudice a Miami

La causa è ONE delle tante azioni collettive intentate contro FTX nel mese successivo al suo crollo.

Sam Bankman-Fried and Tom Brady at Crypto Bahamas conference in Nassau in April 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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SBF's Alameda Research Secretly Funded Crypto Media Site 'The Block'; Crypto Contagion Concerns

Crypto media site The Block was secretly funded over the last two years by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research, The Block confirmed on Friday. Bernstein reacted to Genesis’ extended withdrawal freeze, saying that saving Grayscale would cost a fortune for Digital Currency Group (DCG), which owns Genesis Trading, Grayscale and CoinDesk. Plus, details on Coinbase asking users to switch USDT for USDC and Bankman-Fried agreeing to testify before U.S. House Financial Committee.

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Finance

La ricerca di Alameda di Sam Bankman-Fried ha finanziato segretamente il sito di media Cripto The Block e il suo CEO

Il CEO Michael McCaffrey si è dimesso a seguito della scoperta dei prestiti, ha confermato The Block.

Michael McCaffrey has resigned as CEO of The Block. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)