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Lawyer Behind FTX Lawsuit Weighs in on Celebrity Endorsements
A lawyer says basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal has finally been served in a case involving FTX and the celebrities who appeared in their ads. Adam Moskowitz, Managing Partner at The Moskowitz Law Firm, who is also the lawyer representing some FTX investors in the proposed class action lawsuit against the bankrupt crypto exchange, discusses the case and the state of celebrity endorsements in the crypto space. CoinDesk reached out for comment to Shaquille O'Neal and Kaseya Center but did not hear back.
Shaq Is Served Again in FTX Lawsuit, Lawyer Says
Shaquille O'Neal has been served again in a class-action lawsuit against FTX and founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The NBA legend reportedly received a summons and complaint during Tuesday night's game between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics. "The Hash" panel shares their reactions.
FTX CEO's Legal Billings Hint at Comeback for the Exchange
The latest billing report of FTX's new CEO John Ray III suggests that the exchange could be rebooted. "The Hash" panel discusses the possibility of building "FTX 2.0" and reacts to a new report from The New York Times on the evidence collected against the disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried.
Laura Shin Reflects on Crypto's Evolution in the Last Decade
As part of CoinDesk Turns 10, "The Cryptopians" author "Unchained" podcast host Laura Shin joins "First Mover" to reflect on the past, present, and future of the crypto industry. Shin discusses the lessons learned from the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX, Do Kwon's Terraform Labs, and unpacks the history of Ethereum.
Crypto Journalist Laura Shin Reacts to Possible FTX Reboot
A recent court filing suggests that FTX CEO John J. Ray III is working on devising a reboot plan for the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX. Filings show that Ray spent 6.7 hours on items related to “2.0” which is thought to mean FTX 2.0, a reboot of the exchange. Laura Shin, "The Cryptopians" author and "Unchained" podcast host, reacts to these developments, saying "[he] simply has a duty to explore that option."
Cobranças legais do CEO da FTX continuam a sugerir uma "reinicialização 2.0"
John RAY III faturou pouco mais de 6,5 horas em seu último ciclo revisando e trabalhando no que parecem ser materiais do FTX 2.0.
Unidades da FTX processam ex-executivos e incorporam acionistas para recuperar US$ 243 milhões da aquisição
O espólio alega que o fundador da FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, e outros "insiders" se apropriaram indevidamente de fundos da empresa para adquirir a Embed no final de setembro de 2022, semanas antes da bolsa de Cripto entrar com pedido de falência.
Tribunal dos EUA é solicitado a reverter decisão de não nomear examinador independente na falência da FTX
Um juiz do tribunal de falências de Delaware havia negado anteriormente uma moção para nomear um examinador neutro para evitar uma investigação longa e custosa que retardaria o andamento do processo de falência.
Credores da BlockFi dizem que o credor de Cripto foi vítima de má gestão
O comitê de credores disse em um processo judicial que a BlockFi estava pressionando uma "narrativa de caso falsa" ao se retratar como uma vítima, e mais culpa deveria ser atribuída à sua administração.
Exploring the Ties Between Sam Bankman-Fried and Rep. George Santos
"The Hash" panel discusses Rep. George Santos (R-NY)'s ties to Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX. According to public records uncovered in December of 2022, Santos’ donors included three figures from the FTX circle. The Santos campaign reportedly received the maximum possible individual donation from FTX senior exec Clare Watanabe, product head Ramnik Arora and Ryan Salame, CEO of the company's Bahamian subsidiary FTX Digital Markets, who gave upwards of $24 million to Republican candidates and committees during the midterms.
