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Securities Lawyer on Sam Bankman-Fried: I've Never Seen Anything This Lenient

Securities lawyer James Murphy addresses the latest legal proceedings for Sam Bankman-Fried after the former FTX CEO had allegedly used a VPN to watch football games. "In my 30 years doing this, I've never seen anything this lenient in a situation where someone has millions of victims of...what is allegedly one of the world's largest frauds," Murphy added.

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US Prosecutors Ask Judge to Limit Bankman-Fried From Using Phones, Internet

Federal prosecutors asked a judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to modify the terms of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's release on bond to ban him from using cellphones or the internet except under very specific conditions. Securities lawyer James Murphy, also known as "MetaLawMan" on Twitter, weighs in on the latest legal proceedings for Bankman-Fried.

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Sam Bankman-Fried's $250M Bond Is a 'Joke': Securities Lawyer

A federal judge ruled the names of Sam Bankman-Fried's bond co-signers should be revealed after Bankman-Fried did not apply to the appeals court. The signers were revealed to be Stanford University's Andreas Paepcke and Larry Kramer, who put up $200,000 and $500,000, respectively. Securities lawyer James Murphy weighs in on the latest developments and why he thinks Bankman-Fried's $250 million bond is a "joke."

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Stanford Research Director, Former Dean Revealed to Be Bankman-Fried's Bond Signers

Bankman-Fried has two co-signers in addition to his parents.

Sam Bankman-Fried outside U.S. District Court on Feb. 9, 2023 (Liz Napolitano/CoinDesk)

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El Salvador Pays Back $800M Maturing Bond, President Nayib Bukele Says

The country was the first in the world to use bitcoin as legal tender.

Pequeña bandera ondeando en la parte superior del ayuntamiento en la ciudad de Santa Ana, El Salvador. (Getty Images)

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Under House Arrest

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is under house arrest after being released on a $250 million bond, which is reportedly one of the largest pretrial bonds in U.S. history. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments in Bankman-Fried's defunct crypto empire.

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Markets

Colombia Central Bank Launches Blockchain Bond Project

Banco de la Republica is working with IDB Group and Banco Davivienda on the project.

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MicroStrategy’s Most Recent Bond Drops Below Par as Bitcoin Sells Off

The price on the $500 million bond has fallen by almost three points.

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Heads for Worst Week Since March as Prices Hold Around $46.5K

“Cash is king in times of distress, not bitcoin,” said one market watcher.

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A Glimpse of Banking’s Future, Live on the Ethereum Blockchain

Last week, Frenching bank Societe Generale revealed that it has issued a security token-like bond on ethereum. But rather than using a private iteration, SocGen used the public blockchain.

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