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Jailed FTX Exec Withdraws His Request to Compel Government to Abide by Plea Deal

Salame agreed to a plea deal in order to get prosecutors to drop their investigation into Michelle Bond, his partner and the mother of his child.

By Cheyenne LigonAug 29, 2024

Ryan Salame leaving a New York courthouse on Sept. 7, 2023. (Sam Kessler/CoinDesk)

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Former FTX Execs Nishad Singh, Gary Wang to Be Sentenced Later This Year

The duo pled guilty to criminal fraud charges and testified against their former boss, Sam Bankman-Fried, last year.

By Nikhilesh De, Cheyenne LigonJul 9, 2024

Gary Wang (left) and Nishad Singh both pleaded guilty to criminal charges and testified against their former boss and friend, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. (Victor Chen, Nikhilesh De, modified by CoinDesk)

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Looking at Sam Bankman-Fried's Appeals Process

Bankman-Fried has 91 days to file a brief

By Nikhilesh DeApr 17, 2024

Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals Fraud Conviction

Bankman-Fried was convicted last year on fraud and conspiracy charges.

By Nikhilesh De, Cheyenne LigonApr 11, 2024

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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Is the Sam Bankman-Fried Story Over?

He was sentenced last month. What did we learn?

By Nikhilesh DeApr 10, 2024

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Sam Bankman-Fried Expresses Remorse for His Actions After Getting a 25-Year Prison Sentence

Last Thursday, while announcing the sentence U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan said Bankman-Fried never offered "a word of remorse" for his "terrible crimes."

By Amitoj SinghApr 2, 2024

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SBF Is Going to Prison for 25 Years

A judge sentenced Bankman-Fried to a quarter century after a brief hearing.

By Cheyenne Ligon, Nikhilesh DeMar 29, 2024

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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

The former FTX CEO was convicted of seven counts of fraud and conspiracy in November, a year after the once-giant cryptocurrency exchange collapsed.

By Nikhilesh De, Sam Kessler, Cheyenne LigonMar 28, 2024

Sam Bankman-Fried, middle, walks into court on Aug. 11, 2023. (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

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Recapping FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial

Bankman-Fried's sentencing kicks off in a few hours.

By Helene BraunMar 28, 2024

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How Sam Bankman-Fried's Sentencing Hearing May Play Out

He faces decades in prison.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 27, 2024

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