Sam Bankman-Fried Reflects on Life Behind Bars in Tucker Carlson Exclusive
The former FTX boss was sentenced to 25 years in the slammer for his role in the spectacular collapse of one of crypto’s largest exchanges. Tucker Carlson Sits Down with…
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Sam Bankman-Fried Emerges From Two-Year Hiatus to Weigh in on DOGE
The former CEO of embattled cryptocurrency exchange FTX was found guilty on seven counts of fraud last year and is currently serving a 25-year prison sentence. After Two-Year Absence, Sam…
Bankrupt FTX Sets Initial Payout Date for 2025, Partners With Bitgo and Kraken
FTX will initiate repayments to Convenience Class creditors on Feb. 18, 2025, nearly three years after its November 2022 bankruptcy filing. FTX Creditors to Receive First Distributions Starting Feb. 18,…
Crypto Comeback: VC Investments Soar 46% in Q4 2024
In Q4 2024, venture capital (VC) firms invested $3.5 billion into crypto and blockchain startups, a 46% increase from the previous quarter. 2024: Weakest Year for Crypto VC Fundraising Venture…
Bitgo, Kraken Partner With FTX for Jan. 3 Payment Distribution
FTX Trading Ltd. (FTX) and its affiliated debtors have locked in Jan. 3, 2025, as the kickoff day for their court-endorsed Chapter 11 Reorganization Plan. FTX Creditor Distribution Is Coming…
‘Cowardly Path’ Leads to Redemption: Former FTX Exec Gary Wang Skates on Prison Sentence
Inner City Press reports that the former FTX executive Gary Wang, who admitted to creating the code enabling Sam Bankman-Fried to misappropriate $8 billion from the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, has…
FTX Targets Binance and CZ With $1.8 Billion Clawback
Crypto mogul Changpeng Zhao—notoriously known as “CZ”—may be out of prison, but he’s not out of hot water yet. The bankruptcy estate of former-leviathan FTX has filed suit against Binance…
Sam Bankman-Fried Movie in the Works Based on Michael Lewis’s FTX Book
Apple and A24 are in the early stages of developing a film adaptation of Michael Lewis’s book “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” with Lena Dunham…
FTX Wants $1.8 Billion From Binance and Changpeng Zhao
A new lawsuit by the FTX estate claims Binance and its former CEO were parties to an allegedly fraudulent share repurchase transaction. FTX is Going After Its Former Investors FTX…
Ex-Alameda exec Trabucco gives up yacht, apartments in FTX settlement
Sam Trabucco left Alameda Research months before the FTX collapse and kept his head down — probably on his yacht Soak My Deck.