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Did You Know? Sam Bankman-Fried Lost Millions Worth of Ripple (XRP)

TL;DR Sam Bankman-Fried supposedly lost $4 million in XRP from Alameda Research, underestimating the issue despite internal concerns. The mishandling of the missing XRP eroded trust within Alameda Research’s executive…

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Bitcoin Consolidates Around $35K, SOL Leads Altcoin Rally, SBF Found Guilty: This Week’s Recap

This week has seen a whirlwind of events. Bitcoin’s price seems like the only stable thing in the industry right now, however hilarious that may be. That said, the cryptocurrency…

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Prosecutors Reject ‘Effective Altruism’ as a Viable Defense in SBF Trial

A recurring motif during the trial has been Bankman-Fried’s commitment to effective altruism, a philanthropic ideology aimed at maximizing individuals’ impact through activities like charitable contributions and career choices. Bankman-Fried,…

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Accounting Prof Exposes Mishandling of Customer Funds During FTX Trial

A renowned accounting professor from the University of Notre Dame, Peter Easton, has delivered a stark revelation during the Sam Bankman-Fried trial. Easton’s meticulous analysis of Alameda Research and FTX’s…

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From Bill Clinton to NYC Mayor Adams: SBF’s Political Entanglements That Endanger His Defense

New details show that Bankman-Fried had a packed schedule in September 2022, with meetings involving influential individuals less than two months before the exchange’s downfall. From close connections with Bahamian…

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