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FTX Sues Binance and Ex-CEO Zhao, Seeking $1.8 Billion Clawback
FTX is seeking to claw back almost $1.8 billion it alleges was fraudulently transferred by Sam Bankman-Fried. Binance, Zhao and other Binance executives received the funds as part of a July 2021 share repurchase deal with Bankman-Fried, the FTX co-founder who is now in prison.
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FTX Cleared to Repay Billions to Customers After Bankruptcy Plan Approval
FTX has received court approval of its bankruptcy plan. The plan is built on a series of settlements with FTX customers and creditors, US government agencies, and liquidators appointed to wind down FTX's operations outside the US.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals 25-Year Jail Term In Crypto Fraud Conviction
Fallen cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried has appealed his federal conviction and 25-year jail sentence in a sweeping fraud case, according to a legal filing made public Thursday.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Multi-Billion Dollar FTX Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 66,678 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind's dramatic downfall.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Urges Lenient Sentence, Citing FTX Fund Recovery
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer urged a judge on Tuesday to impose a lenient sentence for the FTX founder's conviction for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 6,63,30 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, arguing clients would get most of their funds back.
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From Sam Bankman-Fried To Do Kwan, Crypto Kings Humbled By Law
Binance boss Changpeng Zhao has become the most powerful cryptocurrency figure to fall in a two-year period chaotic even by the standards of the notoriously volatile industry.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Financial Fraud: What Next For FTX Founder?
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on Thursday of orchestrating a multibillion dollar fraud on the cryptocurrency exchange's customers.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former billionaire's fall from grace.
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Sam Bankman-Fried: All About US Crypto Mogul Convicted Of Financial Fraud
Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of fraud and conspiracy. He has acknowledged inadequate risk management, but denied stealing funds.
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FTX Sues Parents of Founder Sam Bankman-Fried, Alleging Them of Misusing Company Assets
FTX on Monday sued the parents of founder Sam Bankman-Fried, saying that Stanford professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried used the company to enrich themselves at the expense of FTX's customers.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Witness Tampering, Seeks to Avoid Jailtime
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday said in a letter to US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan, never sought to intimidate witnesses at his scheduled October fraud trial, and there is no reason to jail him.
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"Crossed A Line": FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried May Be Jailed Before Trial
A US judge on Wednesday tightened Sam Bankman-Fried's bail conditions by restricting his ability to communicate publicly, and said he will consider jailing him before the trial over the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange.
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Allegations of Witness Tampering, Accepts Gag Order
Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried rejected prosecutors' claims that his discussions with a New York Times reporter amounted to witness tampering but agreed to accept a gag order, they said in a letter to the judge in the criminal fraud case.
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FTX Alleges Former Lawyer of Aiding Sam Bankman-Fried's Fraud, Silencing Whistleblowers
FTX filed a complaint on Tuesday in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, accusing one of its former top lawyers, of aiding fraud by company founder Sam Bankman-Fried and silencing whistleblowers who reported wrongdoing at the company. Daniel Friedberg, a former chief compliance officer at FTX and general counsel of its related crypto hedge fund Alameda...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Bid for Dismissal of Criminal Charges Over FTX's Collapse
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's request to dismiss most of the US government's criminal case accusing him of orchestrating a multibillion-dollar fraud. The decision paves the way for an October 2 trial of the FTX founder. Prosecutors accused Bankman-Fried of stealing billions of dollars in FTX customer funds to plug losses a...
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FTX Sues Binance and Ex-CEO Zhao, Seeking $1.8 Billion Clawback
FTX is seeking to claw back almost $1.8 billion it alleges was fraudulently transferred by Sam Bankman-Fried. Binance, Zhao and other Binance executives received the funds as part of a July 2021 share repurchase deal with Bankman-Fried, the FTX co-founder who is now in prison.
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FTX Cleared to Repay Billions to Customers After Bankruptcy Plan Approval
FTX has received court approval of its bankruptcy plan. The plan is built on a series of settlements with FTX customers and creditors, US government agencies, and liquidators appointed to wind down FTX's operations outside the US.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals 25-Year Jail Term In Crypto Fraud Conviction
Fallen cryptocurrency wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried has appealed his federal conviction and 25-year jail sentence in a sweeping fraud case, according to a legal filing made public Thursday.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years for Multi-Billion Dollar FTX Fraud
Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 66,678 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded, the last step in the former billionaire wunderkind's dramatic downfall.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Urges Lenient Sentence, Citing FTX Fund Recovery
Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyer urged a judge on Tuesday to impose a lenient sentence for the FTX founder's conviction for stealing $8 billion (roughly Rs. 6,63,30 crore) from customers of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, arguing clients would get most of their funds back.
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From Sam Bankman-Fried To Do Kwan, Crypto Kings Humbled By Law
Binance boss Changpeng Zhao has become the most powerful cryptocurrency figure to fall in a two-year period chaotic even by the standards of the notoriously volatile industry.
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Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Financial Fraud: What Next For FTX Founder?
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on Thursday of orchestrating a multibillion dollar fraud on the cryptocurrency exchange's customers.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Convicted of Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former billionaire's fall from grace.
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Sam Bankman-Fried: All About US Crypto Mogul Convicted Of Financial Fraud
Bankman-Fried has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of fraud and conspiracy. He has acknowledged inadequate risk management, but denied stealing funds.
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FTX Sues Parents of Founder Sam Bankman-Fried, Alleging Them of Misusing Company Assets
FTX on Monday sued the parents of founder Sam Bankman-Fried, saying that Stanford professors Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried used the company to enrich themselves at the expense of FTX's customers.
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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Witness Tampering, Seeks to Avoid Jailtime
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Tuesday said in a letter to US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan, never sought to intimidate witnesses at his scheduled October fraud trial, and there is no reason to jail him.
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"Crossed A Line": FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried May Be Jailed Before Trial
A US judge on Wednesday tightened Sam Bankman-Fried's bail conditions by restricting his ability to communicate publicly, and said he will consider jailing him before the trial over the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange.
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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Denies Allegations of Witness Tampering, Accepts Gag Order
Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried rejected prosecutors' claims that his discussions with a New York Times reporter amounted to witness tampering but agreed to accept a gag order, they said in a letter to the judge in the criminal fraud case.
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FTX Alleges Former Lawyer of Aiding Sam Bankman-Fried's Fraud, Silencing Whistleblowers
FTX filed a complaint on Tuesday in US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, accusing one of its former top lawyers, of aiding fraud by company founder Sam Bankman-Fried and silencing whistleblowers who reported wrongdoing at the company. Daniel Friedberg, a former chief compliance officer at FTX and general counsel of its related crypto hedge fund Alameda...
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Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Bid for Dismissal of Criminal Charges Over FTX's Collapse
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Sam Bankman-Fried's request to dismiss most of the US government's criminal case accusing him of orchestrating a multibillion-dollar fraud. The decision paves the way for an October 2 trial of the FTX founder. Prosecutors accused Bankman-Fried of stealing billions of dollars in FTX customer funds to plug losses a...
