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IRS Targets FTX While US Chamber of Commerce Backs Coinbase

IRS Targets FTX While US Chamber of Commerce Backs Coinbase
IRS Targets FTX While US Chamber of Commerce Backs Coinbase
May 12, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

The taxmen are coming for the estate of Sam Bankman-Fried’s bankrupt FTX crypto exchange. And they want the collapsed firm and its affiliates to pay...

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Report Highlights FTX’s Odd Practices Around Security and Financial Controls
Report Highlights FTX’s Odd Practices Around Security and Financial Controls
April 10, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX-affiliated Alameda Research was “hilariously beyond any threshold” of auditors, Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly said. That comment in an internal email before the bankruptcy filings of...

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Report: Bankman-Fried to Plead Not Guilty in Chinese Bribe Case
Report: Bankman-Fried to Plead Not Guilty in Chinese Bribe Case
March 30, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Sam Bankman-Fried will reportedly plead not guilty to a $40 million bribery charge. The FTX founder had earlier pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of...

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Tiny Modulo Capital Returns Huge FTX Investment to Debtors
Tiny Modulo Capital Returns Huge FTX Investment to Debtors
March 23, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s been a busy week for John J. Ray III and his team. The man who unwound the Enron disaster, and is now responsible for...

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FTX Says Bankman-Fried Allegedly Took $2.2 Billion From Alameda
FTX Says Bankman-Fried Allegedly Took $2.2 Billion From Alameda
March 16, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX’s new management has uncovered $3.2 billion in transfers to the company’s founders. Much of that money — $2.2 billion — went to former FTX...

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New Criminal Charges Allege Bankman-Fried Used FTX Funds as Personal Piggy Bank
New Criminal Charges Allege Bankman-Fried Used FTX Funds as Personal Piggy Bank
February 24, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Sam Bankman-Fried’s associates have flipped on him, and now here comes the script. This, as a superseding indictment charging the failed FTX and Alameda Research...

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Sequoia Named in Lawsuit for Adding ‘Legitimacy’ to FTX
Sequoia Named in Lawsuit for Adding ‘Legitimacy’ to FTX
February 15, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX investors have reportedly sued three investment firms for propping up the bankrupt crypto exchange. Sequoia Capital, Thoma Bravo and Paradigm are among the venture...

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Signature Bank Sued for Allegedly ‘Facilitating’ FTX Fraud
Signature Bank Sued for Allegedly ‘Facilitating’ FTX Fraud
February 07, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Signature Bank is facing a federal lawsuit for its role in the collapse of FTX. The lawsuit, filed Monday (Feb. 6) by trading firm Statistica Capital, says the...

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