Sam Bankman-Fried

Conflict of Interest Costs SBF His Lawyers
Conflict of Interest Costs SBF His Lawyers
November 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Add this to the list of troubles befalling FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried this month: his law firm has reportedly stopped representing him due to an...

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SBF Blames ‘Oversight Failure’ in Apology to FTX ‘Family’
SBF Blames ‘Oversight Failure’ in Apology to FTX ‘Family’
November 23, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried says his own lack of oversight helped lead to the demise of the company. In an apology to his former employees...

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Sens. Warren and Durbin Seek Explanation From FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
Sens. Warren and Durbin Seek Explanation From FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried
November 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The developments around the collapse of FTX justify concerns that the crypto industry “is built to favor scammers,” U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Dick...

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Sequoia Capital Loses $150M in FTX Collapse
Sequoia Capital Loses $150M in FTX Collapse
November 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Venture capital (VC) firm Sequoia Capital has apologized to its investors for its loss in the fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX and said it will step...

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FTX’s First Day in Court: ‘Personal Fiefdom of Sam Bankman-Fried’
FTX’s First Day in Court: ‘Personal Fiefdom of Sam Bankman-Fried’
November 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Almost a full two weeks after first filing for bankruptcy on Nov. 11, the insolvent cryptocurrency exchange FTX finally held its first-day motion requests on...

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Alameda Co-CEO Compared Crypto Trading With Gambling in Twitter Thread 
Alameda Co-CEO Compared Crypto Trading With Gambling in Twitter Thread 
November 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The former Co-CEO of Alameda Research reportedly enjoyed poker and blackjack and applied what he learned to the firm’s cryptocurrency trading.  Sam Trabucco — who hasn’t...

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What Regulators Must Do Now in Light of FTX Scandal
What Regulators Must Do Now in Light of FTX Scandal
November 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

How did we not see this coming? That’s the question many people are asking as the hyper-rapid, and potentially rabid, collapse of crypto trading platform FTX...

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If Crypto’s Bull Market Made VCs Look Smart, What Happens Now?
If Crypto’s Bull Market Made VCs Look Smart, What Happens Now?
November 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Hindsight is 20/20, and its perspective is often brought into further clarity by regret. Just ask some of the venture capital industry’s most well-known firms,...

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FTX Bankruptcy Hearing to Start in US Court as Creditors Wait for Answers
FTX Bankruptcy Hearing to Start in US Court as Creditors Wait for Answers
November 21, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It has not been a pleasant month for troubled crypto trading platform FTX, which until recently was one of the largest industry players. Things have...

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