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FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail
Cryptocurrency // December 13, 2022

The former billionaire founder of the failed FTX crypto exchange has been denied bail.   As a result, Sam Bankman-Fried will spend the holidays in a Bahamian jail cell, rather than his oceanside penthouse, while he awaits a likely extradition effort to return him to the...

Judge Denies Bail For Accused Capital One Hacker
Legal // August 24, 2019

The woman who was accused of hacking into Capital One’s cloud and swiping the information of more than 100 million people was denied bail, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Aug. 23). Paige A. Thompson, 33, was described by prosecutors as a loose cannon with violent tendencies,...

Man Accused Of Massive Yahoo Hack In US Denied Bail In Canada
Legal // April 13, 2017

The man accused of being involved in a massive hack of Yahoo email accounts was denied bail in Canada, delaying U.S. plans to have him extradited. According to Reuters, prosecutors argued that Karim Baratov, a Canadian citizen who was born in Kazakhstan, posed a flight...

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FTX Crypto Founder Denied Bail, Will Spend Holidays in Bahamian Jail

December 13, 2022
The former billionaire founder of the failed FTX crypto exchange has been denied bail.   As a result, Sam Bankman-Fried will spend the holidays in a Bahamian jail cell, rather than his oceanside penthouse, while he awaits a likely extradition effort to return him to the U.S.   While the 30-year-old had requested bail be set […]

Judge Denies Bail For Accused Capital One Hacker

August 24, 2019
The woman who was accused of hacking into Capital One’s cloud and swiping the information of more than 100 million people was denied bail, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Aug. 23)....