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Defendant Ben Armstrong denied the allegations and stated that he had never been in contact with anyone at FTX. A group of social media influencers has been named in a new lawsuit alleging they promoted collapsed crypto exchange FTX to their millions of followers without proper disclosure. According to the suit, filed on Wednesday, the influencers failed to disclose the nature of any, rewards, payments, or compensation realized from promoting the crypto exchange. The influencers named in...

FTX made the transfers to SBF and others via the former CEO’s trading firm Alameda Research.  According to the new management of bankrupted crypto exchange FTX, $2.2 billion was transferred to SBF via various entities. In a press release, the company revealed that more than $3.2 billion was sent to Sam Bankman-Fried and other major employees according to a Schedules of Assets and Liabilities and Statements of Financial Affairs filed on March 15. FTX Transfers Over $3B to SBF and Other Key...

Prosecutors in the case against both Sam Bankman-Fried and his now defunct crypto company FTX are asking the judge overlooking things to allow them access to a virtual private network (VPN) that SBF used to garner access to the internet. They are unsure of what his activities were, and they believe that new bail conditions now need to be set for the former crypto executive. Sam Bankman-Fried Used a Private Network for Internet Access Danielle Sassoon – a prosecutor in...

Prosecutors and former FTX founder and chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried have reached a deal regarding his future contact with past and current employees of the now defunct exchange. Sam Bankman-Fried Must Follow Strict Communication Rules A letter from defense lawyer Mark Cohen details how Sam Bankman-Fried can and can’t communicate with others as he awaits his October trial at his parents’ home. Granted the judge gives the final seal of approval on the communication...

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FTX – the now defunct crypto exchange that was previously run by founder and head executive Sam Bankman-Fried – is suing former crypto lending platform Voyager Digital for nearly $500 million. FTX and Voyager Are Now at Odds Voyager Digital filed for bankruptcy back in the summer of 2022. The company collected (allegedly) nearly $250 million from the former digital exchange in September, plus an additional $194 million about a month later. FTX also made interest payments...

Democrat representative Jesus “Chuy” Garcia has been removed from the House Financial Services Committee following the overtaking of the House of Representatives by republicans and the implementation of Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker. Jesus Garcia Says “Bye” to Committee Position The decision to have Garcia removed appears to stem largely from allegations that he accepted money and donations from Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced crypto executive in charge of the now...

According to Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced head executive of the now defunct crypto exchange FTX, he only had about $100,000 to his name after his business fell into bankruptcy and he was arrested on alleged fraud charges. However, it appears federal prosecutors have seized as much as $700 million, all of which is believed to have been in accounts owned either by SBF himself or by the exchange. Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Only Had $100K In yet another string of lies,...

The FTX exchange, according to past testimony provided by its now disgraced founder and chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried, was initially designed as a way to merge both the crypto space and the traditional financial space together. FTX Started with Good Intentions In May of 2022, before the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, SBF said the following: [FTX] was established to build a digital asset trading platform and exchange with a better user experience, customer...